Auction Catalogue

20 April 2022

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Lot

№ 726

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20 April 2022

Hammer Price:
£400

Waterloo 1815 (Jas. Hawkins M.R.C.S. Staff Head Qrs. Cavalry.) naming re-engraved in plain capitals, fitted with small replacement ring for suspension, pitting to obverse, otherwise nearly very fine £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Contemporarily Renamed Waterloo Medals.

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James Hawkins was appointed Hospital Assistant on 6 May 1815; half-pay 25 July 1816; full-pay 25 April 1823; resigned 29 May 1823. No man of this name has been traced as a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons.