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13 March 2024

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№ 329

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13 March 2024

Hammer Price:
£150

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (3007 Hugh. Leonard. HMs. 27th, Regt.) traces of brooch mounting to reverse, and fitted with a later non-swivel suspension, contact marks, good fine £100-£140

Hugh Leonard, a baker from Enniskillen, Fermanagh, was born around 1856. He attested into the 52nd Regiment on 24 December 1852 and transferred into the 27th Regiment to serve with his elder brother on 1 May 1855. He served in India during the Mutiny, and saw later service in the East Indies before his discharge on 27 January 1874.

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