Auction Catalogue

7 December 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 538

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7 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£820

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (J. Spink, 78th Highlanders) some contact marks, about very fine £700-900

2801 Private James Spink, 78th Highlanders, a member of the 1st Relief Force, was severely wounded in the attack on the Phillip Garden Battery, 2 October 1857. He was discharged on 2 September 1858. Sold with copied extract from medal roll.