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

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Lot

№ 1279

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7 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£450

40th Foot Regimental Medal, silver, ‘For Soldierly Merit 1815’ (Will. Wooley) nearly very fine £200-250

Ex Gaskell 1911 and Loxley 1949. William Wooley was also at Waterloo and his medal has been sold at auction several times since it first appeared at Glendinings in February 1901. The two medals, however, have never been offered as a pair.