Medals from the collection of the late Mike Leahy

Royal Tyrone Regiment, For Soldierly Merit, struck silver medal, 38 mm, fitted with steel clip and ring suspender, very fine £80-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the collection of the late Mike Leahy.

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The Marquess of Abercorn established this badge of merit on 3 June 1797. It was to be given to 100 soldiers, selected from men of at least three years service.