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Sold on 22 June 1999

1 part

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The Collection of Medals formed by the late Robert Lamb

Robert Lamb

Lot

№ 513

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22 June 1999

Hammer Price:
£170

Pair: Corporal G. Carver, 13/9th Brigade, Royal Artillery
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Jowaki 1877-8 (1445 Corpl., 13/9th R.A.); Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Ali Musjid (1445 Corpl., 13/9 Bde. R.A.) contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine (2) £150-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late Robert Lamb.

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George Carver was born in August 1841 in the parish of Cropwill Butler, near Bingham, Nottinghamshire, and attested for the Royal Artillery at Nottingham in August 1859. He received the L.S. & G.C. medal in November 1878, and was discharged at Woolwich in October 1880, having completed 21 years 49 days service.