Auction Catalogue

12 & 13 December 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1593

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13 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£1,600

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Barrosa (John Moore, Serjt. 67th Foot) edge brusing, otherwise very fine £800-1000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Hampshire Regiment.

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Ex Cheylesmore Collection 1930. 69 medals to the 67th Foot, all with this single clasp.

John Moore was born in the Parish of Mount Melick, Queen’s County, and enlisted into the 67th Foot at Guernsey on 27 March 1805, aged 19 years. He was promoted to Corporal in August 1814 and to Sergeant in November 1815, being discharged in that rank, at his own request, on 13 April 1831. Sold with copied discharge papers.