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Lot 1

The Field Officer’s Gold Medal for Vittoria awarded to Colonel Charles Hill, C.B., 50th Foot, who was severely wounded at Vimiera and again in the Pyrenees, and who died nursing his sick men during the outbreak of yellow fever in Jamaica in 1819 Field Officer’s Gold Medal 1808-14, for Vittoria (Lieut. Colonel Ch. Hill) complete with gold ribbon buckle, extremely fine £15000-20000

Sold for £15,000

Lot 2

Waterloo 1815 (Richard Greensmith, Royal Horse Guards.) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, handling marks, otherwise good very fine and a very rare casualty £4000-5000

Sold for £3,600

Lot 3

Waterloo 1815 (John Andrews, 1st Reg. Dragoon Guards) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, clip a little loose, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £2500-3000

Sold for £2,600

Lot 4

Waterloo 1815 (Thomas Jones, 1st Reg. Dragoon Guards.) fitted with replacement clip and ring suspension, some scratching and contact marks, possible faint traces of brooch marks to obverse, otherwise very fine £1600-1800

Sold for £1,600

Lot 5

Waterloo 1815 (David Dallace, 1st or Royal Dragoons.) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, nearly very fine £2500-3000

Sold for £2,400

Lot 6

Waterloo 1815 (Christ. Armstrong, 6th or Inniskilling Drag.) fitted with steel clip and bar suspension, some light contact wear, otherwise very fine £2000-2500

Sold for £2,600

Lot 7

Pair: Private James Hunt, 7th Hussars Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Orthes, Toulouse (J. Hunt, 7th Hussars); Waterloo 1815 (James Hunt, 7th Regiment Hussars.) fitted with replacement silver clip and ring suspension, both with old lacquer, the first very fine, the second with edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine (2) £3500-4000

Sold for £3,400

Lot 8

Waterloo 1815 (James Curby, 10th Royal Reg. Hussars.) neatly plugged at 12 o’clock and fitted with replacement steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £1400-1600

Sold for £1,400

Lot 9

Waterloo 1815, two fine contemporary miniature dress medals, 22mm, the first named in running script (Lieut. Anthony Bacon, 10th Royal Hufsars), the other engraved in serif capitals (Lieut. Anthony Bacon, 10th Regiment Hussars) both with silver ball and ring suspension and fitted with original wide ribbons as worn, the first polished, nearly very fine, the second good very fine (2) £1500-2000

Sold for £1,400

Lot 10

Waterloo 1815 (Serj. Wm. Brearley, 11th Reg. Light Dragoons.) fitted with original steel clip and later ring suspension, minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1600-1800

Sold for £3,000

Lot 11

Waterloo 1815 (Jos. Langstone, 15th or King’s Reg. Hussars.) fitted with replacement silver bar suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, therefore good fine £1400-1600

Unsold

Lot 12

Waterloo 1815 (Thomas Fitton, 16th or Queen’s Light Drag.) fitted with original steel clip and small ring suspension, small cut to edge, light edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £1400-1600

Sold for £1,400

Lot 13

Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. & Adjutant Henry Duperier, 18th Hussars) renamed in old engraved large capitals, replacement silver loop and straight bar suspension, with silver buckle on good original ribbon, some edge and surface bruising, otherwise nearly very fine £1200-1500

Sold for £1,000

Lot 14

Waterloo 1815 (Assist. Surg. Ja. Ambrose, Royal Horse Artillery) neatly plugged and fitted with replacement steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising and polished, otherwise nearly very fine £2500-3000

Unsold

Lot 15

Waterloo 1815 (John Richards. Royal Horse Artillery.) renamed in contemporary engraved serif capitals, pierced with silver ring and bar suspension, overall wear and polished, good fine £400-500

Sold for £380

Lot 16

Waterloo 1815 (John Asbury, Gunner, Royal Foot Artillery.) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, good very fine £1400-1600

Sold for £1,400

Lot 17

Waterloo 1815 (James Charlton, Gunner, Royal Foot Artillery) fitted with original steel clip and bar suspension, this damaged at one side, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £1400-1600

Sold for £1,200

Lot 18

Waterloo 1815 (William Patterson, 2nd Batt. Grenad. Guards.) fitted with original steel clip and small ring suspension, edge bruising and a little polished, otherwise nearly very fine £1800-2200

Sold for £2,600

Lot 19

Waterloo 1815 (Lewis Jennings, 3rd Batt. Grenad. Guards.) fitted with replacement silver clip and straight bar suspension and contained in a fine contemporary fitted case together with a lead musket ball that presumably caused his wound at Waterloo, very fine £3500-4000

Sold for £3,600

Lot 20

Pair: Private Bartholomew Ratcliff, 3rd Grenadier Guards Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Corunna (B. Ratcliffe, 1st Foot Guards); Waterloo 1815 (Barth. Ratcliff, 3rd Batt. Grenad. Guards.) fitted with original steel clip and bar suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise very fine (2) £3000-3500

Sold for £2,800

Lot 21

Waterloo 1815 (Corp. John Shipley, 2nd Batt. 3rd Reg. Guards.) fitted with original steel clip and replacement ring suspension, with ornate silvered slip bar on ribbon, light edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine £1800-2200

Sold for £2,400

Lot 22

Waterloo 1815 (Captain Craig, 1st Batt. 4th Reg. Foot.) renamed in contemporary serif capitals, fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, minor edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £500-600

Sold for £600

Lot 23

Pair: Corporal Thomas Morgan, 14th Foot Waterloo 1815 (Thomas Morgan, 3rd Batt. 14th Reg. Foot.) fitted with a later heavy silver clip and hinged bar suspension; Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Bhurtpoor (T. Morgan 14th Foot.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, light contact marks, otherwise good very fine and scarce (2) £4000-5000

Sold for £3,600

Lot 24

Waterloo 1815 (Thomas Redford, 23rd Regiment Foot, R.W.F.) fitted with replacement silver clip and bar suspension, one heavy edge bruise and light contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £1600-1800

Sold for £1,700

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