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№ 1056

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25 February 2016

Hammer Price:
£420

Lambeth Cavalry 1804, an engraved oval silver medal with ornate border, 65 x 47mm., hallmarked for London, George III but date mark illegible, Obv. the cypher ‘GR III above crossed flags, swords and drum; above, ‘The Lambeth Cavalry’; below, ‘The Award of Merit’; Rev. inscribed, ‘Presented to Lieut. A Davis for Zealous Services and Skill at Arms 1804’, pierced with ring suspension, very fine £300-360

Ex Gaskell Collection.

Due to the uncertainty that exists with regard to the provenance and manufacture of these early Volunteer awards, this lot is sold as viewed.