Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Egypt (W. Lapthorne, 20th Foot) attempted erasure to reverse dates in exergue, edge bruise, otherwise very fine

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed By Dr A W Stott.

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103 Egypt clasps to the regiment, 42 as single clasp medals.

William Lapthorne was born in Tiverton, Devon, enlisted at Exeter on 30 July 1799, aged 32 years, and was formerly a cordwainer.