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№ 108

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6 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£700

Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (W. White. Dr. Rl. Horse Arty.) officially impressed naming, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Simon C. Marriage Collection of Medals to the Artillery.

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William White is confirmed as Driver (No. 1763) in ‘C’ Troop, Royal Horse Artillery.

‘C’ and ‘I’ Troops Royal Horse Artillery were present throughout the campaign in the Crimea, attached to the Cavalry division. They were the only Horse Artillery to qualify for all four clasps, and were detailed by Lord Raglan to support the Light Brigade at Balaklava.

Sold with medal and clasp medal roll extracts.