Meeanee 1843 (Thos. Cannon, 22nd Regt.) fitted with original steel clip and contemporary brass bar suspension, very fine and rare £600-700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of Gordon Everson.

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Confirmed on the roll for Meeanee only, one of just 66 medals issued with this reverse to the 22nd Regiment. Most of these recipients were either killed or wounded in the battle, or sick, and therefore missed the action at Hyderabad.