Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1070

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£1,800

Pair: Corporal Enoch Morecroft, 66th Foot, late 6th Foot, killed in action at the Battle of Maiwand, 27 July 1880

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (1508 E. Morecroft, H.M’s. 1st Bn. 6th Regt.); Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (B/677 Corpl. E. Morecroft, 66th Foot) edge bruising, contact and scratch marks, nearly very fine (2) £1400-1800

B.677 Band Corporal Enoch Morecroft, 66th Foot, was killed in action at the Battle of Maiwand, 27 July 1880. With copied roll extract.