Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to include a Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals

Waterloo 1815 (Serj. Jos. Jackson, 2nd Batt. 30th Reg. Foot.) pierced with ring and ornate silver suspension bar engraved with laurel sprays and inscribed ‘Peninsula 30th Regt.’, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £1800-2200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals and Artefacts.

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Ex Glendining, October 1909.

Known to have enlisted in 1806, Jackson joined the battalion from England as Corporal on 12 December 1807. He was promoted to Sergeant on 25 December 1814, transferred to the 1st Battalion on 25 April 1817, and is recorded as having died at Leicester in April 1826.