Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

5th Foot Order of Merit 1805, for 21 years service, obverse: St. George on horseback slaying a dragon, in exergue: ‘Revived Apr. 23, 1805; reverse: ‘Vth Foot Merit’, in exergue: ‘March 10th, 1767’ (J. Heyden), 34mm., silver, pierced with ring suspension, Ref. Balmer R.174a, Tancred p.316, H.I. p.242, Payne p.199, very fine £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Regimental Medals from the James N Spencer Collection.

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Ex Murray Collection.