Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 501

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£410

Three: Farrier Sergeant W. Moodie, 5th Dragoon Guards
Crimea
1854-56, 3 clasps, Inkermann, Balaklava, Sebastopol, unnamed, clasps mounted in this order; Army Long Service and Good Conduct, V.R., small letter reverse (1142 Far’r. Serjt. Wal’r. Moodie, 5th Dragoon Guards); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise very fine (3) £250-300

Sold with 3 copied pages of Service Papers confirming medal and clasp entitlement.

The 5th Dragoon Guards charged with the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava.