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Auction: 12003 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 101

The Superb Waterloo Medal to Major & Lieutenant-Colonel S. Ferrior, 1st Life Guards, Who ´Is Said to Have Lead His Regiment to the Charge No Less Than 11 Times, And Most of the Charges Were Not Made Till After His Head Had Been Laid Open By the Cut of a Sabre and His Body Was Pierced With a Lance´; He Was Killed in Action, Whilst in Command of His Regiment, 18.6.1815Waterloo 1815 (Major & Lt.-Col. S. Ferrior, 1st Reg. Life Guards.), good very fine, with contemporary silver eyelet and ring suspension, only one asterisk remains in the preparatory area for the silver suspension

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