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Auction: 17003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 650

23rd Light Dragoons Reward of Merit, silver, obverse, a Sphinx with pyramids behind and 'EGYPT' in the exergue, reverse, embossed inscription, 'The Reward of Merit and Faithful Service, XXIII L.D.', the edge engraved 'R. Johnson, 1814', 45mm by 37mm., with integral loop, ring and straight-bar suspension, and gold three-tiered riband buckle, original riband, good very fine and rare

Listed in Balmer [R110].

Believed to be the award to Lieutenant Robert Johnson, who served in Captain Hamilton's Troop No. 4 at Waterloo.


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£350