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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 33

Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (F. Anderson. Grenadier Gds.), fitted with an ornate B.Bailey, Coventry silver top riband buckle hallmarked Birmingham 1856 (lacking pin), light scratches, good very fine



Frederick Anderson was born at High Wycombe in 1834, Buckinghamshire, gaining civilian employment as a chair maker. He attested for the Grenadier Guards in his home town on 1 November 1847, served as a Private in the 3rd Battalion during the Crimean War. His service record confirms that he 'died' on 7 February 1855, likely of sickness; sold with copied service record.

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£300