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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 18

(x) Turkish Crimea 1855, British die, (D. Wale. 1st Drgn Gds.), engraved naming, touches of verdigris, otherwise very fine

David Wale was commissioned Cornet in the 1st (The King's) Regiment of Dragoon Guards on 11 May 1855 and promoted Lieutenant in 1857. He served with the regiment in the Crimea from August 1855 and is further entitled to the British Crimea Medal with clasp 'Sebastopol'. This latter medal is apparently held by The 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards regimental museum in Cardiff Castle; sold together with several pages of copied research.

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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£80