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Auction: 22002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 137

(x) Waterloo 1815 (Cornelius Dugdale, 11th Reg. Light Dragoons.), mounted on replacement silver ring-and-bar suspension, several edge knocks and polished, good fine

Provenance:
Payne Collection

Cornelius Dugdale served in Captain J.A. Schreiber's Troop during the Hundred Days Campaign. The 11th Light Dragoons, along with the 12th (Prince of Wales's) and 16th (Queen's) Light Dragoons, formed Major-General Vandeleur's 4th British Cavalry Brigade. The regiment fought at both Quatre Bras and Waterloo, where they broke a French infantry square at the time of the final retreat of Napoleon's forces and were actively engaged in the pursuit.

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Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£600