Auction: 22002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 139
(x) Germany, Hanover, Waterloo 1815 (Soldat Peter Wischoff, Landwehr Bat. Lueneburg), reverse pitted and polished, good fine
The Landwehr Battalion Luneburg, commanded by Lt-Col. Ludwig von Ramdohr, comprised 24 officers and 582 men. During the Hundred Days Campaign they saw action at Quatre Bras (16 June 1815) and at Waterloo, where they were positioned on the left flank of Wellington's position.
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Sold for
£550
Starting price
£320