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Auction: 23001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 66

(x) Pair: Husar F. Knigge, Bremen and Verden Hussars

Germany, Hannover, Merit Medal 1813; Waterloo 1815 (Husar Friedrich Knigge, Hus. Rgt. Bremen Rt Verden.), contact marks, nearly very fine (2)

The Bremen and Verden Hussars totalled 35 Officers and 554 men under Colonel August von dem Bussche as part of the 1st Hanoverian Brigade at Halle on 18 June 1815. They had previously served at the Battle of Sehested in December 1813.

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Sold for
£1,300

Starting price
£320