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Auction: 23003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 20

Military General Service 1793-1814, 11 clasps, Busaco, Fuentes D'Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (John Kelly, 88th Foot.) some edge bruises and a couple of light scratches to the face, otherwise very fine

Provenance:
Sotheby September 1970.


John Kelly, a long-serving veteran of the 88th Regiment of Foot, was one of only six Private soldiers to claim this number and combination of clasps.

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Sold for
£5,500

Starting price
£3200