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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 200

Crimea 1854-56, four clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Prte. Artr. Hughes Coldm. Gds.), contemporarily engraved in large upright serif capitals, contact marks, edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine Estimate £ 380-420 3606 Private Arthur Hughes, born in Parish of Bushy, Watford, Hertfordshire; enlisted Coldstream Guards, 1849; severely wounded at Inkermann (London Gazette 11.12.1854); released from service 1855, "on account of having received in action a gun shot wound of the left shoulder" (service record refers)

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