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Auction: 5019 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 132

A Waterloo, K.H. Pair to Major P. Bishop, 1st Battalion, 40th Regiment The Royal Guelphic Order, Military Division, Knight´s (K.H.) breast Badge, with Swords, gold and enamel, with gold riband buckle; Waterloo 1815 (Capt. P. Bishop, 1st Batt. 40th Regt. Foot.), with contemporary triangular shaped silver swivel bar and gold riband buckle, edge bruise to latter, otherwise nearly extremely fine, together with Knauer, Hanover case (2) Estimate £ 4,500-5,000Major Peter Bishop K.H., Commissioned Ensign 24.11.1803, promoted Lieutenant 1.12.1804, Captain 12.3.1812; severely wounded at Nivelle 10.11.1813; Major 17.1.1828; placed on half-pay 11.6.1829. Died 1846.

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