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Auction: 6017 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 201

Punjab 1848-49, two clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Lieut. J.F. Raper. 2nd Cy. 2nd Battn. Arty.), minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine, with contemporary silver riband bar Estimate £ 480-520Major-General John Fraser Raper; commissioned Second Lieutenant Bengal Artillery, 1844; Lieutenant 1848; served in the Punjab Campaign 1848-49, including the first and second siege operations before Mooltan, with the surrender of the fortress; Captain 1860; advanced to Lieutenant-Colonel 1872; Colonel 1877; retired Major-General 1878.

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£650