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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 133

x Army of India 1799-1826, short hyphen reverse die type, one clasp, Nepaul (R. Hunt, 17th. Foot.), officially impressed, Royal Mint, suspension re-affixed, good very fine Estimate £ 1,200-1,400 Private Richard Hunt, born Denham, Suffolk, 1780; enlisted in the 17th Foot, July 1799; served during the Nepaul Campaign, October 1814 - March 1816, as part of Captain Nixon´´s Company; discharged, August 1822 after 23 years and 32 days with the Colours, of which 17 years and 7 months were spent in India. Approximately 52 Nepaul clasps to this Regiment.

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