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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 137

x Army of India 1799-1826, long hyphen reverse die type, two clasps, Nagpore, Ava (Sub Asst. Surgn. J. King. 11th. N.I.), officially engraved in upper and lower serif capitals, India, suspension re-affixed, edge bruising, good very fine Estimate £ 3,200-3,600 Surgeon John King, employed as Apothecary, Native Infirmary, Madras, 1833; Garrison of Trichinoply, 1834; retired, May 1837. Medal sent to Madras, 4.8.1854 (India Office Records refer). One of approximately 147 Nagpore clasps to Europeans. Provenance: J.B. Hayward, June 1975.

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