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Auction: 9024 - The Property of a Gentleman Orders, Decorations and Campaign Medals
Lot: 776

A Scarce American War of 1812 and Burmese War Pair to Sergeant T. Ferris, 89th Foot Military General Service 1793-1814, one clasp, Chrystler´s Farm (Thos. Ferris, 89th Foot); Army of India 1799-1826, short hyphen reverse die type, one clasp, Ava (Serjt. T. Ferris, 89th Foot.), light contact marks, therefore very fine (2) Estimate £ 4,500-5,000 Approximately 20 pairs issued with this clasp combination, all to the 89th Foot. 5 of which have been recorded on the market. Provenance: Spink 1897 Elson Collection J.B. Hayward March 1970

Sold for
£6,500