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Auction: 12004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 138

Yarmouth Volunteer Infantry 1803
A large oval engraved medal with triple-stepped rim, 71mm x 57mm, silver (Hallmarks for 1803), obverse featuring Britannia standing in a defiant pose, one hand on hip, the other supporting a spear, with the Union flag flying behind, lion couchant at feet, ´Yarmouth Volunteer Infantry´ inscribed on riband below, reverse inscribed ´The Best Shot of the Corps Mr. W. Jacobs 1803´, laurel wreath around, very fine

Sold for
£400