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Auction: 26002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 42

The Indian Mutiny Medal to Private R. Sutcliffe, 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers), who was killed in action during the Defence of Lucknow on 6 October 1857

Indian Mutiny 1857-58, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (R. Sutcliffe, 90th Lt. Infy.), 'T' in surname likely reimpressed, light contact marks, good very fine

Richard Sutcliffe served as a Private under regimental number 3523 during the Indian Mutiny with the 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers). They were in Havelock’s 1st Relief Force and took part in the second Defence of Lucknow. The roll confirms his entitlement to this Medal and clasp, and notes that he was killed in action on 6 October 1857; sold together with copied medal roll.


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Estimate
£300 to £500

Starting price
£240