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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 714

Four: Major A.C. Nightingale, 93rd Foot Crimea 1854-56, one clasp, Sebastopol (... A.C. Nightingale. 93rd. Highlrs. ...), privately engraved, suspension reaffixed, lugs removed; Indian Mutiny 1857-58, one clasp, Relief of Lucknow, renamed (Lieut.. A.C. Nightingale, 93rd. Highlrs. 1857); India General Service 1854-95, one clasp, Umbeyla (Captn. A.C. Nightingale H,M, 93rd. Highrs.); Turkish Crimea, Sardinian die, contemporary copy, privately engraved (... Nightingale 93rd. Highlrs. ...), the three privately named/renamed medals engraved in small serif capitals, severe edge bruising and contact marks, nearly fine (4) Estimate £ 350-400 Major Arthur Collett Nightingale, Commissioned Ensign, 93rd Foot, 10.11.1854; Promoted Lieutenant 9.3.1855, Served at the Siege and Fall of Sebastopol 14.7.1855; Served during the Indian Mutiny 25.9.1857-20.2.1858, including the Relief of Lucknow under Lord Clyde; Captain 23.11.1860; Served at the Umbeyla Pass under Major General Sir John Garvock 20.10-23.12.1863; Major 16.2.1878.

Sold for
£380