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Auction: 8016 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 226

Waterloo 1815 (John Warwick, 2nd Batt. 69th Reg. Foot.),minor edge bruising, therefore very fine, collector´s number ´1263´ impressed on edge at 11 o´clock, with original steel clip and split ring suspension Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 Private John Warwick, born South Halstead, Essex; enlisted in the 69th Regiment, from the Militia 1812; served during the Waterloo Campaign where the Regiment sustained 225 casualties; discharged to the Chelsea Hospital 1816 Provenance: Sotheby February 1975 Spink Numismatic Medal Circular 15.12.1997.

Sold for
£2,050