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Auction: 8023 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 228

Punniar Star 1843 (Lieutt. B.G. Mackenzie. 50th. Queen´s Own Regt.), with a later replacement ´Officer´s Indulgence´ Crown suspension, taken from a Kabul to Kandahar Star, minor bruise to central medallion, otherwise good very fine Estimate £ 400-450 Captain Benjamin Grey Mackenzie, Commissioned Ensign, 50th (Queen´´s Own) Foot, April 1836; Lieutenant, February 1838; present at the Battle of Punniar, 29.12.1843; Captain, November 1849; transferred 59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Foot, 1851.

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