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Auction: 9024 - The Property of a Gentleman Orders, Decorations and Campaign Medals
Lot: 48

Military General Service 1793-1814, one clasp, Vittoria (Michl. Short, 87th Foot.), extremely fine, scarce as single clasp to regiment Estimate £ 800-1,000 Private Michael Short served with the 87th Foot, 1811-1814, and ´´lost his left arm at Vittoria 21 June 1813´´ (Service Papers refer) Provenance: Day Collection, Sotheby 1910 Recorded as sometime being held in the Regimental Museum

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