Auction: 9024 - The Property of a Gentleman Orders, Decorations and Campaign Medals
Lot: 891
Limerick Militia Medal for Coloony, ´Corporation and Citizens of Limerick´, ´To the Heroes of Coloony 5th Sepr 1798´, 38mm, silver, pierced, with additional eyelet ring for suspension, nearly very fine, scarce Estimate £ 240-280 Given by the Corporation of Limerick to the N.C.O.´´s and men of the Limerick Militia under Colonel Charles Vereker, who fought a joint French/Irish army at Coloony, near Sligo, 5.9.1798.
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£1,300