Lot 2370
Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, (Victoria swivelling suspension 1874-1901). 1406 By Qr Mr Sjt H.Bentley D. Bde R.H.A. Impressed. Toned. small edge bump, otherwise toned good very fine.
Battery Quarter Sergeant Major Henry Bentley, Battery E, D Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery; served 6.4 years in India; was born in Parish of St James near town of Edgbaston in County of Warwick; joined Royal Artillery at Hythe in County of Kent on 28Nov1855 at age 18 and listed occupation as portmanteau maker (large suitcase maker); to Bombardier 17Sep1857, Corporal 23Nov1858, Sergeant 03Jan1862, Master Sergeant 01Sep1870, By Qr Mr Sgt date unknown.
With copy of official records.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $140