SINGLE CAMPAIGN MEDALS 21
GHUZNEE 1839 (John Moore 16th Queens Lancers) engraved in reverse field, replacement straight bar swivel suspension, slight edge bruising and contact marks, good very fine
£600-650
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ST. JEAN D’ACRE 1840, silver, unnamed, pierced with ring suspension, nearly extremely fine
£200-240
CANDAHARGHUZNEE CABUL 1842 (John Barber, 11th Regt.) original steel clip and straight bar suspension, engraved naming, edge bruising, otherwise good very fine
£500-600
DEFENCE OF JELLALABAD 1842, Mural Crown (Pt. John Astris, XIII P.A.L.I.) fitted with replacement silver straight bar suspension, contemporary engraved naming, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine
£550-650
CHINA 1842 (W. G. Goodridge, Bengl. Est. Assistant Surgeon) original straight bar suspension, naming a little faint, minor edge bruising, good very fine
£500-550
William Gastwycke Goodridge was born on 10 November 1819. M.R.C.S. 1839. Appointed Assistant Surgeon in the Bengal Establishment on 11 September 1841. Served in China, 1841-43. Died at Mirat, 27 August 1846.
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HYDERABAD 1843 (1643 Pte. Wm. Gardiner, 22nd Ft.) later replacement issue with impressed naming, fitted with riveted scroll suspension, slight contact marks, very fine
£400-500
William Gardiner was born in Broughton, Lancashire. A Labourer by occupation, he attested for the 6th Regiment at Leeds on 11 May 1840, aged 20 years. Having been found absent without leave, 17 May-26 August 1840, he was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment. Soon after his release he was transferred to the 22nd Regiment in January 1841. Serving in India he was present in the Scinde Campaign being awarded the medal for Hyderabad. Gardiner was promoted to Corporal in September 1848 and to Serjeant in September 1849 but was demoted to Private in July 1850 after serving a further one month in prison for some offence. Promoted once more to Corporal in July 1855 and to Serjeant in May 1856. Despite being tried for drunkenness in September 1857, he managed to retain his rank until his discharge at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight on 16 August 1861. His overseas service amounted to nearly 14 years in India and one and a half years in Malta. Having obtained a replacement Hyderabad Medal in the 1870’s/80’s, Gardiner was admitted as an In-Pensioner at Chelsea on 1 January 1887. He died on 3 June 1888. With copied service papers and roll extracts.
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MEEANEE HYDERABAD 1843 (Makhun Sing, 25th Regt.) replacement silver clip and straight bar suspension, impressed naming, good very fine
£400-450
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MAHARAJPOOR STAR 1843 (Drill Sergt. Alexander Keffernan, 4th Batt. Artillery) fitted with replacement hook and straight bar suspension, good very fine
£400-450
PUNNIAR STAR 1843 (Lieutt. A. H. Robson, H.M. 3rd Regt.) fitted with a replacement gilt straight bar suspension, nearly extremely fine £500-600
Alexander Hamilton Robson was commissioned an Ensign by purchase in the 3rd Foot on 25 December 1838 and was made a Lieutenant by purchase on 29 May 1840. With the 3rd Foot he served in the battle of Punniar. He last appears as a Lieutenant in the 3rd Foot in the Army List of 1854.
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