SINGLE CAMPAIGN MEDALS 90
SUTLEJ 1845-46, for Aliwal 1846, 1 clasp, Sobraon (Serjt. Jasper Norwood 53rd Regt.) edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine
£400-450
Jasper Norwood was born in the Parish of Uppingham, in the County of Rutland, and enlisted for the 53rd Regiment on 14 August 1837, at the age of fourteen. After one year as a Private, he served as a Drummer until promoted to Corporal in September 1843 and to Sergeant in July 1844. He was discharged from the regiment at Lahore on 15 September 1848, suffering from ophthalmia, with a recommendation that he be sent to England for change of climate and further treatment. He was finally discharged from the army on 10 July 1849. Sold with copied discharge papers.
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SUTLEJ 1845-46, for Moodkee 1845, 2 clasps, Ferozeshuhur, Sobraon (James Goodenough, 80th Regt.) edge bruising, contact marks, good fine
£500-600
NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse dated 1860 to 1861 (S. Beech, Gunr., R. M.A. H.M.S. Niger) officially impressed naming, edge bruise and with light scratching in obverse field, very fine
£450-550 66 men of H.M.S. Niger entitled to the medal with this date.
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NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1866 (752 Jas. Bell, 1st Bn. 12th Regt.) minor edge bruise, good very fine £300-350
NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse undated (169. John Boardman, 68th Foot) slight edge bruising and contact marks, very fine
£280-320
John Boardman was born in Bolton c.1840. He attested for the 68th Regiment on 23 February 1858 and was discharged at Manchester on 18 April 1868. He served 4 years 9 months in India and 2 years 6 months in New Zealand. With copied service papers and roll extract.
95
NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse undated (Pt. J. Cameron, Mauku Rfl. Vrs.), officially engraved naming, edge nicks, very fine and extremely rare
£400-500
One of just 3 such Medals to the Mauku Rifle Volunteers, one of several local units which were amalgamated into the Mauku Rifles (British Battles and Medals refers).
John Cameron, who was born in Castle Calgary, Loch Maddy, Mull, in October 1817, a scion of the Camerons of Fassifern, subsequently settled in Melbourne, Australia, and is verified as having served in the Mauku Rifle Volunteers during the course of the Waikato War, not least in the actions at Lusk’s Clearing on 8 September 1863 and at Titi Hill on 23 October 1863.
On the latter occasion, the local Militia forces suffered heavily ‘in a desperate close-quarter battle’ in which some 150 Maori warriors made repeated charges. A reconnaissance party which returned to the battlefield on the following morning discovered the slain militiamen stripped and laid out in a row - ‘they had all been tomahawked and a white haversack on a stick had been erected to mark their location’ (Australians in the Waikato War 1863-1864, by Leonard L. Barton, refers).
Remaining in New Zealand after the close of hostilities, Cameron died at Matangai, Wanganui, in November 1892. 96
PUNJAB 1848-49, disk only (Lieut. B. E. Ward, 60th Rifles) officially engraved later replacement, lacking suspension and clasps, good very fine
£300-350
Bernard Edward Ward was born in Berwick, Sussex on 9 January 1827. He was educated at Winchester College. Entered the 60th Rifles as an Ensign on 1 August 1844 and became a Lieutenant by purchase in May 1848. He served as A.D.C. to Colonel Viscount Melville during the 2nd Sikh War 1848-49 and was present at the siege of Mooltan and the battle of Goojerat for which he received the Punjab Medal with two clasps. He then served with the detachment of the 60th Rifles during operations in the Euzofzie country in December 1849 and acted as Staff Officer to the European part of the force sent against the Affreedies in the Kohat Pass in February 1850. He was promoted to Captain in March 1855 and was granted the brevet of Major in July the same year. He retired as a Lieutenant-Colonel in 1864. Lieutenant-Colonel Ward died at South Hill, Bassett, Southampton on 18 November 1894. With copied research.
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PUNJAB 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (A. McKinnon, 1st Bn. 60th R. Rifles) slight edge bruising, good very fine £400-450
PUNJAB 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Jacob Guilding, 10th Foot) edge bruising, about very fine
Served in the 1st and 2nd Kaffir Wars. SOUTH AFRICA 1834-53 (Thos. Holyland, 1st Bn. Rifle Bde.) minor edge bruising, good very fine
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