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January 2022 NYINC Auction  14-16 Jan 2022
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Lot 5033

Starting price: 150 USD
Price realized: 360 USD
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1846 Sutlej medal for Sobraon. Silver, 36 mm. MY-113, BBM-67. Swivel mount and scroll suspension. About Uncirculated.
Wm HARRIS 10th REGt impressed on edge. No clasps. Brilliant and lustrous with strong reflectivity and only minor hairlines. A hint of toning appears on both sides. A single small rim bruise is noted over O of VICTORIA.

The epochal battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War, the February 1846 Battle of Sobraon included seven British infantry regiments, three British cavalry regiments, and a large number of Indian troops, all fighting on behalf of the interests of the Honourable East India Company.

There were three men named William Harris in the 10th Foot at Sobraon. All were privates.

Offered with a modern ribbon. To view all items from the Gem Collection, click here.

From the Gem Collection.

Estimate: $250 - $500

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