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Auction archive: Lot number 195

The Peninsula War Medal awarded to

Estimate
£1,600 - £2,000
ca. US$1,982 - US$2,478
Price realised:
£1,500
ca. US$1,858
Auction archive: Lot number 195

The Peninsula War Medal awarded to

Estimate
£1,600 - £2,000
ca. US$1,982 - US$2,478
Price realised:
£1,500
ca. US$1,858
Beschreibung:

The Peninsula War Medal awarded to Private Owen Grady, 28th Foot, who was severely wounded at Nivelle and had his left leg amputated Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Barrosa, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle (Owen Grady, 28th Foot.) minor marks, otherwise extremely fine £1,600-£2,000 The Peninsula War Medal awarded to Private Owen Grady, 28th Foot, who was severely wounded at Nivelle and had his left leg amputated Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Barrosa, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle (Owen Grady, 28th Foot.) minor marks, otherwise extremely fine £1,600-£2,000 Provenance: Spink, December 1976. Owen Grady was born in the Parish of Killarney, County Kerry, and enlisted into the 28th Foot on 10 May 1805, aged 21. The muster roll for the December 1813 shows that he was ‘Sick General Hospital’. He was discharged on 24 December 1814, in consequence of ‘amputated left leg from gun shot wound at ? [hard to decipher]’. Sold with copied discharge papers.

Auction archive: Lot number 195
Auction:
Datum:
17 Jul 2019 - 18 Jul 2019
Auction house:
Dix Noonan Webb
16 Bolton St, Mayfair
London, W1J 8BQ
United Kingdom
auctions@dnw.co.uk
+44 (0)20 7016 1700
+44 (0)20 7016 1799
Beschreibung:

The Peninsula War Medal awarded to Private Owen Grady, 28th Foot, who was severely wounded at Nivelle and had his left leg amputated Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Barrosa, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle (Owen Grady, 28th Foot.) minor marks, otherwise extremely fine £1,600-£2,000 The Peninsula War Medal awarded to Private Owen Grady, 28th Foot, who was severely wounded at Nivelle and had his left leg amputated Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Barrosa, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle (Owen Grady, 28th Foot.) minor marks, otherwise extremely fine £1,600-£2,000 Provenance: Spink, December 1976. Owen Grady was born in the Parish of Killarney, County Kerry, and enlisted into the 28th Foot on 10 May 1805, aged 21. The muster roll for the December 1813 shows that he was ‘Sick General Hospital’. He was discharged on 24 December 1814, in consequence of ‘amputated left leg from gun shot wound at ? [hard to decipher]’. Sold with copied discharge papers.

Auction archive: Lot number 195
Auction:
Datum:
17 Jul 2019 - 18 Jul 2019
Auction house:
Dix Noonan Webb
16 Bolton St, Mayfair
London, W1J 8BQ
United Kingdom
auctions@dnw.co.uk
+44 (0)20 7016 1700
+44 (0)20 7016 1799
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