War Medals, Orders and Decorations - Morton & Eden

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India General Service, 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu, 1 st Lieutt. B.C. Hitchins, 2 nd Battn. Arty., good very fine £200-300
Ex Sotheby's, 30 June 1988, lot 19 (part).
LIEUTENANT B.C. HITCHINS was present at the Capture of Rangoon on 12 April 1852, and the Capture of Prome on 9 October (mentioned in Major
John Back's Despatch of 17 April). He died as a Major with local rank on 23 June 1865.
49
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu, Patk. Heffernan, Bombr. 2 nd Battn. Arty., contact marks, about very fine £120-150
50
India General Service, 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu, Gunner James McCormick, 3 rd Battn Art[il]lery, considerable contact marks on
obverse and with edge bruise, good fine, reverse better, £100-150
51
India General Service, 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu, Wm. Menzies, 1 st Eur. Bengal Fusrs., some contact marks, better than very fine
£120-150
52
India General Service, 1854, 1 clasp, Pegu, officially renamed in running script Serjt. Geo. Savage, 1 st Eupn. Bengal Fusrs.,
considerable edge bruising, otherwise good fine £40-60
53
A Pegu and Mutiny Group: Three, Drum Major Josiah Wm. Saunders, 1 st Regt. Nat. Infy., India General Service, 1 clasp Pegu (J.
Saunders, 1 st Madras Fusrs.), Indian Mutiny 1857-58, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Serjt 1 st Madras Fusrs.), Indian Army Long Service and Good
Conduct Medal for Europeans 1848, obverse H.E.I.C. arms (18 th Feby. 1862), very fine, a rare combination of awards (3) £700-900
Ex Glendining's, 2 March 1988, lot 465.
54 Sims 48 £20
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu, Lieutt. Robt. Menzies, 1 st Madras Fusrs. (additionally engraved) 1852-53, with
riband buckle, a few contact marks, otherwise better than very fine £250-300
Ex Thomas Lees Collection, Sotheby's, 6 March 1986, lot 61.
LIEUTENANT ROBERT MENZIES was present at the capture of Pegu, November 1852 and at its investment in December. He accompanied the
Martaban Column from Mataban and Shoegeen in January 1853 and was mentioned for his part in this action.