Lot 546
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CRIMEA 1854-56, two clasps, Alma, Sebastopol (G. White, 2nd Batn. Rifle Bde.), officially impressed naming, clasp side-carriage repaired, contact wear and edge bruising, good fine

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CRIMEA 1854-56, two clasps, Alma, Sebastopol (G. White, 2nd Batn. Rifle Bde.), officially impressed naming, clasp side-carriage repaired, contact wear and edge bruising, good fine
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

Private George White is verified as having fought at the Battle of the Alma on the Left Wing of the 1st Battalion. Admitted to Scutari Hospital in February 1855, he died just five days later.