Lot 415
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HONOURABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY'S MEDAL FOR THE CAPTURE OF CEYLON 1795-96, 47mm., silver, a later striking, with riveted silver suspension loop, slight edge bruise, very fine and scarce
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HONOURABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY'S MEDAL FOR THE CAPTURE OF CEYLON 1795-96, 47mm., silver, a later striking, with riveted silver suspension loop, slight edge bruise, very fine and scarce

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HONOURABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY'S MEDAL FOR THE CAPTURE OF CEYLON 1795-96, 47mm., silver, a later striking, with riveted silver suspension loop, slight edge bruise, very fine and scarce
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

Issued to 121 Indian Gunners of the Bengal Artillery for their services during the capture of the Island from the Dutch.