Crimea , 3 clasp, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol
John Bell, 4th Dn. Gds.
Engraved in ornate gothic style
Heavy Brigade . Enl. manchester 1849 aged 22 disch. 1856.
Prov. Sothebys, 1 July 1981 with related 1914/15 trio Morton & Eden 2020
Beautiful condition, original ribbon & silver buckle
With muster roll details & quarterly pay lists
Officers Waterloo, 1st Life Guards. Quartermaster. Having received his commission from Corporal Major (R.S.M.) served at Waterloo being the only one of the 6 Q.M.s. of the 1st & 2nd Lifeguards to remain unscathed by the evening with 4 being killed and 1 wounded. The 1st Lifeguards had been led in 11 separate charges by their severely wounded Colonel Ferrier. Ferrier being killed and all remaining officers casualty or unhorsed the final charge was led by a Quartermaster who almost immediately fell wounded 








