The fine Defence of Lucknow medal awarded to Lieutenant C. W. Fletcher

The fine Defence of Lucknow medal awarded to Lieutenant C. W. Fletcher, 48th Bengal Native Infantry, who was recommended for the Victoria Cross for his bravery during the siege, later having his left arm shattered while on lookout duty at the Flagstaff Post at the Residency, losing the use of the arm and hand Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (Lieut. C. W. Fletcher, 48th Regt. N.I.) fitted with contemporary silver ribbon buckle, extremely fine £3,000-£4,000.

Estimate:£3,000

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