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1916 Rising Service Medal to Battle of Ashbourne participant.
Estimate:
€3,000 - €5,000
Sold
€5,200
Timed Auction
The Eclectic Collector
Description
Description: Awarded to Thomas Maxwell, who served initially under Commandant Wafer and later under Commandant Thomas Ashe in 5th Battalion, Dublin Brigade Irish Volunteers, at The Battle of Ashbourne, was deported to Knutsford Jail in Cheshire after the Rising. Accompanied by 79 pages of copied documents relating to Volunteer Maxwell.
Condition
Medal extremely fine.
Provenance
Family of the recipent.