Claude Martin Medal, Copper, AH 1211, Lord Cornwallis had specially requested the services

Claude Martin Medal, Copper, AH 1211, Lord Cornwallis had specially requested the services of Lord Martin for the war between the East India Company and Tipu Sultan. As a reward for his services to the Company, he was awarded the rank of Major General and this medal is believed to be struck by the Nawab of Awadh for the Nawab's services in Lakhnau. Very fine, very rare.

Sold for ₹20,000

Auction: Auction #63 · Oswal Antiques · 2016-11-19 · Estimate: ₹ 15000 - ₹ 20000

Category: Medals

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