Footnote: This is a veterans lot
with slight loss of finish evident
the exterior leatherette hinge severed
Footnote: The medal was instituted by the town of Château Thierry in 1920 to recognise the bravery of French and American soldiers who fought in the battle of Chateau Thierry on 18 July 1918
the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with hand-painted gilt tresses
United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal to William Dyer, 1st Battalion, 8th Foot with Delhi and Relief of Lucknow Clasps visually-hidden Footnote: This is a veteransInstituted August 18, 1858. In silver, full size, the obverse bearing the effigy of Young Victoria, the reverse presents a standing Britannia with a lion at her side, the rim is officially impressed WM DYER, 1ST BN 8TH REGT , worn on a swivel suspension and bears DELHI and RELIEF OF LUCKNOW clasps, minor contact, dark patina, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: William Dyer, of the 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment of Foot (service no. 3166) is on the