measuring 47 mm (w) x 67 mm (h)
circumscribed by an inscription of “SCHÜTZENVEREIN HÖTTINGEN”
the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with hand-painted gilt tresses
complete with full dress sash
with slight loss of finish evident
United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal to William Dyer, 1st Battalion, 8th Foot with Delhi and Relief of Lucknow Clasps visually-hidden measuring 47 mm (w) xInstituted 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