A First Burma War Pair awarded to Lieutenant and Adjutant Nathaniel Hobart, First Native Veteran Battalion, Late Ordnance Dept. Madras Army, Army of India 1799-1826, long hyphen type, single clasp Ava (Lieut. Nathaniel Hobart ….), unit erased; H.E.I.C. Burma Medal 1826, as awarded to native Indian troops (contemporarily engraved Lieut. Nathl. Hobart. Orde. Dept.), very fine (2). Nathaniel Hobart’s Army of India medal was issued 1 April 1852 from the Adjutant Generals’ Office of the Madras Army. Ex Glendining auction, 28 November 1962
Estimate: £1500-£2000