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191

1916 Rising. The Battle of Mount Street Bridge. A

very rare military award to a British soldier injured

in this engagement.

A silver war badge awarded to 5550 Pte George Simmonds 2/7th Bn

Notts and Derby Regt (Sherwood Foresters - Robin Hood Rifles).

Simmonds was shot during an attack on an Irish Volunteer position at

Mount Street Bridge and Northumberland Road, in which his regiment

suffered heavy losses.

€2,000-€3,000

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 191