ENGLISH SCHOOL

Major General Forbes, facing right in the uniform of a General, red coat with gold embroidered fastenings and gold epaulette

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ENGLISH SCHOOL
Major General Forbes, facing right in the uniform of a General, red coat with gold embroidered fastenings and gold epaulette
oval, 2.5/8 in. (67 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame

拍品專文

Benjamin Forbes entered the 78th Regiment of Foot as an ensign in 1779; Lieutenant of 75th Regiment 1787; Captain of the 78th Regiment 1791; Lt. Colonel 80th Regiment 1800, rising to Major General 1813 and General in 1825.