Captain William Augustus Gordon (1739 - 1809), 11th, 40th, 47th and 72nd Regiments of Foot, Gold & Bloodstone Intaglio Fob Seal. The Seal with Gordon Family Armorial and Cursive Initials of W A G. He Fought in The French & Indian War of 1754 - 1763, Including The 1758 Siege of Louisbourg and The 1759 Battle of The Plains of Abraham (Battle of Quebec) under General James Wolfe, who died in Battle. He was the Grandfather of General Gordon of Khartoum.
A professional heraldry report accompanies this item explaining that the armorial bearings commemorate the 1773 marriage of Captain William Augustus Gordon and Anna Maria Clarke.
Approximate weight is 16.7 grams.
Approximate dimensions are 4.7 cm length, 3 cm width and 0.4 cm depth.
In good condition.
