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Auction: 1025 - The Turl Collection of Naval General Service Medals 1793 - 1840
Lot: 48

Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, St. Sebastian (James Gear.), minor edge nicks, therefore very fine Estimate £ 1,400-1,800 James Gear served as Master at Arms in H.M.S. Ajax, which assisted in the capture of St. Sebastian when some ship´s boats were employed in the inner blockade, 8.9.1813. The Greenwich Hospital Roll states ´To His Daughter.´ Provenance: Glendining July 1928 Christie November 1983

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