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Auction: 13001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 126

Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, Navarino (Thomas Rose.), minor edge nicks, good very fine

Thomas Rose served as Able Seaman in H.M.S. Rose during the Battle of Navarino in which the combined fleets of Britain, France, and Russia engaged and routed the Turkish fleet, 20.10.1827; four other men of this name appear on the Admiralty Claimants´ List, all for scarcer clasps than Navarino.

Provenance:
Glendining, December 1912

Sold for
£850