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Auction: 24113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 56

(x) India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Jas. Matthews. A. B. "Winchester"), light contact marks, very fine

There is a Jacob Matthews recorded as being an Able Seaman aboard the H.M.S. Winchester in 1842.

Winchester was included in the fleet sent to secure British interests upon the outbreak of the second Anglo-Burmese War.

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Sold for
£170

Starting price
£100