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Auction: 5012 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 562

Four: Paymaster and Purser J.H. Greaves, Royal Navy Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, Syria (J.H. Greaves, Paymaster & Purser.); Crimea 1854-56, one clasp, Sebastopol (John Hy. Greaves. Payr. H.M.S. London.), engraved in serif capitals; St. Jean d´Acre Medal, silver, engraved in running script ´J.H. Greaves. H.M.S. Hazard Acre 3rd November 1840´, pierced as issued, with swivel bar suspension; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian die type, minor edge bruises, good very fine or better (4) Estimate £ 1,400-1,600Paymaster & Purser John Henry Greaves; joined as Clerk Royal Navy, 1835; posted Paymaster and Purser H.M.S. Hazard 1849; served in H.M.S. London 1854, and H.M.S. Conqueror 1855.

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