Lot Archive

Lot

№ 900

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£90

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Wm. H. Vine, Ship’s Steward H.M.S. Monarch) engraved naming, a few nicks, otherwise good very fine £80-100

William Henry Vine was born at Brighton on 12 February 1839 and joined the Royal Navy on 8 March 1858. He was recommended for his L.S. & G.C. medal in March 1875 and was discharged to Shore from H.M.S. Active at Simons Bay on 12 May 1878. Sold with copy service papers.