China 1842 (Jas. Strong, Petty Offr. H.M.S. Alligator) nearly extremely fine £450-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Kuriheka Collection of British Medals.

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Spink stock ticket 21/-.

124 medals issued to this ship which also carried 15 R.M. officers and men.

James Strong served as a Captain of the Maintop until his death on 4 Spetember 1841.