Lot Archive

Lot

№ 294

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31 March 2010

Hammer Price:
£100

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (JX.126956 P. Legendre, A.B., H.M.S. Phoenix) very fine £60-80

H.M.S. Phoenix was a Pathian Class submarine, launched in 1929. The vessel is believed to have been sunk on 16 July 1940 in depth charge attack by the Italian Torpedo boat Albatros off the coast of Sicily.