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№ 327

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19 June 2013

Hammer Price:
£2,500

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Gut of Gibraltar 12 July 1801 (Joseph Reed) some marks in obverse field and on Queen’s forehead, pawnbroker’s marks on edge by claw, otherwise good very fine £1600-1800

Ex McKenzie 1873 and Glendining’s, June 1967.

Joseph Reed is confirmed as a Boy aboard H.M.S.
Spencer at the Gut of Gibraltar. Another man of this name is shown on the roll for Syria.