Lot Archive

Lot

№ 280

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5 March 1996

Hammer Price:
£320

Five: Chief Stoker Silas J. Avery, Royal Navy
East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894 (Sto., H.M.S. Magpie); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Ch. Sto., H.M.S. Magicienne); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Jubaland (Ch. Sto., H.M.S. Magicienne); British War Medal (133118 Ch. Sto., R.N.); Naval L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (133118 Ch. Sto., H.M.S. Leander) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine and scarce (5)

Only 225 clasps for Jubaland to the Royal Navy from H.M.Ships Magicienne (165), Scout (15) and Terpsichore (45).