Naval General Service 1793-1840, 3 clasps, Copenhagen 1801, Martinique, Algiers (Josh. Groscott.) edge bruising, otherwise very fine
£3000-3500

Provenance: Whitehouse Collection 1869; Cheylesmore Collection 1930.

Henry Groscott is confirmed on the rolls as Quarter-gunner in the Defence at Copenhagen, Master-at-Arms in the Captain at Martinique, and as Able Seaman in the Minden at Algiers. A unique combination of clasps.