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№ 620

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16 April 2020

Hammer Price:
£1,600

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1887-8 (D. Hickey, A.B., H.M.S. Acorn) contact wear and polished, otherwise better than good fine and very scarce £1,000-£1,200

Only 38 clasps dated ‘1887-8’ issued to the Royal Navy, including 14 to H.M.S. Acorn. The remaining clasps were shared amongst H.M. Ships Icarus (9) and Rifleman (15).