Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Philip Seaegg Chf Carp Mate. H.M.S. Devastation) engraved naming, very fine £120-£160

Philip Seaegg was born in Senglea, Malta, in May 1838. He joined the Royal Navy as a Shipwright in August 1861, and advanced to Chief Carpenter’s Mate in November 1871. His service included with H.M.S. Devastation from January 1876 to November 1878 (awarded L.S. & G.C. in January 1877). Seaegg was shore pensioned to Malta in June 1880.

Sold with copied service papers.