Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

China 1857-60, 1 clasp, Canton 1857 (Jos. Clapp) contemporary engraved naming also repeated on reverse of clasp, nearly very fine £120-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late John F. Goodwin.

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Joseph Clapp served as a Private Royal Marines (43 Co. Plymouth Division) aboard H.M.S. Sans Pareil during the Canton operations. His medal was delivered on board H.M.S. Ajax on 28 June 1862.