Auction Catalogue

1 December 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 218 x

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£120

Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (H. W. Andrews, Payr. R.N. H.M.S. Dromedary, 73-74) brooch marks to obverse, edge bruising and polished, therefore fine £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals for the Ashantee War 1873-74.

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Collection

Henry Wright Andrews was appointed Assistant Paymaster on 9 May 1860; Paymaster, 16 December 1870; retired 29 September 1875; Fleet Paymaster, 17 February 1886. He was latterly Secretary of the Marine Society.