Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

China 1842 (W. T. Alexander, Actg. Asst. Surgn., H.M.S. Wanderer) original straight bar suspension, with silver brooch bar, inscribed, ‘China’, nearly extremely fine £1000-1200

Ex J. Coolidge Hills Collection; ex A.N.S. Collection, Morton & Eden 24/25 May 2006.

106 medals to the ship.

With copied extract from the English Historical Review, Vol. CXXI, No. 491 ‘Surgeons of the Opium War: The Navy on the China Coast, 1840-42’.