Orders, Decorations and Medals

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Amethyst 5 April 1809 (John Isaac) some edge bruises, nicks and scratches, otherwise very fine £1000-1200

Ex Sotheby May 1926.

John Isaac is confirmed as a Private, Royal Marines, aboard the Amethyst at the capture of the French frigate Nieman, for which approximately 27 clasps were issued. One other man with these names is shown on the roll for Syria.