Auction Catalogue

16 October 1996

Starting at 11:00 AM

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The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals (Part 1)

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 63

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16 October 1996

Hammer Price:
£95

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Richd. H. Pierce, Musicn. “Cleopatra”) edge bruise, nearly very fine

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals.

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Richard Pierce was born at Chatham and joined the service as a Musician aboard the CLEOPATRA on 14 May 1849. He was advanced to ‘Ord’ in July 1853 and discharged to shore two months later.