Auction Catalogue

27 June 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria including the collection to Naval Artificers formed by JH Deacon

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 867

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27 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£1,100

Renamed or Otherwise Defective medals (10), Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, 4 Novr 1805, erased, contact marks, nearly very fine; Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842, erased; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated, 1864 to 1866 (1098 David Fitzpatrick, 1st Bn. 12th Regt.), renamed; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Lieut. Wm. W. Bond, 50th Regt.), renamed; Indian Mutiny 1857-58, no clasp (C. Murphy, 1st Bn. 60th Rifles), renamed, contact marks, good fine; Canada General Service 1866-79, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1866 (Major H.A. Starr, 42nd Rl. Regt.), renamed, slight edge bruise; South Africa 1877-79 (2), 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Pte. W.E. Krause, Frontier L. Horse), suspension refixed, renamed; another, 1 clasp, 1879 (J. Evans, H.M.S. Shar (sic) N.B.), renamed; East and West Africa 1887-1900, no clasp (Alf. Hill, Pte., R.M., H.M.S. Conquest), suspension refixed, renamed, edge bruising; British South Africa Company 1890-97, for Matabeleland 1893, erased, generally very fine except where stated (10) £500-600