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19 & 20 July 2017

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Lot

№ 789

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20 July 2017

Hammer Price:
£5,500

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 2 clasps, Acre 30 May 1799, Egypt (Adam Sampson.) extremely fine £5000-6000

Provenance: Phillips Collection 1925; Spink, December 1950.

A total of 40 clasps were issued for ‘Acre 30 May 1799’.

Adam Sampson is confirmed as an Ordinary Seaman aboard H.M.S. Tigre for both actions.