Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

China 1842 (H. N. Thomas, Master, H.M.S. Blonde) fitted with contemporary engraved silver bar suspension, some light surface marks and a very minor edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £800-£1,000

Henry Nicholls Thomas was appointed Master on 27 March 1835. He was Master of Blonde, and his services officially mentioned at the taking of Woosung and Shanghae, and capture of Chin-Kiang-Foo, in 1842.