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23 June 2021

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№ 429

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23 June 2021

Hammer Price:
£120

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (A. M. Ferrier, Ord. H.M.S. Monarch) light contact marks, very fine £80-£120

Alexander McDougall Ferrier was born in Edinburgh in November 1881. He joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class in April 1898, and advanced to Able Seaman in November 1901. Ferrier served with H.M.S. Monarch, October 1900 - December 1902. He ‘deserted’ in April 1908, and was recovered from desertion in October 1910. Ferrier was not retained for service.