Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1845 to 1846 (J. Pearce, Boy 2nd Cl., H.M.S. Osprey) suspension re-fitted, brooch marks to obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare £1,000-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late Ron Wright.

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This medal was issued to 7 naval ratings and 4 royal marines from H.M.S. Osprey, all of whom were lent to H.M.S. North Star for service in New Zealand.