Auction Catalogue

25 May 2022

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Lot

№ 509

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25 May 2022

Hammer Price:
£110

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension, impressed naming (Charles Farr. Stoker H.M.S. Agincourt) edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine £100-£140

Charles Farr was born in Portsmouth on 10 May 1843 and joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker Second Class on 22 August 1866. He was advanced to Stoker on 2 June 1867, and to Leading Stoker in H.M.S. Nelson, on 19 April 1885. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 19 February 1881, and was shore pensioned from H.M.S. Royal Adelaide in May 1887.

Sold with copied record of service.