Auction Catalogue

25 May 2022

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Lot

№ 54

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25 May 2022

Hammer Price:
£600

Pair: Commander W. J. Bullmore, Royal Navy

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1884 (Nav: Lieut: W. J. Bullmore, R.N. H.M.S. “Carysfort”); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed, nearly extremely fine (2) £400-£500

William John Bullmore was appointed Navigating Sub-Lieutenant in the Royal Navy on 12 June 1867; Navigating Lieutenant, 10 September 1874; Staff Commander 14 January 1888; Retired Commander, 23 February 1900. Was Navigating Lieutenant of Carysfort during Egyptian war, 1882 (Egyptian Medal, Khedive’s Bronze Star); also during the naval and military operations near Suakin, in the Eastern Soudan, 1884 (Suakin Clasp).

See Lot 49 for related family medals.