Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Wm. Batchelor, Stkr. H.M.S. Agamemnon.) contemporary engraved naming in sloping plain capitals, light edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £140-£180

William Batchelor entered H.M.S. Agamemnon on 12 October 1852, as a Stoker, aged 21. He was paid off at Portsmouth on 12 July 1856.

Sold with confirmation of this service together with a contemporary news cutting describing Agamemnon in action.