Auction Catalogue

2 March 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part II)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 147

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2 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

Baltic 1854-55 (Benjamin Bell) contemporary engraved naming in large capitals, edge nicks, good very fine £60-80

A search of the relevant rolls reveals the probable recipient as a Stoker who served aboard H.M. Ships Locust and Merlin in the Baltic operations of 1854-55. He was discharged in May 1856.