Auction Catalogue

7 December 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 557

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7 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

China 1857-60, 1 clasp, Canton 1857 (T. Edwards, H.M.S. Calcutta) engraved in capitals, good very fine £120-160

Frederick Edwards (note initial ‘T’ on medal) was born in Runcton, Chichester, Sussex on 5 March 1836. He joined the Calcutta on 7 March 1856 and was invalided to the Minden on 3 November 1857. Sold with some copied research.