A Collection of Naval General Service Medals 1793-1840

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Guadaloupe (Thomas Cummings.) brooch marks to obverse with subsequent restoration to legend, reconstituted with copy suspension, heavy edge bruising, therefore fine £500-£600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Naval General Service Medals 1793-1840.

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Provenance: Glendining’s, March 1910.

Thomas Cummings is confirmed as a Private Royal Marines aboard H.M.S. Vimiera. One other man of this name received a medal with clasps for ‘Amethyst Wh Thetis’ and ‘Amethyst 5 April 1809’.