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The scarce 'wide suspension' L.S. & G.C. medal dated '1848' below the bust awarded in 1850...
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The scarce ‘wide suspension’ L.S. & G.C. medal dated ‘1848’ below the bust awarded in 1850 to John Paul, Ship’s Cook, H.M.S. Inconstant, for 24 years service Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension, dated ‘1848’ below bust (John Paul, Ships Cook. HMS Inconstant. 24 Ys.) very fine £1,800-£2,200 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK --- --- Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, March 2008. Approximately 100 dated ‘1848’ long service medals were awarded, this example being approved on 3 December 1850, the last known award of the ‘1848’ dated issue; the ultimate award is thought to have been made on 6 December 1850 to Frederick Woodrow, Seaman's Schoolmaster, H.M.S. Volage, for 28 Years service, but this medal has not yet been seen.
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The scarce ‘wide suspension’ L.S. & G.C. medal dated ‘1848’ below the bust awarded in 1850 to John Paul, Ship’s Cook, H.M.S. Inconstant, for 24 years service Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension, dated ‘1848’ below bust (John Paul, Ships Cook. HMS Inconstant. 24 Ys.) very fine £1,800-£2,200 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK --- --- Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, March 2008. Approximately 100 dated ‘1848’ long service medals were awarded, this example being approved on 3 December 1850, the last known award of the ‘1848’ dated issue; the ultimate award is thought to have been made on 6 December 1850 to Frederick Woodrow, Seaman's Schoolmaster, H.M.S. Volage, for 28 Years service, but this medal has not yet been seen.
Naval Medals from the Collection of the Late Jason Pilalas (Part 2)
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