*China 1842, with typical straight bar suspension (George Robinson, Boatsn, H.M.S. Calliope.), old cabinet tone, good very fine. Boatswain George Robinson is confirmed on the China 1842 Medal Roll as having served aboard H.M.S. Calliope. This medal was not known to the market when ‘Naval Medals 1793-1856’ by Douglas-Morris, was published in 1987.
Estimate: GBP 500 - 700
Price realized | 950 GBP |
Starting price | 400 GBP |
Estimate | 500 GBP |