Orders, Decorations & Medals - British Singles
Lot 3538 SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 4TH APRIL) Orders, Decorations & Medals - British Singles
Estimate $2,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,500
NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL 1793-1840, - clasp - Trafalgar (this a copy). Thomas Hamilton. Officially impressed. A few contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Together with copy of Trafalgar Roll page showing the name Hamilton Thos (Thomas), Ord, (ship) Prince, and a notation for other clasp - '23June1795 - this clasp not with medal'.
There are 3 men named Thomas Hamilton on the Naval General Service Medal Roll as follows,
1. AB Thomas Hamilton, HMS Thunderer, clasp Syria.
2. Ord Seaman Thomas Hamilton, HMS Prince. This medal also had a clasp 23June 1795 (as Ord Seaman on HMS Goliath) when sold by Spink in December 1988.
3. Carpenter Thomas Hamilton, HMS Babet, clasp 23rd June 1795. This medal also had a Trafalgar clasp on it when sold by Sotheby in January 1898.
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