Sales catalogue: Glendining

Date:
26-28 January 1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/8/110
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Glendining. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    495 496 498 499 500 502 India General Service, one bar—Pegu (Berenice, Bittern, Cleopatra, Contest, Damoodah, Feerooz). All fine —— One bar—Persia, two similar medals to Capt. A. B. Kemball, one as commander of the Comet, the other as an Artillery officer. Very fine. A curious pair 2 Lot 497. THE VICTORIA CROSS awarded to BOATSWAIN HENRY COOPER, R.N. (2) Crimea, two bars—Azoff, Sebastopol. (3) Baltic 1854-1855. (4) Turkish Crimea medal. (5) Legion of Honour. 5 *,* Henry Cooper with three other volunteers landed at Taganrog on the 3rd of June, 1855, and, in spite of heavy fire, destroyed a tremendous quantity of Russian ammunition and stores. (See PLATE 4.) Crimea, four bars—Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol, and Turkish medal (R.M.); four bars—Alma, Balaklava, Inker- mann, Sebastopol (Seaman); and a two-bar medal. Very fine + Four bars—Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol; three bars—Inkermann, Azoff, Sebastopol ; two bars—Azoff, Sebas- topol ; Alma, Inkermann ; and Balaklava, Sebastopol. Fine Crimea, three bars—Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol; Turkish medal; Baltic 1854-1855; and Arctic Discoveries 1876 (E. Pressley, A.B., Pandora). Very fine | + —— One bar—Azoff, Inkermann, Balaklava (2), Sebastopol, and medal without bar. Fine 6 Baltic medals (2), Turkish Crimea medals (2), and two Crimea medals
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