Auction Catalogue

20 October 1993

Starting at 11:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 3

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20 October 1993

Hammer Price:
£900

NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE 1793-1840,2 clasps, Trafalgar, Off Tamatave 20 May 1811 (Thomas Lasbury) edge bruising and contact marks, good fine and better

Thomas Lasbury served as a Private, Royal Marines aboard H.M.S. Orion at Trafalgar, and aboard H.M.S. Racehorse at the latter action. Approximately 87 clasps issued for Off Tamatave, this medal being a unique combination.