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Sold on 18 March 2026

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A Collection of Medals Relating to H.M.S. Cornwallis

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№ 151

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18 March 2026

Hammer Price:
£260

China 1842 (William Hall, H.M.S. Cornwallis.) fitted with replacement straight bar suspension, obverse brooch marks and heavily polished with edge bruising, therefore fine and scarce £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals Relating to H.M.S. Cornwallis.

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William Hall is also entitled to the clasp ‘China 1842’ in recognition of his service as Captain of the After Guard aboard H.M.S. Inflexible during the Second China War (OMRS Miscellany of Honours 1979 refers).