Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, 4 Nov 1805 (George Foreman) traces of old brooch-mounting to obverse field, edge bruising and contact marks, fine £400-500

Ex Glendining’s May 1922 and March 1988.

George Foreman served as an Ordinary Seaman aboard H.M.S. Santa Margarita in the action fought off Cape Finisterre on 4 November 1805. He received his Medal while a Greenwich Hospital pensioner (roll entry No. 8023 refers).