Lot Archive

Lot

№ 352

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£160

Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (C. Davey, Ord. H.M.S. Simoom. 73-74) minor edge nicks, otherwise very fine £180-220

207 medals issued to this ship.

Clement Davey was born at Neatherbury, Dorset, on 11 October 1851, and joined the Royal Navy in December 1870. He served aboard
Simoom from May 1873 to December 1875, and left the Navy in July 1887. Sold with copy service record.