Naval General Service 1793-1840, 2 clasps, Anse La Barque 18 Decr 1809, Guadaloupe (James Bell.) very fine
£1200-1500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Orders, Decorations and Medals formed by the late Fred Rockwood.

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Ex McKenzie Collection 1873; Cheylesmore Collection 1930, and D.N.W, December 1995.

James Bell is confirmed as an Ordinary Seaman aboard H.M.S. Sceptre for both actions. Two other men of this name are shown on the rolls, one for Egypt and one for Syria.