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№ 123

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8 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£160

Seven: Ordnance Artificer First Class H. Thursby, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star; Burma Star, 1 clasp, Pacific; Italy Star; War Medal 1949-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (MX. 47125 H, Thursby. O.A. 1. H.M.S. Nelson), mounted as worn, generally good very fine (7) £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The James Fox Collection of Naval Awards.

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Herbert Thursby was awarded his L.S. & G.C. medal in May 1944, shortly before participating in the Normandy operations in the battleship H.M.S. Nelson.