Lot Archive

Lot

№ 254

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7 April 1994

Hammer Price:
£170

ROYAL NAVAL LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT, (6), E.VII.R. (161224 J.J. Tiddy, Ldg. Smn. H.M.S. Cornwall); G.V.R., 2nd issue with fixed suspension (294843 WJ. Gray, Cpr. 1, H.M.S. Royal Oak) battleship sunk at Scapa Flow October 1939; G.V.R., Coinage Head (M.34950 F.A. Dear, O.A.2. H.M.S. Dorsetshire) cruiser sunk by Japanese aircraft April 1942; G.VI.R., 1st issue (K.59934 G. Young, Sto. H.M.S. Ark Royal) aircraft carrier sunk by U Boat in October 1941; G.VI.R., 1st issue (J.103574 H.L. Pink, A.B. H.M.S. Barham) battleship torpedoed by U Boat and blew up with loss of 859 lives in November 1941; E.II.R., 2nd issue (K.965778Y G.B. Brown, C. Mech., H.M.S. Warspite) nuclear submarine, generally very fine or better (6)