Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 July 2010

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 231 x

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£130

China 1857-60, 1 clasp, Taku Forts 1860 (Thos. G. Hawkes, H.M.S. Simoon (sic)), engraved naming, suspension refixed, edge bruising and contact marks, good fine £80-120

Thomas Garland Hawkes was born in Taunton, Somerset in July 1843 and entered the Royal Navy in the rate of ‘N.A. 2nd Class’ in December 1857.