Auction Catalogue

25 February 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 20

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25 February 1998

Hammer Price:
£200

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Syria (John Clay) edge bruises and contact marks, otherwise very fine £200-250

John Clay is confirmed on the roll as a Private Royal Marines aboard H.M.S. Bellerophon. One other man of this name is shown on the roll, as a Boy 1st class aboard the Victory at Trafalgar.