Auction Catalogue

22 July 2015

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 205 x

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22 July 2015

Hammer Price:
£240

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (W. Winsborough, Boy 1Cl.. H.M.S. “Hart”) contact marks, nearly very fine £200-240

Admiralty Order, 23 February 1880, authorised the clasp to all who served off the coast of Perak and adjacent rivers during the period 12 November 1874-20 March 1876. The Admiralty Order, 6 June 1881, extended the award to men of H.M. Ships Charybdis and Hart for services up the Lingie and Lukhut Rivers, 27 November-10 December 1874.

74 ‘Perak’ clasps awarded to H.M.S.
Hart.