Auction Catalogue

16 October 1996

Starting at 11:00 AM

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The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals (Part 1)

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 92

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16 October 1996

Hammer Price:
£270

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Jas. Edgar. Commander. E.I.Cs. Ship “Henzai Queen”) very fine and possibly unique

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals.

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History of the Indian Navy by C. R. Low, mentions the presence of four Transports but does not name them. It is thought that the HENZAI QUEEN might be one of those four transport ships employed during the campaign.