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

Three: Crimea 1854-55, 2 clasps, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Wm. Adams, Caulker) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed and fitted with a straight bar suspension surmounted by a Turkish crescent; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (Carprs. Mte. H.M.S. Pembroke 20 Yrs.) light contact marks to the first, otherwise good very fine (3)

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

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William Adams was born in 1826 and joined the service as Carpenter’s Crew in September 1847. He was awarded the L.S. & G.C. medal in April 1868.