Auction Catalogue

7 December 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 475

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7 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£430

China 1842 (John Jackson, H.M.S. Blenheim), original straight bar suspension, minor contact marks, very fine £320-360

John Jackson was born in Saltash, Cornwall. Having previously served aboard the Pallas, Brittania and Talavera, Jackson joined the Blenheim on 17 January 1840, aged 23 years. He was discharged when the ship was paid off on 28 March 1843. Sold with some copied research.