The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals

Indian Mutiny 1857-58, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Antonio Casacubert, A.B. Shannon) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine

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

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Antonio Casacubert was born at Manchester and joined SHANNON as an Ordinary Seaman on 5 October 1856, aged 22 years. He was one of many who had signed on for the ten year “Continuous Service” agreement, who could leave the service without payment in the post Crimea war days.