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Sold on 5 December 2018

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A Collection of Abyssinia Medals

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№ 714

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6 December 2018

Hammer Price:
£460

Abyssinia 1867 (Midsn. J. H. Galloway H.M.S. Octavia) nearly extremely fine £340-£380

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Abyssinia Medals.

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Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, April 2001.

James Harmer Pritchard Galloway entered the Royal Navy in June 1864 and was appointed Sub-Lieutenant on 27 July 1870. He was promoted Lieutenant on 8 August 1874, and retired with the rank of Commander on 31 May 1886.

Approximately 611 Medals to H.M.S.
Octavia.