Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Quarter Master C. W. Talbot, Royal Navy

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (C. W. Talbot. Bo’sn. Mte. H.M.S. “Condor.”); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, mounted for display, minor edge nicks, therefore good very fine (2) £160-£200

Approximately 104 medals with clasp ‘Alexandria 11 July’ issued to H.M.S. Condor.

Charles William Talbot was born in St. Peter’s Port, Guernsey in January 1851. He joined the Royal Navy as a Boy Second Class in August 1865, and advanced to Leading Seaman in January 1876. Talbot was promoted to Boatswain’s Mate in May 1879, and service included with H.M.S. Condor, August 1880 - November 1883. He was Shore Pensioned as a Quarter Master in January 1889.

Sold with copied service papers.