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Auction: 19003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 166

Pair: Captain's Steward A. Watson, Royal Navy

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, no clasp (A. Watson, Capt. Stewd., H.M.S. Arab); Khedive’s Star 1884, good very fine (2)

Ex-Douglas-Morris Collection.

Albert Watson was born on 6 February 1862 at Plymouth. He joined the service as a Musician aboard Arab on 14 March 1881, but changed his branch to become a Domestic 2nd Class on 1 April 1882, and was paid off to shore on 29 May 1885. He latterly served as Domestic 2nd Class aboard Monarch (October 1885-86) and Acorn (1887-91). Retired in August 1891, he was not entitled to a L.S. & G.C. Medal.

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Sold for
£140

Starting price
£70