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Auction: 22002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 31

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Gemaizah 1888 (J. Hawes, 3rd Officer, Noor-El-Bahr.), minor official correction to rank, good very fine

Ex-Neville Collection.

13 'Gemaizah 1888' clasps to the Noor-El-Bahr, the Khedive's Ship.

J. Hawes served as 3rd Officer aboard the Khedive's vessel, which translates as 'Light of the Sea'. She was built in 1884 and had a single 3-pounder gun and could make a top speed of 13.5 knots if required.

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£600

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£240