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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 90

x Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, 17 Mar Boat Service 1794 (Francis Price.), very fine Estimate £ 3,000-3,500 Francis Price served as an Ordinary Seaman in H.M.S. Veteran, when boats (including hers) from Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis´´s fleet boarded and captured the French 28 gun frigate Bienvenue in Fort Royal Bay, Martinique, 17.3.1794. Approximately 29 ´´17 Mar Boat Service 1794´´ clasps claimed. Provenance: Palmer Collection June 1919 Glendining February 1955 Spink February 1973

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£3,800