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Lot 957: Single Campaign Medals

Name: Single Campaign Medals
Brand: Dix Noonan Webb
SKU: 490418fb69

Est: £500 GBP - £600 GBPSold:

Dix Noonan WebbLondon, United KingdomJuly 18, 2019

Item Overview

Description

China 1842 (Andrew Burns, Petty Offr., H.M.S. Harlequin) original suspension, very fine £500-£600

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Andrew Burns was born in North Shields, Cumberland. He served as Captain of the Forecastle in H.M.S. Harlequin from 1841-44 and was then posted ashore. Later census extracts show him as a mariner, most likely with the Merchant Marine.

H.M.S. Harlequin was involved in the Storming and capture of City of Chin Keang Foo at the entrance of South Grand Canal in the Yang-Tse-Keang. Sold with copied medal roll entry and service details.
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Auction Details

Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria - Day 2

Dix Noonan Webb

July 18, 2019, 10:00 AM BST

16 Bolton Street Piccadilly, London, LDN, W1J 8BQ, UK

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