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orders, decorations, campaign medals and militaria - Spink

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November 22, 2012 - LoNdoN<br />

148 149<br />

148<br />

Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, Egypt<br />

(John Mayhew, Purser.), virtually Mint state<br />

£2,500-3,000<br />

John Mayhew served as Purser in H.M.S. Pallas in cooperation<br />

with the Army on <strong>and</strong> off the coast of Egypt, 1801.<br />

105<br />

149<br />

Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, 4 Novr.<br />

1805 (John M. Denney.), good very fine<br />

£1,600-2,000<br />

John M. Denney served as Able Seaman in H.M.S. Santa<br />

Margarita as part of Commodore Sir Richard Strachan’s<br />

squadron, when he captured four French ships of the line, off<br />

Ferrol on the north coast of Gallicia, Spain, 4.11.1805. Four<br />

Small Naval Gold Medals were awarded for this action.<br />

PROVENANCE:<br />

McKenzie Collection, 1873<br />

Lord Cheylesmore Collection, July 1930<br />

<strong>Spink</strong> Numismatic Circular, February 1974

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