Honourable East India Company Medal for Mysore 1790-92, silver, 43mm, milled edge, unnamed as issued to Jemadars and Serangs, with silver ring suspension, good very fine
£1,400-£1,800 767
Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam 1799, silver, 48mm., Soho Mint, fitted with a contemporary steel clip and ring suspension, and a top riband buckle, generally good very fine
£500-£600 768
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Egypt (Samuel Fox, Surgn. R.N.) original ribbon, attractively toned, extremely fine
£2,600-£3,000
Samuel Fox was appointed Surgeon in the Royal Navy in 1800 and was Surgeon of H.M.S. Mondavi during the operations off the coast of Egypt in the following year. He died at Shoreditch on 23 May 1853.
Mondavi was a 16-gun brig-sloop taken from the French in the Mediterranean in 1798. Sold with original named Admiralty transmission letter, dated 30 November 1850, complete with Admiralty red wax seal.
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