Campaign Groups and Pairs
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Pair: Boatswain J. Connolly, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (J. Connolly, Bo’sn. R.N. H.M.S. “Temeraire.”); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, polished, light contact marks, nearly very fine (2)
£140-£180 98 Three: Petty Officer J. J. Fisher, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (J. J. Fisher. A.B., H.M.S. “Alexandra”); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (J. J. Fisher, P.O. 1st Cl., H.M.S. Comus.) impressed naming; Khedive’s Star 1882; together with an enamelled Royal Naval Temperance Society Medal, usual light pitting from star, otherwise generally nearly very fine or better (4)
£280-£320
Joseph James Fisher was born at Alverstoke, Southampton, on 5 May 1863, and joined the navy as a Boy 2nd class on 30 June 1878. He served aboard Alexandra from 12 March 1880, becoming Ordinary Seaman in May 1881 and Able Seaman in September 1881, serving in that ship until the end of January 1883. He received his L.S. & G.C. medal on 15 June 1891 whilst serving aboard Comus and was discharged to join the Royal Fleet Reserve on 9 May 1901, receiving his final discharge on 14 August 1910.
Sold with copied medal roll and record of service. 99 Pair: Able Seaman A. J. Hutson, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (A. J. Huston. A.B. H.M.S. “Invincible”); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, pitting from star, worn, good fine (2)
£140-£180 100 Pair: Ordinary Seaman D. Andrew, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (D. Andrew. Ord: H.M.S. “Alexandra”.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, pitting from star, therefore nearly very fine (2)
£160-£200 101 Pair: Ordinary Seaman C. L. Cooper, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (C. L. Cooper. Ord: 2 Cl: H.M.S. “Invincible.”); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, polished, pitting from Star, nearly very fine (2)
£140-£180 102 Three: Captain G. M. Dolphin, Royal Navy, who served in the Naval Brigade drawn from H.M.S. Dragon in 1882
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Lieut. G. M. Dolphin. R.N. H.M.S. “Dragon”); British War Medal 1914-20 (Capt. G. M. Dolphin. R.N.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, very fine or better (3)
£220-£260
George Manaton Dolphin, who was born on 6 October 1856 in Bath, entered Naval service as a Naval Cadet at Britannia on 15 January 1870. Appointed Midshipman in H.M.S. Endymion in March 1872, he was advanced Sub-Lieutenant in December 1875, while serving in H.M.S. Narcissus; and was promoted Lieutenant on 25 August 1881. He witnessed active service in the Egypt operations of 1882 when he was landed with the Naval Brigade drawn from H.M.S. Dragon.
He was promoted Commander on the Retired List in 6 October 1896, having been placed on the half pay list on June 1889 and on the retired list in June 1891, and lent valuable service during the Great War in the acting rank of Captain.
103 Pair: Petty Officer T. Wright, Royal Navy, who served in the Naval Brigade at Tel-El-Kebir
Egypt 1882-89, dated reverse, 3 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, Suakin 1885 (T. Wright. A.B. H.M.S. “Carysfort”); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, pitting from star, nearly very fine and scarce (2)
£300-£400
Provenance: Captain K. J. Douglas-Morris Collection, Dix Noonan Webb, October 1996 (when sold without the Khedive’s Star). Twenty-eight seamen and marines from H.M.S. Carysfort formed part of the Naval Brigade at the Battle of Tel-El-Kebir.
Thomas Wright was born in Limehouse, Middlesex, on 7 November 1860. He entered the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class aboard H.M. S. Fisgard on 29 February 1876 and subsequently served aboard H.M. Ships Boscawen (1876-77), where he was advanced Boy 1st Class in March 1877; then to Warrior from 1877-78; to Carysfort as an Ordinary Seaman in November 1878, where advanced to Able Seaman in February 1881 and to Leading Seaman in March 1885 and paid off of 17 June 1886. He joined H.M.S. Temeraire as a Petty Officer 2nd Class (2nd Captain of the Forecastle) in November 1887 until October 1888. He was drafted to H.M.S. Canada as a Petty Officer 1st Class from 1889-92 and to Caledonia from 1994-96), and was invalided from the service with epilepsy on 10 April 1896, before reaching pensionable time.
104 Pair: Captain E. C. Moore, Royal Navy, who served in the Naval Brigade at Suakin
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1884 (Lieut: E. C. Moore. R.N. H.M.S. “Thalia”); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, minor edge knocks otherwise good very fine (2)
£300-£400
Edward Courtney Moore, who was born on 4 August 1849, entered the Royal Navy as a Naval Cadet at Britannia on 9 September 1863, and was appointed Midshipman in H.M.S. Princess Royal on 19 May 1864; he was advanced Sub-Lieutenant on 24 November 1868 in H.M.S. Defence, and promoted Lieutenant in H.M.S. Royal Adelaide on 13 January 1874. Moore saw service in H.M.S. Thalia during the Egyptian War, when he was employed in the transport service, and in H.M.S. Briton during operations in Eastern Sudan in 1884, landing with the Naval Brigade for the protection of Suakin. Promoted Commander on 25 July 1886, he retired in 1893 and was appointed Captain (Retired) on 30 June 1901. He died in Brighton in January 1916.
105 Pair: Chief Quarter Master H. Taylor, Royal Navy
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (H. Taylor. Ch: Qr. Mr.: H.M.S. “Malabar”); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, good very fine (2)
£120-£160
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