China 1842 (James Noice, H.M.S. North Star) very fine £450-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Kuriheka Collection of British Medals.

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151 medals issued to this ship which also carried 22 R.M. officers and men.

James Noyce also received the New Zealand medal for services in the same ship in 1845-46. Douglas-Morris records the New Zealand medal as having survived.