China 1842 (T. Jewiss, 2nd C. Enginr. H.E.I.C.S. Atalanta) correction to first half of surname, edge bruise, otherwise very fine £600-700

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

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Ex Hamilton-Smith Collection 1927.

57 medals issued to European officers (19) and crew (28 ratings, 10 marines) on board this H.E.I. Company ship. One of three surviving medals to this ship recorded by Douglas-Morris in Naval Medals 1793-1856.