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№ 900

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26 March 2013

Hammer Price:
£420

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Jas Chisholm, Eng. Rm. Artr., H.M.S. Assistance, 20 Yrs.) engraved naming, scarce variety with years of service on edge, very fine £300-350

James Chisholm was born in Edinburgh on 10 September 1836. He entered the Royal Navy as a Stoker in 1855 and later served as an Engine Room Artificer. Awarded the L.S. & G.C. and pensioned in 1876. With copied service papers.