Auction Catalogue

2 April 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

.

Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. Including a superb collection of medals to the King’s German Legion, Police Medals from the Collection of John Tamplin and a small collection of medals to the Irish Guards

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 198 x

.

2 April 2003

Hammer Price:
£1,300

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Java (Wm. Thos. James, Purser) very fine £600-800

William Thomas James was appointed Paymaster and Purser on 6 February 1808. He served as Purser of Harpy in the Walcheren expedition in 1809, and of Nisus at the capture of Java in 1811. He was still on the Active List in 1852.