Auction Catalogue
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (George Eastwood Chief Officer I.F. Co’s Str. “Ataran”) name and part of ship officially corrected, suspension claw loose, therefore very fine and rare £280-£320
Provenance: Douglas-Morris Collection, Dix Noonan Webb, October 1996.
During the war in Burma the Irrawaddy Company’s steamer Ataran was used as a battery and gun ship and was manned by officers and men from H.M.S.Turquoise.
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