A VERY DESIRABLE "WIDE SUSPENDER" LONG SERVICE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL (RN) WITH THE ULTRA RARE "SERVICE EDGE". To:W. ALLFORD. CHIEF Grs Mt HMS DUKE OF WELLINGTON. 24 Yrs.
A SCARCE & VERY DESIRABLE"WIDE SUSPENDER" LONG SERVICE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL (RN). WITH THE ULTRA RARE "SERVICE YEARS EDGE".
To:W. ALLFORD. CHIEF Grs Mt HMS DUKE OF WELLINGTON.24 Yrs.THE MEDAL IS SUPERBLY 'OFFICIALLY ENGRAVED IN CLASSIC & LOVELY SERIF BLOCK CAPITALS WITH THE ALL IMPORTANT SERVICE PERIOD '24 yrs' IN ITALIC SCRIPT. (Only about 60 dated edge medals are known ...we have three of them) WITH COLOUR COPY PAPERS. SUPERB EF & RARE (BIOGRAPHY)
WILLIAM ALLFORD is first seen on the service registers on November 1827 serving in HMS ZEBRA. He also served in:HMS's MELVILLEHMS STARLING HMS SULPHURHMS EXCELLENTHMS STROMBOLIHMS SUPERB HMS DUKE OF WELLINGTON, which name is on his LSGC. His service spanned the 1st CHINA WAR & THE CRIMEAN WAR.He is also entitled to a 'Named' 1st CHINA WAR MEDAL (HMS STARLING) & an 'Un-named" BALTIC MEDAL.
DO YOU HAVE WILLIAM ALLFORD'S CHINA MEDAL ??? If so, please call us today.01342-870926.We can supply a typically 'as issued' un-named Baltic Medal if required.(SOLD) Part Exchanges Welcome.