Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 17th May 2023

Lot 128

A Transport Medal 1899-1902 to J. T. Gambell

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £800

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Description

A Transport Medal 1899-1902 to J. T. Gambell, Chief Officer, SS Bavarian, clasp: S. Africa 1899-1902 (J. T. GAMBELL), officially impressed, at least good very fine.



(36.36mm diameter)

The collection of Major R. R. Pelham Burn, M.C., T.D.



S.S. Bavarian was a passenger liner built by William Denny & Bros. of Dumbarton, and launched in May 1899. She was owned and operated by Allan Line S.S. Co. Ltd. and was broken up in 1907.