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ian smith
#1 Posted : 05 April 2016 12:48:15

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Hi all
Powder monkeys Trafalger medal going to auction.
Ian

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/12191059/Battle-of-Trafalgar-powder-monkey-medals-go-on-sale.html
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#2 Posted : 05 April 2016 13:35:47

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I would expect this will sell for a very tidy sum......Cool Cool

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#3 Posted : 05 April 2016 13:50:48

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Hi Alan.
The last medal I know of Sold for £6000 pound.
Being a Admirals Medal it is likely to go Mad.
Ian Cool BigGrin
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#4 Posted : 12 April 2016 11:33:17

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Before 1848, The only Campaign awarded for Naval Engagements Was the Naval Gold Medal, The link below explains how they where awarded and how the Trafalger medal was introduced.
Ian.

http://aboutnelson.co.uk/medals.htm
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