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Medal commemorating the settlement of the East India Company at Bombay, 1662 and the repulse of the French Fleet, 1804 (Medal)
Sword
The Bombardment of Sveaborg, 9 August 1855 (Painting)
The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692 (Painting)
Medal celebrating the entente cordiale (Medal)
Counter commemorating Cardinal Fleury's neglect of the navy (Counter)
Medal commemorating the French squadron visit to Cronstadt, 1891 and the Russian squadron visit to Toulon, 1893 (Medal)
Counter commemorating the Navy inactive under Cardinal Fleury (Counter)
Commemorative medal presented as a gift from the Clergy to the Navy (Medal)
Medal celebrating the entente cordiale (Medal)
Medal commemorating naval forces prepared, 1670 (Medal)
Medal commemorating the prepared naval forces (Medal)
Counter commemorating the completion of the ship-building programme (Counter)
Medal commemorating the strengthened navy (Medal)
Medal commemorating the flourishing Navy (Medal)
Presentation Sword
The Capture of the 'Alcide' and 'Lys', 8 June 1755 (Painting)
L'Ordre du Combat naval, ou Monsieur de Montmorancy Admiral de France attaqua Les Huguenois Rebelles...15 Septembre 1625... (Print)
Illustrissimo Viro Michaeli Le Tellier...Expugriatam Rhodopolim... (Print)
HMS Amethys taking the Thetis, 10 November 1808 (Painting)
The Burning of the Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672 (Painting)
'Experiment' taking the 'Telemaque', 19 July 1757 (Painting)
Barrington's action at St Lucia, 15 December 1778 (Painting)
HMS Pearl Capturing the Esperance, 30 September 1780 (Painting)
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