miniature group

Gold (?) bar enamelled, fitted with a brooch pin to represent the three ribbons of the following miniature orders and medal suspended from the bar: 1. Badge of ORDER OF THE BATH (with red enamel ribbon. 2. NAVAL GOLD MEDAL (with white enamel ribbon with a blue stripe near each edge). [Should be on each edge]. 3. Badge of FRENCH ORDER OF MILITARY MERIT (with red enamel ribbon). [Should be blue]. Inscription: Reverse of The Naval Gold Medal "PHIL.CHARL.DURHAM ESQ; CAPTAIN; OF H.M.S.; DEFIANCE; THE 21 OCT; 1805; FLEETS FR.AND SP.DEF".

Object Details

ID: MED0975
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: miniature group
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Defiance (1783)
People: Durham, Philip Charles
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 12 mm