Catalogue of a very valuable collection of coins & medals, includinng an important group of medals, naval general service, with two bars, Trafalgar, Gaeita, 1815, of W.J.T. Hood, First Class Volunteer, afterwards, Captain, R.N., ... for his improved naval quadrant, 1824, ... and for his invention of an ice saw, 1828, for his method of constructing a floating bridge, and for his invention of an improved rocket shaft, 1830 ...
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