LORD NELSON
NELSON,
Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805)
English Admiral
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Antique shield made of copper from Lord Nelson's ships the Victory & Foudroyant. Approx. 6" x 8". These shields were presented to Canadian schools in 1907 as a reward to the lead boy or warden of the school. | £175 |
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Copper shield
containing copper from HMS Victory. Centenary memento 21st October 1905.
Shield reads:
England expects T.E.M.W.D. Duty Death of Nelson Oct. 21st 1805 Centenary Memento Oct. 21st 1905 Containing Copper from HMS Victory From Lords of the Admiralty To British & Foreign Sailors' Society E.R. VII
Overall size
13" x 9".
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£225 |
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Nice early print depicting "The Death of Lord Nelson, October 21-1805". London, published by Thomas Kelly, Paternoster row, May 17 - 1815. Overall size approximately 8" x 10". | £35 |
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Vintage engraving depicting Nelson, Howe, St Vincent, Duncan and Collingwood. "British Admirals", engraved by Meyer from Original Drawings in Bowyer's Gallery. Leeds, Published by Edward Baines June 1, 1816. Some browning but rare in any condition. Overall size is 7 1/2" x 10". Ideal for framing. | £35 |
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Vintage Romney Lady Hamilton portrait print, still bright and vibrant colours. The print measures 7" x 5", pastel colours, light and relaxing. The frame has a few surface scratches, but still displays well. The label to the reverse of the frame reads "Gladwell & Company, 70 Cheapside, London". The overall size of the frame is 12 1/2" x 10 1/2". | £38 |
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"Death of
Admiral Lord Nelson" glass painting. Produced in England. Circa 1806. In original mahogany frame with original wood backing (professionally mounted more recently). Approx. 10.5" x 12.5". In fine condition with a few spots of paint loss throughout which does not detract from the overall appearance. |
£1,300 |
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Original antique steel
plate engraving published Battle
of copenhagen - 2nd April 1801 Drawn up by Alexander Keith Johnston, geographer at Edinburgh to Queen Victoria, and published as an atlas to accompany Sir Archibald Alison's Monumental History Of Europe. Approximately 10 1/2" x 8/12 - Ideal for framing. |
£35 |
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Original antique steel
plate engraving published Battle
of the nile - 1st August 1798 Drawn up by Alexander Keith Johnston, geographer at Edinburgh to Queen Victoria, and published as an atlas to accompany Sir Archibald Alison's Monumental History Of Europe. Approximately 10 1/2" x 8/12 - Ideal for framing. |
£35 |
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Lord Nelson medal made of copper from "Foudroyant". Approx. 1.5" diameter, fine detail. | £50 |
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Lord Nelson Foudroyant Copper pin ribbon dish. Elaborate detail with affixed (small) plaque reading "Foudroyant". A little worn in places, but quite a rare piece of Nelson memorabilia. Approximately 4" diameter. | £45 |
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"Nelson Farewell to His Mother" print George Joy. Original vintage heavy frame, re-matted and backed. Vibrant colours, however the print has several surface scratches, not overpowering, but noticeable on close inspection. Large, overall size 23.5" x 28.5". | £140 |
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Authentic 1806 original print of the Funeral Car of Lord Nelson. Black & White with some hand-colouring on the Funeral Car. The print states "A perspective view of the Grand funeral car which carried the body of the much lamented LORD NELSON from the Admiralty to St Pauls in great procession on 9th January 1806" The bottom of the print has the name of the printer (Vogel Printer, 13 Portland Street, Oxford Street. Published January 14th, 1806, Heidelhoff, No 12 Norfolk Street. There is a watermark on the paper stating 1804 (visible with a box light). Print is approx. 15" x 9.5". Professionally framed & glazed. | £420 |
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Vintage framed print of A C Gow's "Farewell to Nelson". Extensive foxing and a stain to the the top left (not affecting the image). Sept 14th 1805. Approximately 30" x 19". | £75 |
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HARDY,
Admiral Sir Thomas Masterman (1769-1839) Nelson's flag captain, to whom Nelson addressed his dying words. Free front, signed lower left 'T. M. Hardy' & 'M. F. F. Berkeley', addressed to Mrs. Stuart, Breakwater, Plymouth. London, 14 March 1834. Approx. 3" x 4.5", laid down. Admiral Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley, first Baron Fitzharding of Bristol (1788-1867), naval officer and politician, served in the Peninsula from 1810 as flag-lieutenant to his uncle at Lisbon. In 1840-41 he commanded the Thunderer (84 guns), in the Mediterranean, and took part in operations on the coast of Syria. |
£225 |
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The Admiral Lord Nelson jug was produced in the 1820's by Doulton and Watts in Lambeth. Although originally called a figure mug, this jug must be considered one of the first character jugs. Approx. 7 3/4" high, stamped "Doulton & Watts, Lambeth Pottery, London". Issued 1821-1830. Rope handle, Saltglaze light tan colourway. In almost perfect condition apart from a hairline crack underneath the base (not visible when displayed). | SOLD |
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Original hand-coloured copper line engraving. Published by Thomas Kelly c. 1820. Framed & glazed. | £78 |
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COLLINGWOOD,
Cuthbert, Lord (1748-1810) English Naval Commander. Second in command at Trafalgar. He died at Sea and was buried beside Lord Nelson in St Paul's Cathedral. Fine Autograph Letter Signed to [Henry] Reay, 3 pages 4to, closely-written, Queen, 4 April 1806. Lamenting the loss of a friend, promising to do all in his power to help Mr Richard, complaining that letters are not reaching him, and describing the recent success of Duckworth and his own restlessness.
'Ten days after Trafalgar,
Collingwood transferred from Euryalus to the Queen (90 guns)-to be
reunited with his devoted dog, Bounce-and in April 1806 to the Ocean (98
guns). His flagship took him to wherever at the time
was the most danger from the French or he could best assist an ally. For
his first nineteen months this meant blockading Cadiz or Cartagena.' [C.H.H.
Owen in Oxford DNB]. |
£2,850 |
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Wonderful vintage tin depicting Lord Romney's portrait of Emma Hamilton, ornately framed with English roses. Circa 1905. We believe this was a toffee or chocolate tin, however it has no brand name. The tin has 4 little tin feet and although not mint, i.e. age wear throughout, it still display well. Approximately 6.5" x 4" x 1 1/4". | £22 |
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1 Liter Stoneware rum bottle decorated in naval images including Nelson's famous "England expects" message, Jolly Jack Pusser, Anchors, Sea Serpents etc... Hand cast in Britain. There is an original line (under glaze) to the right of Jolly Jack and a small rough spot to the spout. Nothing too bad, possibly as sold originally. Nice and chunky. 6" diameter, 6 1/2" tall. | £12 |
