Antique & Decorative Arts 2 Days - 30 & 31 March Wednesday, 30 March 2022 - 10:00 AM start

Rare Geo III S/S & Oak From Nelsons Victory Snuff Box

Realised: $9,500 plus premium

Lot Details

oblong shape with rounded ends, the silver plaque to the lid reads, "The oak of this box is part of a plank which was severed from the Starboard Gunnel of the VICTORY, in the Battle of TRAFALGAR, 21st Oct, 1805, mark for London 1806, maker, PC, probably Peter Carter, 10cm width. A similar box sold at the Waterloo Sale at Bonhams in London on 1/4/2015 for 5250 GBP