£1,800
ROYAL NAVY/MILITARIA/ICONIC EVENTS: Two astounding relics recovered near Ground Zero at Hiroshima by Commander R.W. Pakeman RN OBE while serving onboard H.M.S. Belfast at the end of World War Two. The first being a glass bottle that has melted into an unrecognizable mass that shows the molten glass and bottle top in both green, brown and an unidentified black substance. 6½ins. In addition the lot includes a porcelain vase that remarkably survived and it vividly shows the ferocity of the heat of the blast generated by the 15 kiloton atomic bomb Little Boy which largely destroyed Hiroshima on August 6th 1945. 5½ins. (2)
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