£1,700
ANTIQUE GOLD INTAGLIO FOB SEAL, The seal on both sides with relief text: England expects every man will do his duty. The Carved intaglio depicting a crest with 3 lions, topped with a lions head. Intaglio 24.4 x 20.8 mm. H. 3.1 cm. 19.4 grams. England expects that every man will do his duty" was a signal sent by Vice-Admiral of the Royal Navy, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson from his flagship HMS Victory as the Battle of Trafalgar was about to commence on 21 October 1805.
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