£160
A GROUP OF MORNING HERALDS REPORTING NELSON'S FINAL ORDERS AND LAST MOMENTS, 1805-6
previously bound and comprising four complete and original issues on laid paper with red duty stamps dated 30th December 1805; 1st and 16th January 1806 and 9th December 1806 and including detailed accounts of Nelson's last moments including his being against Collingwood assuming command; his injury with lace and piece of coat attached to removed ball by Beatty who had it mounted in a case and who in a later issue is reported to have declined a thousand guineas for it, and numerous other anecdotes and reports, more details available on request -- 19¼ x 13¼in. (49 x 33.5cm.)
(4)
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Free Registration
27.6% inc VAT*
Flat Fee Registration
24.00% inc VAT*
