£2,400
AN AUTOGRAPH VICTUALLING ORDER FROM NELSON, 1799
in the secretarial hand of John Tyson aboard the Vanguard whilst in the Bay of Naples, 26th May, 1799 granting the Master of the local vessel La Madonna del Incorronata freedom to supply the British squadron and fly the red ensign with duplicate orders to the rest of the squadron not to 'molest' her, signed Nelson and sealed with a good impression of Sir William Hamilton's seal -- 13¼ x 8¼in. (33.5 x 21cm.)
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