1st May, 2013 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Excellent)
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[M] NELSON'S VICTORY AT TRAFALGAR<br/><br/>Very lengthy,...
NELSON'S VICTORY AT TRAFALGAR
Very lengthy, detailed, and excellent accounts of Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in several different articles, and continuing in the next day's newspaper. Reports include: Part 1: The Action Report (20in. of Column Space); The Gibraltar Chronicle Report (16in. of column space); The Official Spanish Report (20in. of column space); Account of Admiral Villeneuve, and British prisoner conditions (7½in. of column space); Admiralty Office Report on enemy ships taken (3in. of column space); Part 2: The Gibraltar Chronicle Report continues (21in. of column space); An account of the fate of ships sailed from Cadiz, including the Bucentaure (17in. of column space); Announcement of Day of Thanksgiving of Victory (3in. of column space); Portsmouth news reports return of the Victory and remains of Nelson (1in. of column space) In all - 108½in. (205.5cm.) of column space, in two complete and genuine issues of The English Chronicle and Whitehall Evening Post dated for November 30th-December 5th, 1805.
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Very lengthy, detailed, and excellent accounts of Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in several different articles, and continuing in the next day's newspaper. Reports include: Part 1: The Action Report (20in. of Column Space); The Gibraltar Chronicle Report (16in. of column space); The Official Spanish Report (20in. of column space); Account of Admiral Villeneuve, and British prisoner conditions (7½in. of column space); Admiralty Office Report on enemy ships taken (3in. of column space); Part 2: The Gibraltar Chronicle Report continues (21in. of column space); An account of the fate of ships sailed from Cadiz, including the Bucentaure (17in. of column space); Announcement of Day of Thanksgiving of Victory (3in. of column space); Portsmouth news reports return of the Victory and remains of Nelson (1in. of column space) In all - 108½in. (205.5cm.) of column space, in two complete and genuine issues of The English Chronicle and Whitehall Evening Post dated for November 30th-December 5th, 1805.
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(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
NELSON'S VICTORY AT TRAFALGAR
Very lengthy, detailed, and excellent accounts of Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in several different articles, and continuing in the next day's newspaper. Reports include: Part 1: The Action Report (20in. of Column Space); The Gibraltar Chronicle Report (16in. of column space); The Official Spanish Report (20in. of column space); Account of Admiral Villeneuve, and British prisoner conditions (7½in. of column space); Admiralty Office Report on enemy ships taken (3in. of column space); Part 2: The Gibraltar Chronicle Report continues (21in. of column space); An account of the fate of ships sailed from Cadiz, including the Bucentaure (17in. of column space); Announcement of Day of Thanksgiving of Victory (3in. of column space); Portsmouth news reports return of the Victory and remains of Nelson (1in. of column space) In all - 108½in. (205.5cm.) of column space, in two complete and genuine issues of The English Chronicle and Whitehall Evening Post dated for November 30th-December 5th, 1805.
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Very lengthy, detailed, and excellent accounts of Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in several different articles, and continuing in the next day's newspaper. Reports include: Part 1: The Action Report (20in. of Column Space); The Gibraltar Chronicle Report (16in. of column space); The Official Spanish Report (20in. of column space); Account of Admiral Villeneuve, and British prisoner conditions (7½in. of column space); Admiralty Office Report on enemy ships taken (3in. of column space); Part 2: The Gibraltar Chronicle Report continues (21in. of column space); An account of the fate of ships sailed from Cadiz, including the Bucentaure (17in. of column space); Announcement of Day of Thanksgiving of Victory (3in. of column space); Portsmouth news reports return of the Victory and remains of Nelson (1in. of column space) In all - 108½in. (205.5cm.) of column space, in two complete and genuine issues of The English Chronicle and Whitehall Evening Post dated for November 30th-December 5th, 1805.
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Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Excellent), 1st May, 2013
