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This bust was produced in 1905 to celebrate the anniversary of Nelson's death
Details
A small copper bust of Nelson
with inscription around base reading Nelson, British & Foreign Sailors Society, Containing COPPER from Nelsons ship VICTORY, Presented by E.R. VII -- 5½in. (14cm.) high; together with pressed bon-bon tray made with copper from Foudroyant -- 4in. (10cm.) long (2)
with inscription around base reading Nelson, British & Foreign Sailors Society, Containing COPPER from Nelsons ship VICTORY, Presented by E.R. VII -- 5½in. (14cm.) high; together with pressed bon-bon tray made with copper from Foudroyant -- 4in. (10cm.) long (2)
Special notice
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