3rd Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
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HMS Foudroyant Interest: a 24 lb Cannon Ball, later painted black, set on an oak circular plinth, the edge carved CANNON SHOT 24 H.M.S. FOUDROYANT 1800 MALTA NAPLES, circumference 49cm; a Spittoon, made from copper salvage, of semi fluted globular form with undulating flange rim set with a bust seal of Horatio Viscount Nelson, 20cm; an Oak Walking Cane, made from salvaged wood, the copper pommel embossed with the Nelson seal and portrait of the ship; also, an unrelated cluster of grape shot wrapped in canvas (4)
Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £200
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 3rd Dec, 2021
Militaria and Ethnographica Sales encompass items across diverse areas of collecting, from European and Eastern armour to 18th and 19th century firearms, military uniforms and documents, edged weapons, World War I and World War II ephemera, masonic regalia and medals.
Also included are a vast range of objects created in the early 20th century or earlier by indigenous cultures around the world, from early American civilisations to African tribes and Polynesian island cultures, incorporating religious idols, domestic and ritual objects, figurative sculpture, jewellery and weapons of all descriptions.
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Thursday 2 December 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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