Lot 136
Admiral Lord Nelson Interest: An 1805 Pattern Naval Officer’s Sword
Lot 136 Details
Admiral Lord Nelson Interest: An 1805 Pattern Naval Officer’s Sword
the 32.25 inch fullered and blued blade with lion, unicorn, crown, anchor and military trophy engraved and gilt decoration, the gilt hilt with ivory grip, lion pommel, the knuckle guard engraved ‘Used by Lord Nelson and presented by him, to Lieutenant Edward Gascoine Palmer.’, in gilt mounted leather scabbard bearing similar inscription and monogram HN
length 38" — 96.5 cm.
Estimate $1,000-$1,500