Nelson’s shoe buckles in Derbyshire sale
Shoe buckles worn by Horatio Nelson are set for auction after the renowned naval commander gave them to a fellow
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Maritime
Jack Aubrey first editions could sail away
A complete set of ‘Jack Aubrey’ first editions expected to sell for up to £1,500 at Surrey auction house John
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HMS Hood captain Ralph Kerr collection commands attention
The private collection of revered naval captain Ralph Kerr CBE (1891-1941), who commanded the ill-fated HMS Hood, saw competitive bidding,
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Pictorial Missionary Map of the World in Surrey sale
A rare map entitled The Pictorial Missionary Map of the World, which offers the 1861 vision of global religion and
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Dorset map collection in January sale
A single owner collection of Dorset related books and maps are included the Charterhouse auction of pictures and books on
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Rare Islamic Mecca-centred map at Bonhams
A rare Islamic Mecca-centred world map, a masterpiece from Safavid Persia, will star in the Islamic and Indian Art Sale
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Napoleonic Prisoner of War model frigate in sale
A collection of Napoleonic Prisoner of War work items are estimated to sell for £20,000 in Dorset’s Charterhouse Auctions on
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Flagons of rum will set sale
Three flagons of rare rum from the last ever batch issued by the British Ministry of Defence (MOD) to sailors
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Gold Rush sketchbook strikes it lucky
A previously unknown sketchbook of watercolours and pencil drawings relating to the California Gold Rush and the famous ‘Forty Niners’
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Alfred Wallis – the ultimate guide
Explore the mystical works of outsider maritime artist Alfred Wallis
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