Sales catalogue: Debenham, Storr, and Sons
- Date:
- 03 April 1908
- Reference:
- WA/HMM/CM/Sal/24/120
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Sales catalogue: Debenham, Storr, and Sons. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Sales catalogue: Debenham, Storr, and Sons. Source: Wellcome Collection.
![wr 3 A silk Bill of Play of the Theatre Royal, «Hs Majesty’s Ship ‘ Marlborough’,” under the Pat- -ronage of Admirals Fanshawe, Dacres, Lord Ker, and Officers, January 9th, 1860 4 A long white satin Bill of Fare of the Lord Mayor’s Day dinner at the Guildhall in 1828 (The Right Hon. William Thompson, M.P.) ** Many quaint and obsolete dishes are enwmerated. ) A horn drinking mug and power flask given by Young Nelson to W. High, of Burnbkam Overy, whom he nicknamed “ Valiant,’ after a good fight with another lad (see copy of history ac- companying the items) * * It is said that the title “ Valiant” rs still attached to some of the Highs of Norfolk. | 6 An original portrait on panel (cabinet size, in oils), of Capt. Sir George Nares of the “ Alert,” in Arctic Expedition, in maple and gold frame 7 A highly-finished miniature portrait on ivory of General Penn-Symons (who fell at Dundee, Natal), in uniform, wearing his medals and Tartan 8 A small bronze bust of H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence 9 A circular oak snuff box, made from the wood of - Nelson’s ship, inset with a silver badge of Forestry 10 An old cut brass model of the famous racehorse Eclipse, with jockey up ** The Sporting adage, ‘ Eclipse first the rest nowhere,” owes it origin to the great achievements of this equine wonder. 11 An old varnished inverted cradle-shape snuff box, having a portrait thereon of George III., under erystal ° ]2 An old silver-mounted tortoiseshell lancet case and tortoiseshell-lined circular snuff box](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33160934_0003.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
