NELSON, Horatio, third Earl (1823-1913).
Autograph Letter Signed to [name illegible], 1¼ pages 8vo on black-edged paper, Trafalgar, 8 April no year. Informing his correspondent that he goes to London the following day and will bring the Nile Medal and the Stars 'which the Admiral wore on his Coat' to show to Mr Maclise.
Presumably the medals were to help with Maclise's famous portrait The Death of Nelson.
£55 [No: 23622]
Autograph Letter Signed to [name illegible], 1¼ pages 8vo on black-edged paper, Trafalgar, 8 April no year. Informing his correspondent that he goes to London the following day and will bring the Nile Medal and the Stars 'which the Admiral wore on his Coat' to show to Mr Maclise.
Presumably the medals were to help with Maclise's famous portrait The Death of Nelson.
£55 [No: 23622]
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