Lot 209 , An Admiral Lord Nelson centenary bust, 13.5in.
An Admiral Lord Nelson centenary bust, the socle inscribed 'This bust contains victory copper from Nelson's Centenary October 21st 1905 presented by The British and Foreign Sailor's Society', on a tapering oak pedestal mounted with a rectangular presentation plaque inscribed 'Presented to Lady Beatty', 13.5in.
Estimate £600-800
Minor wear to the patinated surface and small loss to the moulding around the top of the plinth. Minor areas of scuffs and wear around the tapering oak base. Overall reasonable condition.
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Sold for £900