14th Nov, 2023 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (HIGHFLYER)
150
[M] A GROUP OF EARLY-MID 19TH CENTURY NAVAL EPHEMERA
A GROUP OF EARLY-MID 19TH CENTURY NAVAL EPHEMERA
comprising seventeen mss and annotated documents for promotion, referral or other pertaining to Charles Tennant R.N., mostly on watermarked Britannia laid paper and including the signatures for William Beattie, Charles Napier, William Hankey and others, many at sea, some from the Royal Hospital, Greenwich
(17)
Tennant entered the Navy in 1824 and rose from Mate to Commander before retiring in 1842 and is listed in O'Byrnes Biographic Dictionary.
Sold for £248
Estimated at £80 - £120
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A GROUP OF EARLY-MID 19TH CENTURY NAVAL EPHEMERA
comprising seventeen mss and annotated documents for promotion, referral or other pertaining to Charles Tennant R.N., mostly on watermarked Britannia laid paper and including the signatures for William Beattie, Charles Napier, William Hankey and others, many at sea, some from the Royal Hospital, Greenwich
(17)
Tennant entered the Navy in 1824 and rose from Mate to Commander before retiring in 1842 and is listed in O'Byrnes Biographic Dictionary.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (HIGHFLYER), 14th Nov, 2023
60
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PRICE LIST WITH BUYERS PREMIUM HERE
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Order of Sale:
Mercantile Sail 1-41
Mercantile Steam 42-103
Naval Sail 104-163
Naval Steam 164-211
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 214-270
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