21st Oct, 2009 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Victory)
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[M] H.M.S. COLOSSUS: A CHATHAM CHEST AWARD TO...
H.M.S. COLOSSUS: A CHATHAM CHEST AWARD TO PETER MARSHALL, ORDINARY SEAMAN
for £6 per annum, on vellum - 13 x 9in. (33 x 23cm.)
Peter Marshall, ordinary seaman, on board HMS Colossus at Trafalgar. He was hit by grape shot in his left leg which created a compound fracture which contracted the knee and made him lame. Marshall was 30 years old and came from Stirling, New Brunswick.
for £6 per annum, on vellum - 13 x 9in. (33 x 23cm.)
Peter Marshall, ordinary seaman, on board HMS Colossus at Trafalgar. He was hit by grape shot in his left leg which created a compound fracture which contracted the knee and made him lame. Marshall was 30 years old and came from Stirling, New Brunswick.
Sold for £1,364
Estimated at £400 - £600
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
H.M.S. COLOSSUS: A CHATHAM CHEST AWARD TO PETER MARSHALL, ORDINARY SEAMAN
for £6 per annum, on vellum - 13 x 9in. (33 x 23cm.)
Peter Marshall, ordinary seaman, on board HMS Colossus at Trafalgar. He was hit by grape shot in his left leg which created a compound fracture which contracted the knee and made him lame. Marshall was 30 years old and came from Stirling, New Brunswick.
for £6 per annum, on vellum - 13 x 9in. (33 x 23cm.)
Peter Marshall, ordinary seaman, on board HMS Colossus at Trafalgar. He was hit by grape shot in his left leg which created a compound fracture which contracted the knee and made him lame. Marshall was 30 years old and came from Stirling, New Brunswick.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Victory), 21st Oct, 2009
