A tune-playing gold watch given to Lord Nelson months before he died at the Battle of Trafalgar is expected to sell for up to ...
On board, preserved in a barrel of brandy and spirit of wine, was the body of the nation’s revered hero, Admiral Lord Nelson. In the following days, as Victory’s commander, Captain Thomas Masterman ...
The naval hero’s historic timepiece is being sold by famous London auction house Sotheby’s this month. It was given to 1st ...