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ANTIQUE #SA1175454

Walking Stick And Coin Made From The Salvaged Wreck Of Lord Nelsons First Flagsip The Foudroyant

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Treehouse Antiques

LORD NELSONS FIRST FLAGSHIP THE FOUDROYANT WAS LAUNCHED IN 1797 AND SERVED THE NAVY IN MANY WAYS UNTIL IT WAS SOLD AND BEGAN A LIFE SAILING AROUND THE UK AS A TOURIST ATTRACTION, THE SHIP WAS WRECKED IN A STORM AND GROUNDED ON BLACKPOOL BEACH IN 1897 THE SHIP WAS BROKEN UP AND SOLD A AUCTION WITH MANY PARTS MADE IN TO FURNITURE AND COLLECTORS ITEMS AND SOLD TO THE PUBLIC. A QUICK SEARCH ON THE INTERNET WILL GIVE THE FULL STORY. THE RIBS OF THE WRECK CAN STILL BE SEEN OFF NORTH PIER AT LOW TIDE . THIS WALKING STICK AND COIN COME WITH DISPLAY STAND SHOWN.
 
UK MAINLAND DELIVERY £25 - £125 FOR FAR FLUNG AREAS OF SCOTLAND ETC PLEASE CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. VIEWING IS BY APPOINTMENT. COLLECTION IS ALWAYS WELCOME.
 
ANY ENQUIRIES REGARDING THIS ITEM PLEASE TELEPHONE IAN 07885472759 OR
 
LINDA 07886370802
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1175454
Dateline of this antique is 1890
Height is 14cm (5.5inches)
Width is 92cm (36.2inches)
Depth is 10cm (3.9inches)
Antique SA1175454 shown on this page was made in 1890. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1890
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Treehouse Antiques
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07885 472759
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD