A FRAMED FRAGMENT OF TOPSAIL FROM H.M.S. VICTORY, 19th Century

Decorative Accessories, Other

Decorative Accessories

Approx. 3 in. (7.5 cm.) x 2 in. (5 cm.), in a large glazed frame with sepia photograph of H.M.S. Victory and a two-page letter on U.S. Marine Guard headed paper dated 'Jan 7 1903' from Henry W. Carpenter, Captain U.S. Marines, U.S. Flagship Olympia'

Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000

Realized Price: £10,000 Without Premium

Christie's | London, South Kensington

Fine Antique Arms and Armour and Sporting Guns

Auction on: Dec 16, 2015