Coins & Banknotes Auction 366

1805 Battle of Trafalgar - Admiral Lord Nelson death notice. Original copy of the Times newspaper, November 1805. Publishing first account of Nelson's death in Vice Admiral Collingwood's despatch, with an account of the Battle of Trafalgar & details of Nelson's death, in full as received by the Admiralty the previous day. Paper is aged, has some stain spots & missing lower right corner (about 25 lines of report missing). Rare & important Trafalgar relic.
Estimate A$400