#65 • Souvenir Items Made from the Wood of British Ships
Part of TRENCH ART & WWI Memorabilia (live auction by Bannerman Auctions)
High bid $190.00
Status: Sold
Category: Britain
Souvenir Items Made from the Wood of British Ships. From the teak of HMS Iron Duke, Admiral Jelicoe's Flag Ship, Jutland 1916. Stand for a small clock maybe? Base is felt covered and measures 15.5cm x 5cm. Stands 5.5cm tall. Napkin ring from the timber of HMS Cornwall, Launched Bombay 1815. 5 cm across. Dish from timber HMS Arethusa, launched 1849 Odessa, broken up 1933 Sebastopol, The last ship to sail into action. 9.8cm across. Dish from the teak of HMS Terrible whose guns relieved Ladysmith. Estimate: $80 - $120