Shipwreck furniture and lock of hair with Horatio Nelson links attract collectors at auction

A bookcase made from the wreck of Nelson’s former flagship HMS Foudroyant and brooch containing a lock Nelson's hair sold at auction last month.

The brooch, given to an officer who fought alongside Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), sold for a hammer…

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