May 8, 2023
Royal Navy Copper Grog Ladle with Lord Nelson Decoration, after 1805
The ladle was made, or at least decorated, after the 1805 Naval Battle of Trafalgar, where Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson died amidst his greatest Naval Triumph. It has been engraved with his greatest naval battle honors in a banner, below a Naval Fouled Anchor: LORD NELSON ("Fouled Anchor")ABOUKIR TRAFALGAR COPENHAGEN& THE PRIZE