Duke of Wellington Three Postal Envelope Fronts signed or initialled by Wellington, the first with cancel for ‘Free 31AU31 1829’ signed Wellington, with a red wax seal with the duke’s crest, second with cancel for ‘Free 9JY9 1835’ signed. The third to Lieutenant Colonel Lord Charles Wellesley with penny red stamp and black Maltese cross cancel, initialled with a red wax seal with the duke’s crest, verso with Limerick 1843 cancel, all framed and glazed, good overall condition (3)
£140-£240
1212
Waterloo Interest, Horse’s hoof bearing a white metal plaque engraved ‘My Horse William at Waterloo 1815. Shot 1824. Capt. Alex. Hassard 6th Drn.’ good condition
£500-£600
Captain Alexander Hassard, 4th son of Jason Hassard, of Gardenhill and Toam, joined the 6th Innkskilling Dragoons 23rd April, 1812. Wounded at Waterloo. Promoted Captain 17th June, 1819. Retired before 1830. Married his cousin, Elizabeth. Died September 1845.
1213
A Belgian 19th century repousse bronze relief commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Allied victory at Waterloo featuring the Lion Mound with its symbolic association for the British and Belgians in circular ebonised wood frame, dated 1865, 26 cms in diameter, very good condition
£160-£260
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