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- A series of letters by George Perceval, later third Lord Arden and Admiral (1794-1874), including one letter written at the age of eleven, giving his mother first-hand news of the Battle of Trafalgar at which he was present on H.M.S. Orion, [late October 1805]. Est: £20,000-£30,000
- The journal of seaman Thomas Fletcher (b.1779), on H.M.S. Defence, including a first-hand account of the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. Est: £15,000-£20,000.
New York based Sotheby's Holdings Inc grew considerably in the subsequent decade. Both of the firm's main locations, London and New York, undertook extensive expansions and renovations in the 1990s.
In London in 2001, Sotheby's opened premises at Olympia to complement sales at the firm's New Bond Street headquarters, almost doubling Sotheby's gallery space in London. State-of-the-art features and technology provide the most professional and comprehensive level of client service of any UK salesroom.
- The journal of seaman Thomas Fletcher (b.1779), on H.M.S. Defence, including a first-hand account of the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. Est: £15,000-£20,000.
New York based Sotheby's Holdings Inc grew considerably in the subsequent decade. Both of the firm's main locations, London and New York, undertook extensive expansions and renovations in the 1990s.
In London in 2001, Sotheby's opened premises at Olympia to complement sales at the firm's New Bond Street headquarters, almost doubling Sotheby's gallery space in London. State-of-the-art features and technology provide the most professional and comprehensive level of client service of any UK salesroom.
Sotheby's Holdings Inc
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