A funeral car, modelled on HMS Victory, was adorned with six silk panels bearing the coat of arms of Lord and Lady Nelson. Auction house Sotheby's is also selling a necklace worn by Lady Emma ...

A silk cloth from Admiral Lord Nelson’s funeral carriage is going under the hammer. A silk cloth from Admiral Lord Nelson’s funeral carriage is going under the hammer. Thursday, 31 October 2024.

'Funeral procession of the late Lord Viscount Nelson'This picture is among the items on display in the Neslon's County exhibition in The Forum.Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.

A silk cloth from Admiral Lord Nelson’s funeral carriage is going under the hammer. Nelson was killed in action in the Battle of Trafalgar, which became one of his most famous victories, in 1805.

A silk cloth from Admiral Lord Nelson’s funeral carriage is going under the hammer. Nelson was killed in action in the Battle of Trafalgar, which became one of his most famous victories, in 1805.