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HMS Victory.- Commission appointing Captain George

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HMS Victory.- Commission appointing Captain George

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HMS Victory.- Commission appointing Captain George Thomas Gordon as Captain of HMS Victory, printed document signed with manuscript insertions, embossed Admiralty seal, folds, 283 x 339mm., 1st February 1855.

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HMS Victory.- Commission appointing Captain George

Name: HMS Victory.- Commission appointing Captain George
SKU: 90005592
Price: 80 GBP
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