Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

‘Nelson’ related: The London Chronicle, 18-20 July 1805; another, 27-30 July 1805; 3-6 August 1805; another, 6-8 August 1805; 8-10 August 1805; another, 17-20 August 1805; another, 29-31 August 1805; another, 31 August-3 September 1805; another, 7-10 September 1805; 5-7 November 1805 - report on the battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson; another, 7-9 November; another, 9-12 November 1805; another, 12-14 November 1805; another, 14-16 November 1805; another, 16-19 November 1805; another, 19-21 November 1805; another, 21-23 November 1805; another, 23-26 November 1805; another, 26-28 November 1805 - Trafalgar casualties; another, 28-30 November 1805; another, 30 November-3 December 1805 - Spanish account of the battle of Trafalgar; another, 3-5 December 1805 - report from Gibraltar; another, 5-7 December 1805; another, 7-10 December 1805; another, 10-12 December 1805; another, 14-17 December 1805; another, 12-14 December 1805; another, 17-19 December 1805; another, 19-21 December 1805 re funeral arrangements and ‘Boulton’s Medal for Trafalgar’; another, 21-24 December 1805 - Nelson’s Will and arrangements in St. Paul’s Cathedral, the papers contain many references to Nelson, his victory at Trafalgar, his officers, funeral, public subscriptions for a monument, etc., 30 newspapers, thirteen with tax stamps, seventeen with tax stamps cut out, ragged edges, wear and discolouration due to age, fair condition; together with a wooden box for ‘Lord Nelson’ cigars, New York (empty), some coloured illustrations pasted on to the box remain, worn and fragile condition (31) £100-140