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French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Camperdown, 1797
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797
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Silver candlestick (Candlestick)
Electroplated candlestick (Candlestick)
Silver plated candlestick belonging to Alfred Morecambe R.N. (Candlestick)
European & Australian Royal Mail Co. candlestick, silver with hallmarks (Candlestick)
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Candlestick from 'Royal George' wreck (Candlestick)
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Candlestick made from H.M.S. 'Iron Duke' (Candlestick)
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