Bourne End Auction Rooms
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£260
Wreck Coins - HMS Associate - mixed monarchs, Shillings - Charles II (1660-1685), dated 1673, and a William III (1689-1702) Exeter mint example dated 1697, with one certificate from W.H. Lane & son sale September 24th 1974
HMS Association, which served as the flagship to Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell in the Mediterranean during the War of Spanish Succession. Where she saw action at the Capture of Gibraltar and Battle of Toulon.
HMS Association was sadly wrecked during the Scilly Naval Disaster of 1707. Said to have gone down in three to four minutes losing all men onboard, roughly 800. Including Admiral Shovell.
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