United Kingdom. A Section of Copper Cladding from H.M.S. Victory Auction one of which is a

one of which is a replacement

the E 6 was sunk when she struck a mine

the remainder of the enamels are intact

accompanied by its 25 mm x 9

United Kingdom. A Section of Copper Cladding from H.M.S. Victory Auction one of which is aA section of copper featuring green tarnishing and multiple period puncture holes from having been affixed to Victory's hull, measuring 19 cm x 13 cm, 160 grams; accompanied by Certificate of Provenance Save the Victory Fund (1938) Footnote: Copper of the underwater hull of a ship had been first used on HMS Alarm in 1761 to prevent attack of the wooden hull by the Teredo worm in tropical waters. The copper sheets were a nominal 4ft (1220mm) long by 14