Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (N. Tucker. Capn Of The Mast. H.M.S Trincomalee. 30 Yrs.) very fine £500-£700

Dix Noonan Webb, December 2010.

Nathaniel Tucker, a native of Cornwall, served as Captain of the Mast aboard H.M.S. Trincomalee from June 1852 to September 1857. He had joined the Navy in April 1827, and was finally discharged as Ship’s Cook from H.M.S. Lion on 3 September 1868.