Naval interest, Victorian gold and bloodstone seal with the crest of Sir Alexander Milne (1806-1896), circa 1870, the seal with chased scrolling foliate decoration, with a hinged compartment containing a glazed panel, the bloodstone seal engraved with the Crest for the incorporating the Order of the Bath motto Tria Juncta in Uno, and the motto Tam Arte Quam Marte for the Milne family, 3.1cm high, in original brown leather covered box with gold tooled border and blue silk lining Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, the second son of Admiral David Milne, had a glittering naval career, he gained Admiralty first in 1847 to 1859, and then returned to admiralty as a senior naval lord in 1866, and then a third time in 1872. Upon his retirement he was made a baronet, but continued to work alongside the admiralty.
Naval interest, Victorian gold and bloodstone seal with the crest of Sir Alexander Milne (1806-1896), circa 1870, the seal with chased scrolling foliate decoration, with a hinged compartment containing a glazed panel, the bloodstone seal engraved with the Crest for the incorporating the Order of the Bath motto Tria Juncta in Uno, and the motto Tam Arte Quam Marte for the Milne family, 3.1cm high, in original brown leather covered box with gold tooled border and blue silk lining Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, the second son of Admiral David Milne, had a glittering naval career, he gained Admiralty first in 1847 to 1859, and then returned to admiralty as a senior naval lord in 1866, and then a third time in 1872. Upon his retirement he was made a baronet, but continued to work alongside the admiralty.
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