'Trafalgar' flag probably flown by Royal Yacht

Information has come to light proving that a newly-discovered flag due to sell at auction in March was not that flown from HMS Leviathan at the Battle of Trafalgar. It has since been withdrawn from sale.

Norfolk-based sporting gun specialists Holt's had been instructed to sell a 14 x 7ft (2.96 x 2.13m) …

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