TERRA NOVA A collection of flatware from the Terra Nova, comprising four forks, two fish knives, and one spoon (7)
TERRA NOVA
A collection of flatware from the Terra Nova, comprising four forks, two fish knives, and one spoon, by Walker & Henderson, silvercutlers & silversmiths, Sheffield, silver-plates, Old English pattern, and all with the expedition emblem (British Antarctic Expedition Terra Nova R.Y.S. in a band surrounding a penguin on the Pole) stamped on the handles, various sizes (7)
Estimate:
£3,000 - 4,000
US$ 4,600 - 6,100
AU$ 4,700 - 6,300

Footnotes

  • The engraved items are from the wardroom, while those stamped were for the use of the crew. See illustration overleaf.

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