A RARE BOUND GROUP OF NEWSLETTERS FROM THE 19TH CENTURY AUSTRALIAN WOOL SHIP PARRAMATTA
The Parramatta Echo being a series of papers established on the homeward voyage of the S. Parramatta, comprising 35 leaves of ‘Weekly Expense and Remains of Provisions on board the Parramatta', 9 lithographed plates and portraits, errata slip, frontispiece portrait and title-page laid down, a little foxing, later polished calf, title in gilt on spine and front cover -- 8½ x 5½in. (21.5 x 14cm.) together with a colour print of the Parramatta
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Parramatta was launched at Sunderland in 1866, and plied between England and Australia (mostly carrying wool from Australia) and England and America until she foundered in 1898
Sold for £347
Estimated at £100 - £150
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A RARE BOUND GROUP OF NEWSLETTERS FROM THE 19TH CENTURY AUSTRALIAN WOOL SHIP PARRAMATTA
The Parramatta Echo being a series of papers established on the homeward voyage of the S. Parramatta, comprising 35 leaves of ‘Weekly Expense and Remains of Provisions on board the Parramatta', 9 lithographed plates and portraits, errata slip, frontispiece portrait and title-page laid down, a little foxing, later polished calf, title in gilt on spine and front cover -- 8½ x 5½in. (21.5 x 14cm.) together with a colour print of the Parramatta
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Parramatta was launched at Sunderland in 1866, and plied between England and Australia (mostly carrying wool from Australia) and England and America until she foundered in 1898
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (ZEEBRUGGE), 23rd Apr, 2024
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Order of Sale:
Mercantile Sail 1-47
Mercantile Steam 50-113
Naval Sail 115-181
Naval Steam 186-265
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 269-301
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