2nd May, 2017 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia')
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[M] JOURNAL FOR CABLE SHIP LEVANT I, 25TH FEBRUARY...
JOURNAL FOR CABLE SHIP LEVANT I, 25TH FEBRUARY - 22ND OCTOBER 1919
in three hands, contemporary roan (rubbed) --9 x 6¾in. (23 x 17.5cm.)
The Levant I was an auxiliary ship chiefly responsible for laying and repairing cable. At the beginning of the journal the Levant I was based in Tenedos and Lemnos and thus witnessed the Dardenelles Campaign. Later she mostly plied between Piraeus and Corfu still dealing with laying and repairing cable (not mentioned by Colledge). With a very small amount of ephemera including a signed document creating R.H. Finnis a member of La Croix de Chevalier, Athens, 16th July 1905.
in three hands, contemporary roan (rubbed) --9 x 6¾in. (23 x 17.5cm.)
The Levant I was an auxiliary ship chiefly responsible for laying and repairing cable. At the beginning of the journal the Levant I was based in Tenedos and Lemnos and thus witnessed the Dardenelles Campaign. Later she mostly plied between Piraeus and Corfu still dealing with laying and repairing cable (not mentioned by Colledge). With a very small amount of ephemera including a signed document creating R.H. Finnis a member of La Croix de Chevalier, Athens, 16th July 1905.
JOURNAL FOR CABLE SHIP LEVANT I, 25TH FEBRUARY - 22ND OCTOBER 1919
in three hands, contemporary roan (rubbed) --9 x 6¾in. (23 x 17.5cm.)
The Levant I was an auxiliary ship chiefly responsible for laying and repairing cable. At the beginning of the journal the Levant I was based in Tenedos and Lemnos and thus witnessed the Dardenelles Campaign. Later she mostly plied between Piraeus and Corfu still dealing with laying and repairing cable (not mentioned by Colledge). With a very small amount of ephemera including a signed document creating R.H. Finnis a member of La Croix de Chevalier, Athens, 16th July 1905.
in three hands, contemporary roan (rubbed) --9 x 6¾in. (23 x 17.5cm.)
The Levant I was an auxiliary ship chiefly responsible for laying and repairing cable. At the beginning of the journal the Levant I was based in Tenedos and Lemnos and thus witnessed the Dardenelles Campaign. Later she mostly plied between Piraeus and Corfu still dealing with laying and repairing cable (not mentioned by Colledge). With a very small amount of ephemera including a signed document creating R.H. Finnis a member of La Croix de Chevalier, Athens, 16th July 1905.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia'), 2nd May, 2017
