25th Apr, 2023 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (GLADIATOR)
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[Z] A RARE SET OF MERCHANT-OWNER ACCOUNTS FOR THE TRADING BRIG FAITH, CIRCA 1865
A RARE SET OF MERCHANT-OWNER ACCOUNTS FOR THE TRADING BRIG FAITH, CIRCA 1865
frontispiece inscribed Bought the brig Faith of London for 1460 pounds sterling on the fifth day of June 1865, Built at Rye January 1856. Owners N. Bugham, W Hoult, C. Humphrey, C. Jutson, W. Andrews, C Waters and T. Chittendon, 104 pp., plying mostly from Rochester to Sunderland bringing back a cargo of coal, although the Faith also took coal to Honfleur and Caen, the volume is essentially an expenses book detailing various costs and disbursements to the owners, contemporary vellum -- 12½ x 8in. (32 x 20 cm.)
Sold for £236
Estimated at £100 - £150
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A RARE SET OF MERCHANT-OWNER ACCOUNTS FOR THE TRADING BRIG FAITH, CIRCA 1865
frontispiece inscribed Bought the brig Faith of London for 1460 pounds sterling on the fifth day of June 1865, Built at Rye January 1856. Owners N. Bugham, W Hoult, C. Humphrey, C. Jutson, W. Andrews, C Waters and T. Chittendon, 104 pp., plying mostly from Rochester to Sunderland bringing back a cargo of coal, although the Faith also took coal to Honfleur and Caen, the volume is essentially an expenses book detailing various costs and disbursements to the owners, contemporary vellum -- 12½ x 8in. (32 x 20 cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (GLADIATOR), 25th Apr, 2023
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Mercantile (Sail & Yachting) 1-75
Mercantile (Steam) 76-132
Naval (Sail) 133-237
Naval (Steam) 238-294
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 295-353
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