7th Nov, 2017 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Fearless')
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[M] MIDSHIPMAN'S JOURNAL FROM H.M.S. MINOTAUR,...
MIDSHIPMAN'S JOURNAL FROM H.M.S. MINOTAUR, 1914-1915
kept by Mr Lloyd between 25th July 1914 and 28th July 1915, nine pen and ink maps and plans, all but hand-coloured in outline, two technical pen and ink drawings, eight pen and ink silhouette drawings of the various classes of the British Navy, numerous overslips for the most part, detailing the loss of Allied and Central Powers shipping, original buckram (rubbed)
For the Minotaur, this was truly a world war with the maps showing all parts of the globe. This was one of the last logbooks to be written, with an entry after the final date stating that the keeping of log books was banned with immediate effect.
kept by Mr Lloyd between 25th July 1914 and 28th July 1915, nine pen and ink maps and plans, all but hand-coloured in outline, two technical pen and ink drawings, eight pen and ink silhouette drawings of the various classes of the British Navy, numerous overslips for the most part, detailing the loss of Allied and Central Powers shipping, original buckram (rubbed)
For the Minotaur, this was truly a world war with the maps showing all parts of the globe. This was one of the last logbooks to be written, with an entry after the final date stating that the keeping of log books was banned with immediate effect.
Sold for £521
Estimated at £200 - £300
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
MIDSHIPMAN'S JOURNAL FROM H.M.S. MINOTAUR, 1914-1915
kept by Mr Lloyd between 25th July 1914 and 28th July 1915, nine pen and ink maps and plans, all but hand-coloured in outline, two technical pen and ink drawings, eight pen and ink silhouette drawings of the various classes of the British Navy, numerous overslips for the most part, detailing the loss of Allied and Central Powers shipping, original buckram (rubbed)
For the Minotaur, this was truly a world war with the maps showing all parts of the globe. This was one of the last logbooks to be written, with an entry after the final date stating that the keeping of log books was banned with immediate effect.
kept by Mr Lloyd between 25th July 1914 and 28th July 1915, nine pen and ink maps and plans, all but hand-coloured in outline, two technical pen and ink drawings, eight pen and ink silhouette drawings of the various classes of the British Navy, numerous overslips for the most part, detailing the loss of Allied and Central Powers shipping, original buckram (rubbed)
For the Minotaur, this was truly a world war with the maps showing all parts of the globe. This was one of the last logbooks to be written, with an entry after the final date stating that the keeping of log books was banned with immediate effect.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Fearless'), 7th Nov, 2017
