8th Nov, 2016 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Torch')
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[M] A SILVER-MOUNTED GOBLET MADE FROM QUEBEC...
A SILVER-MOUNTED GOBLET MADE FROM QUEBEC TREEN, CIRCA 1779
with pie-crust rim and cartouche inscribed This cup was part of the Quebec which after having Silenced her Enemy Surveillante was blown up off Ushant the 6 day of Oct 1779 due honor to the Captain Farmer and his brave seamen -- 5½in. (14cm.) high
with pie-crust rim and cartouche inscribed This cup was part of the Quebec which after having Silenced her Enemy Surveillante was blown up off Ushant the 6 day of Oct 1779 due honor to the Captain Farmer and his brave seamen -- 5½in. (14cm.) high
Sold for £1,860
Estimated at £150 - £250
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A SILVER-MOUNTED GOBLET MADE FROM QUEBEC TREEN, CIRCA 1779
with pie-crust rim and cartouche inscribed This cup was part of the Quebec which after having Silenced her Enemy Surveillante was blown up off Ushant the 6 day of Oct 1779 due honor to the Captain Farmer and his brave seamen -- 5½in. (14cm.) high
with pie-crust rim and cartouche inscribed This cup was part of the Quebec which after having Silenced her Enemy Surveillante was blown up off Ushant the 6 day of Oct 1779 due honor to the Captain Farmer and his brave seamen -- 5½in. (14cm.) high
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Torch'), 8th Nov, 2016
