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Auction archive: Lot number 8

A Handwritten Manuscript Biography of Francis Davies Circa 1950

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,207 - US$1,811
Price realised:
£1,150
ca. US$1,388
Auction archive: Lot number 8

A Handwritten Manuscript Biography of Francis Davies Circa 1950

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,207 - US$1,811
Price realised:
£1,150
ca. US$1,388
Beschreibung:

A handwritten manuscript biography of Francis Davies circa 1950, detailing his early apprenticeship with the Royal Navy and his service up to the end of the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, together with one other handwritten manuscript circa 1950 'Rue of the Antarctic, Voyage of the Amphipodean' by Rudette (pseudonym of B Davies, Francis Davies' daughter) together with eighteen hand drawn sketches of 'Snoope' and the Amphipodean (based upon the William Scoresby) for illustrating the text.

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
14 Aug 2019
Auction house:
Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Okehampton Street
St Edmund's Court
Exeter, EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
info@bhandl.co.uk
+44 (0)1392 413100
Beschreibung:

A handwritten manuscript biography of Francis Davies circa 1950, detailing his early apprenticeship with the Royal Navy and his service up to the end of the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, together with one other handwritten manuscript circa 1950 'Rue of the Antarctic, Voyage of the Amphipodean' by Rudette (pseudonym of B Davies, Francis Davies' daughter) together with eighteen hand drawn sketches of 'Snoope' and the Amphipodean (based upon the William Scoresby) for illustrating the text.

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
14 Aug 2019
Auction house:
Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Okehampton Street
St Edmund's Court
Exeter, EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
info@bhandl.co.uk
+44 (0)1392 413100
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