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Antique model 'Edinburgh' in mahogany display case circa 1840 -…
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Sydney
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21-Aug-2022
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Antique model 'Edinburgh' in mahogany display case circa 1840 - 1860. Model attributed to have been presented by Shackleton and Mawson to Captain Davis who rescued them off the ice floe in the Antarctic. Donated to maritime model Museum by a family friend of Captain Davis to whom Davis had bequeathed it as referenced in an article of an interview with the Museum Director in Pittwater Online news, issue 91, November 30 - 6 December 2014. Model dimensions 100 cm length, 75 cm height, 15 cm beam approx. Display case dimensions 115 cm length, 83 cm height, 45 cm width.
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Toys & Models: Boats & Yachts