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Dinner plate from the British Antarctic Expedition (Terra Nova), 1910-1913 | Dunn Bennett Patent

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November 12, 04:34 PM GMT

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION ("TERRA NOVA"), 1910-1913

An expedition crested dinner plate


A Dunn Bennett Patent dinner plate (diameter, 24.3cm.), dark blue painted border, gilt rim, "British Antarctic Terra Nova R.Y.S.", crest with penguin printed in blue, DUNN BENNETT'S PATENT / UNCHIPPABLE SURFACE / BURSLEM / ENGLAND, stamped underside, PATENT S10, impressed to underside, slight wear commensurate with age