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

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