Tag: Antarctic Expedition

Sale of Exploration and Travel Including the Polar Sale at Christie’s Achieves $2,590,380

LONDON.- The sale of Exploration and Travel including the Polar Sale realised £1,650,975 / $2,590,380 / €1,944,849 and was sold 85% by value and 79% by lot. The top lot was Herbert George Ponting’s three master albums of contact prints from the B…

Christie’s to Sell Relics of Robert Falcon Scott’s Ill-Fated Antarctic Expedition

LONDON (AP).- Skis, photos, scientific instruments and other relics from Capt. Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole are going under the hammer this week at Christie’s auction house. The items, which belonged to a Canadian member…

Relics from Captain Scott’s Fatal Last Epedition to Be Offered at Christie’s

LONDON.- Christie’s announced that they will offer at auction the Charles Seymour Wright collection of relics from Scott’s British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1913. Sir Charles Seymour Wright (1887-1975) was the last surviving member of Scot…

Relics from Captain Scott’s Fatal Last Epedition to Be Offered at Christie’s

LONDON.- Christie’s announced that they will offer at auction the Charles Seymour Wright collection of relics from Scott’s British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1913. Sir Charles Seymour Wright (1887-1975) was the last surviving member of Scot…

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