Militaria sold
17th June 1808 manuscript memorandum, single sheet, instructing Captain William Pryce Cumby of HMS Polyphemus, to accompany and "take under your protection" the convict transport ship Admiral Gambier and Eolus" (also spelt Aeolus) then en route for New South Wales with 280 convicts aboard. The document is headed "Royal William", which was the major victualling depot of the Royal Navy in Plymouth.
Estimate
A$200–250
Realised
A$160
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727-729 High Street, Armadale, VIC 3143
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History
No changes recorded since first indexing.
Provenance
- Source
- Leski Auctions
- First seen
- 7 July 2026, 23:05
- Last seen
- 7 July 2026, 23:05
- Category
- Militaria · classified by our model
- Reference
- This page is the durable record · survives the house removing its listing
- Artifact hash
- 4515e9ad5f09 · integrity of the captured page
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