ERNEST SHACKLETON ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPHED CHECK \"ENDURANCE\" \"RARE\"
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ERNEST SHACKLETON ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPHED CHECK \"ENDURANCE\" \"RARE\":
$2500.00
ERNEST SHACKLETON ORIGINALAUTOGRAPHED CHECK
THE IMPERIALTRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1914-1917
FROM THE FAMOUS\"ENDURANCE\" EXPEDITION
OWN A RARE PIECE OFHISTORY. ERNEST SHACKLETON, THE MOST FAMOUS POLAR EXPLORER. THISRARE CHECK IS FROM THE CHECKBOOK FOR THE IMPERIAL TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.
CAPTAIN FRANK WORSLEY, THERECIPIENT OF THE CHECK WAS FROM NEW ZEALAND AND WAS THE CAPTAIN UNDER SHACKLETON FOR THE TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. HE WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN NAVIGATING THE \"JAMES CAIRD\" WITH SHACKLETON TO SOUTH GEORGIA.
THE CHECK IS DRAWN ONLLOYDS BANK LIMITED, ST JAMES STREET, LONDON WITH THE SMALL STAMP \"THESHACKLETON COLLECTION\" IN THE WHITE MARGIN UNDER SIGNATURE. THE CHECK IS DATED 1 JULY, 1914, SIGNED BY ERNEST SHACKLETON &ENDORSED ON THE BACK BY CAPT. F. A. WORSLEY.
APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS:6 3/4\" X 3 3/8\"
IT BEARS A SQUIGGLY LINETHROUGH THE SIGNATURE, A BANK STAMP ACROSS THE FRONT OF THE CHECK. LLOYDS BANK LIMITED WATERMARK IS VISIBLE. THERE ARE SOME FOLD CREASES. THIS CHECK IS IN REMARKABLE CONDITION CONSIDERING IT IS OVER 100 YEARS OLD.
VERY RARE PIECE OF HISTORY.
WAS SOLD AT CHRISTIES, KINGSTREET, LONDON, 2001, THE POLAR SALE FROM THE SHACKLETON COLLECTION TO THEPRESENT OWNER.
DELIVERY WILL INCLUDEPACKING,INSURANCE, SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION AND TRACKING.
GOOD LUCK!!!
ERNEST SHACKLETON ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPHED CHECK \"ENDURANCE\" \"RARE\":
$2500.00