Rare Relic of 1877 Artic Polar Expedition Henry Howgate - For Sale

Rare Relic of 1877 Artic Polar Expedition Henry Howgate
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Extremely rare sled shaped objet d'art, this piece is inscribed " A relic of the Artic Expedition of 1877." Comprised of a metal frame and wiring the sides are wooden, presumably a relic of the original polar expedition of Henry How gate. After publishing his plan for "polar Colonization" How gate's plan was for an international collaborative effort of related and simultaneous observations of weather and magnetic phenomena in the Arctic. How gate did manage to mount two advance expeditions to the high Artic. The How gate Preliminary Polar Expedition of 1877-78 aboard the Florence was led by George Emory Tyson This rare and unique collectible measures about 6.25 by 3.25 by1.5inches.Size Overall Dimensions1.5" H X 6.3" W X 3.3" D3.8cm H X 15.9cm W X 8.3cm D

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2471 E Camino Pelicano
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