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Collingwood Shipbuilding Co. Limited 1914 S.S. Pelee Builder's Plate No.41
Estimate:
CA$500 - CA$800
Sold
CA$13,000
Live Auction
Part 2: Advertising, Railroadiana & Historic Objects | The William Robert Wilson Collection
Size
9.75" x 14.75" x 05".
Description
Canadian. C. 1914. The S.S. Pelee was built for Pelee Island trade purposes. The Collingwood Shipbuilding Company was commissioned by the Pelee Island Steamship Co. of Amherstburg to build a reliable freight and passenger steamer. This plate would have been on the S.S. Pelee to show who the builder was.
Medium
Cast brass.