These salvers - 26 cm in diameter with a weight of not less than 15 troy ounces of sterling silver - were restricted to 500 copies. The lot item is the prospectus.
Light board covers, printed in brown and blue to the front, into which are side-stitched 8 pages, of which the first is printed in colour and the others in brown, a tissue leaf front and back, the first printed in brown and the second plain.
A relief bust of Livingstone occupies the centre of the salver, with miniatures of
- Queen Victoria
- Sir Leander Starr Jameson
- Mary Ann Cosgrove: Mother Patrick OSD
- Lobengulu
- Charles Dunnell Rudd
- Henry Hartley
- Frederick Courteney Selous
- Thomas Baines
- Thomas Morgan Thomas
- James Chuma
- Father Peter Prestage
- Robert Moffat
- Mary Moffat
- Cecil John Rhodes
around the rim. The prospectus includes photographs, dates and a brief biography of Livingstone and each of the others.
CONDITION. The booklet is complete, unmarked and unfoxed. The last leaf is wrinkled towards the outer edge (though complete: see the last image).
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Near Very Good
- Size: 200 x 260
- Sold By: Fontein Books
- Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 051 773 0050/048 079 546 4032
- Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
- Trade Associations: AA Approved