Lot #3 - John Allcot
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:The John Hannan Collection of Marine Art
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Sale Date:30 Mar 2021 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:3
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Lot Description:John Allcot
(1888-1973)
HMAS Sydney Accounts for the Emden
oil on canvas
55 x 75 cm
signed l.l.c. 'J Allcot', inscribed with title l.m. 'HMAS Sydney Accounts for the Emden' -
Provenance:Christopher Day Gallery, Paddington, The John Hannan Collection of Marine Art, Sydney
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Notes:Launched in 1912, the cruiser HMAS Sydney was commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy in 1913. On 9 November 1914, SMS Emden opened fire on the HMAS Sydney who then defeated the German cruiser at the Battle of Cocos
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 5,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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