Pewter plate, 19th century with 'Franklin' etched in the centre.…
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Pewter plate, 19th century with 'Franklin' etched in the centre. From a private collection in Tasmania this plate is purported to have belonged to Sir John Franklin Polar Explorer & Governor of Van Diemen's Land. Franklin headed the ill fated 1845 Northwest Passage expedition into Arctic waters North of Canada never to return

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