LEONARD JOHN PEARCE (United Kingdom, b. 1932) NAUTICAL PAINTING
two-masted schooner, Fleetwing;
sgn. l.r. L.J. Pearce;
oil on board; 18 by 24 in.; gilt frame 24.75 by 30.75 in.;
From the collection of a Carlisle, Massachusetts couple.;
The Fleetwing was built in Manitowoc, Wisconsin by the Burger Boat Company in 1867. In 1888, headed for Chicago carrying a load of lumber, it was destroyed during a gale in 25 feet of water in Green Bay, Wisconsin. :
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Realized: $1,900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 30 : LEONARD JOHN PEARCE (United Kingdom, b. 1932) NAUTICAL PAINTING
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