Doulton of Burslem (manufacturer). A coffee cup and saucer from the wardroom of Discovery, 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high; saucer 4¾in. (12cm.) diameter, both with transfer-printed 'Discovery Antarctic Expedition 1901' logo in dark blue, the cup with gilt rim and highlight to the handle and dark blue band on the exterior surface of the cup just below the rim, green transfer-printed 'Doulton/Burslem/England' mark to base, the saucer with gilt rim and matching dark blue band on the interior surface of the saucer just below the rim, base with impressed 'Doulton' and '1-07' marks in addition to green transfer-print mark.
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NATIONAL ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1901-1904
Doulton of Burslem (manufacturer). A coffee cup and saucer from the wardroom of Discovery, 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high; saucer 4¾in. (12cm.) diameter, both with transfer-printed 'Discovery Antarctic Expedition 1901' logo in dark blue, the cup with gilt rim and highlight to the handle and dark blue band on the exterior surface of the cup just below the rim, green transfer-printed 'Doulton/Burslem/England' mark to base, the saucer with gilt rim and matching dark blue band on the interior surface of the saucer just below the rim, base with impressed 'Doulton' and '1-07' marks in addition to green transfer-print mark.
Doulton of Burslem (manufacturer). A coffee cup and saucer from the wardroom of Discovery, 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high; saucer 4¾in. (12cm.) diameter, both with transfer-printed 'Discovery Antarctic Expedition 1901' logo in dark blue, the cup with gilt rim and highlight to the handle and dark blue band on the exterior surface of the cup just below the rim, green transfer-printed 'Doulton/Burslem/England' mark to base, the saucer with gilt rim and matching dark blue band on the interior surface of the saucer just below the rim, base with impressed 'Doulton' and '1-07' marks in addition to green transfer-print mark.
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