Lot Essay
Captained by A. Elliott, O.B.E., the Anselm, an auxiliary transport ship, was torpedoed by a U-boat on 5th July, 1941 (300 miles north of the Azores) and sank with the loss of 254 lives.
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The Booth Line's Anselm in dazzle camouflage during the Second World War
Details
English School (c.1940)
The Booth Line's Anselm in dazzle camouflage during the Second World War
oil on silk
10 x 18½ in. (25.3 x 47 cm.)
The Booth Line's Anselm in dazzle camouflage during the Second World War
oil on silk
10 x 18½ in. (25.3 x 47 cm.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium