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LOT 3172
1st February 2023
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LOT 3172
YACHT RACE. An archive of photographs, letters and correspondence relating to The Sunday Times Golden Globe Round the World Race in 1968-1969 and yachting, including 29 black and white photographs, many mounted on board and 24cm x 36.5cm, including two photographs signed by the winner of the race Robert Knox Johnston and two signed by Sir Francis Chichester, also including typed correspondence on The Sunday Times Golden Globe headed paper with entry conditions, updates and other letters, mostly issued by Robert Riddell, but including an a.l.s. by Bernard Moitessier and a later t.ls. regarding a voyage to Pitcairn Island. Note: Robert Knox-Johnston was the only one of the nine entrants to complete the race, becoming the first man to sail single-handed and non-stop around the world.
Hammer price: £130
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