Commemorative Plate [First England/New Zealand Flight]
Maker and role
Glock Burr and Company Limited, Commissioned by
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Object detail
Accession number
2004.684
Description
Square ceramic blue plate with rounded corners. It features a sketch in black of an aircraft labelled G-ADPR. Around it is the inscription: "First England-New Zealand Flight by Jean Batten - October 1936, LXMPNE-Auckland, 11 Days 1 Hour 25 Minutes". Below it is the name and address of Lock Burr & Co. Ltd. On the base is a stamp saying: "Made in England".
Marks
First England - New Zealand Flight by Jean Batten - October 1936, LXMPNE - Auckland 11 days 1 Hour 25 minutes Printed
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Collection
Credit Line
Glock Burr and Company Limited. Commemorative Plate [First England/New Zealand Flight], 2004.684. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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