A mini tin plaque depicting a old sailing ship.
The text is in German but it says:
Hamburg to Australia over Antwerp.and below: German – Australian Steamship Company Hamburg regularly every 3 weeks.
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Design
.Tin plaque in like new condition and a nice collectible.
Measures 11cm x 8cm
History
In the period between 1838 and 1870 forty three Hamburg shipowners are said to have been involved in 250 departures of sailing ships for Australian ports plus an unknown number of sailings from British ports conveying people from continental Europe to a new life in Australia.
