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English: Sailing card for the clipper ship Golden Fleece.

Sailing from Pier 13 East River, other later cards show a hand written change to Pier 12. Note there is no diagonal printing flaw running top to bottom behind the letter "F" and the raised arm of Phrixus.

The card shows the winged ram, Chrysomallos (Theophane) carrying the children of Nepheles across the Hellespont, Helles has fallen off and is drowning, but Phrixus is saved.
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Source https://www.facebook.com/SouthStreetSeaportMuseum/photos/1000339700009804/
Author G.F. Nesbitt & Co., printer
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  • Shows a hand written change from Pier 13, to pier 12. Note the diagonal printing flaw running top to bottom behind the letter "F" and the raised arm of Phrixus
    Shows a hand written change from Pier 13, to pier 12. Note the diagonal printing flaw running top to bottom behind the letter "F" and the raised arm of Phrixus
  • Earlier card, shows handwritten change from Pier 13, to 12. Note no diagonal printing flaw. Possible fake card
    Earlier card, shows handwritten change from Pier 13, to 12. Note no diagonal printing flaw. Possible fake card

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