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AN EDWARDIAN OAK CEREMONIAL SPADE
DATED 1907, ISLE OF MAN
With white-metal plaque engraved 'PRESENTED TO HIS EXCELLENCY LORD RAGLAN LIEUT GOVERNOR BY THE I.O.M. ARBORICULTURAL SOCIETY ON THE OCCASION OF HIS PLANTING THE FIRST TREE OF THE SULBY PLANTATION ISLE OF MAN EASTER MONDAY 1907'
37¼ in. (94.5 cm.) long
DATED 1907, ISLE OF MAN
With white-metal plaque engraved 'PRESENTED TO HIS EXCELLENCY LORD RAGLAN LIEUT GOVERNOR BY THE I.O.M. ARBORICULTURAL SOCIETY ON THE OCCASION OF HIS PLANTING THE FIRST TREE OF THE SULBY PLANTATION ISLE OF MAN EASTER MONDAY 1907'
37¼ in. (94.5 cm.) long
AN EDWARDIAN OAK CEREMONIAL SPADE
DATED 1907, ISLE OF MAN
With white-metal plaque engraved 'PRESENTED TO HIS EXCELLENCY LORD RAGLAN LIEUT GOVERNOR BY THE I.O.M. ARBORICULTURAL SOCIETY ON THE OCCASION OF HIS PLANTING THE FIRST TREE OF THE SULBY PLANTATION ISLE OF MAN EASTER MONDAY 1907'
37¼ in. (94.5 cm.) long
DATED 1907, ISLE OF MAN
With white-metal plaque engraved 'PRESENTED TO HIS EXCELLENCY LORD RAGLAN LIEUT GOVERNOR BY THE I.O.M. ARBORICULTURAL SOCIETY ON THE OCCASION OF HIS PLANTING THE FIRST TREE OF THE SULBY PLANTATION ISLE OF MAN EASTER MONDAY 1907'
37¼ in. (94.5 cm.) long
Acquired by George Somerset, 3rd Baron Raglan (1857-1921) while he was Governor of the Isle of Man (1902-19).