Vintage Sailing History Book, Sceptre, The Seventeenth Challenger world_paintings The cardboard carton was patented

The cardboard carton was patented in the mid 1950s by Alford Cartons

circa 1950s Sawyers View-Master 3D photo Viewer

This British Staffordshire transferware plate features the Lehmann Hall building

Lake Harriet

The maker's mark was used from 1948-1970

Vintage Sailing History Book, Sceptre, The Seventeenth Challenger world_paintings The cardboard carton was patentedA vintage hardcover book, "Sceptre, The Seventeenth Challenger", authored by Hugh Somerville. Published by Wilfred Funk, Inc., NY; 1959. The illustrated book has B&W photos, 185 pages plus appendixes. Nice sailing history including challenging for the America's Cup. In very good vintage condition with dust jacket, worn and torn; protected by a mylar cover.