D6500 Royal Doulton large character jug Capt Ahab Type_Musical Issued: 1941-1975 [this one has

Issued: 1941-1975 [this one has a 1940's/50's era backstamp with handpainted HN number]

Saucer - Approx 14cm diameter

This piece has the BK1 back stamp that dates it's production from 1972 - 1975

to design a range of tableware and other designs for them

Turpin's involvement in the crime with which he is most closely associated - highway robbery - followed the arrest of the other members of his gang in 1735

D6500 Royal Doulton large character jug Capt Ahab Type_Musical Issued: 1941-1975 [this one hasRoyal Doulton large character jug Capt Ahab D6500 Designer: Garry Sharpe Issued: 1959 1984 Made in England GUARANTEED Approx 18cms (7") tall In excellent condition GUARANTEED free from damage and repair About Capt Ahab: He sailed the whaler, Pequod, in Herman Melville's great 19th century American classic "Moby Dick". He lost a leg and then his life in pursuit of the great white whale, who triumphed in the chase and sunk his ship