Horlick’s Polar exploration

A tin of Horlick’s was one of the odder and cheaper lots in the $3m sale of material from the Martin Greene library on ‘Russian America and Polar Exploration’ held by Christie’s New York (25/20/12.5% buyer’s premium) on December 7.

Horlick’s was a major sponsor of the 1926 expedition in which Roald Amundsen, the first man to rea…

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