1st May, 2013 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Excellent)
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[M] LLOYD'S REGISTER OF YACHTS<br/>one volume, 1946,...
LLOYD'S REGISTER OF YACHTS
one volume, 1946, the slim post-War supplement to the 1939 edition, no colour plates due to post-War austerity, good original condition and very rare
Although each entry is less detailed than normal, this register, so prized by researchers, notes the wartime fate of all the yachts listed in the 1939 edition, i.e. 'sunk', 'destroyed', 'acquired by H.M.'s Government' etc.
one volume, 1946, the slim post-War supplement to the 1939 edition, no colour plates due to post-War austerity, good original condition and very rare
Although each entry is less detailed than normal, this register, so prized by researchers, notes the wartime fate of all the yachts listed in the 1939 edition, i.e. 'sunk', 'destroyed', 'acquired by H.M.'s Government' etc.
Sold for £198
Estimated at £40 - £60
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
LLOYD'S REGISTER OF YACHTS
one volume, 1946, the slim post-War supplement to the 1939 edition, no colour plates due to post-War austerity, good original condition and very rare
Although each entry is less detailed than normal, this register, so prized by researchers, notes the wartime fate of all the yachts listed in the 1939 edition, i.e. 'sunk', 'destroyed', 'acquired by H.M.'s Government' etc.
one volume, 1946, the slim post-War supplement to the 1939 edition, no colour plates due to post-War austerity, good original condition and very rare
Although each entry is less detailed than normal, this register, so prized by researchers, notes the wartime fate of all the yachts listed in the 1939 edition, i.e. 'sunk', 'destroyed', 'acquired by H.M.'s Government' etc.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Excellent), 1st May, 2013
