12th Nov, 2024 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (GALATEA)

 
Lot 169
 

169

[M] A 1:48 SCALE BUILDER'S BOARDROOM MODEL BY BASSETT-LOWKE FOR THE M.V. 'AMENITY' BUILT BY GOOLE SHIPBUILDING FOR F.T. EVERARD & SONS LTD, LONDON, CIRCA 1944

A 1:48 SCALE BUILDER'S BOARDROOM MODEL BY BASSETT-LOWKE FOR THE M.V. AMENITY BUILT BY GOOLE SHIPBUILDING FOR F.T. EVERARD & SONS LTD, LONDON, CIRCA 1944

the 48in. laminated and carved hull with lined and red painted decks, painted metal and wood fittings and superstructure as appropriate, mounted in glazed wooden case with laminated plate -- 24½ x 59 x 17in. (62 x 150 x 43cm.)

Broken up Inverkeithing, 1968.

Sold for £2,728
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report

in fine overall condition, base faded on portside, builder's plate cracked through pins on right-hand side

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 

A 1:48 SCALE BUILDER'S BOARDROOM MODEL BY BASSETT-LOWKE FOR THE M.V. AMENITY BUILT BY GOOLE SHIPBUILDING FOR F.T. EVERARD & SONS LTD, LONDON, CIRCA 1944

the 48in. laminated and carved hull with lined and red painted decks, painted metal and wood fittings and superstructure as appropriate, mounted in glazed wooden case with laminated plate -- 24½ x 59 x 17in. (62 x 150 x 43cm.)

Broken up Inverkeithing, 1968.

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (GALATEA), 12th Nov, 2024

Page turning catalogue here

Downloadable bid form here

Saleroom notice here

Order of Sale:

Mercantile Sail 1-57

Yachting 59-78

Mercantile Steam 79-174

Naval Sail 175-252

Naval Steam 253-343

Navigation & Scientific Instruments 345-376

You will not be able to bid in person for this sale, however, there are a number of ways you can still participate:

  1. Absentee bid – you can place a bid through your account on this website or download a bid form here
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We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale

Shippers 

Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611

Alban Shipping / info@albanshipping.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099

 

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