30th Oct, 2013 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Powerful)

 
Lot 233
 

233

[M] A FINELY REALISED SCALE WATERLINE MODEL OF A...

A FINELY REALISED SCALE WATERLINE MODEL OF A THAMES BARGE UNDERWAY, MODELLED CIRCA 1952
modelled by Dennis Halliday with black-painted carved hull, lee boards, scored deck with detailed fittings, stern davits with fitted dinghy, helm with helmsman, tapering main and spanker masts with full suit of lined red sails with standing and running rigging, mounted on a green glazed river base within wooden glazed case. Cased measurements -- 10½ x 13½in. (26.5 x 34.3cm.); Letter and photographs from Model Engineer magazine

Exhibited: Model Engineer Exhibition, 1952.

Sold for £397
Estimated at £200 - £300

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Good overall condition.

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A FINELY REALISED SCALE WATERLINE MODEL OF A THAMES BARGE UNDERWAY, MODELLED CIRCA 1952
modelled by Dennis Halliday with black-painted carved hull, lee boards, scored deck with detailed fittings, stern davits with fitted dinghy, helm with helmsman, tapering main and spanker masts with full suit of lined red sails with standing and running rigging, mounted on a green glazed river base within wooden glazed case. Cased measurements -- 10½ x 13½in. (26.5 x 34.3cm.); Letter and photographs from Model Engineer magazine

Exhibited: Model Engineer Exhibition, 1952.
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