25th Apr, 2012 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Anzac)
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[M] BUILDER'S MODEL OF THE COASTAL CARGO SHIP...
BUILDER'S MODEL OF THE COASTAL CARGO SHIP SVERIGE BUILT BY KIELLERS MEKANISKA WERKSTAD, GÖTEBORG FOR SVENSKA LLOYD 1869
with laminated and carved hull, secured lacquered decks with painted fittings, masts with standing and running rigging and full suit of stitched linen sails, mounted on two turned brass columns, in original glazed display case with builder's plates and additional copper plaques at each end impressed A/B SKEPPSMODELL GÖTEBORG, overall cased measurements -- 36¼ x 58½ x 19in. (92 x 148.5 x 48.2cm.)
This model will be available to view by appointment at our Imperial Road premises
Built in 1871, Sverige was a small cargo ship of 454 tons. She was wrecked at Domesnaes on the 25th November 1892.
with laminated and carved hull, secured lacquered decks with painted fittings, masts with standing and running rigging and full suit of stitched linen sails, mounted on two turned brass columns, in original glazed display case with builder's plates and additional copper plaques at each end impressed A/B SKEPPSMODELL GÖTEBORG, overall cased measurements -- 36¼ x 58½ x 19in. (92 x 148.5 x 48.2cm.)
This model will be available to view by appointment at our Imperial Road premises
Built in 1871, Sverige was a small cargo ship of 454 tons. She was wrecked at Domesnaes on the 25th November 1892.
Sold for £8,680
Estimated at £3,000 - £5,000
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
BUILDER'S MODEL OF THE COASTAL CARGO SHIP SVERIGE BUILT BY KIELLERS MEKANISKA WERKSTAD, GÖTEBORG FOR SVENSKA LLOYD 1869
with laminated and carved hull, secured lacquered decks with painted fittings, masts with standing and running rigging and full suit of stitched linen sails, mounted on two turned brass columns, in original glazed display case with builder's plates and additional copper plaques at each end impressed A/B SKEPPSMODELL GÖTEBORG, overall cased measurements -- 36¼ x 58½ x 19in. (92 x 148.5 x 48.2cm.)
This model will be available to view by appointment at our Imperial Road premises
Built in 1871, Sverige was a small cargo ship of 454 tons. She was wrecked at Domesnaes on the 25th November 1892.
with laminated and carved hull, secured lacquered decks with painted fittings, masts with standing and running rigging and full suit of stitched linen sails, mounted on two turned brass columns, in original glazed display case with builder's plates and additional copper plaques at each end impressed A/B SKEPPSMODELL GÖTEBORG, overall cased measurements -- 36¼ x 58½ x 19in. (92 x 148.5 x 48.2cm.)
This model will be available to view by appointment at our Imperial Road premises
Built in 1871, Sverige was a small cargo ship of 454 tons. She was wrecked at Domesnaes on the 25th November 1892.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Anzac), 25th Apr, 2012
