3rd Nov, 2015 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Encounter')

 
Lot 288
 

288

[M] A 1:100 SCALE MODEL OF THE R.Y. BRITANNIA...

A 1:100 SCALE MODEL OF THE R.Y. BRITANNIA [1953]
the carved hull finished with red below the waterline and blue, with bilge keels, stabilisers, gilt brass propellers and rudder, the planked decks with white painted superstructure complete with suite of boats in quick launch davits, glazed bridge with comms mast including radar and sat nav, grab rails, companionways, stayed masts, deck , wood cap deck rail, bell, Victoria & Albert binnacle, capstan and other details, mounted on four silvered columns within glazed wooden case with plate, overall measurements -- 28 x 64½ x 19½in. (71 x 164 x 49cm.)

This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road

Sold for £7,440
Estimated at £2,500 - £4,000

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Fine overall condition, some paper lined component peeling at edges.

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 1:100 SCALE MODEL OF THE R.Y. BRITANNIA [1953]
the carved hull finished with red below the waterline and blue, with bilge keels, stabilisers, gilt brass propellers and rudder, the planked decks with white painted superstructure complete with suite of boats in quick launch davits, glazed bridge with comms mast including radar and sat nav, grab rails, companionways, stayed masts, deck , wood cap deck rail, bell, Victoria & Albert binnacle, capstan and other details, mounted on four silvered columns within glazed wooden case with plate, overall measurements -- 28 x 64½ x 19½in. (71 x 164 x 49cm.)

This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
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