1st May, 2018 11:00

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

 
Lot 365
 

365

[M] † A BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE SUEZ CANAL RADIAL...

† A BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE SUEZ CANAL RADIAL CUTTER SUCTION DREDGER KADRUKA BUILT BY WILLIAM SIMONS & CO. LTD, RENFREW, FOR THE EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT, 1930
the laminated and carved hull with light grey lined hull and decks with silver-plated fittings as appropriate including crane, gantries, cutting gear, retractable pontoons, the stern with stayed funnel, ventilators and crew accommodation, mounted on three ebonised baluster stands within original glazed mahogany display case with ivorine plates for builders, owners and consulting engineers, and stand. Measurements including stand - 65 x 65 x 22in. (165 x 165 x 56cm.)

This model will be available for viewing at Imperial Road

Sold for £4,960
Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 
† A BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE SUEZ CANAL RADIAL CUTTER SUCTION DREDGER KADRUKA BUILT BY WILLIAM SIMONS & CO. LTD, RENFREW, FOR THE EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT, 1930
the laminated and carved hull with light grey lined hull and decks with silver-plated fittings as appropriate including crane, gantries, cutting gear, retractable pontoons, the stern with stayed funnel, ventilators and crew accommodation, mounted on three ebonised baluster stands within original glazed mahogany display case with ivorine plates for builders, owners and consulting engineers, and stand. Measurements including stand - 65 x 65 x 22in. (165 x 165 x 56cm.)

This model will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
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