AN ATTRACTIVE 1IN:40FT SCALE WATERLINE MODEL FOR THE R.M.S. QUEEN MARY, CIRCA 1938
the carved 24in. hull plated with paper and painted in Cunard livery with portholes, plain yellow decks with painted card and wood fittings, metal deck rails, anchor chains and rigging, covered lifeboats in davits, stayed funnels, raked masts with aerials, ventilators and other details, mounted at anchor in a moulded and painted sea with tug passing port bow and yacht off stern, in a glazed oak case with brass plate. Overall measurements -- 9 x 32 x 8in. (23 x 81 x 20cm.)
Condition Report
Good overall condition, mild ‘mellowing’ to paint with age.
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.
AN ATTRACTIVE 1IN:40FT SCALE WATERLINE MODEL FOR THE R.M.S. QUEEN MARY, CIRCA 1938
the carved 24in. hull plated with paper and painted in Cunard livery with portholes, plain yellow decks with painted card and wood fittings, metal deck rails, anchor chains and rigging, covered lifeboats in davits, stayed funnels, raked masts with aerials, ventilators and other details, mounted at anchor in a moulded and painted sea with tug passing port bow and yacht off stern, in a glazed oak case with brass plate. Overall measurements -- 9 x 32 x 8in. (23 x 81 x 20cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Gloriana), 1st Nov, 2022
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Order of Sale:
Mercantile (Sail & Yachting) 1-57B
Mercantile (Steam) 58-112
Naval (Sail) 115-202
Naval (Steam) 205-319
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 325-353
You will not be able to bid in person for this sale, however, there are a number of ways you can still participate:
We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale
Shippers
Pack & Send (Spitalfields branch) / spitalfields@packsend.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0)20 7078 9860
Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611
Alban Shipping / info@albanshipping.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099
Simon Jones Superfreight / info@superfreight.co.uk / +44 (0)20 7924 3933
Viewing
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