[M] A WELL RESTORED EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR WOOD MODEL FOR A 74-GUN SHIP

A WELL RESTORED EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR WOOD MODEL FOR A 74-GUN SHIP

the 9in. hull coppered below the waterline, ebonised wales with protruding guns with port lids over, warrior figurehead, scored deck with simple fittings including capstan, belaying rails, well deck with ship's boat, hammock racks, water casks, companionway etc., bound masts with yards, st'un'sl booms, standing and running rigging with blocks, main mast streamer, union jack and white ensign, mounted on cradle stand to inlaid base. Overall measurements -- 13 x 15in. (33 x 38cm.) Travel display case

Condition Report

fine overall condition. Model has been sympathetically restored overall including rigging and inlaid display base - it's loosely mounted on cradle stand but has location pins.

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.