20th Apr, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)
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[M] A BUILDER'S PRESENTATION MODEL FOR THE MS...
*A BUILDER'S PRESENTATION MODEL FOR THE MS SPARREHOLM BUILT BY KOCKUMS MALMO 1944 FOR SVENSKA AMERIKA LINIEN
with laminated and carved hull, painted deck fittings, masts and superstructure, mounted within original glazed wooden case with builder's structure plates. Overall dimensions -- 22½ x 57 x 11½in. (57 x 145 x 29cm.)
Sparreholm was renamed Begonia (1967); Begonia Rex (1968) and Tilde (1970). Damaged by fire on 2nd July 1971, she was broken up at La Spezia in July 1974.
with laminated and carved hull, painted deck fittings, masts and superstructure, mounted within original glazed wooden case with builder's structure plates. Overall dimensions -- 22½ x 57 x 11½in. (57 x 145 x 29cm.)
Sparreholm was renamed Begonia (1967); Begonia Rex (1968) and Tilde (1970). Damaged by fire on 2nd July 1971, she was broken up at La Spezia in July 1974.
Sold for £7,440
Estimated at £2,000 - £4,000
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
*A BUILDER'S PRESENTATION MODEL FOR THE MS SPARREHOLM BUILT BY KOCKUMS MALMO 1944 FOR SVENSKA AMERIKA LINIEN
with laminated and carved hull, painted deck fittings, masts and superstructure, mounted within original glazed wooden case with builder's structure plates. Overall dimensions -- 22½ x 57 x 11½in. (57 x 145 x 29cm.)
Sparreholm was renamed Begonia (1967); Begonia Rex (1968) and Tilde (1970). Damaged by fire on 2nd July 1971, she was broken up at La Spezia in July 1974.
with laminated and carved hull, painted deck fittings, masts and superstructure, mounted within original glazed wooden case with builder's structure plates. Overall dimensions -- 22½ x 57 x 11½in. (57 x 145 x 29cm.)
Sparreholm was renamed Begonia (1967); Begonia Rex (1968) and Tilde (1970). Damaged by fire on 2nd July 1971, she was broken up at La Spezia in July 1974.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess), 20th Apr, 2011
