7th Nov, 2017 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Fearless')
298
[M] A BUILDER'S BOARDROOM MODEL FOR THE M.V....
A BUILDER'S BOARDROOM MODEL FOR THE M.V. PLAINSMAN BUILT BY DOXFORD FOR THE HARRISON LINE, 1959
the laminated carved hull finished in company livery with lowered boarding companionway and gilt plate propeller, painted decks and hatches, detailed fittings as appropriate including rigged derricks with winches, ventilators, deck rails, anchors with studded chain etc., painted superstructure with covered boats in davits, liveried funnel and other details, mounted on a raised display base with plate within original metal-bound glazed display case -- 12¾ x 37 x 11½in. (32.5 x 94 x 29cm.)
This 11,455 ton general purpose cargo ship was rename Evlalia in 1979 and broken up at Aliaga, Turkey in 1985.
Provenance: Bonham's The Harrison Line Collection, 21 January 2003, lot 17
This model will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
the laminated carved hull finished in company livery with lowered boarding companionway and gilt plate propeller, painted decks and hatches, detailed fittings as appropriate including rigged derricks with winches, ventilators, deck rails, anchors with studded chain etc., painted superstructure with covered boats in davits, liveried funnel and other details, mounted on a raised display base with plate within original metal-bound glazed display case -- 12¾ x 37 x 11½in. (32.5 x 94 x 29cm.)
This 11,455 ton general purpose cargo ship was rename Evlalia in 1979 and broken up at Aliaga, Turkey in 1985.
Provenance: Bonham's The Harrison Line Collection, 21 January 2003, lot 17
This model will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
Sold for £5,952
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A BUILDER'S BOARDROOM MODEL FOR THE M.V. PLAINSMAN BUILT BY DOXFORD FOR THE HARRISON LINE, 1959
the laminated carved hull finished in company livery with lowered boarding companionway and gilt plate propeller, painted decks and hatches, detailed fittings as appropriate including rigged derricks with winches, ventilators, deck rails, anchors with studded chain etc., painted superstructure with covered boats in davits, liveried funnel and other details, mounted on a raised display base with plate within original metal-bound glazed display case -- 12¾ x 37 x 11½in. (32.5 x 94 x 29cm.)
This 11,455 ton general purpose cargo ship was rename Evlalia in 1979 and broken up at Aliaga, Turkey in 1985.
Provenance: Bonham's The Harrison Line Collection, 21 January 2003, lot 17
This model will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
the laminated carved hull finished in company livery with lowered boarding companionway and gilt plate propeller, painted decks and hatches, detailed fittings as appropriate including rigged derricks with winches, ventilators, deck rails, anchors with studded chain etc., painted superstructure with covered boats in davits, liveried funnel and other details, mounted on a raised display base with plate within original metal-bound glazed display case -- 12¾ x 37 x 11½in. (32.5 x 94 x 29cm.)
This 11,455 ton general purpose cargo ship was rename Evlalia in 1979 and broken up at Aliaga, Turkey in 1985.
Provenance: Bonham's The Harrison Line Collection, 21 January 2003, lot 17
This model will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Fearless'), 7th Nov, 2017
