17th Jul, 2008 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Phoenix)

 
  Lot 112
 

112

[M] A builder's mirror-backed half-model of the...

A builder's mirror-backed half-model of the coaster S.S. Saint Kearan, built by Scott & Sons, Bowling for J. & A. Gardner & Co. Ltd., Glasgow, 1929
the carved hull finished in pink and black, painted deck with lined hatch covers and superstructure, gold and silver plated fittings as appropriate, mounted within a mahogany case with builder's plate and end mirrors (main mirror replaced)

19 x 62 x 8in. (48 x 157.5 x 20.3cm.)

Sunk in a collision, 17th May, 1940.

Sold for £3,720
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 
A builder's mirror-backed half-model of the coaster S.S. Saint Kearan, built by Scott & Sons, Bowling for J. & A. Gardner & Co. Ltd., Glasgow, 1929
the carved hull finished in pink and black, painted deck with lined hatch covers and superstructure, gold and silver plated fittings as appropriate, mounted within a mahogany case with builder's plate and end mirrors (main mirror replaced)

19 x 62 x 8in. (48 x 157.5 x 20.3cm.)

Sunk in a collision, 17th May, 1940.
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