31st Oct, 2012 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Cochrane)

 
  Lot 126
 

126

[M] TWO LARGE 19TH-CENTURY ROYAL NAVY LIGNUM VITÆ...

TWO LARGE 19TH-CENTURY ROYAL NAVY LIGNUM VITÆ FIDS
with pinned steel cuffs to top, the larger one impressed with the Government broad arrow mark and numbered 'RLT 87 [MARK] 9104596' -- 24in. (61cm.) long; together with a souvenir pipe rack from H.M.S. Victory; and a plated tot cup inscribed for the launch of H.M.S. Colossus in 1909
(4)

Sold for £347
Estimated at £150 - £200

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
small fid has a slight warp; remainder in good condition.

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.

 
TWO LARGE 19TH-CENTURY ROYAL NAVY LIGNUM VITÆ FIDS
with pinned steel cuffs to top, the larger one impressed with the Government broad arrow mark and numbered 'RLT 87 [MARK] 9104596' -- 24in. (61cm.) long; together with a souvenir pipe rack from H.M.S. Victory; and a plated tot cup inscribed for the launch of H.M.S. Colossus in 1909
(4)

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