26th Oct, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Implacable)
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[M] A ROPE-MAKING MACHINE<br/>with iron plates...
A ROPE-MAKING MACHINE
with iron plates enclosing bronze gears to four rotating hooks powered by hand crank -- 24in. (61cm.) high; together with a bronze R.N. boat badge for Tenacious; an early 19th-Century ropework 'starter' with knotted end; and an oriental silkwork of R.M.S. Franconia (1922)
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with iron plates enclosing bronze gears to four rotating hooks powered by hand crank -- 24in. (61cm.) high; together with a bronze R.N. boat badge for Tenacious; an early 19th-Century ropework 'starter' with knotted end; and an oriental silkwork of R.M.S. Franconia (1922)
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Sold for £930
Estimated at £180 - £220
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A ROPE-MAKING MACHINE
with iron plates enclosing bronze gears to four rotating hooks powered by hand crank -- 24in. (61cm.) high; together with a bronze R.N. boat badge for Tenacious; an early 19th-Century ropework 'starter' with knotted end; and an oriental silkwork of R.M.S. Franconia (1922)
(4)
with iron plates enclosing bronze gears to four rotating hooks powered by hand crank -- 24in. (61cm.) high; together with a bronze R.N. boat badge for Tenacious; an early 19th-Century ropework 'starter' with knotted end; and an oriental silkwork of R.M.S. Franconia (1922)
(4)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Implacable), 26th Oct, 2011
