A BUILDER’S BOARDROOM MODEL FOR THE TANKER M.V. ARDUITY, BUILT BY GRANGEMOUTH DY FOR F.T. EVERARD & SONS LTD, 1946

modelled by Sinclair Model Engineering Co., Glasgow, the laminated and carved hull with bilge keels, rudder and four-blade gilt propeller, red and grey painted deck with wood and metal fittings including anchors with winches, deck rails, bitts, companionways, ventilators, covered tanks hatches, superstructure with lined decking, binnacle over, covered lifeboats with winches, gantries, ventilators, spare propeller and anchor, deckhouse, stayed funnel with livery and other details, mounted on two silvered supports on raised base within wood-bound glazed case with maker's label and builder’s plate -- 28½ x 64 x 19in. (72 x 162.5 x 48cm.)

Condition Report

Some crazing to paint on starboard side of bridge; builder’s plate warped.

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.