[M] AN RNLI PRESENTATION MODEL FOR A SELF-RIGHTING LIFEBOAT, 1873

AN RNLI PRESENTATION MODEL FOR A SELF-RIGHTING LIFEBOAT, 1873

the 24in. carved and painted hull with grab ropes, RNLI logo to bow, with detailed fittings including furled sails, masts, set of oars, painted fittings as appropriate and lifebuoy, in original glazed wooden case with silver plate inscribed Dedicated to F. J. Blake Esqr 1873 -- 11½ x 33 x 12in. (29 x 84 x 30.5cm.)

Condition Report

Model is in exceptionally fine and original condition throughout.

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.