A BOARDROOM DISPLAY MODEL FOR THE M.V. HUDSON SOUND [1950]
modelled by Dean’s Marine with bespoke fibreglass hull with painted decks and fittings as appropriate, wooden superstructure with glazed wheelhouse, masts with derricks rigged with blocks and tackle, liveried funnel with stays, covered boats in davits and brass propeller mounted on launching blocks within glazed wooden case with plate, overall measurements -- 13½ x 47 x 12in. (34.5 x 120 x 30.5cm.); together with an autographed copy of the History of the Hudson Steamship Company by Graham Atkinson
(2)
Provenance: Commissioned for the Hudson Steamship Company after 1973.
Sold 1967 and renamed Rosella; 1970 Cathy; 1971 Vedalin, broken up at Burriana.
Sold for £3,968
Estimated at £600 - £800
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Condition Report
Fine overall 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.
A BOARDROOM DISPLAY MODEL FOR THE M.V. HUDSON SOUND [1950]
modelled by Dean’s Marine with bespoke fibreglass hull with painted decks and fittings as appropriate, wooden superstructure with glazed wheelhouse, masts with derricks rigged with blocks and tackle, liveried funnel with stays, covered boats in davits and brass propeller mounted on launching blocks within glazed wooden case with plate, overall measurements -- 13½ x 47 x 12in. (34.5 x 120 x 30.5cm.); together with an autographed copy of the History of the Hudson Steamship Company by Graham Atkinson
(2)
Provenance: Commissioned for the Hudson Steamship Company after 1973.
Sold 1967 and renamed Rosella; 1970 Cathy; 1971 Vedalin, broken up at Burriana.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Untiring), 27th Apr, 2021
Mercantile (Sail) 1-123
Mercantile (Steam) 124-166
Naval (Sail) 170-252
Naval (Steam) 255-339
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 340-395
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Printed catalogues available at £20 (+P&P)
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