10th May, 2016 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Courageous')

 
  Lot 166
 

166

[M] A FINE SILVER GELATINE PRINT OF J-CLASS...

A FINE SILVER GELATINE PRINT OF J-CLASS YACHTS, BY KIRK OF COWES, 1934
depicting the yachts Velsheda, Candida, Shamrock, Astra and Britannia at the start of a race, signed (lower right) and inscribed in Indian ink and dated 9.8.34 in black lower left, in frame of issue inscribed on reverse by Kirk with studio stamp, -- 16 x 21¾in. (40.5 x 55cm.)

Sold for £434
Estimated at £400 - £600

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Fine original condition and probably retaining its original frame. Frame a little chipped and worn. Backing paper fragile, with masking tape.

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 FINE SILVER GELATINE PRINT OF J-CLASS YACHTS, BY KIRK OF COWES, 1934
depicting the yachts Velsheda, Candida, Shamrock, Astra and Britannia at the start of a race, signed (lower right) and inscribed in Indian ink and dated 9.8.34 in black lower left, in frame of issue inscribed on reverse by Kirk with studio stamp, -- 16 x 21¾in. (40.5 x 55cm.)
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