10th May, 2016 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Courageous')
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[M] GAVIN, C.M., ROYAL YACHTS, 1932<br/>Numerous...
GAVIN, C.M., ROYAL YACHTS, 1932
Numerous colour mounted plates and plain plates, original blue morocco gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, London, Richard and Cowan Ltd.
Published "by generous permission of His Majesty the King", in 1932, this widely-regarded standard work - which traces the entire history of British royal yachts - is still regarded as the definitive work on the subject and seems unlikely ever to be superseded.
Numerous colour mounted plates and plain plates, original blue morocco gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, London, Richard and Cowan Ltd.
Published "by generous permission of His Majesty the King", in 1932, this widely-regarded standard work - which traces the entire history of British royal yachts - is still regarded as the definitive work on the subject and seems unlikely ever to be superseded.
Sold for £99
Estimated at £100 - £150
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
GAVIN, C.M., ROYAL YACHTS, 1932
Numerous colour mounted plates and plain plates, original blue morocco gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, London, Richard and Cowan Ltd.
Published "by generous permission of His Majesty the King", in 1932, this widely-regarded standard work - which traces the entire history of British royal yachts - is still regarded as the definitive work on the subject and seems unlikely ever to be superseded.
Numerous colour mounted plates and plain plates, original blue morocco gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, London, Richard and Cowan Ltd.
Published "by generous permission of His Majesty the King", in 1932, this widely-regarded standard work - which traces the entire history of British royal yachts - is still regarded as the definitive work on the subject and seems unlikely ever to be superseded.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Courageous'), 10th May, 2016
