10th May, 2016 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Courageous')
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[M] THREE EARLY 20TH-CENTURY ROYAL COPENHAGEN...
THREE EARLY 20TH-CENTURY ROYAL COPENHAGEN SPIRIT(?) FLASKS
each depicting a famous contemporary vessel, comprising Jylland under full sail, rev. Danish arms; Emden under steam, rev. German arms; and Imperator Pavel at sea, rev. Russian arms -- all 6.75in (17cm) high and in excellent condition
(3)
Jylland was an iconic wooden-hulled screw frigate of 1860 and is now preserved as Denmark's equivalent of Nelson's Victory. Emden was a German light cruiser of 1907 sunk in the Cocos Islands by H.M.A.S. Sydney in a classic action in November 1914. Imperator Pavel was a Russian battleship of 1907 which survived the Great War and was broken up in 1923.
each depicting a famous contemporary vessel, comprising Jylland under full sail, rev. Danish arms; Emden under steam, rev. German arms; and Imperator Pavel at sea, rev. Russian arms -- all 6.75in (17cm) high and in excellent condition
(3)
Jylland was an iconic wooden-hulled screw frigate of 1860 and is now preserved as Denmark's equivalent of Nelson's Victory. Emden was a German light cruiser of 1907 sunk in the Cocos Islands by H.M.A.S. Sydney in a classic action in November 1914. Imperator Pavel was a Russian battleship of 1907 which survived the Great War and was broken up in 1923.
Sold for £198
Estimated at £150 - £250
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
THREE EARLY 20TH-CENTURY ROYAL COPENHAGEN SPIRIT(?) FLASKS
each depicting a famous contemporary vessel, comprising Jylland under full sail, rev. Danish arms; Emden under steam, rev. German arms; and Imperator Pavel at sea, rev. Russian arms -- all 6.75in (17cm) high and in excellent condition
(3)
Jylland was an iconic wooden-hulled screw frigate of 1860 and is now preserved as Denmark's equivalent of Nelson's Victory. Emden was a German light cruiser of 1907 sunk in the Cocos Islands by H.M.A.S. Sydney in a classic action in November 1914. Imperator Pavel was a Russian battleship of 1907 which survived the Great War and was broken up in 1923.
each depicting a famous contemporary vessel, comprising Jylland under full sail, rev. Danish arms; Emden under steam, rev. German arms; and Imperator Pavel at sea, rev. Russian arms -- all 6.75in (17cm) high and in excellent condition
(3)
Jylland was an iconic wooden-hulled screw frigate of 1860 and is now preserved as Denmark's equivalent of Nelson's Victory. Emden was a German light cruiser of 1907 sunk in the Cocos Islands by H.M.A.S. Sydney in a classic action in November 1914. Imperator Pavel was a Russian battleship of 1907 which survived the Great War and was broken up in 1923.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Courageous'), 10th May, 2016
