26th Oct, 2011 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Implacable)

 
  Lot 192
 

192

[M] A FINE EARLY 20TH-CENTURY PRESENTATION DRAWING...

A FINE EARLY 20TH-CENTURY PRESENTATION DRAWING SET BY W.F. STANLEY & CO. LTD., LONDON
comprising three fitted trays of instruments in nickel silver, steel, ivory and boxwood, mostly signed by Stanley with some supplementary rules by Negretti & Zambra, John Rabone & Sons, the lower compartment including watercolours with dip pot and brush, contained in a light oak case with drop handles, the lid with maker's label and set with plaque engraved TELFORD PREMIUM awarded to BASIL TANFIELD BERIDGE BOOTHBY ASSOC. M. INST.CE., by The Institution of Civil Engineers, Session 1912-1913. -- 14½in. (37cm.) diameter

Sold for £992
Estimated at £800 - £1,200

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Excellent condition throughout. Instruments appear bright and fresh. Case in good overall condition. The lid has one or two small marks typical for age, but very clean overall.

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 EARLY 20TH-CENTURY PRESENTATION DRAWING SET BY W.F. STANLEY & CO. LTD., LONDON
comprising three fitted trays of instruments in nickel silver, steel, ivory and boxwood, mostly signed by Stanley with some supplementary rules by Negretti & Zambra, John Rabone & Sons, the lower compartment including watercolours with dip pot and brush, contained in a light oak case with drop handles, the lid with maker's label and set with plaque engraved TELFORD PREMIUM awarded to BASIL TANFIELD BERIDGE BOOTHBY ASSOC. M. INST.CE., by The Institution of Civil Engineers, Session 1912-1913. -- 14½in. (37cm.) diameter
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