2nd May, 2017 12:00

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

 
  Lot 201
 

201

[M] A GOOD 12-BOLT COPPER & BRASS DIVING HELMET BY...

A GOOD 12-BOLT COPPER & BRASS DIVING HELMET BY SIEBE GORMAN & CO. LTD
no. 19298 (matching including faceplate), with remnant tinning to bonnet and corselet, air inlet with spring valve, telephone port wired to internal bracket, adjustable exhaust with internal knock valve, the courselet in maker's plate signed as per title, full set of stamped and numbered brasses complete with wing nuts -- 19½in. (50cm.) high

Sold for £3,968
Estimated at £2,500 - £4,000

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
typically minor knocks and dents to bonnet. valves appear in working order, 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 GOOD 12-BOLT COPPER & BRASS DIVING HELMET BY SIEBE GORMAN & CO. LTD
no. 19298 (matching including faceplate), with remnant tinning to bonnet and corselet, air inlet with spring valve, telephone port wired to internal bracket, adjustable exhaust with internal knock valve, the courselet in maker's plate signed as per title, full set of stamped and numbered brasses complete with wing nuts -- 19½in. (50cm.) high
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