29th Apr, 2025 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (INFLEXIBLE)

 
Lot 218
 

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[M] A WOOD AND BRASS DIVER'S TELEPHONE BOX BY SIEBE GORMAN & CO. LTD, CIRCA 1920

A WOOD AND BRASS DIVER'S TELEPHONE BOX BY SIEBE GORMAN & CO. LTD, CIRCA 1920

with double hinged lid, fitted with brass furniture and two blanking nuts from divers' helmets inscribed 'telephone', inset handles to sides (lacking internal components); together with a canvas headdress with ear pieces -- 10 x 17 x 12½in. (25.5 x 43 x 32cm.)

(2)

Sold for £930
Estimated at £200 - £300

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

A WOOD AND BRASS DIVER'S TELEPHONE BOX BY SIEBE GORMAN & CO. LTD, CIRCA 1920

with double hinged lid, fitted with brass furniture and two blanking nuts from divers' helmets inscribed 'telephone', inset handles to sides (lacking internal components); together with a canvas headdress with ear pieces -- 10 x 17 x 12½in. (25.5 x 43 x 32cm.)

(2)

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (INFLEXIBLE), 29th Apr, 2025

 

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ORDER OF SALE :

Mercantile Sail: lots 1-47

Mercantile Steam: lots 49-129

Naval Sail: lots 135-197

Naval Steam: lots 200-291

Navigation & Scientific Instruments: lots 292-307

 

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