A FINE 12-BOLT DIVING HELMET BY SIEBE GORMAN, CIRCA 1950
numbered 19682 (matching), tinned overall, the bonnet with counter-numbered faceplate, spitcock, telephone and air inlet with blanking nuts, adjustable exhaust valve, with factory modification for reserve air supply, the corselet with maker’s plate, numbered brails with bolts and front weight studs – 19in. (48cm.) high; together with bolt key and reserve air supply tube
(3)
Provenance: Shoreham Ports Authority
Sold for £5,456
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A FINE 12-BOLT DIVING HELMET BY SIEBE GORMAN, CIRCA 1950
numbered 19682 (matching), tinned overall, the bonnet with counter-numbered faceplate, spitcock, telephone and air inlet with blanking nuts, adjustable exhaust valve, with factory modification for reserve air supply, the corselet with maker’s plate, numbered brails with bolts and front weight studs – 19in. (48cm.) high; together with bolt key and reserve air supply tube
(3)
Provenance: Shoreham Ports Authority
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Zephyr), 2nd Nov, 2021
Mercantile (Sail) – 1-92A
Mercantile (Steam) – 93-151
Naval (Sail) – 155-236
Naval (Steam) – 240-340
Navigation & Scientific Instruments – 341-392
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