PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. TOM PERKINS
REMOVED FROM PLUMPTON PLACE, EAST SUSSEX -- LOTS 252 - 254
A 19TH-CENTURY WOOD AND METAL MODEL 18-GUN FRIGATE
with planked and pinned hull, carved and gilt scroll-form figure piece, stern and quarter lights, planked and pinned deck with details including winch, carved wooden anchors with bound stocks, bitts, deck hatches, deck rings, twelve brass cannon in rigged trucks with sliders, suite of fitted ship's boats and dinghies, capstan, wood and metal helm, companionway etc., three raked bound masts with yards, stun's'l booms, bow sprit with metal dolphin striker, standing and running rigging, with ebonised dead-eyes and wooden blocks -- overall measurements 44 x 58in. (112 x 147cm.); wall-mounting brackets

This model will be available for viewing at Imperial Road

Condition Report
Fair overall condition, hull possibly re-varnished, with later painted black main wale, dust to deck and fittings, some rigging loose, generally good overall condition.
Please note this model comes supplied only with wall brackets mentioned and does not have a conventional stand or case etc.

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.