26th Apr, 2022 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter)
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Ø [M] A BALEEN BOSUN'S STARTER FROM THE CUTTY SARK and other Cutty Sark related items
A BALEEN BOSUN'S STARTER FROM THE CUTTY SARK
constructed from twisted sections of baleen bound in twine in the middle, with knotwork covered lead-weighted ends -- 16in. (40.5cm.); together with a Captain John Willis catalogue, 1972; three associated books/booklets about the Cutty Sark and a brass door knocker modelled as the ship
(6)
Provenance: John Hogbin & Son (Tenterden) sale of effects of Captain John Willis, Master of the Cutty Sark, 15th March, 1972 lot 82 (£10.00)
Sold for £347
Estimated at £200 - £300
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A BALEEN BOSUN'S STARTER FROM THE CUTTY SARK
constructed from twisted sections of baleen bound in twine in the middle, with knotwork covered lead-weighted ends -- 16in. (40.5cm.); together with a Captain John Willis catalogue, 1972; three associated books/booklets about the Cutty Sark and a brass door knocker modelled as the ship
(6)
Provenance: John Hogbin & Son (Tenterden) sale of effects of Captain John Willis, Master of the Cutty Sark, 15th March, 1972 lot 82 (£10.00)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter), 26th Apr, 2022
Order of Sale:
Mercantile (Sail) – 1-97
Mercantile (Steam) – 100-162
Naval (Sail) – 165-236
Naval (Steam) – 237-318
Navigational & Scientific Instruments – 320-380
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