29th Apr, 2009 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Popham)
273
[M] A FRENCH LINE TRAVEL AGENT'S WATERLINE MODEL...
A FRENCH LINE TRAVEL AGENT'S WATERLINE MODEL OF THE RE-FITTED M.V. DE GRASSE, CIRCA 1947
with carved hull, scored decks and painted fittings, mounted on an ebonised board within metal-bound case with brass outer plates engraved Cie Gnl TRANS-ATLANTIQUE (restoration) -- 14½ x 48½ x 9in. (37 x 123 x 23cm.) overall
with carved hull, scored decks and painted fittings, mounted on an ebonised board within metal-bound case with brass outer plates engraved Cie Gnl TRANS-ATLANTIQUE (restoration) -- 14½ x 48½ x 9in. (37 x 123 x 23cm.) overall
Sold for £1,240
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A FRENCH LINE TRAVEL AGENT'S WATERLINE MODEL OF THE RE-FITTED M.V. DE GRASSE, CIRCA 1947
with carved hull, scored decks and painted fittings, mounted on an ebonised board within metal-bound case with brass outer plates engraved Cie Gnl TRANS-ATLANTIQUE (restoration) -- 14½ x 48½ x 9in. (37 x 123 x 23cm.) overall
with carved hull, scored decks and painted fittings, mounted on an ebonised board within metal-bound case with brass outer plates engraved Cie Gnl TRANS-ATLANTIQUE (restoration) -- 14½ x 48½ x 9in. (37 x 123 x 23cm.) overall
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Popham), 29th Apr, 2009
