[M] A WORKING SCALE MODEL OF A DESTROYER BY BASSETT-LOWKE LTD. CIRCA 1936

A WORKING SCALE MODEL OF A DESTROYER BY BASSETT-LOWKE LTD. CIRCA 1936

the hull carved from the solid, finished in grey and numbered F7, with satinwood decks with painted metal fittings including main and secondary armament, deck rails, bitts, masts, removable funnel and torpedo section to battery and motor compartment, makers label to stern -- 12 x 39in. (30.5 x 99cm.)

This model was listed in the October 1936 Bassett Lowke Ltd. catalogue, priced 12 guineas.

Condition Report

Some paint rubbing commensurate with age. Deck rails bent and displaced in areas. Some loose components including a couple of boats inside hull; motor present but not tested. Generally good overall condition.

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.