This lot is held off site in storage. The buyer of this lot will be liable for the cost of storage at £50 per lot/per day from Monday, 20th May onwards and any outstanding storage fees must be paid before collection. Collection of this lot is strictly by appointment only.
A BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE T.S.M.V. SACRAMENTO BUILT BY CAMMELL LAIRD, BIRKENHEAD FOR ELLERMAN'S WILSON LINE LTD, HULL, 1945
the laminated and carved hull with lined wooden and red painted decks with gilt fittings including anchors with studded chains and winches, ventilators, deck rails, hose drums, companionways, bitts, cleats, rigged masts with derricks and ladders, covered hatches, covered lifeboats in derricks, white painted superstructure with bridge and overbridge, awning stanchions, stayed funnel with whistle, rangefinder, aft superstructure with duplicate controls and much other fine detailing, mounted on four painted turned columns to display base with builder's plates within original glazed wooden case and mounted on associated wooden table base. Overall measurements 75 x 130½ x 32in. (190.5 x 331.5 x 81.5cm.); case 41in. (104cm.) high
Viewing by appointment only -- full set of additional images available via charlesmillerltd.com or on request by email.
Sold for £5,580
Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Condition Report
One or two small lamination cracks to hulls.
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.
This lot is held off site in storage. The buyer of this lot will be liable for the cost of storage at £50 per lot/per day from Monday, 20th May onwards and any outstanding storage fees must be paid before collection. Collection of this lot is strictly by appointment only.
A BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE T.S.M.V. SACRAMENTO BUILT BY CAMMELL LAIRD, BIRKENHEAD FOR ELLERMAN'S WILSON LINE LTD, HULL, 1945
the laminated and carved hull with lined wooden and red painted decks with gilt fittings including anchors with studded chains and winches, ventilators, deck rails, hose drums, companionways, bitts, cleats, rigged masts with derricks and ladders, covered hatches, covered lifeboats in derricks, white painted superstructure with bridge and overbridge, awning stanchions, stayed funnel with whistle, rangefinder, aft superstructure with duplicate controls and much other fine detailing, mounted on four painted turned columns to display base with builder's plates within original glazed wooden case and mounted on associated wooden table base. Overall measurements 75 x 130½ x 32in. (190.5 x 331.5 x 81.5cm.); case 41in. (104cm.) high
Viewing by appointment only -- full set of additional images available via charlesmillerltd.com or on request by email.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019
Pictures and Naval - 1-61
Sailor Art - 65-97
Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125
Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167
Instruments 170-249
Ship Models - 250-287
Viewing
Saturday, 27th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Sunday, 28th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Monday, 29th April
(10am - 5pm)
Tuesday, 30th April
(10am - 11am (limited view only))