29th Apr, 2025 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (INFLEXIBLE)

 
  Lot 30
 

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[M] A 1:16 SCALE DIORAMA MODEL OF A LOWESTOFT WORKING BOAT, 1982

A 1:16 SCALE DIORAMA MODEL OF A LOWESTOFT WORKING BOAT, 1982

modelled by R.J. Hunt, the 12in. clinker hull with bow inscribed LT 436 and stern inscribed FRED LAST / DUNWICH, with internal fittings and accessories, mounted on sleepers on shingle base with brass maker's plate and Plexiglass case -- 13¾ x 22½ x 13¾in. (35 x 57 x 35cm.)

The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, made in 1982 by R.J. Hunt as an entry to the Company's Bicentenary Model Competition, and awarded joint first prize and purchased from the maker.

Sold for £310
Estimated at £150 - £250

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

A 1:16 SCALE DIORAMA MODEL OF A LOWESTOFT WORKING BOAT, 1982

modelled by R.J. Hunt, the 12in. clinker hull with bow inscribed LT 436 and stern inscribed FRED LAST / DUNWICH, with internal fittings and accessories, mounted on sleepers on shingle base with brass maker's plate and Plexiglass case -- 13¾ x 22½ x 13¾in. (35 x 57 x 35cm.)

The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, made in 1982 by R.J. Hunt as an entry to the Company's Bicentenary Model Competition, and awarded joint first prize and purchased from the maker.

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (INFLEXIBLE), 29th Apr, 2025

 

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ORDER OF SALE :

Mercantile Sail: lots 1-47

Mercantile Steam: lots 49-129

Naval Sail: lots 135-197

Naval Steam: lots 200-291

Navigation & Scientific Instruments: lots 292-307

 

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