5th Nov, 2019 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb')

 
  Lot 333
 

333

[M] A SCALE WATERLINE MODEL OF THE THAMES TUG SUN XVI, ORIGINALLY BUILT BY A. HALL, ABERDEEN, 1946 FOR THE PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY

A SCALE WATERLINE MODEL OF THE THAMES TUG SUN XVI, ORIGINALLY BUILT BY A. HALL, ABERDEEN, 1946 FOR THE PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY

modelled by J.W Stanford, the 25in. carved and painted hull with fittings as appropriate, mounted on moulded and painted base signed J.W. Stanford 21-12-95, contained within glazed case with painted backdrop of the Thames estuary -- overall measurements 15½ x 35¼ x 12½in. (39 x 89.5 x 31.5cm.)

Sold for £372
Estimated at £300 - £500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report

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.

 

A SCALE WATERLINE MODEL OF THE THAMES TUG SUN XVI, ORIGINALLY BUILT BY A. HALL, ABERDEEN, 1946 FOR THE PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY

modelled by J.W Stanford, the 25in. carved and painted hull with fittings as appropriate, mounted on moulded and painted base signed J.W. Stanford 21-12-95, contained within glazed case with painted backdrop of the Thames estuary -- overall measurements 15½ x 35¼ x 12½in. (39 x 89.5 x 31.5cm.)

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb'), 5th Nov, 2019

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Main view and sale venue: 
Olympia Auctions
25 Blythe Road
London
W14 0PD

Large object view
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London
SW6 2AG

 

 

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