5th Nov, 2019 11:00

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

 
  Lot 334
 

334

[M] A WELL PRESENTED WATERLINE MODEL FOR THE TUG RUMANIA, ORIGINALLY BUILT BY CLELENDS SUCCESSORS FOR WILLIAM WATKINS LTD, 1944

A WELL PRESENTED WATERLINE MODEL FOR THE TUG RUMANIA, ORIGINALLY BUILT BY CLELENDS SUCCESSORS FOR WILLIAM WATKINS LTD, 1944

modelled by J. W. Stanford, the 22in. carved and painted hull complete with carved and painted fittings as appropriate, mounted in a moulded and painted sea within glazed case with painted backdrop of the White Cliffs of Dover, signed on the back and dated 1992 -- 13½ x 30¼ x 12½in. (34 x 77 x 31.5cm.)

Sold for £372
Estimated at £400 - £600

(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 WELL PRESENTED WATERLINE MODEL FOR THE TUG RUMANIA, ORIGINALLY BUILT BY CLELENDS SUCCESSORS FOR WILLIAM WATKINS LTD, 1944

modelled by J. W. Stanford, the 22in. carved and painted hull complete with carved and painted fittings as appropriate, mounted in a moulded and painted sea within glazed case with painted backdrop of the White Cliffs of Dover, signed on the back and dated 1992 -- 13½ x 30¼ x 12½in. (34 x 77 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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