A FINE BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE S.S OSLO, BUILT BY SHORT BROTHERS, SUNDERLAND FOR THE STEAM SHIP CO. PACIFIC, A/S, COPENHAGEN, 1949
the laminated and carved hull finished in two-tone red with grey topsides and lacquered boxwood decks, lined decks and hatch covers, complete with detailed gold-plated fittings as appropriate including winches, companionways, ventilators, masts rigged with derricks, overbridge with awning stanchion, binnacle, rangefinder, fire buckets, stayed livered funnel, fitted boats in davits, emergency helm and much other fine detailing, mounted on four gilt brass columns within original glazed mahogany case with pair of builder's ivorine plates -- overall measurements 19 x 49 x 14in. (48 x 124.5 x 35.5cm.)
This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
Sold for £6,820
Estimated at £5,500 - £6,500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Condition Report
Fine overall condition throughout.
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 FINE BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE S.S OSLO, BUILT BY SHORT BROTHERS, SUNDERLAND FOR THE STEAM SHIP CO. PACIFIC, A/S, COPENHAGEN, 1949
the laminated and carved hull finished in two-tone red with grey topsides and lacquered boxwood decks, lined decks and hatch covers, complete with detailed gold-plated fittings as appropriate including winches, companionways, ventilators, masts rigged with derricks, overbridge with awning stanchion, binnacle, rangefinder, fire buckets, stayed livered funnel, fitted boats in davits, emergency helm and much other fine detailing, mounted on four gilt brass columns within original glazed mahogany case with pair of builder's ivorine plates -- overall measurements 19 x 49 x 14in. (48 x 124.5 x 35.5cm.)
This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
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
Viewing
Saturday, 2nd November
(12pm-4pm)
Sunday, 3rd November
(12pm-4pm)
Monday, 4th November
(10am-5pm)
Tuesday, 5th November
(10am-11am)