21st Oct, 2009 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Victory)

 
  Lot 46
 

46

[M] A STANDISH MADE FROM THE TIMBER OF THE ROYAL...

A STANDISH MADE FROM THE TIMBER OF THE ROYAL YACHT OSBORNE
in the form of twin capstans, the lids enclosing porcelain ink holders, secured to the pen tray with brass plaque to front inscribed This is made of Timber which was used in the construction of her late majesty Queen Victoria's yacht "Osborne" - 9in. (23cm.); together with a small cut glass liqueur decanter engraved with the Osborne crest (lacking stopper); and an R.N. ratings hat with a tally for the Royal Yacht
(3)

Sold for £471
Estimated at £300 - £500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 
A STANDISH MADE FROM THE TIMBER OF THE ROYAL YACHT OSBORNE
in the form of twin capstans, the lids enclosing porcelain ink holders, secured to the pen tray with brass plaque to front inscribed This is made of Timber which was used in the construction of her late majesty Queen Victoria's yacht "Osborne" - 9in. (23cm.); together with a small cut glass liqueur decanter engraved with the Osborne crest (lacking stopper); and an R.N. ratings hat with a tally for the Royal Yacht
(3)
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