A POND MODEL CARGO SHIP BY BASSETT-LOWKE, CIRCA 1935
the 29in. hull carved from the solid, plain wooden deck with silvered fittings, lined with hatches, removable central section with removable funnel section, lacquered central deck, contained within baize lined carry case of issue -- 11 x 32in. (28 x 81cm.)
This model was listed in the 1935 Bassett-Lowke catalogue as No.4 cargo boat and priced at £9 9s.
Sold for £992
Estimated at £400 - £600
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Condition Report
Fine overall condition, lacking power plant and maker's label.
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 POND MODEL CARGO SHIP BY BASSETT-LOWKE, CIRCA 1935
the 29in. hull carved from the solid, plain wooden deck with silvered fittings, lined with hatches, removable central section with removable funnel section, lacquered central deck, contained within baize lined carry case of issue -- 11 x 32in. (28 x 81cm.)
This model was listed in the 1935 Bassett-Lowke catalogue as No.4 cargo boat and priced at £9 9s.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (HIGHFLYER), 14th Nov, 2023
60
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Saleroom notice here
PRICE LIST WITH BUYERS PREMIUM HERE
HAMMER PRICE LIST HERE
Order of Sale:
Mercantile Sail 1-41
Mercantile Steam 42-103
Naval Sail 104-163
Naval Steam 164-211
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 214-270
You will not be able to bid in person for this sale, however, there are a number of ways you can still participate:
We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale
Shippers
Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611
Alban Shipping / info@albanshipping.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099
Viewing
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