30th Apr, 2019 11:00

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

 
  Lot 56
 

56

[M] A FINELY CAST BRONZE BADGE FOR H.M.S. SUSSEX R.N.V.R.

A FINELY CAST BRONZE BADGE FOR H.M.S. SUSSEX R.N.V.R.

depicting the Brighton & Hove armed carrick flanked by R.N.V.R. named Sussex over with Admiralty dolphins and fouled anchor emblems enclosing the ship's name to top -- 32in. (81.5cm.) high; 20½in. (52cm.) wide

H.M.S. Sussex was a shore establishment which closed in 1994. This is thought to have come from one of the gates.

Sold for £434
Estimated at £400 - £600

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

A FINELY CAST BRONZE BADGE FOR H.M.S. SUSSEX R.N.V.R.

depicting the Brighton & Hove armed carrick flanked by R.N.V.R. named Sussex over with Admiralty dolphins and fouled anchor emblems enclosing the ship's name to top -- 32in. (81.5cm.) high; 20½in. (52cm.) wide

H.M.S. Sussex was a shore establishment which closed in 1994. This is thought to have come from one of the gates.

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019

Pictures and Naval - 1-61

Sailor Art - 65-97

Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125

Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167

Instruments 170-249

Ship Models - 250-287

 

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