26th Apr, 2022 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter)

 
  Lot 67
 

67

[M] AN ATTRACTIVE SMALL SIZE GAFF-RIGGED POND YACHT, CIRCA 1890

AN ATTRACTIVE SMALL SIZE GAFF-RIGGED POND YACHT, CIRCA 1890

the hull carved and hollowed from the solid with copper keel with lead bar weight and rudder support to silvered rudder, scored deck with brass furniture including deck rails, mast sockets and boom rings etc., racked masts with yards and booms, rigging and full suit of old linen sails, loosely mounted on cradle stand -- 40½ x 47½in. (103 x 120.5cm.)

Sold for £521
Estimated at £500 - £800

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report

Good overall condition. Sails stained, wear commensurate with age.

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AN ATTRACTIVE SMALL SIZE GAFF-RIGGED POND YACHT, CIRCA 1890

the hull carved and hollowed from the solid with copper keel with lead bar weight and rudder support to silvered rudder, scored deck with brass furniture including deck rails, mast sockets and boom rings etc., racked masts with yards and booms, rigging and full suit of old linen sails, loosely mounted on cradle stand -- 40½ x 47½in. (103 x 120.5cm.)

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter), 26th Apr, 2022

Order of Sale:

Mercantile (Sail) – 1-97 
Mercantile (Steam) – 100-162
Naval (Sail) – 165-236
Naval (Steam) – 237-318
Navigational & Scientific Instruments – 320-380

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