29th Apr, 2025 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (INFLEXIBLE)
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[M] A 1:127 SCALE WATERLINE, POSSIBLY PROPOSAL, MODEL FOR THE FERRY 'ISLE OF SARK', BUILT BY WILLIAM DENNY & BROS, DUMBARTON, 1932
A 1:127 SCALE WATERLINE, POSSIBLY PROPOSAL, MODEL FOR THE FERRY ISLE OF SARK, BUILT BY WILLIAM DENNY & BROS, DUMBARTON, 1932
the 28in. carved hull ebonised above the waterline with white topsides and beige painted deck with some silvered fittings including capstan, winches, deck rail, binnacles and stern helm, simple carved wooden fittings including covered lifeboats in davits, stayed funnels and masts with navigation lamps, depicted on a calm blue sea formed base with brass nameplate inscribed ISLE OF SARK CROSS CHANNEL PACKET with glazed wooden case -- 14 x 37½ x 12in. (35.5 x 95 x 30.5cm.)
Sold for £1,240
Estimated at £600 - £800
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A 1:127 SCALE WATERLINE, POSSIBLY PROPOSAL, MODEL FOR THE FERRY ISLE OF SARK, BUILT BY WILLIAM DENNY & BROS, DUMBARTON, 1932
the 28in. carved hull ebonised above the waterline with white topsides and beige painted deck with some silvered fittings including capstan, winches, deck rail, binnacles and stern helm, simple carved wooden fittings including covered lifeboats in davits, stayed funnels and masts with navigation lamps, depicted on a calm blue sea formed base with brass nameplate inscribed ISLE OF SARK CROSS CHANNEL PACKET with glazed wooden case -- 14 x 37½ x 12in. (35.5 x 95 x 30.5cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (INFLEXIBLE), 29th Apr, 2025
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ORDER OF SALE :
Mercantile Sail: lots 1-47
Mercantile Steam: lots 49-129
Naval Sail: lots 135-197
Naval Steam: lots 200-291
Navigation & Scientific Instruments: lots 292-307
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Viewing
Monday-Friday, 7th-28th April, 10am-5pm
Weekend viewing: 26th-27th April, 12pm-4pm
Viewing at:
300 Munster Road
Fulham
London
SW6 6BH
