29th Oct, 2014 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Wizard)

 
  Lot 81
 

81

[M] A NAME BOARD FROM THE MINE HUNTER H.M.S. BICESTER (1985)

A NAME BOARD FROM THE MINE HUNTER H.M.S. BICESTER (1985)
with 6in. high chromium-plated lettering attached to oak backing board with hanging straps -- overall measurements 10½ x 61in. (26.5 x 155cm.)

Built by Vosper Thornycroft and launched in June 1985, Bicester was decommisioned in 2000 and sold to the Greek Navy a year later.

Estimated at £500 - £700

Condition Report
Lettering spotted with age; wear to edges of mount but both in strong structural condition.

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 NAME BOARD FROM THE MINE HUNTER H.M.S. BICESTER (1985)
with 6in. high chromium-plated lettering attached to oak backing board with hanging straps -- overall measurements 10½ x 61in. (26.5 x 155cm.)

Built by Vosper Thornycroft and launched in June 1985, Bicester was decommisioned in 2000 and sold to the Greek Navy a year later.

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