5th Nov, 2019 11:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb')
99
[M] AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING MAKER'S PLATE REMOVED FROM ONE OF THE GUNS FROM KAISER WILHELM II WHEN REMOVED TO LIBAU, RUSSIAN 29TH DECEMBER 1918
AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING MAKER'S PLATE REMOVED FROM ONE OF THE GUNS FROM KAISER WILHELM II WHEN REMOVED TO LIBAU, RUSSIA, 29TH DECEMBER 1918
inscribed for Krupp of Essen and with brass plate inscribed with naval punches TAKEN OFF NO.4-10 IN GUNS OF S.M.S. KAISER WILHELM II WHICH HAD BEEN PLACED IN A FORT AT LIBAU. RUSSIA 29-12-18, now riveted in oak display board with singed edges and inscribed in ink to reverse Given by Sgt #21366 A.H. Hand, R.F.C. France 1917 – 10¼ x 5¾in. (26 x 14.5cm.)
Sold for £496
Estimated at £300 - £500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING MAKER'S PLATE REMOVED FROM ONE OF THE GUNS FROM KAISER WILHELM II WHEN REMOVED TO LIBAU, RUSSIA, 29TH DECEMBER 1918
inscribed for Krupp of Essen and with brass plate inscribed with naval punches TAKEN OFF NO.4-10 IN GUNS OF S.M.S. KAISER WILHELM II WHICH HAD BEEN PLACED IN A FORT AT LIBAU. RUSSIA 29-12-18, now riveted in oak display board with singed edges and inscribed in ink to reverse Given by Sgt #21366 A.H. Hand, R.F.C. France 1917 – 10¼ x 5¾in. (26 x 14.5cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb'), 5th Nov, 2019
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Main view and sale venue:
Olympia Auctions
25 Blythe Road
London
W14 0PD
Large object view
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London
SW6 2AG
Viewing
Saturday, 2nd November
(12pm-4pm)
Sunday, 3rd November
(12pm-4pm)
Monday, 4th November
(10am-5pm)
Tuesday, 5th November
(10am-11am)
