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Auction archive: Lot number 213

A collection of model ships

Auction 09.11.2000
9 Nov 2000
Estimate
£450 - £600
ca. US$641 - US$855
Price realised:
£470
ca. US$670
Auction archive: Lot number 213

A collection of model ships

Auction 09.11.2000
9 Nov 2000
Estimate
£450 - £600
ca. US$641 - US$855
Price realised:
£470
ca. US$670
Beschreibung:

A collection of model ships, including a live-steam spirit-fired model American fantail launch with mahogany-lagged brass-bound vertical copper boiler and single oscillating cylinder engine with disc flywheel, single shaft and three-blade propeller, the hull planked in contrasting woods and finished in varnish -- 8½in. (21.5cm.) long, stand; a planked display model of a Dutch boeier with mast and rigging, stitched linen sails, planked hull with cabin, aft cockpit, lea boards and other details, finished in green, white and matt varnish -- 17½in. (44.5cm.) long, stand; and a fully rigged display model of the Thames spritsail barge Hope , with masts, rigging and full suit of stitched linen sails, anchor winch, companionway, hatches, sail winches, lea boards, helm and binnacle and other details, finished in red, light and dark green with tan sails -- 22in. (56cm.) long, stand (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 213
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A collection of model ships, including a live-steam spirit-fired model American fantail launch with mahogany-lagged brass-bound vertical copper boiler and single oscillating cylinder engine with disc flywheel, single shaft and three-blade propeller, the hull planked in contrasting woods and finished in varnish -- 8½in. (21.5cm.) long, stand; a planked display model of a Dutch boeier with mast and rigging, stitched linen sails, planked hull with cabin, aft cockpit, lea boards and other details, finished in green, white and matt varnish -- 17½in. (44.5cm.) long, stand; and a fully rigged display model of the Thames spritsail barge Hope , with masts, rigging and full suit of stitched linen sails, anchor winch, companionway, hatches, sail winches, lea boards, helm and binnacle and other details, finished in red, light and dark green with tan sails -- 22in. (56cm.) long, stand (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 213
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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