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The Seamen's Church Institute Collection of Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts

Auction 19192
New York
25 May 2011, starting at 10:00 EDT.
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A builders' model of the R.M.S. Albertic for the White Star Line<br> circa 1927 82-1/4 x 18 x 34 in. (208.9 x 45.7 x 86.3 cm.) cased.
Sold for US$ 34,160 inc. premium
A builders' model of the R.M.S. Albertic for the White Star Line
circa 1927 82-1/4 x 18 ...
Frank Vining Smith - At the Bow
Sold for US$ 32,330 inc. premium
Frank Vining Smith (American, 1879-1967) A crew manning sail 28 x 36 in. (71.1 x 91.4 cm.)
A female figurehead<br> 58 in. (147.3 cm.)(height).
Sold for US$ 30,500 inc. premium
A female figurehead
58 in. (147.3 cm.) height.
A builders model "Amapala"
Sold for US$ 26,840 inc. premium
A builders' model of the S.S. Amapala 104 x 20-1/2 x 37 in. (264.1 x 52 x ...

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A pair of models of Chinese Junks 49 x 10 in. (124.4 x 24.4 cm.) the larger; 37 x 7-1/2 in. (93.9 x 19 cm.) the smaller.<br>(not illustrated) 2
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A pair of models of Chinese Junks 49 x 10 in. (124.4 x 24.4 cm.) the larger; 37 x 7-1/2 in. (93.9 x 19 cm.) ...
Sold for US$ 366 inc. premium
A ships maninest for the ship Friendship out of Salem, Mass 1819
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A manifest for the ship Friendship of Salem, Mass 14-1/2 x 18-1/4 in. (36.8 x 46.4 cm.) the document.. not examined out of the frame
Sold for US$ 915 inc. premium
A British woolwork picture of a red pilot boat
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A British wool work picture of a clipper ship receiving a pilot 18-1/2 x 27-1/2 in. (47 x 69.9 cm.) framed.
Sold for US$ 671 inc. premium
A British woolwork picture of the clipper ship "Wil"
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A large commemorative British wool work picture of the clipper ship Will 23-1/2 x 30-1/2 in. (59.7 x 77.5 cm.) framed.. not examined out of ...
Sold for US$ 2,440 inc. premium
An American commemorative silkwork for the S.S. Memphis City
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In Memory of My Voyage Around the World - S.S. Memphis City . early 20th century 25 x 21 in. (63.5 x 53.3 cm.) framed.
Sold for US$ 915 inc. premium
A ship model "Munamar"
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A mirrored back builders' half model of the S.S. Munamar 101-1/4 x 12 x 34-1/2 in. (257.1 x 30.4 x 87.6 cm.) cased.
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 7,000
£3,300 - 4,600
€3,900 - 5,400
A builders half model "Belvere & Beverly"
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A mirrored back builders' half model for the steamers Belvedere and Beverly 82 x 10-3/4 x 24-1/2 in. (208.3 x 27.3 x 62.2 cm.) cased.
Sold for US$ 5,856 inc. premium
A portrait of a sailor in a ropework frame
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Anonymous The portrait of a sailor. 51 x 43-1/2 in. (129.5 x 110.5 cm.) framed. (not examined out of the frame)
Sold for US$ 6,710 inc. premium
A tin stencil for the Benjamin Moore & Co.<br> early 20th century 24 x 29 in. (61 x 73.7 cm.) framed.<br> not examined out of the frame
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A tin stencil for the Benjamin Moore & Co.. early 20th century 24 x 29 in. (61 x 73.7 cm.) framed.. not examined out of ...
Sold for US$ 195 inc. premium
James Guy Evans - Ship McKim off Rio Grande
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James Guy Evans (American, born circa 1810-) The ship John S. McKim in three positions off the Rio Grande. 30 x 48 in. (76.2 x ...
Estimate:
US$ 40,000 - 60,000
£26,000 - 40,000
€31,000 - 46,000
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