Lot 178
A Model of H.M.S. "Victory", English, early 20th century, 90x30.5x66cm(35.5x12x26in)
5 July 2005, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£4,000 - £6,000
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Find your local specialistA Model of H.M.S. "Victory", English, early 20th century,
hull of timber, plank on frame with raised wales. Banded in buff and black to the waterline with black portlids and blue gunwale, white below. Carved figurehead and trailboards, stern and quarter galleries. Timber decks with inscribed plank lines. Detailed fittings including belfry, capstan, brass cannon on wooden carriages, ship's boats. Wooden spars and cotton sails, some minor rigging attention required. On a stand, in a glazed display case. 90x30.5x66cm(35.5x12x26in)