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Sat, Oct 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 676

Scale Ship Model of 1852 Sovereign of the Seas

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

early 20th century, three masted clipper ship, carved and painted wood model with metal and string fittings/embellishments; in wood and glass case with two affixed informational plaques, case 56 x 72-1/2 x 22 in.

Provenance: from the collection of Harvey W. Smith; Sold to Benefit the North Carolina Maritime Museum System

Condition

not examined out of case, good overall, some surface dirt and accretion, minor paint flaking and losses; case with some surface dirt and accretion

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