£1,700
AN ELECTRIC POND MODEL FOR A TORPEDO BOAT OF CIRCA 1890, MODELLED CIRCA 1920
58in. hull carved from the solid, and finished with ebonised topsides and yellow below the waterline, removable funnel section to battery compartment, turtle bow section with deckrails, two quick-firing gun nests, ventilators, comms mast, torpedo tube and friction rudder, loosely mounted on wooden cradle stand -- 24in. (61cm.) high
overall wear commencement with age, some sections of railing missing, dust and paint chips present, single propeller missing, old repair failed on stand
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