A SAILOR'S MODEL OF THE TOP SAIL SCHOONER C&F NURSE OF BRIDG...

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A SAILOR'S MODEL OF THE TOP SAIL SCHOONER C&F NURSE OF BRIDGWATER, CIRCA 1910


the 11in. hull carved from the solid and finished in company colours, wooden deck with simple carved fittings, masts with yards, standing and running rigging, mounted on display base within Plexiglass case -- 16 x 20½ x 10in. (40.5 x 52 x 25.5cm.); together with three modern oil on canvas board paintings by Eric Aldridge of Nurse Brothers' ships comprising the C&F Nurse (2) and the Sunshine -- 17½ x 23in. (44.5 x 58.5cm.) each


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The Nurse shipping family of Bridgwater, Somerset and thence by descent to Lewis James (Jim) Nurse MBE (1928 - 2018).



together with the book "The Nurse Family of Bridgewater and Their Ships" by James Nurse, 1999.

+ Calendar 2025-04-29 10:00:00 2025-04-29 23:59:59 Europe/London Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Inflexible) Viewing: Viewing from our premises at 300 Munster Road, London SW6 6BH Monday – Friday, 7th April – 28th April 10am – 5pm. Weekend viewing: 26th and 27th April 12pm – 4pm. Order of Sale: Mercantile Sail 1-47 Mercantile Steam 49-129 Naval Sail 135-201 Naval Steam 202-291 Navigation & Scientific Instruments 292-307 You will not be able to bid in person for this sale, however, there are a number of ways you can still participate: Absentee bid – you can place a bid through your account on this website or download a bid form here We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale Shippers Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611 Alban Shipping / info@albanshipping.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099 Charles Miller Ltd
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