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Auction archive: Lot number 12

A finely detailed approx. 1:16 scale display model of the Vickers Gunbus Serial No. MF835, built by R.A. Burgess

Auction 13.04.2000
13 Apr 2000
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,375 - US$3,166
Price realised:
£1,645
ca. US$2,604
Auction archive: Lot number 12

A finely detailed approx. 1:16 scale display model of the Vickers Gunbus Serial No. MF835, built by R.A. Burgess

Auction 13.04.2000
13 Apr 2000
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,375 - US$3,166
Price realised:
£1,645
ca. US$2,604
Beschreibung:

A finely detailed approx. 1:16 scale display model of the Vickers Gunbus Serial No. MF835, built by R.A. Burgess, the airframe constructed of wood and metal with doped nylon covering, flying and control wires with turnbuckles, fixed control surfaces, the central nacelle with wood framing, pilot's and gunner's seats, control column and instruments and rear facing 6-cylinder engine with separate cylinders, fuel tanks, radiators and laminated pusher propeller with bolted plates; other details include rubber tyred main wheels, skids and Lewis gun, finished in Italian Air Force livery. Wingspan -- 26¼in. (66.7cm.) ; overall length -- 16in. (40.6cm.) ; with airstrip plinth and glazed cover See Colour Illustrations

Auction archive: Lot number 12
Auction:
Datum:
13 Apr 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A finely detailed approx. 1:16 scale display model of the Vickers Gunbus Serial No. MF835, built by R.A. Burgess, the airframe constructed of wood and metal with doped nylon covering, flying and control wires with turnbuckles, fixed control surfaces, the central nacelle with wood framing, pilot's and gunner's seats, control column and instruments and rear facing 6-cylinder engine with separate cylinders, fuel tanks, radiators and laminated pusher propeller with bolted plates; other details include rubber tyred main wheels, skids and Lewis gun, finished in Italian Air Force livery. Wingspan -- 26¼in. (66.7cm.) ; overall length -- 16in. (40.6cm.) ; with airstrip plinth and glazed cover See Colour Illustrations

Auction archive: Lot number 12
Auction:
Datum:
13 Apr 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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