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Auction archive: Lot number 292

A WELL-BUILT WOOD AND FIBREGLASS RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL OF THE RIVER STEAM LAUNCH EMMA

Auction 17.11.2004
17 Nov 2004
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$743 - US$1,115
Price realised:
£598
ca. US$1,112
Auction archive: Lot number 292

A WELL-BUILT WOOD AND FIBREGLASS RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL OF THE RIVER STEAM LAUNCH EMMA

Auction 17.11.2004
17 Nov 2004
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$743 - US$1,115
Price realised:
£598
ca. US$1,112
Beschreibung:

A WELL-BUILT WOOD AND FIBREGLASS RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL OF THE RIVER STEAM LAUNCH EMMA built by P. Naylor with gas-fired wood lagged 'Cheddar' boiler with copper funnel and safety valve extension pipe powering two-cylinder 'Puffin' engine with servo-assisted valve and gears, chain drive to prop shaft, benches, lockers with access to battery compartments, gas, servos etc. The moulded hull with simulated clinker planks over wood frame, with brass rudder and propellor, is finished in blue and white and mounted on four turned metal columns on display board with legend with a plexi-glass cover. Overall measurements -- 20½ x 39 x 15in. (52 x 99 x 38cm.) See illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 292
Auction:
Datum:
17 Nov 2004
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A WELL-BUILT WOOD AND FIBREGLASS RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL OF THE RIVER STEAM LAUNCH EMMA built by P. Naylor with gas-fired wood lagged 'Cheddar' boiler with copper funnel and safety valve extension pipe powering two-cylinder 'Puffin' engine with servo-assisted valve and gears, chain drive to prop shaft, benches, lockers with access to battery compartments, gas, servos etc. The moulded hull with simulated clinker planks over wood frame, with brass rudder and propellor, is finished in blue and white and mounted on four turned metal columns on display board with legend with a plexi-glass cover. Overall measurements -- 20½ x 39 x 15in. (52 x 99 x 38cm.) See illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 292
Auction:
Datum:
17 Nov 2004
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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