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Auction archive: Lot number 60

The dry card compass from the America's Cup Yacht Galatea (1885)

Auction 09.11.2000
9 Nov 2000
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$855 - US$1,141
Price realised:
£705
ca. US$1,005
Auction archive: Lot number 60

The dry card compass from the America's Cup Yacht Galatea (1885)

Auction 09.11.2000
9 Nov 2000
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$855 - US$1,141
Price realised:
£705
ca. US$1,005
Beschreibung:

The dry card compass from the America's Cup Yacht Galatea (1885) the 6in. diameter card signed Cameron & Blakeney PATENT Glasgow & Sunderland with Royal cypher serving as the compass star, set within a brass glazed bowl with side pins for gimball mounting, fixed within a brass bound oak display stand with hinged glazed lid and securing hook with brass plaque to front engraved W. HENN RN R.N.Y.C. GALATEA 1885 -- 41in. (104cm.) high See illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 60
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

The dry card compass from the America's Cup Yacht Galatea (1885) the 6in. diameter card signed Cameron & Blakeney PATENT Glasgow & Sunderland with Royal cypher serving as the compass star, set within a brass glazed bowl with side pins for gimball mounting, fixed within a brass bound oak display stand with hinged glazed lid and securing hook with brass plaque to front engraved W. HENN RN R.N.Y.C. GALATEA 1885 -- 41in. (104cm.) high See illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 60
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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