A FINELY DETAILED ½':1" SCALE IVORY MODEL OF R.N.L.I FUND RAISING MODEL FOR THE 42" SELF-RIGHTING SAILING AND PULLING LIFE-BOAT THREE BROTHERS
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A FINELY DETAILED ½':1" SCALE IVORY MODEL OF R.N.L.I FUND RAISING MODEL FOR THE 42" SELF-RIGHTING SAILING AND PULLING LIFE-BOAT THREE BROTHERS

A.W. KIDDIE, 1913

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A FINELY DETAILED ½':1" SCALE IVORY MODEL OF R.N.L.I FUND RAISING MODEL FOR THE 42" SELF-RIGHTING SAILING AND PULLING LIFE-BOAT THREE BROTHERS
A.W. KIDDIE, 1913
With deck rails, rowlocks, cross boards, thwarts, side seats, lockers, foot plates, bilge ducts, gratings, and a set of oars and hooks. The diagonally planked hull with buoyancy rim, ropes, yoked rudder and applied engraved cartouche to bow reading "SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS NATIONAL LIFE BOAT INSTITUTION", mounted on a finely detailed four-wheel hand carriage with keel rollers secured to a ivory-framed mirror display base with plaque engraved "SOUTHPORT SELF-RIGHTING-LIFE-BOAT of the/ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION./IVORY MODEL BY A.W. KIDDIE · 1913", with wood bound glass cover.
7 x 13 x 8¼ in. (18 x 33 x 21 cm.)
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