拍品专文
This helmet was produced during a period when Siebe had just bought Heinke, accounting for the dual stamping of some of the components and the general 'Heinke' feel of the helmet with its circular ports
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细节
A Siebe, Gorman & Co Ltd 3-bolt lightweight diving helmet
with three circular ports, the front hinged and with securing nuts, twin adjustable exhaust valves, air inlet with sprung non-return valve stamped Heinke London and cap, stamped same and Siebe, with 'lucky penny' adhered to the end, third valve assembly (incomplete), secured to corslet with three hinged nuts, corselet with makers plate and front and back studs, internal arrangement with knock valve and air duct to mouth; together with a pair of weights and boots -- 17½in. (44.5cm.)
See illustration
with three circular ports, the front hinged and with securing nuts, twin adjustable exhaust valves, air inlet with sprung non-return valve stamped Heinke London and cap, stamped same and Siebe, with 'lucky penny' adhered to the end, third valve assembly (incomplete), secured to corslet with three hinged nuts, corselet with makers plate and front and back studs, internal arrangement with knock valve and air duct to mouth; together with a pair of weights and boots -- 17½in. (44.5cm.)
See illustration
注意事项
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot, if not cleared by 5.00pm on Thursday 9 November 2000, will be removed and may be cleared after 9.00am on Friday 10 November 2000 from the warehouse of Cadogan Tate Fine Art Removals Limited. (See below.)
Cadogan Tate Ltd., Fine Art Services
Cadogan House, 2 Relay Road,
London W12 7SJ.
Telephone: 44 (0) 20 8735 3700.
Facsimile: 44 (0) 20 8735 3701.
Rates (Ephemera, Ship's Fittings, Models)
A transfer and administration charge of £18.50 per lot will be payable and a storage charge of £3.20 per lot per day will then come into effect. These charges are payable to Cadogan Tate and are subject to VAT and an insurance surcharge.