Lot Essay
This model was awarded Gold Medal M.E. Exhibition, London, 1995, and Silver Medal C Class Championships, 1998.
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Details
An exhibition standard wood and metal 1:35 scale sailing model of the Royal Naval Dark Class MTB Dark Adventurer Pennant No. P1101
built by D.J. Abbot, with externally planked, framed hull with two shafts with three-blade propellers and rudders (motors and radio control removed) and external details including signal mast, whip aerials, anchor, carley floats, companionways, lockers, torpedo tubes, bridge with windscreens, helm, engine controls, grating, binnacle, radar aerial mounted on a lattice tower, ventilators, deck lights, 40mm anti-aircraft gun, deck rails, aft steering position, depth charges and much other fine detailing. Finished in red, black and grey -- 16 x 31½in. (40.5 x 80cm.). Stand and carrying box. Data.
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built by D.J. Abbot, with externally planked, framed hull with two shafts with three-blade propellers and rudders (motors and radio control removed) and external details including signal mast, whip aerials, anchor, carley floats, companionways, lockers, torpedo tubes, bridge with windscreens, helm, engine controls, grating, binnacle, radar aerial mounted on a lattice tower, ventilators, deck lights, 40mm anti-aircraft gun, deck rails, aft steering position, depth charges and much other fine detailing. Finished in red, black and grey -- 16 x 31½in. (40.5 x 80cm.). Stand and carrying box. Data.
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