Lot Essay
This model was awarded 'Gold' at the 1983 M.E. Exhibition
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A FINE AND DETAILED 1:120 SCALE WATERLINE MODEL OF A CUTTER RIGGED THAMES BARGE OF CIRCA 1819
modelled by C. Beazley with masts, yards, boom and gaffs, standing and running rigging with scale blocks, anchors with bound wooden stocks, anchor winch with ratchet, belaying rails and pins, rope locker, cleats, fairleads, cargo hatches - one open with ladder, companionway, stove pipe and tiller. The hull with rudder and lee boards is set within a carved and painted river moored to a buoy, with dinghy tied aft port, contained within a yewwood glazed case with legend, overall measurements -- 11½ x 13¾ x 6½in. (29.2 x 35 x 16.5cm.) Certificate
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modelled by C. Beazley with masts, yards, boom and gaffs, standing and running rigging with scale blocks, anchors with bound wooden stocks, anchor winch with ratchet, belaying rails and pins, rope locker, cleats, fairleads, cargo hatches - one open with ladder, companionway, stove pipe and tiller. The hull with rudder and lee boards is set within a carved and painted river moored to a buoy, with dinghy tied aft port, contained within a yewwood glazed case with legend, overall measurements -- 11½ x 13¾ x 6½in. (29.2 x 35 x 16.5cm.) Certificate
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