11th Jan, 2024 10:30
Interiors Sale
Mahogany case model of SS Orient by Luis Jacoby-Gomez of Barcelona, circa 1930
Mahogany case model of SS Orient by Luis Jacoby-Gomez of Barcelona, circa 1930, having mast, funnel, lifeboat and railing detail, 102cm x 25cm x 50cm high (case)
SS Orient and the time of her launch, was the largest ship to be Clydebuilt ship constructed. Her maiden voyage took place on the 3rd November 1879 to Melbourne and Sydney and was completed in 27 days and 22 hour, which at the time was a record breaking time. She was later used as a troop ship during the Boer War in 1902. She was scrapped in 1910.
Sold for £1,800
Mahogany case model of SS Orient by Luis Jacoby-Gomez of Barcelona, circa 1930, having mast, funnel, lifeboat and railing detail, 102cm x 25cm x 50cm high (case)
SS Orient and the time of her launch, was the largest ship to be Clydebuilt ship constructed. Her maiden voyage took place on the 3rd November 1879 to Melbourne and Sydney and was completed in 27 days and 22 hour, which at the time was a record breaking time. She was later used as a troop ship during the Boer War in 1902. She was scrapped in 1910.
Auction: Interiors Sale, 11th Jan, 2024
Our regular Interiors auction is an eclectic sale featuring a great range of items. The sale will include jewellery & watches, silver, coins, stamps & ephemera, clocks, ceramics & glass, paintings, and of course furniture and other decorative items.
Viewing
Wednesday 10th January - 10am till 5pm
