Important Maritime Art from the Collection of Peter V. Guarisco

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Lot 29
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A CARVED WOOD AND PAINTED MODEL OF THE CLIPPER CHALLENGE BY KENNETH BRITTEN

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Model: height 15 1/2 in. by 28 1/2 in., Case: height 23 in. by width 36 1/2 in., by depth 12 1/2 in.
  • 39.3 cm by 72.3 cm; 58.4 by 92.7 by 31.7 cm
With a brass plaque engraved CHALLENGE”/BUILT BY/WILLIAM WEBB NEW YORK/Length at W. L. 225 ½”/Moulded Beam 42’ 4’’/Moulded Depth 26’ 5”/Tonnage 2006 1/2/Scale of Model 7 ¼ inches = 1 ¼ Feet/MODEL BY KENNETH BRITTEN BEDFORD ENGLAND.