Lot 133
  • 133

Bing "Bremen" Clockwork Ocean Liner Germany

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • tin, paint
Fitted with two-deck white superstructure with red piping surmounted by davits with lifeboats, three funnels, and four ventilators. Captain's wheel at back turns rudder; clockwork mechanism concealed in hull turns twin screw. Marked "Bremen" at bow.  



 



Length: 26 inches


Condition

Fully repainted, lifeboats replaced except fixed lifeboats, crease in hull, minor wear.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.