Lot 90
  • 90

Märklin Clockwork Gunboat Germany, circa 1910

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • tin, paint
Featuring twin funnels, a bridge fitted with searchlight and mast flying an American flag, with an additional mast aft, and five double-barrel gun turrets. Fitted with clockwork motor wound through the fore funnel.



 



Length: 14 inches

Condition

Immaculate condition.
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.
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