Lot 597
  • 597

"PONT" (LAIDLER), "...COLLECTION OF PASSENGERS FROM WAY-SIDE RAILWAY STATIONS...", ORIGINAL INK DRAWING (FRAMED)

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • 'Pont' (Laidler, Graham)
  • "A scheme for the collection of passengers from way-side railway stations by non-stop trains following the principle in use for mail bags is among the railway improvements"
  • ink drawing
  • 9¾ x 6 5 / 8 in.
240 by 1068mm., ink drawing, signed upper right "PONT", inscribed with title below mount, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance

Chris Beetles Limited, The Illustrators, November - December 1990, number 270

Exhibited

The Illustrators, 28 November-14 December 1990, no.270

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."