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AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING 1:24 SCALE BUILDER’S MODEL OF THE TWIN-MASTED RACING SCHOONER ALINE, BUILT BY CAMPER & NICHOLSON 1860, AND LATER OWNED BY H.R.H. EDWARD, PRINCE OF WALES 1882-1895


the carved and hollowed hull with internal saloon table and seats; scored deck complete with detailed fittings including brass anchors, bitts, lignum vitae capstan, chain locker, stove pipe, navigation lamps, bell on belfry, saloon lights, fitted long boats swung out on davits, companionways, bilge pumps, cleats, life buoy, compass, tiller with carved ivory hound’s head, gratings, stern boat in davits; the twin masts with standing and running rigging with carved wooden blocks, topped with flags, mounted on brass ‘V’ supports secured to mahogany plinth contained within wood-bound Plexiglass display case on stand (cleaned and sympathetically conserved overall; case later). Model measurements -- 57 x80in. (145 x 203cm.); Overall measurements -- 84 x 84in. (213 x 213cm.); together with copious historical notes and researches, photographs of model prior to conservation and original running rigging removed during that process


£20000-30000


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