Auction: Sale #2133 - 2133Location: BoltonDate / Time: April 13, 2002 10:00AM
Description:
Model of a Dreadnought Submarine by Alexander Foster Humphrey, dated 1900, gray-painted riveted metal with brass fittings, including twin bow and amidships torpedo tubes, periscope, search light, exhaust and ventilation pipes, wireless aerial and mast, twin double-screw propeller shafts, three-rudder fins and main rudder, lg. 52 in., in glazed mahogany case with manuscript description label, (top glass panel cracked),overall lg. 61 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000