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A shipyard model of the survey and site investigation ship M.V. Whitehorn

Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A shipyard model of the survey and site investigation ship M.V. Whitehorn, with a red hull, green waterline and grey topsides, the funnel painted blue and white with the letter ‘C’, the rust coloured decks with green, cream and white capstans, the sterns painted in black ‘Whitehorn Liverpool’, the wooden base with a Perspex plaque stating ‘H.D. Turner, Model maker, Taunton Somerset. M.V. Whitehorn’ and another black label with white script “MV ‘Whitehorn’ survey & site investigation model, scale 3/16-1”. English, 1963.

MV Whitehorn was built in Bristol and owned by William Coe & Co. Ltd. of Liverpool.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1963
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	747400

Dimensions

W.	58.5 in;	H.	24 in;	D.	18 in;
W.	148.59 cm;	H.	60.96 cm;	D.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques, established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s, specializes in fine antiques with a reputation built on extensive knowledge and long-standing relationships, including with Harrods. Contact Charles at 44.159.067.7558 or via email at charles@wickantiques.co.uk for exceptional pieces curated by a team with expertise in Islamic, Japanese, and fine works of art.