Very large model of a spurred, mixed sail and steam, twin-screw, thirteen-gun battleship flying the French flag, probably "Le Richelieu". Partially painted wood, metal, rope and canvas. Early 20th century. Presentation cradle. 98.5 x 119 x 38 cm. Some wear, minor accidents; sails heavily worn, stained and pierced with missing parts; rudder to be refastened. Restorations. The battleship "Richelieu" launched at Toulon in 1873, commissioned in 1876, and active until 1900.
Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
€1,100
Buyer's premium
25%
Very large model of a spurred, mixed sail and steam, twin-screw, thirteen-gun battleship flying the French flag, probably "Le Richelieu".
Partially painted wood, metal, rope and canvas.
Early 20th century.
Presentation cradle.
98.5 x 119 x 38 cm.
Some wear, minor accidents; sails heavily worn, stained and pierced with missing parts; rudder to be refastened.
Restorations.
The battleship "Richelieu" launched at Toulon in 1873, commissioned in 1876, and active until 1900.
Sale
Friday 15 March 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris