RADIGUET, vers 1890-1910
Large armored gunboat with spur, live steam, zinc hull, painted in bronze minium and black and two wooden masts, removable, with remains of ropes.
Wooden deck with pitted guns, without mounts.
Brass boiler.
Bow bulb surmounted by the winged sphinx, figurehead in lieu of signature.
H. 39,5 cm - Length : 57,5 cm.
Presented on a wooden base, painted in green and yellow speckled, reported.
Some missing parts, notably the boom, the aft starboard gun, the horizontal boiler bars, and the paint; small shocks and oxidations, notably to the hull.
Fixation of the half-moon guardrail, at the back of the boiler, to be revised.
Live Wednesday 24 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 38

RADIGUET, vers 1890-1910 Large armored gunboat with spur, live steam, zinc hull, painted in bronze minium and black and two wooden masts, removable, with remains of ropes. Wooden deck with pitted guns, without mounts. Brass boiler. Bow bulb surmounted by the winged sphinx, figurehead in lieu of signature. H. 39,5 cm - Length : 57,5 cm. Presented on a wooden base, painted in green and yellow speckled, reported. Some missing parts, notably the boom, the aft starboard gun, the horizontal boiler bars, and the paint; small shocks and oxidations, notably to the hull. Fixation of the half-moon guardrail, at the back of the boiler, to be revised.

Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
Result
€7,800
Buyer's premium
25%
RADIGUET, vers 1890-1910 Large armored gunboat with spur, live steam, zinc hull, painted in bronze minium and black and two wooden masts, removable, with remains of ropes. Wooden deck with pitted guns, without mounts. Brass boiler. Bow bulb surmounted by the winged sphinx, figurehead in lieu of signature. H. 39,5 cm - Length : 57,5 cm. Presented on a wooden base, painted in green and yellow speckled, reported. Some missing parts, notably the boom, the aft starboard gun, the horizontal boiler bars, and the paint; small shocks and oxidations, notably to the hull. Fixation of the half-moon guardrail, at the back of the boiler, to be revised.
Sale Wednesday 24 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 11 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris