9th Apr, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
model No. B0217 by Ray Ayres, limited edition 1428/1750, on wood base (a.f)
Sold for £110
Estimated at £70 - £100
. No box or certificate. Structurally the model is sound. Shrinkage to felt on base possibly due to water damage, the model does not sit correctly/flush to wooden base
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Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include Beswick & Border Fine Arts, 9th Apr, 2022
The Beswick & Border Fine Arts section comprises classic limited-edition Border Fine Arts agricultural models, as well as a private collection of Beswick fish and birds. Following on from this section will be the main body of the Antiques & Interiors Sale, which comprises affordable jewellery, watches, silver, ceramics, glass, paintings, rugs, furniture and more. Included will be a Collection of Modern Designer Watches.
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Wednesday 6 April - Thursday 7 April 10am-4pm, Friday 8 April 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 7.30am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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