13th Jul, 2024 14:00 GMT/BST
fine scale model, constructed primarily of wood with rowing boat on deck and single mast; powered by an electric motor, on base with Swansea Marine Model Festival 1999 medal 38", 96cm
The prototype was built in 1904 by Edwin Rowles at Pill near Bristol and was the last Pilot Cutter serving until 1922
Sold for £400
Estimated at £700 - £1,000
Auction: The Summer Transport Sale, 13th Jul, 2024
An array of classic and vintage cars and motorcycles will be coming under the hammer in Tennants Auctioneers’ Summer Transport Sale on 13th July, along with intricately made live steam and models, and automobilia from car mascots to antique enamel signage.
Leading the sale are a selection of cars including a 1979 Austin Morris Pick-Up (estimate: £9,500-£10,500 all figures exclude buyer’s premium) and a 1951 MG (estimate: £7,000-8,000). Highlights of the motorcycle section include a 1932 Rudge Whitworth Motorcycle (estimate: £6,000-8,000), and a c.1968 Triumph T120R (estimate: £4,500-5,000).
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Sunday 7th July - Friday 12th July 11am-4pm, and morning of sale from 8am
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