13th Jul, 2024 14:00 GMT/BST

The Summer Transport Sale

 
  Lot 648
 

648

Steam Launch Lady Elizabeth

a fine scale model constructed primarily in wood with numerous details - coiled rope, tiller, rowlock store and others; with electric motor and faux steam engine 28", 71cm in acrylic case with plaque 'This vessel is believed to have been of American originand was salvaged from Lake Windermere and restored to steam many years ago. She is now used for Char fishing. This is a 1/8 scale working replica.'

Sold for £2,500
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,500


 

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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