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Lot #200 - A c.1940 scratch built model racing yacht ‘Secret’

  • Auction House:
    Cordy's
  • Sale Name:
    November 2017 Art & Antique Auction
  • Sale Date:
    14 Nov 2017 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) - Session 1 - Lots 1 - 410
    14 Nov 2017 ~ 5pm (NZ time) Session 2 - Lots 420 - 799
  • Lot #:
    200
  • Lot Description:
    A c.1940 scratch built model racing yacht ‘Secret’
    blue and white painted hull, chromed keel with weighted base, long bowsprit and tall mast with rigging, on kauri stand. Was raced Orakei Basin. Old label associated ‘length 2’ 6”, keel weight 6½lbs. Owner: Stead Ellis’. Together with a vintage hand coloured black and white photo of ‘Secret’ racing, silver plate trophy cup engraved ‘Wilson Cup 1944-45 Won by S. Ellis “Secret” ‘ and a trophy shield with silver plaque engraved ‘Martin Shield O.B.M.Y.C. Junior Points S. Ellis 1945-46’.
  • Provenance:
    The Fosters Ship Chandlery collection - see a detailed description about this collection in our Auction Details tab.
  • Estimate:
    NZ$700 - 700
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Scientific & Industrial

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