19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 18 March 2019
Jewellery, English and Foreign Silver
Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 45 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 250 360
About this Item
A silver 1:9 scale replica of a Royal Navy 24 pounder cannon from HMS Victory, B. Brennan, Rhodesia, 1975, .925 sterling
engraved '1:9 SCALE MODEL OF A 24 PDR. ROYAL NAVY CANNON CIRCA 1813,MADE BY QUALITY CHASE SILVERSMITHS, SALISBURY, RHODESIA, 11.11.75. FOR THE HON. B.H. MUSSETT, I.D.M.P.,WEIGHT OF BARREL 174 OZS. 13 DWT. 0.999 RHODESIAN SILVER, WEIGHT OF FITTINGS 16.OZS 15 DWT. 0.925. STERLING SILVER, Nº 1 OF A MATCHED PAIR,' 35,5cm long, 5430g; a gun carriage, fitted with silver mounts, chains and ring handles, 12,5cm high, 22cm long, and a display case, the stand inlaid with a silver plaque, engraved '24 POUNDER-H.M.S. VICTORY - 1/9TH SCALE,' 45cm long, 22,5cm deep, and perspex cover, 17cm high, 40,5cm wide
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