SEVEN LIFT HALF HULL MODEL.

Late 19th early 20th century. New England. Working model for the construction of a sailing ship, having 6 pine and 1 mahogany lifts. Mounted on original yellow pine backboard with frame, inscribed in pencil on reverse, “Defiance, Capt. Wheeler, built by Edwin Hobbs – Essex” with other indiscernible inscriptions. A copy of a journal from Edwin Hobbs & Co. can be found at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~macessex/collections/Cameron/cc133b.html. SIZE: Backboard 8″ x 33-3/4″. Hull 30″. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94783 (500-700) – Lot 1336

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1336	$1,066.50	SEVEN LIFT HALF HULL MODEL. Late 19th early 20th century. New England. Working model for the construction of a sailing ship, having 6 pine and 1 mahogany lifts. Mounted on original yellow pine backboard with frame, inscribed in pencil on reverse, “Defiance, Capt. Wheeler, built by Edwin Hobbs – Essex” with other indiscernible inscriptions. A copy of a journal from Edwin Hobbs & Co. can be found at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~macessex/collections/Cameron/cc133b.html. SIZE: Backboard 8″ x 33-3/4″. Hull 30″. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94783 (500-700) – Lot 1336 Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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SEVEN LIFT HALF HULL MODEL.