HALF HULL MODEL OF THE SHIP “SOPHIA & ELIZA”.

HALF HULL MODEL OF THE SHIP “SOPHIA & ELIZA”. 2nd half, 19th Century. This seven lift architect’s model mounted on an oak board of the Barkentine “Sophia & Eliza” built in Duxbury, Mass, 1841 by Joseph Holmes. Affixed to the plaque in the proper lower right hand corner is an inventory tag impressed “N.O.-7” of the institution from which this model came. Additionally, on the back of the plaque is affixed a paper with the following information: “Sailed to Indian Ocean. returned April 1844 1300 bbls. whale oil. 200 bbls sperm oil. Capt. Coffin. Sailed July 1844 to Indian Ocean. Capt. Stevens. Sold to Stonington Conn. Rammed by British Barque Wellington Lat 18 (degree) S. Long 17 (degree) N. Abandoned in sinking condition.” SIZE: Plaque size 9-1/4″ X 33-3/4″. CONDITION: Very good original condition overall. 9-21242 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011

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
	2464	$1,955.00	HALF HULL MODEL OF THE SHIP “SOPHIA & ELIZA”. 2nd half, 19th Century. This seven lift architect’s model mounted on an oak board of the Barkentine “Sophia & Eliza” built in Duxbury, Mass, 1841 by Joseph Holmes. Affixed to the plaque in the proper lower right hand corner is an inventory tag impressed “N.O.-7” of the institution from which this model came. Additionally, on the back of the plaque is affixed a paper with the following information: “Sailed to Indian Ocean. returned April 1844 1300 bbls. whale oil. 200 bbls sperm oil. Capt. Coffin. Sailed July 1844 to Indian Ocean. Capt. Stevens. Sold to Stonington Conn. Rammed by British Barque Wellington Lat 18 (degree) S. Long 17 (degree) N. Abandoned in sinking condition.” SIZE: Plaque size 9-1/4″ X 33-3/4″. CONDITION: Very good original condition overall. 9-21242 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011 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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