Lot 3024
A fine scale model of the Fair American
Hitchcock, William E. (American, 1928-2006), circa 1970 31 x 12 x 28-1/2 in. (78.7 x 30.5 x 72.4 cm.) model on base board.
Hitchcock, William E. (American, 1928-2006), circa 1970
26 January 2011, 13:00 EST
New YorkUS$2,500 - US$3,500
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Hitchcock, William E. (American, 1928-2006), circa 1970
Hitchcock, William E. (American, 1928-2006), circa 1970
the hull built up in plank on frame construction, the lower hull left open to show the frame layout, the hull planked from just below the waist up to the cap rail and detailed with figurehead, head rails, waist, chain plates, gun ports, rudder and transom. The deck is planked and detailed with bit posts, pin and fife rails, deck gratings, capstan, bell, long boat cradle, bilge pumps, compass, wheel, ladders, and other details. Rigged with bowsprit, and two masts, cross spars, standing and running rigging, turning blocks, deadeyes and other rigging details. Displayed on a pair of brass pedestals on a mahogany base.
31 x 12 x 28-1/2 in. (78.7 x 30.5 x 72.4 cm.) model on base board.
31 x 12 x 28-1/2 in. (78.7 x 30.5 x 72.4 cm.) model on base board.