An Old Model Of The Clipper Ship comet American, early 20th century, the hull built up in wood, with a copper verdigris painted bottom and black topsides fitted with chain plates; the deck with scored planking and detailed with anchors, bollards, capstan, ladders, pin and fife rails, deck hatches, deck house, pump wheels, ship's boats (3) on coach roof, companionways, binnacle, ship's wheel, railings; rigged with a bowsprit and three masts with trees and tops, spars, standing and running rigging, and other details. 34-1/2 x 10 x 23 in. (87.63 x 25.4 x 58.4 cm.), model on base. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing