A waterline 1:100 scale model of the convoy rescue ship Glengariff, English, 20th century, model by Norman Hill, the black, maroon and green painted hull with deck details including derricks, ventilators, skylights, four life boats on davits, handrails and fire buckets, in glazed brass display case, with two metal plaques one lettered GLENGARIFF BUILT 1936 BY ALEXANDER STEPHEN & SONS LTD ,GOVAN OWNER AND OPERATED BY CITY OF CORK STEAM PACKET COMPANY CO LTD. 1956-1963 1599 GRT. LENGTH 272 FEET BREATH 38.5 FT. SCALE 1/100 and the other lettered VESSEL HISTORY 1941/1945 CONVOY RESUE SHIP COMPLETED 24 ROUND VOYAGES OF WHICH SIX ROUND TRIPS WITH RUSSIAN CONVOYS INCLUDING FAMOUS PQ17, RESCUED 634 PERSONS FROM 13 SINKINGS. HIGHEST NUMBER RECORDED BY ANY RESCUE SHIPS., the case 37 x 87 x 24cm (14 1/2 x 34 x 9 1/2in) Saleroom notices: Please note, this work should be marked as TP, which means it will be removed to external storage 'The Packengers' after the sale. See relevant auction information for further details. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Please refer to the catalogue and/or after-sale information or contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

Saleroom Notice:
Please note, this work should be marked as TP, which means it will be removed to external storage 'The Packengers' after the sale. See relevant auction information for further details.