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Lot 156

English Silver Presentation Model of an MKI Supermarine Spitfire Fighter Aircraft in Flight, 20th century

English Silver Presentation Model of an MKI Supermarine Spitfire Fighter Aircraft in Flight, 20th century
Lot 156 Details
English Silver Presentation Model of an MKI Supermarine Spitfire Fighter Aircraft in Flight, 20th century

hallmarked for Sheffield, 1975, and impressed HSI and 925 on a Portero base with vacant presentation plaque

Dimensions:
wingspan 6.1 in — 15.4 cm

Silver Weight:
12.3 oz. — 384 grams

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,000
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English Silver Presentation Model of an MKI Supermarine Spitfire Fighter Aircraft in Flight, 20th century
  • English Silver Presentation Model of an MKI Supermarine Spitfire Fighter Aircraft in Flight, 20th century
Note:

One of an edition of 2,500 such models commissioned by Dr. John Tanner for the Royal Airforce Museum at Hendon, of which Dr. Tanner was the founding director.

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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