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Half-hull 1920s Flat-Top Cruiser
Estimate:
CA$600 - CA$800
Sold
CA$2,000
Live Auction
Canadiana | The Richardson, Blevins, Morawetz & Molson Foundation Collections
Size
14.25" x 29.75" x 6".
Description
A half-hull model of a 1920s flat-top cruiser with the original canopy deck and fittings. The cabin has glass windows and retains the original railing. The top and backboard are in cream paint contrasting with the hull in a crazed red varnish. Very good condition with the original propellor and rudder. Possibly a model from the Gidley or Grew boatworks operating at that time in Georgian Bay. Ex Henemader collection. Ontario, early 20th century.
Provenance
From the Collection of Steve Blevins and Sonja Morawetz.