12th Nov, 2024 11:00
Early Flight - The Caproni Collection & The Collectors Sale
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Circa 1935 Ca100 series
A well-constructed mahogany scale model (probably from the company model workshop) of a Caproni high-wing single-engined aircraft, the 9-cylinder radial engine with aluminium Fairey-Reed type propeller. The windscreen and cabin windows inlaid with fruitwood, the mainplanes and tail surfaces with incised ailerons, elevators and rudder, the simulated sprung undercarriage and wing struts in brass, and with aluminium wheels
Dimensions: 59cm wingspan
Sold for £350
Estimated at £400 - £600
A well-constructed mahogany scale model (probably from the company model workshop) of a Caproni high-wing single-engined aircraft, the 9-cylinder radial engine with aluminium Fairey-Reed type propeller. The windscreen and cabin windows inlaid with fruitwood, the mainplanes and tail surfaces with incised ailerons, elevators and rudder, the simulated sprung undercarriage and wing struts in brass, and with aluminium wheels
Dimensions: 59cm wingspan
Auction: Early Flight - The Caproni Collection & The Collectors Sale, 12th Nov, 2024
Early flight, Aeronautica, and the Caproni collection
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