Sam Smith of Dartmouth (1908-1983)
'Merrymay (tug boat), painted wooden model, signed 'Sam Smith, Genuine, England, 75' to the base, 21.5cm high overall to the top of the mast, 24cm wide overall
Provenance: Bought 1977 in Covent Garden by the vendor.
Sold for £400
Estimated at £300 - £500
Sam Smith of Dartmouth (1908-1983)
'Merrymay (tug boat), painted wooden model, signed 'Sam Smith, Genuine, England, 75' to the base, 21.5cm high overall to the top of the mast, 24cm wide overall
Provenance: Bought 1977 in Covent Garden by the vendor.
With age and display related wear. Some small areas of paint loss in places. Paper flag repaired.
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Auction: Cotswold Living, 14th Aug, 2024
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