Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Convair 880 Aviation Plane Model with Display Plinth, United States, c. 1960, narrow-body jet airliner on metal stand, accompanied by a black display plinth, ht. 13 1/2, lg. 28, wd. 26, plinth ht. 36, wd. 10, dp. 10 in.
Provenance: The collection of Frederic and Jean Sharf.
Provenance: The collection of Frederic and Jean Sharf.
Estimate $340-465
the stand has a repaired fitting, plane normal wear to finish.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Frederic Sharf, Jean Sharf, United StatesJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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