A historic grouping: HMS Bellerophon
A historic grouping: HMS Bellerophon, 19th century, comprising a stern model in case, case 12.5”h x 17.5”w x 8”d, and a letter fragment stating that the model was made by a sailor on duty on the Bellerophon in 1815, when Napoleon boarded so he could surrender to the ship's captain (ending 22 years of almost continuous war between Britain and France). Provenance: Estate of Meri Jaye, a renowned maritime collector and interior designer of passenger and cargo ships, Nob Hill, San Francisco
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A historic grouping: HMS Bellerophon, 19th century, comprising a stern model in case, case 12.5”h x 17.5”w x 8”d, and a letter fragment stating that the model was made by a sailor on duty on the Bellerophon in 1815, when Napoleon boarded so he could surrender to the ship's captain (ending 22 years of almost continuous war between Britain and France). Provenance: Estate of Meri Jaye, a renowned maritime collector and interior designer of passenger and cargo ships, Nob Hill, San Francisco
Condition Report: Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at online@clars.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.
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