A highly unusual set of Admiralty ‘Collision Case’ models by Droosten

Containing 14 large and three small wooden models of ships, each with port and starboard markers, movable indicators for a tiller and sufficient booms for the number of masts relevant to the size of ship represented, variously marked ‘steamer, ship, smack, sloop, brigantine, brig, barque, tug and schooner’, etc, signed ‘Droosten, Allan & Co. 126 Strand, London’, in the original black painted tin. English, circa 1865.

Estimate:£1,250

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