Sold for:
$2,844
$2,844
Painted Wooden Half-Hull Model of the Sailing Vessel NEEDLE, Edwin A. Boardman, Boston, 1930, the vessel, maker, and date engraved on a brass plaque l.r., " NEEDLE -1930 Designed by E.A. Boardman-1908," the model mounted on a walnut plaque, 7 1/2 x 24 in., overall. Provenance: By family descent of Edwin A. Boardman (1886-1943), the consignor's grandfather, a notable Boston designer of seagoing vessels specializing in racing sailboats.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-07
