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2010 Summer Feature Auction of Fine Art & Antiques, Day One
August 21, 2010 | Thomaston, ME, USA
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Lot 135 | OOC Ship Portrait Great Republic Percy Sanborn ME
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OOC - Ship Portrait of 'The Great Republic' by Percy Sanborn (ME, 1849-1929), signed lr, a port view under full sail with steamer and sailing ship in background, captioned 'Ship Great Republic; Joseph Limeburner, Master. Donald McKay, Builder, So. Boston, 1853. As Rebuilt After Fire of Dec 28, 1853', she burned to the waterline at the docks prior to her first crossing, was sold as salvage and rebuilt, she was the largest wooden ship ever built, in the original gold molded frame, SS: 21 1/2" x 35 1/2", OS: 27 3/4" x 41 3/4", two small repaired punctures, cleaned and varnished. From an Ohio estate.
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Auction Title
2010 Summer Feature Auction of Fine Art & Antiques, Day One
Auction Date
August 21, 2010
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PO Box 300
51 Atlantic Highway
Thomaston, ME
USA
04861
Phone: 207-354-8141
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Thomaston, ME, USA
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