Lot 447:
Sopwith F.1 Camel Hand-Painted Wooden Model
Sold for: $90
Description
A professional-grade desktop display model of a Sopwith F.1 Camel biplane. The aircraft is constructed from hand-carved and painted wood, finished in a Royal Flying Corps/Royal Air Force style livery with a dark gray-blue fuselage and wings. Markings include British roundel decals on the upper and lower wing surfaces and fuselage sides, a white alphanumeric 1C identification on the fuselage and upper wing, a red, white, and blue striped rudder, and the serial number B63 located on the rear fuselage. The model features a silver-toned radial engine cowling, twin forward-firing machine gun replicas, and a two-blade propeller with a wood-grain finish. The aircraft is mounted via a vertical support post to a polished, mahogany-toned wooden stand. The front of the base is printed with white text reading SOPWITH F.1 CAMEL and SCALE 1/24. A barcode inventory tag from Atlee Raber Auctions is attached to the stand.
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