Sterling silver model of SS APPAM

silver model

MODELS - VESSELS - FULL
marad; models
Walker & Hall
England, Sheffield
After 1905
metal; wood
Overall: 16 1/2 x 13 3/4 x 37 1/2 in.

Sterling silver model of SS APPAM, including funnel, 14 lifeboats, anchors, anchor chains, etc. Made by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, England, after 1905. Mounted on decorative dolphin, scallop shell & wreath brackets mouned on board. Silver plaque (8-7/8" x 2-1/4") with ornamental border of crossed tridents, scallop shell & leaf ornaments, British shield at left and American at right, ".../ This Model is presented to DANIEL BACON, ESQ. New York,/ by Messrs. Elder Dempster & Co. Limited and the War Risk Underwriters on the "Appam" and her cargo,/ ..."

1956.849