CATALOGUE
OF
Messrs. KNIGHT, FRANK & RUTLEY’S
FIFTH DAY’S SALE
OF THE
R.M.S. OLYMPIC
AT JARROW DOCKS.
On MONDAY, the 11th day of NOVEMBER, 1935.
AT ELEVEN O’CLOCK PRECISELY.
NOTE.—Odd Numbers on Starboard Side, Even Numbers on Port Side throughout the Ship.
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RECEPTION ROOM AND PASSENGER RECEPTION ROOMS SURROUNDING FIRST CLASS STAIRWAYS AND LIFT ENCLOSURES BUT EXCLUDING SAME. LOT 1768 Eight pierce ormolu octagonal electric top lights, with moulded glass bowl shades 1769 A similar lot 1770 A ditto 1771 A ditto 1772 A ditto 1773 A ditto 1774 A ditto 1775 Two illuminated electric notices, and sixty-four porcelain top lights 1776 The inlaid composition flooring, as planned to Passenger Reception Rooms 1777 The oak wood-block deck flooring to Starboard side of Main Reception Room, about 45 ft. by 33 ft. 6 1778 A pair of unframed bevelled mirror panels with glass studs, plates 58 in. by 14½ in., and a walnut framed dining table, on reeded tapering legs, 2 ft. 9 by 2 ft. 3, with fiddle and cloth cover 1779 Two rope and wood ladders, a rope luggage cradle, and two pulley blocks with rope attachment 1780 An oak buffet, with inlaid composition top, fitted cupboard, shelves and drawer, 7 ft. 10, a deal luggage stand 7 ft. 9, and two teak two-tread gangway stairs with composition tops 1781 Two oak erections of cupboards, etc., with pewter and brass banded tray tops, 4 ft. 6, a copper and brass cylinder water-heater, by Henry Wilson & Co., 16 in. high, three oak open wall brackets, four leathers and hooks, two four-way bell indicators, and two sets of metal letters “C Deck” 1782 Four luggage trolleys, two brass cornice poles and fittings, four painted room notices, a cane chair with tapestry panels, a deal stool, and two folding card-tables
FIRST CLASS DINING ROOM. 1783 The inlaid Turkey pattern composition floor covering as planned to Port and Starboard sides, about 120 ft. by 33 ft. each side 1784 Twenty-five ormolu electric top lights, with moulded hexagonal glass shades 1785 A similar lot 1786 Twenty-four ditto 1787 Eight ormolu octagonal electric top lights, with moulded glass shades 1788 A similar lot 1789 A ditto 1790 A ditto 1791 A ditto 1792 A ditto 1793 A ditto 1794 Two pairs of finely carved three-light electric wall appliqués of scroll design, with shell surmount and tasselled pendants, 2 ft. 6 high, and seven fancy composition shades 1795 Nine oblong oak framed dining-tables, on painted iron columns and triple feet, with floor plates and screws, the fiddles for each, and the cloth coverings where fitted, 4 ft. 4, with floor plates and screws 1796 Five similar tables, 4 ft. 1797 Twelve ditto, 2 ft. 10 1798 A similar lot 1799 Ditto 1800 Nine ditto, 3 ft. 10 1801 A similar lot 1802 Eight square ditto, 2 ft. 9 1803 A similar lot 1804 A ditto 1805 A ditto 1806 Four circular ditto, 4 ft. 2 diam., and two square ditto, 4 ft. 2, on double columns 1807 A French walnut circular table, on reeded and tapered legs, 3 ft. 5 diam., and a ditto, 3 ft. 1 diam. 1808 A pair of oak three-tier circular revolving hat and coat standards, with floor plates and screws 1809 A length of 4 in. canvas fire hose, with screw clip connection and nozzle, about 26 yds.
THE VICTUALLING DEPARTMENT CHINA STORE. 1810 An 8 ft. range of plate racks in numerous divisions, with shelf racks under, and a 5 ft. mahogany twenty-one division ditto, with 8 ft. dwarf dresser under 1811 The patent tiling covering deck of Galleys, etc., about 250 square yards 1812 The linoleum as partly laid, about 160 square yards, and fifty electric light fittings, mostly with bulbs 1813 An 85 ft. length of canvas hose, with nozzle and fittings 1814 A similar lot, and a spare length of hose
GLASS CUPBOARD. 1815 An 8 ft. 9 white enamelled wooden fitment, in four divisions, forming glass cupboard, a 5 ft. ditto, and a 9 ft. dwarf dresser, with mahogany top 1816 One hundred and twenty-five glass racks, with division 1817 A 2 ft. 6 mahogany wall rack, with divisions, two oak drawers, and two others
THE COLD LOCKER. 1818 The galvanized iron shelving as fitted, with perforated panelling, and railed standing board 1819 The similar fitment in Oyster Locker
THE SALOON BAR. 1829 An 8 ft. 6 brass and pewter fitment, forming Saloon Bar counter, on mahogany frame, with drawer and numerous bottle racks under, with soda fountain over 1821 A 7 ft. range of mahogany wine cupboards enclosed by panelled doors, a 4 ft. 3 ditto, and a 2 ft. ditto 1822 A 6 ft. mahogany desk with pedestal end fitted five drawers with brass handles, with a 6 ft. brass and lead fitting at end, and shelves under 1823 A 2 ft. 6 mahogany cupboard, fitted shelves, with glazed doors, two stools with carpet tops, a standing board, and the linoleum as planned 1824 An 8 ft. range of sparkling wine cabinets, with airtight doors and fitting, with dwarf cupboard over 1825 A fireproof safe, by Edwards & Kershaw, of Boston, 30 in. by 24 in. by 22 in.
SILVER CLOSET. 1826 An 8 ft. mahogany fitment in two heights, forming silver cupboard, partly lined baize, and enclosed by sliding panelled doors 1827 An 8 ft. dwarf cupboard, with shelves over, and four rails with hooks
FRUIT SERVICE. 1828 A 13 ft. 6 dwarf dresser in mahogany, partly covered pewter, and fitted cold cupboards and drawers, and a 27 in. galvanized iron sink 1829 A 6 ft. mahogany range of open shelves, with fittings, and a 5 ft. ditto
SILVER STORE. 1830 Three 9 ft. deal shelves as fitted, a 5 ft. mahogany desk fitment, a 5 ft. 9 mahogany shelf, a fall flap, and the linoleum as laid
BAGGAGE STORE. 1831 A 5 ft. 9 deal four-tier baggage staging, in two divisions, a 6 ft. 3 ditto, with mahogany base, and enamelled wood cupboard at end 1832 A 3 ft. 6 stained wood shelf, a ditto frame chair with leather seat, and the linoleum as planned
SECOND STEWARD’S OFFICE. 1833 A 5 ft. 4 mahogany pedestal desk, fitted nine drawers, with plated fittings, and an office chair with seat pad in mauve rep 1834 A 2 ft. mahogany cupboard, a 16 in. mahogany nest of stationery shelves, a key board with hinged front, a notice board, and an office chair 1835 The linoleum as planned, a split-cane chair, a cocoa-fibre mat, two cushions in tapestry, and an unpolished wood shelf
FIRST CLASS KITCHENS. The cooking equipment, by Henry Wilson & Co., Ltd., of Cornhill Works, Liverpool, comprising:— 1836 A 4 ft. 6 steel three-tier steam oven and fittings 1837 A similar lot 1838 A 26 ft. range of steam-heated hot-plates, in steel and copper, with pewter tops 1839 A 28 ft. ditto, the centre with fitted tray, with deal and mahogany service rack attached 1840 A 5 ft. by 2 ft. copper and brass-mounted three-division sink, with deal cover 1841 A 4 ft. by 1 ft. 9 copper and brass-mounted sink, fitted three taps (Port) 1842 A similar lot (Port) 1843 A ditto (Starboard) 1844 A ditto (Starboard) 1845 An 11 ft. 6 by 2 ft. 1 dwarf side serving table, copper and brass with pewter top, on wood supports and fitted cupboards (Port) 1846 Two 9 ft. ditto (Starboard) 1847 Two 6 ft. 9 ditto, similarly fitted (Port) 1848 A 27 ft. return end ditto centre service dresser, similarly fitted, with ice safes under (Port) 1849 A similar lot (Starboard) 1850 A 9 ft. 6 dresser, similarly fitted, and a 6 ft. ditto cupboard 1851 A 3 ft. 6 mahogany cupboard, with plate rack over, and two 2 ft. 6 ditto plate racks 1852 A 7 ft. dwarf cupboard on stained wood frame, with a 5 ft. 6 chest over 1853 A 5 ft. brass and pewter top dwarf dresser, with drawers and cupboards, and a 3 ft. 9 ditto cupboard 1854 Two 5 ft. mahogany eighteen-division plate racks, two twenty four division ditto, and a thirty-six ditto cupboard 1855 Three Atlantic copper tea and hot water urns, by HENRY WILSON & Co., Cornhill Works, Liverpool, and fittings 1856 A similar lot 1857 A 13 in. urn stand, with pewter top and pans, drain pans and fittings 1858 Four 18 in. copper egg boilers and fittings, by DUPARQUET HUET & MOREUSE, New York 1859 Two 5 ft. brass and pewter top dwarf dresser, as fitted 1860 A 4 ft. 6 ditto, with 3 ft. 6 side shelf 1861 A 3 ft. 6 unpolished mahogany cupboard, with side casing as fitted, and two 6 ft. 6 deal tables on trestle frames 1862 Two 3 ft. 6 deal square-shaped tray rack stands, as fitted, a 3 ft. ditto, a wooden kosher box, and two buckets 1863 A 2 ft. 3 painted wood open cupboard, with nine trays, a 5 ft. deal fall flap, and two ship’s notice boards 1864 A 21 in. copper electric urn and fittings, five 2 ft. Prometheus patent electric heaters, and a 21 in. enamelled iron sink 1865 A 4 ft. mahogany lofty cupboard and fittings, a 4 ft. 6 ditto silver cupboard, with open shelves under 1866 A small stained wood table, three pairs of steps, two buckets, a carpet sweeper, two boards, three standing boards, and a frame 1867 Four 5 ft. rubber and wood-bound mats, a 3 ft. mahogany bin, and two fall flaps 1868 A 5 ft. enamelled wood lofty cupboard, with doors and ventilation panels, and eight mahogany rails with cup hooks 1869 A mahogany switch cupboard, two baize-lined notice boards, and six frames, various 1870 A 2 h.p. electric motor, with belting and wire guard
STORE AND WASH-UP. 1871 A 9 ft. 6 dwarf cupboard, a 6 ft. 3 dwarf dresser with side shelving, and an oak twenty-one division plate rack 1872 Two 3 ft. iron sinks and fittings, a garbage shoot, a 2 ft. metal tray, and a wire scoop 1873 A 12 ft. 6 deal shelf, three standing boards, and a 3 ft. deal slope shelving as fitted, and two loose shelves 1874 A patent plate-washing machine, by HENRY WILSON & Co., Cornhill Works, Liverpool, with galvanized casing, electrical attachment, 3 h.p. motor, and loose trays for same 1875 A patent knife-cleaning machine, with electric attachment and belting, and a 1 h.p. motor as fitted 1876 A 1 h.p. electric motor as fitted 1877 A “New Rapid” ice-breaking machine, and fittings
THE MAIN KITCHEN. The cooking equipment, by HENRY WILSON & Co. Ltd., of Cornhill Works, Liverpool, comprising:— 1878 A 3 ft. 9 steam oven and fittings 1879 A similar lot 1880 A ditto 1881 A 4 ft. 6 double coal oven and fittings, with cylinder fronts 1882 A similar lot 1883 A 25 ft. by 7 ft. centre range, fitted numerous ovens, dish racks, and hood over 1884 Two 2 ft. 6 electric toasters and grills with equipment, and a 26 ft. by 4 ft. side range, with rack over 1885 Two 6 ft. 6 by 2 ft. 6 hot plates, steam heated 1886 Two 5 ft. by 2 ft. ditto, a 4 ft. by 2 ft. ditto, and a 3 ft. grill 1887 Two 27 in. (outside measurement) coppers and fittings 1888 A similar lot 1889 A ditto 1890 A 13 ft. dresser or table, with pewter top, on wood frame, fitted shelves and drawers 1891 A 10 ft. 3 ditto 1892 An 8 ft. 3 ditto, with metal top, and a 7 ft. 3 ditto, with wood top, and fitted drawers and cupboards 1893 A 6 ft. ditto, with wood top, and two 5 ft. ditto 1894 A 7 ft. vegetable table, with metal top, and a 10 ft. fitted dresser, with zinc top 1895 A 7 ft. 6 lofty oak cupboard, enclosed by panelled doors, with fall flap at end 1896 A chef’s desk, in stained wood, and a 3 ft. office stool 1897 A 6 ft. iron double sink, a 2 ft. single ditto with taps, a garbage shoot, a 7 ft. 6 painted metal eighteen-division rack, and a 5 ft. twelve-division rack 1898 A 4 ft. 6 stained wood two-division ice chest, a marble mortar in wooden frame, two patent fire extinguishers, seven boards, and a 6 ft. hemp mat 1899 A 2 ft. copper stock pot, and two 2 ft. copper receptacles 1900 The patent tiling, as laid to deck, about 300 square yards
CHEF’S OFFICE. 1901 A 3 ft. mahogany wall desk, fitted two drawers, brass handles, and writing slide over, a 2 ft. ditto wall cupboard, a 3 ft. ditto table, with two fall flaps, and a window frame and fittings with Muranese glass panel 1902 The fitment of a settee with hair squab in tapestry, three notice boards, a key board, two loose drawers, a stool, and a chopping board
BREAD ROOM. 1903 An 11 ft. wooden dwarf dresser, with shelves under and perforated zinc and tray 1904 An 8 ft. range of open head shelves in compartments, dwarf shelves and fittings
BREAD GALLEYS. 1905 A Perkins patent ships bread oven and fittings 1906 A similar lot 1907 A 5 ft. cooking range, by HENRY WILSON & Co., of Liverpool, with 3 ft. 6 patent ovens at end, and fittings 1908 An iron coal bunker, a ditto shelf, and three standing boards
STARBOARD GALLEY. 1909 A 7 ft. dwarf dresser with steel top, having four drawers and shelf under, and an 8 ft. 6 deal ditto 1910 Two 3 ft. 6 iron sinks, one with wood casing, and one iron draining-board and a garbage shoot
CHEF’S LARDER AND COAL STORE. 1911 A quantity of tin and other cooking utensils, buckets, mops, and sundries 1912 A similar lot 1913 A ditto 1914 A ditto 1915 A ditto 1916 A ditto 1917 A ditto 1918 A ditto 1919 A ditto 1920 A ditto 1921 A ditto 1922 A ditto 1923 A quantity of cook’s knives and small moulds
KOSHER KITCHEN. 1924 A 7 ft. 6 cooking range as fitted, with rack and hood over, and sundry stoking irons 1925 A 12 ft. 6 range of dwarf dressers, with metal top, fitted six drawers, shelves and cupboard 1926 A 2 ft. copper, by HENRY WILSON & Co. LTD., Liverpool, and fittings, a 3 ft. iron sink, and a 2 ft. glazed ware sink 1927 The patent tiling forming the deck of Side Galleys, Chef’s Office, etc., about 50 square yards 1928 Sixty electric light fittings in foregoing Galleys, etc., with bulbs and guards 1929 [There is no lot 1929 in the original catalogue.] 1930 The oak door to Chef’s Larder, with Taylor’s patent fittings, the door to Chef’s Office, and a mahogany panel by Coal Cellar
MAIN TOURIST PANTRY. 1931 A 27 ft. range of steam-heated hot-plates, by HENRY WILSON and Co., LTD., Cornhi1l Works, Liverpool, in steel and copper, with pewter tops, with fittings 1932 A 19 ft. 6 by 4 ft. centre table, with lead and brass top, on stained wood frame, fitted numerous drawers and cupboards beneath, hung sliding doors 1933 The fitments of two copper sinks, with draining trays, 11 ft. overall, having lead and brass tops, four brass taps and drainers 1934 A 2 ft. 6 by 1 ft. 8 copper and brass-bound deep sink as fitted, with three brass taps and lead draining board 1935 A similar lot 1936 An ice-breaking machine, with 7½ h.p. electric motor, casing and fittings complete 1937 Three Atlantic copper hot water, tea and coffee urns, by HENRY WILSON, of Liverpool, with fittings 1938 A similar lot 1939 A 6 ft. 6 by 2 ft. steel and brass top table by HENRY WILSON, of Liverpool, with undershelving 1940 An 11 ft. by 2 ft. ditto, on wooden supports 1941 Three 18 in. patent hot water egg boilers, by DUPARQUET HUET, New York, and fittings, and one ditto, by HENRY WILSON, of Liverpool 1942 A 23 in. copper stockpot or boiler, with brass tap and fittings 1943 An 8 ft. wood fitment of ice cabinet, enclosed by three full-length doors and wood casing at end, with tap 1944 A 2 ft. 6 stout wood chopping-table, three long loose trays, two boards, and a stool 1945 Two metal bins and a chopping-board, sixteen small boards, and thirteen rails, with cup hooks as fitted 1946 Two electric heaters, by DOUSING 1947 The patent tiling as laid to Service, about 550 feet super
KNIVES STORE. 1948 A 10 ft. dwarf dresser as fitted, with end drawers, a 4 ft. rough table, and the deep shelf as fitted 1949 A patent knife cleaner, with electric equipment, 1 h.p. motor, and belting and guard 1950 The “Enterprise” patent coffee grinder
CHINA STORE. 1951 An 18 ft. run of four-tier splined shelving as fitted, three drawers, and three plate holders
GLASS STORE. 1952 A 7 ft. fitment of dwarf dresser, with pewter and brass top, having wood cupboard and drawers under, with 27 in. enamelled iron sink at end, with brass taps 1953 A 9 ft. wood range of glass cupboards, in four divisions, with loose shelving
PLATE ROOM. 1954 A 9 ft. 6 run forming dwarf dresser, with pewter and brass bound top, fitted baize-lined drawers and under-shelves 1955 A 9 ft. 6 range of stained wood cupboards, in two heights, with interior fittings, enclosed by panelled doors
MAIN SERVERY (SECOND AND TOURIST CLASS). 1956 A 37 ft. run, forming serving dresser, with numerous divisions and plate sink, enclosed by enamelled wood sliding panelled doors, and unpolished wood top 1957 Two 6 ft. 6 high enamelled and panelled wood screens, with mahogany frames, one fitted baize-covered notice board 1958 A 7 ft. 6 by 1 ft. 6 solid wood wall shelf, and a 17 ft. 6 fall flap on iron brackets, and two stout wood tables, 6 ft. and 5 ft. long 1959 A 5 ft. enamelled wood larder cupboard, with metal trellis panel, and 3 ft. lofty store cupboard 1960 Five notice boards, glazed, a baize-lined board, and a patent fire extinguisher 1961 Five panelled mahogany electric meter and switch cupboards, a glazed bell indicator, and eighteen electric fittings, with bulbs, shades and guards 1962 The patent tiling as fitted to Alleyways, Stores, Bakery and Kosher Galley, about 150 square yards
PASTRY LARDER (PORT). 1963 A 4 ft. 6 unpolished wood fitment of dwarf dresser cupboard, a 4 ft. 3 ditto, fitted two drawers, and a 7 ft. sink fitment, with open shelves and fitted, 26 in., enamelled iron sink, with two brass taps 1964 A 3 ft. pine cupboard, fitted four shelves, a flour bin, standing board, and framed mirror, and the shelving as fixed 1965 An electric mixer, with Allen, Son and Co.’s 1 h.p. electric motor, with belting and wire guard
THE BUTCHER’S SHOP. 1966 A 9 ft. wide ice cabinet, with interior fittings, enclosed by three doors 1967 Two 3 ft. steel sinks, each fitted two brass taps, and a 15 ft. butcher’s steel table and fittings 1968 A 1 h.p. electric motor, with belting and guard 1969 A 6 ft. by 2 ft. 6 butcher’s elm top table, with under-tier, two chopping boards, eleven meat hooks, standing board, camp stool, and two stools, and the wood battens as fixed
BAKER’S, PASTRY AND CONFECTIONER’S KITCHENS. 1970 Two 4 ft. 10 wide elm flour troughs, as fitted, with hinged lids 1971 A 13 ft. 9 solid wood fitment in two sections, forming dwarf dresser, with seven drawers, brass handles, and cupboards under, having sliding doors 1972 A 5 ft. 6 by 4 ft. 6 baker’s elm top table, with splined under-tier 1973 A 4 ft. 6 wide enamelled wood lofty bread cupboard, fitted shelves, a bread trolley on wheels, and four pastry boards 1974 A 5 ft. wide steam-heated double proving cupboard, by HENRY WILSON AND Co., LTD., Liverpool, in painted steel, with shelves and fittings 1975 Two galvanized steel bread racks in eighteen divisions, a 4 ft. 6 ditto cupboard frame, two forms, and a 2 ft. flour bin, with hinged lid, and a 22 in. enamelled wood cupboard 1976 A 6 ft. fitment of confectioner’s safe, with inner shelves 1977 A 3 ft. galvanized iron sink, with three brass taps, a teak draining board and a large bucket 1978 A 6 ft. 6 pastrycook’s table, fitted three drawers, with marble slab, a 6 ft. 3 dwarf cupboard, with sliding panels, and a 3 ft. pastry cabinet and fittings, and the shelves as fitted 1979 An electric dough mixer, with revolving drum and cistern, having a 4 h.p. electric motor by W.H. ALLEN & Co., Ltd., Bedford, with belting and wire guard |
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