Aircraft
Category
Models
Date
1933
Materials
wood and metal
Measurements
42 x 172 x 122 mm
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1655827.17
Summary
A De Havilland DH4, an assembled and handpainted 'Skybird' model aircraft. Kit number 12, 1933. Painted very dark green, roundels on wings and sides. Also K on side. Paintwork quite crude. Number 17 of a large collection of painted wood and early plastic 'Skybird' aircraft models and others, mostly 1930s to 1940s.
Provenance
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013