Model plane
Category
Models
Date
1938
Materials
Measurements
40 x 166 x 105 mm
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1655827.50
Summary
A Hannoveraner, an assembled and handpainted 'Skybird' model aircraft. Kit number 25A, 1938. Biplane with biplane tail, 2 crew positions (empty). Painted yellow, propeller silver. German markings, paper crosses on upper wings and fuselage sides. Number 50 of a large collection of one hundred and thirty four painted wood and early plastic 'Skybird' aircraft models and others, mostly 1930s to 1940s.
Provenance
Accepted by HM Government in lieu if Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013