Tuesday, January 27, 2009

The “Nose” of of the steamer France sold on biddings



The “nose” of the steamer France, become later Norway, as well as port-holes, pieces of chimney and pieces of furniture of the legendary boat will be put at the biddings in Paris, the gallery Artcurial, on February 8th. Some 500 batches, with estimates going from 100 to 80,000 euros, will be proposed with the sale.The famous steamer, length 315 m and symbol at the time of French technology, had been built by the building sites of Saint-Nazaire before being inaugurated on May 11th, 1960 by the de Gaulle general.The masterpiece of the sale will be the nose of the stem, high 3.51 m and weighing more than 4 tons, exposed since January 23rd in the court of the Marcel Dassault Hotel, where Artcurial is.The whole of the parts will be visible from Wednesday the 4th to Sunday, February 8 at Artcurial, 7 roundabout of the Fields-Elysées, Paris 8th.

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