Company Treasures

Browse the extensive collection of Shipwrights' treasures collected over the years.

H.M. King George VI’s Aeroplane G-AEXX.

H.M. King George VI’s Aeroplane G-AEXX.

Silver plate,  on stand inscribed:

 SCALE MODEL OF THE SPECIAL AEROPLANE

BUILT TO THE ORDER OF THE AIR MINISTRY

FOR THE USE OF

HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE VI

BY

MESSRS AIRSPEED LTD. OF PORTSMOUTH

PRESENTED BY G. WIGHAM RICHARDSON ESQ.

Presented 1938 by G. Wigham Richardson, (later Sir George Wigham Richardson, Bt.) who later became Second Master 1943-1944.

 Displayed at the Air Fair, Biggin Hill, 1967

Silver model. Height; 9 ins. Wingspan: 15 ins.  Made by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.,London, 1938

(066/1938)

Find more Model Aircraft

Alternatively go back to All Treasures