EXCEPTIONALLY DETAILED SCALE MODEL OF HMS 'VICTORY'. Length 51 inches (129.5 cm). Superbly built and authentically detailed ...

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EXCEPTIONALLY DETAILED SCALE MODEL OF HMS 'VICTORY'
Length 51 inches (129.5 cm)
Superbly built and authentically detailed 1:78 scale wooden model of Admiral Nelson's 104-gun flagship at Trafalgar, first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, and the oldest naval vessel still in commission, ready to strike from her dry dock in Portsmouth Harbor. An extremely impressive and well presented model, built mainly of wood with fabric rigging and metal details including projecting cannon, complete with custom display case with table base.
Provenance Windjammer 1993. Museum acquisition 405-1993


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