ANTIQUE SANTA MARIA MODEL SHIP - 36 " L X 32 " H - FROM EUROPE PRE - WW2 - COLUMBUS
Item History & Price
ANTIQUE SANTA MARIA MODEL SHIP - 36"L X 32" H - FROM EUROPE PRE-WW2 - COLUMBUSREPLICA OF THE SANTA MARIA SAILED BY CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS TO THE NEW WORLD 1492!
Acquired from a retired airline pilot who received it from a deceased aunt in 1959. His aunt was married to a merchant marine captain, who received it from a German Admiral, pre-World War II in the 1930's. This item needs restoration work to re-capture the great attention to detail. Most likely this was ...hand-made and not a production item. Sails appear to be leather and pulleys are metal. Ship made of wood.Will be carefully packed and shipped fully insured!
Acquired from a retired airline pilot who received it from a deceased aunt in 1959. His aunt was married to a merchant marine captain, who received it from a German Admiral, pre-World War II in the 1930's. This item needs restoration work to re-capture the great attention to detail. Most likely this was ...hand-made and not a production item. Sails appear to be leather and pulleys are metal. Ship made of wood.Will be carefully packed and shipped fully insured!
