Archive for 21 May 2018

USS MAINE battleship recognition ID model 1500 scale like Framburg Van Ryper

USS MAINE battleship recognition ID model 1500 scale like Framburg Van Ryper

Beautiful 1:500 scale waterline model of USS MAINE, 1998. Was displayed, but in as new condition. This model was hand built by marine artist Alexander Scherbak from thoroughly and expertly selected hardwoods, with steel and brass wire parts. Hull is carved from very hard maple (as Framburg hulls) to be strong in thin ram area…. (read more)

Japanese Mikasa Museum Quality Battleship Built Model

Japanese Mikasa Museum Quality Battleship Built Model

This is a model of a Japanese battleship from the Russo-Japanese war circa 1899. It is a modern factory built by Mikasa. The two flaws are a missing propeller and the rudder has fallen off but saved. It is highly detailed and considered museum-quality. The materials are heavy resin and it measures 15″ long by… (read more)