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USS MAINE Battleship fully built museum quality war ship model dreadnaught withsta

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Originally classified as an armored cruiser, she was built in response to the Brazilian battleship Riachuelo and the increase of naval forces in Latin America. She dispensed with full masts thanks to the increased reliability of steam engines by the time of her construction. Despite these advances, Maine was out of date by the time… (read more)

USS MAINE FULLY BUILT MUSEUM QUALITY WAR SHIP MODEL WithSTAND

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Originally classified as an armored cruiser, she was built in response to the Brazilian battleship Riachuelo and the increase of naval forces in Latin America. She dispensed with full masts thanks to the increased reliability of steam engines by the time of her construction. Despite these advances, Maine was out of date by the time… (read more)

USS Maine Photo c 1896

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9″ x 7″ original USS Maine photograph in original frame. 1896 As seen, although foxing is evident on this 122+ year old item, the image is still outstanding. Appears to be Church Pennant flying form the main mast above the Stars & Stripes. The item “USS Maine Photo c 1896″ is in sale since Wednesday,… (read more)

USS Maine (ACR-1) Armored Cruiser Wooden Battleship Model Museum Quality 32

USS Maine (ACR-1) Armored Cruiser Wooden Battleship Model Museum Quality 32

32″ (long) x 6″ (wide) x 13 (high). Our models are 100% hand built from scratch by skillful master craftsmen, ready to display and not from any sort of kit. We use the plank-on-frame method to build our models. The model has been made from finest woods and metals. The model is a perfect gift… (read more)

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)

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)

U. S. S. Maine Relic Plaque

U. S. S. Maine Relic Plaque

MAINE RELIC PLAQUE, 1913. 12 3/4 x 17 1/2 Cast Bronze. The obverse is dominated by a large figure of liberty, her right hand extended and her left holding a round shield inscribed PATRIOTISM DEVOTION around a spread eagle perched atop an American shield. Upper left, IN MEMORIAM. Lower left, below a scen. MAINE/ DESTROYED… (read more)

U. S. S. Maine Relic Plaque

U. S. S. Maine Relic Plaque

MAINE RELIC PLAQUE, 1913. 12 3/4 x 17 1/2 Cast Bronze. The obverse is dominated by a large figure of liberty, her right hand extended and her left holding a round shield inscribed PATRIOTISM DEVOTION around a spread eagle perched atop an American shield. Upper left, IN MEMORIAM. Lower left, below a scen. MAINE/ DESTROYED… (read more)