Not your average plastic model. Very high quality wood carved and painted with brass stand and propeller and custom wood base and acrylic cover made for it. Very large with submarine itself measuring 22 long. Rare piece as it was an award only given to Vice President of Shipbuilding company. Brass plaque reads USS Norfolk (SSN 714) Launched October 31, 1981 Presented to Charles E. Dart, Trigger Man upon his retirement as executive Vice President and after 43 years of dedicated service Newport News Shipbuilding December 1981. Brass plaque shown in last photo. Excellent condition, acrylic covering just has some light scratching. One of a kind piece. The item “LARGE Vintage 1981 Newport News Shipbuilding Wood Submarine Ship Model Award” is in sale since Tuesday, June 14, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Transportation\Boats & Ships\Military\Models”. The seller is “woodstockantiques.ky” and is located in Louisville, Kentucky. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, to China, SE, KR, ID, to Taiwan, ZA, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, RU, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, SG, to Switzerland, NO, SA, UA, AE, QA, KW, BH, HR, MY, BR, CL, CO, CR, PA, TT, GT, HN, JM.