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Archive for 6 August 2020

La Fayette Hermione Tall Ship Model 29 Handcrafted Wooden Model NEW

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Handmade item The model is 100% scratch built with planks-on-frame construction method. The hull is made of combination exotic wood. The masts are full-rigged with full sails. It takes hundreds of hours to finish this model by skillful master craftsmen. The ornaments such as cannons, anchors, lamps are metal. Model is fully assembled and ready… (read more)

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1893 UNION IRON WORKS NAVY BATTLESHIP OREGON SAN FRANCISCO CA California History

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1893 ENGRAVED INVITATION TO THE LAUNCHING OF ONE OF AMERICA’S FIRST TRUE BATTLESHIPS, FROM UNION IRON WORKS, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. M UNION IRON WORKS. Single sheet, heavy stock, measuring 7.75 x 6.75 inches, engraved, with vignette of the Battleship Oregon. Removed from album leaf, with offset glue residue on verso, creased at old fold, some… (read more)

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