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Large 8 1/2 ft French Warship Model Aldebaran, Hand-Built & Customized

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Large 8 1/2 ft French Warship Model “Aldebaran”, Hand-Built & Customize d. This intriguing piece was designed and custom built. This model appears to be a combination of a Spanish galleon and French schooner. It has three equal-sized masts, the fore and main mast bearing the largest sails and the mizzen mast being the smaller…. (read more)

8 1/2ft French Warship Model Aldebaran, Hand-Built & Customized

8 1/2ft French Warship Model Aldebaran, Hand-Built & Customized

This intriguing piece was designed and custom built. The name “Aldebaran” is fairly common, with there being French, English, American, and Danish ships from multiple eras bearing that name. Aldebaran is the name of a star, the giant orange star that is also called Alpha Tauri. Colloquially (and historically) it is the Bull’s Eye –… (read more)

HMS Sussex 1942 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model

HMS Sussex 1942 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model

This is a 1/1250 scale metal waterline model of the British heavy cruiser HMS Sussex, manufactured in Germany by Neptun, Catalog No. Model is 6 inches (15.5 cm) long, and will be carefully packed in its own Neptun-style box. The item “HMS Sussex 1942 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model” is in sale since Sunday, June… (read more)

USS Colorado 1944 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model

USS Colorado 1944 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model

This is a 1/1250 scale metal waterline model of the battleship U. Colorado (BB-45), manufactured in Germany by Neptun, Catalog No. I have customized this model by replacing the 5 secondary battery and 20mm barrels with steel wire which will not bend or break, and by drilling out the portholes for sharper relief. I have… (read more)

HMS Sussex 1942 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model

HMS Sussex 1942 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model

This is a 1/1250 scale metal waterline model of the British heavy cruiser HMS Sussex, manufactured in Germany by Neptun, Catalog No. Model is 6 inches (15.5 cm) long, and will be carefully packed in its own Neptun-style box. The item “HMS Sussex 1942 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model” is in sale since Sunday, June… (read more)

HMS Queen Elizabeth 1943 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model

HMS Queen Elizabeth 1943 Customized Neptun 1/1250 waterline model

This is a 1/1250 scale metal waterline model of the battleship H. Queen Elizabeth, manufactured in Germany by Neptun, Catalog No. I have customized this model by replacing the main battery with machined brass barrels by RB Models, the 4.5 and 20mm AA barrels with steel wire which will not bend or break, and by… (read more)