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What is a small scale model?
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A small scale model is a copy of a larger object which is being represented. Usually, the scale model is smaller than the original and is used as a guide in creating the actual size object. Very often a small scale model becomes a collector’s item.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Miniature Ship Model of the Sailing Ketch Irene
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine model of the one hundred foot Ketch Irene of Bridgewater 1907. This vessel is still afloat
Category
Antique Early 1900s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
English Ship Model
Located in Queens, NY
English (19th Cent) ship model with copper hull and 10 brass cannons
Category
Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
$5,800
Ship's Model Nantucket
Located in Norwell, MA
Museum quality model of the Lightship Nantucket, outfitted with countless milled brass fittings
Category
Antique 1830s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
$3,595
Ship Model Torrens
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding ship model of the clipper ship Torrens by famous model maker Francis Crowell of
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
$19,500
20th century ship model
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The "State of Georgia" ship model is a fascinating and detailed representation of a 20th century
Category
20th Century Models and Miniatures
Materials
Cut Glass, Ash
$1,370
Antique Shadowbox Ship Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique clipper ship model in a shadow box frame. The vessel carries a suit of seventeen, carved
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
