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Architect's Half Model of Wrigley Yacht Wasp

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Period builders model of the motor yacht "Wasp". Superb example of the model makers art. We present this model of the Wrigley Family Yacht "Wasp". Wasp was a forty size foot motor cruiser built by Great lakes Boat Building Corp, Chicago. Speed was 27 mph, 400 horsepower. The model is beyond superb. What a piece pf art. This is the original architect's model. It has controls, windscreen, portholes, prop, rudder, cabins, etc. Circa 1923.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1923
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  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 68061stDibs: LU1741230103602

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