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Basset Lowke Builder's Model of the Crew Launch Arcadia

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Very fine builder's model of the Crew Launch Vessel Arcadia by Basset Lowke Limited of England. This highly detailed vessel shows binnacle, throttle, ship's wheel, instruments, lanterns, port and starboard lanterns, ventiliator funnels, search light and deck hardware, etc. Fitted with multiple seated areas with cushions. Also has glazed windows. Very finely executed from bow to stern. Fitted to an original builder's plate from Basset Lowke Limited, Model Engineers, Northampton, London, and Manchester. Case dimensions: 36" x 15"W x 15" T
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 24NV0661stDibs: LU1741242770252

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