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Elegant Half Model of the Steam Yacht Corsair

$2,695
£2,049.43
€2,363.92
CA$3,775.20
A$4,225.20
CHF 2,206.21
MX$51,547.65
NOK 28,004.97
SEK 26,574.99
DKK 17,652.61
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Scale half model of JP Morgan's private steam yacht "Corsair II", flagship of the New York Yacht Club. The quality is evident. Planked mahogany deck, incredible built up mahogany cabins with raised panels. Countless Skylights with mahogany frames and brass bars. Other details include steam funnel, stubbed masts, wheel, binnacle, signal cannon, winch, deck plates, bitts, telegraph, steam whistle, etc. The sleek hull is painted black over green with a row of brass portholes. Mounted to a wood backboard. Brass legend plate on backboard. Weight: 7 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 11"H x 44"W x 3"D Made: America Material: Wood Date: 2018
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2018
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  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P-SM3891stDibs: LU1741239707552

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