Large American Builder’s
Half Hull Ship Model
Ca 1890
BUILDER’S PRESENTATION HALF MODEL OF A MOTOR SHIP Ca 1890 =center> DIMENSIONS: The ship model 36 1/4″ L x 4″ W x 4″ Depth The backboard 43 1/4″ L x 10″ H x 1 1/4″ T Hull: 36 1/4″ L x 4″ D x 4″ W Weight: 15 lbs Presented […]
Old World
River Harbor Launch
OLD WORLD RIVER HARBOR LAUNCH PRESENTATION HALF MODEL to the Hon Francis B. Bradley-Birt, Esq BACKBOARD 45″ L x 17″ H MODEL 34 1.2″ X 5″ beam x 3 1/2″ depth 8 1/4″ Height Weight 24 Lbs. Presented is a presentation half model which was designed in the traditional British style of a harbor and river launch to transport gentlemen and women […]
Builder’s Half Hull Model
of Named American Schooner
1872
Backboard: 61″ L x 9″ H x 1″ T Half Hull: 50″ L x 5 1/2″ D x 6″Depth Bowsprit add 6″ Weight: 24 lbs Presented is an authentic large builder’s model of a New England schooner that was launched in Newburyport, Massachusetts on September, 1873. The model is held together by two large rectangular wedges that run from the […]
Half Model
of an Extreme Clipper Ship
Ca 1852
BUILDER’S HALF MODEL OF An EXTREME CLIPPER SHIP SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS – 1852? =center> =”left”> DIMENSIONS: The ship model 30″ L x 2 3/4″ W x 4″ Depth The backboard 35″ L x 9″ W x 1/2″ T Weight 10 pounds Presented is a finely made builder’s half hull model with six alternating lifts of Mahogany. The aged backboard has been added. It reminds us of the half model of Donald McKay’s famous […]
Large Builder’s Half Hull Model
US Revenue Cutter
Ca 1860
ANTIQUE BUILDER’S HALF HULL SHIP MODEL U.S. REVENUE SERVICE CUTTER – SCHOONER Backboard: 51″ L x 9 1/2″ H x 3/4″ T Half Hull: 50″ L x 5 1/8″ D x 6 1/2″ Depth Weight: 14 1/2 lbs Presented is a large antique builder’s half model which, when disassembled, had three and maybe four templates which were used […]
Antique American Named Whaleship Builder’s Half Hull Model
BUILDER’S WHALESHIP PRESENTATIONHALF HULL MODEL Ca Backboard: 56″ L x 12″ H x 1″ T Half Hull: 47 3/8″ L x 5 1/2″ D x 6″ Depth Weight: 27 lbs Presented is a large size builder’s model of a whaleship of mid 19th Century design that was made to commemorate the launch of the whaling schooner Addie M. Chadwick […]
Antique Builder’s Half Model
Atlantic Transport Line
Builder’s or Naval Architect’s HALF MODEL OF WW I Transport “WAR RIDDLE” DIMENSIONS: The ship model 48″ L x 3 1/2″ W x 6 1/2″ Depth Weight 16 1/2 pounds Presented is an exceptional builder’s half hull model of what was originally built as a wartime Standard “N“ type transport that was […]
P & O Clipper Ship
SIMLA Antique Half Model
1863
PRESENTATION HALF HULL MODEL P&O Lines Clipper SIMLA Ca 1863 Presented is a half display model of the Clipper Ship “SIMLA” which was possibly made by a crew member. Other than coming from a New England estate, nothing is known of the models past. The ship was built in 1854 for the P & O Line, as […]
Antique Half Hull Model New England Ship Ca 1870
ANTIQUE BUILDER’S HALF HULL SHIP MODEL Ca 1870 Presented is a large antique builder’s model most likely of a schooner or brig that was used in the coastwise trade. Half Hulls were carefully hand carved, and incorporated the latest in the designer’s knowledge of which shape produced the fastest and most seaworthy vessel for the type […]
Famous Colin Archer Builder’s Half Hull Presentation Model
PRESENTATION HALF HULL TO COLIN ARCHER DESIGN Presented is a builder’s model of a sailing vessel named “ANNO“ which is inscribed in pencil on the backboard. Other than coming from a New England estate, nothing is known of its origin except that its “double end” design is reminiscent of the well known Norwegian naval architect and ship builder Colin […]
