A FINELY DETAILED MINIATURE FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BOX WOOD AND COPPER MODEL OF A ROYAL NAVY 80-GUN THIRD-RATE SHIP-OF-THE-LINE with details including bound masts, yards with stun's'l booms, standing and running rigging with blocks, dolphin striker, boomkins, carved male figurehead, head rails, anchors with bound wooden stocks, catheads, main rail, belaying rails, capstan, stove pipe, belfry, well deck with long boat with thwarts over, water barrels, grating, companionsways, double helm, brass guns with stepped wooden carriages and other details. The hull, copper sheathed below the waterline, with ebony main and second wales, Venetian red gun port lids, brass guns, intricately carved stern and quarter gallery windows and decoration, is mounted with pins and wooden supports on a wooden display base with brass bound glazed cover (one pane cracked, some loose cannons) . Overall measurements -- 4 x 5in. (10 x 12.5cm.) See illustration
A FINELY DETAILED MINIATURE FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BOX WOOD AND COPPER MODEL OF A ROYAL NAVY 80-GUN THIRD-RATE SHIP-OF-THE-LINE with details including bound masts, yards with stun's'l booms, standing and running rigging with blocks, dolphin striker, boomkins, carved male figurehead, head rails, anchors with bound wooden stocks, catheads, main rail, belaying rails, capstan, stove pipe, belfry, well deck with long boat with thwarts over, water barrels, grating, companionsways, double helm, brass guns with stepped wooden carriages and other details. The hull, copper sheathed below the waterline, with ebony main and second wales, Venetian red gun port lids, brass guns, intricately carved stern and quarter gallery windows and decoration, is mounted with pins and wooden supports on a wooden display base with brass bound glazed cover (one pane cracked, some loose cannons) . Overall measurements -- 4 x 5in. (10 x 12.5cm.) See illustration
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