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Unboxing The Mm799 Amerigo Vespucci Mantua Ship Model Kit
Mantua Sergal #787 HMS Sovereign of Seas 178 Scale Wood Ship Model Kit em cr
It was built by Peter Pett (later a Commissioner of the Navy), under the guidance of his father Phineas, the King’s master shipwright, and was launched at Woolwich dockyard on October 13, 1637. As the second three-decked first-rate (the first three-decker being Prince Royal of 1610), she was the predecessor of Nelson’s Victory. She was […]
Mantua Panart #738 HMS Victory 178 Scale Wood Ship Model Kit em cr
HMS Victory stands today as the world’s oldest commissioned warship. Still manned by Officers and Ratings of the Royal Navy, the Victory has seen over 220 years of almost continuous naval service. Best known for her role in the Battle of Trafalgar, the Victory currently has a dual role as the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief […]
Mantua Panart #747 S. Felipe 175 Scale Wood Ship Model Kit em cr
The San Felipe, launched in 1690, was one of the most beautiful Spanish galleons of the XVII century. The San Felipe displaced more than 1000 tons and was armed with 104 guns, enabling her to take on the most formidable ships in the French and British navies. The San Felipe’s role in the war against […]
Mantua 798 Le Superbe 175 Double Plank-on-Bulkhead Wood Ship Model Kit em jh
At 1,029 tons, she carried adequate provisions to remain at sea with a crew of more than 600 men for up to six months. King Charles was so impressed by her majestic size and beautiful ornamentation that he ordered Dean (England’s foremost naval architect) to copy her lines and design. Mantua’s kit is double plank […]
Sergal Mantua 178 Cutty Sark Wooden Model Ship Kit #789 AS IS! Accepting Best
Photos are detailing exactly what is in the kit! Nothing seems to be missing but I have not documented every piece of wood. Please check photos and ask question if needed! Doing that is against U. Factory sealed boxes must still be sealed by factory. This has been made necessary by previous buyers who have […]
Mantua MA776, H. M. S. Victory Wood Ship Model Kit, 198th Scale RN JG
She is best known as Lord Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. She was also Keppel’s flagship at Ushant, Howe’s flagship at Cape Spartel and Jervis Flagship at Cape St. This kit has been in a closet for years, it is an older version of the Mantua Victory. The box is in […]
WASA / VASA Model Ship Kit MA737 wood model Mantua Sergal FREE SHIPPING
NOTE: Video tape in Images has hand written note in Italian… ” la cassetta non funziona bene distorce l’immagine wasa” English translation… “The tape does not work well distorts the image wasa” I tried playing it in an old VCR and its Very Distorted. This is a Brand new kit. Model came from Estate Sale […]
WASA / VASA Model Ship Kit MA737 wood model Mantua Sergal FREE SHIPPING
NOTE: Video tape in Images has hand written note in Italian… ” la cassetta non funziona bene distorce l’immagine wasa” English translation… “The tape does not work well distorts the image wasa” I tried playing it in an old VCR and its Very Distorted. This is a Brand new kit. Model came from Estate Sale […]
Mantua MA741, Amerigo Vespucci Wood Ship Model Kit, 184 Scale Unbuilt jg sh
Her home port is Livorno, Italy. In 1925, the Regia Marina ordered two school ships to be built following a design by Lieutenant Colonel Francesco Rotundi of the Italian Navy Engineering Corps, inspired by the style of large late 18th century 74-cannon ships of the line. The first of these two ships, the Cristoforo Colombo, […]