Sovereign of the seas | Handcrafted Ship Model W/ Rolled-up Linen Sails

Description: This is a museum-quality replica of H.M.S. Sovereign of the Seas, a first-rate ship in the British Royal Navy for more than 50 years in the 1600s. This is an “Exclusive Edition” where the sovereign of the seas model ship has a unique serial number etched into the hull, which allows us to identify production date, material used and all other production information of a model. T077 - 37L x 12W x 35H Inches Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcrafted these highly detailed wood models from scratch. Sovereign of the seas ship models are built to scale with high-grade wood such as: western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. They are 100% hand built individually using plank-on-frame construction methods and are similar to the building of actual ships. Each sovereign ship model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop. This magnificent Sovereign of the Seas model features plank on frame, three decks, and three rows of ferocious cannons on each side of the ship. A unique bowsprit design that consists of: brass statues and crafted brass ornaments on the panels. The front bowsprit and three large masts are connected securely using advanced rigging and lines painstakingly knotted and fastened by hand. Each yard of the sovereign of the seas ship has an attached hand-stitched rolled-up sails made of fine linen. Metal anchors and a wooden rudder are visible on the front and rear of the ship. On the deck, there are metal stationed cannons, authentic hand-built lifeboats with ribs and planks, wooden cabins, and many other handcrafted ornaments. There is also an exquisite detailed admiral’s quarter on the stern with a beautiful handcrafted metal lantern, amazing metal crafted statues, and many other spectacular brass ornaments. This sovereign of the seas model ship comes standard with a solid wood base and brass nameplate. It’ll make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or passionate collector. History: Sovereign of the Seas Ship, launched in 1637, was the most powerfully armed ship in the world in its day. It was originally going to have 90 guns, but King Charles I personally insisted that a "great ship" be built for the English Royal Navy, so the Sovereign of the seas 1637 went to sea with 102 bronze guns. Under the republican Commonwealth, she was renamed "Sovereign," only to be rechristened "HMS Royal Sovereign" upon Charles II's restoration. The Sovereign of the seas interior was the most extravagantly decorated warship in the Royal Navy, completely adorned from stern to bow with gilded carvings. By 1642, her armament had been reduced to 90 guns, yet she remained an exceptionally large vessel for the English navy until 1655. It was destroyed by fire in 1697 in Chatham. Packaging To ship your hms sovereign of the seas model safely, we detach the bowsprit and the stand; assembly in minutes. The model is meticulously packed in a custom-built wooden crate, cushioned for maximum protection, and then secured within a sturdy master carton. We even drop-test each package before shipping. With tracking and insurance included, you can be confident that your model ship is safe and sound throughout its journey to you. How to Display and Decorate the Sovereign of the Seas Model Ship Elevate any space with the Sovereign of the Seas ship model - a stunning fusion of elegance, sophistication, and maritime history. This exquisite piece, meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, is the perfect centerpiece for homes, offices, or museums. A true masterpiece that combines beauty, accuracy, and craftsmanship, it's a must-have addition for maritime history enthusiasts, antique collectors, or anyone who appreciates intricate works of art. Order now to own a piece of maritime history and elevate your decor with this exquisite model ship. Don’t miss out - add the Sovereign of the Seas Model Ship to your collection today!

Price: 1202 USD

Location: Los Angeles, California

End Time: 2024-09-10T15:33:18.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD