Model ship Constitution of 1797

ID-ANTQ-1379
1300 EUR
Sold
empty bag
Didn't have an opportunity to BUY?
Place your search request in our affiliate network, which includes more than 450 professional art market dealers around the world..
guarantee
Secure Transaction and Money Back Guarantee
Convenient and safe service guaranteeing participants, of purchase, and sale of art and antique objects. A 100% money-back guarantee if the order is not completed or the product does not meet the description.
For more details, see FAQ
Payment type:
payments

Model ship Constitution of 1797

Model of the ship Constitution of 1797 made of precious wood.

The American sailing frigate Constitution construction began in 1794 and was finished in 1797. Today it is the oldest warship afloat. The frigate is 62 meters long, 67 meters high, and has a sail area of ​​3,968 square meters. The frigate is armed with 52 canons. After entering service, the frigate took part in the undeclared war between the USA and France (1798 - 1800) off the coast of America, the Tripolitanian War (1801 - 1805) off the coast of Libya, the Anglo-American War (1812) - 1814) off the coast of Canada and Brazil. In the last war, he received the nickname Ironside, for the cannonballs of English bounced off the sides of the frigate, sheathed with a half-meter layer of Virginia oak. Until the late 1840s, the Constitution was the flagship of the US Mediterranean Fleet.

Condition: Good
Material: Wood, fabric, Wood, fabric
Product sizes: Height - 76cm, Width - 95cm, Depth - 30cm
Location: Gallery "Antiqon", Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia
Warranty: Seller Warranty
Country: Denmark
Period: 20th century
Item description is approximate automatic translation . Antiqon.com is not responsible for translation errors. Show original text.
machine translation
Do you have a similar item?
Want to sell it ?
for pigs
Fill out the description of your item, attach high-quality photos of it, and set an affordable price. After moderation, your ad will go to the Antiqon online catalog and will be available to collectors from all over the world.

Similar items

Subscribe to our newsletter
Never miss new auctions
Subscribe

Services

more
more
more
more