Sergal 178 Scale 1637'Sovereign of the Seas' Wooden Model Ship Kit Art 787 Vtg

  
Open box unused condition; all parts are included and are in excellent. Please, look closely at photos for details and condition of item. Under the guidance of his father Phineas, the King's master shipwright, and was launched at Woolwich dockyard on October 13, 1637. The gilding alone cost L6,691, which was the price of an average warship in those days.

The kit features a double plank-on-bulkhead hull construction, building plans with general details, English instructions booklet, lost wax brass castings, walnut and balsa hull planking, wooden masts and spars, brass and walnut fittings, etched brass details, rigging cord and silk flags. All sheet plywood sections are laser cut for accuracy.

The scale of the model is 1:78, and the length of the finished model is 43 inches, while the height is 39 inches. The detailing in this kit is awesome: there are 675 bronze ornamental pieces which adorn her stern, decks and hull. Blocks and deadeyes are made of walnut. Get your hands on this timeless model kit and indulge in your passion for shipbuilding. Highly detailed wooden model kit. Laser cut laminates and plywood sheets. Measures over 43 inches long. Skill Level: 5 Expert (Adult). Size: L: 43 inches x H: 39 inches x W: 7 inches.

Hull Type: Plank on Frame. Requires the following for assembly. Warning : DUE TO SMALL PARTS THAT MAY BE SWALLOWED, KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN AGES 3 AND.