It is able to move from 15 to 17 kilometers per hour, and weighed as heavy as 7 tons, including guns. It was launched in 1765 and was most famous as Admiral Horatio Nelsons flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Nelson was shot and killed during the battle. It has been restored and rests in a dry dock at Portsmouth, England. Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They 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 method and are similar to the building of actual ships. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop. Horatio Nelsons flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, is now available as a museum-quality, fully assembled model. This is an Exclusive Edition where the model 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. This amazing replica of the H. The front bowsprit and three large masts are connected securely using advanced rigging and lines painstakingly knotted and fastened by hand. Each yard has an attached hand-stitched rolled-up sails made of fine linen. On the deck, there are authentic hand-built lifeboats with ribs and planks, stationed metal cannons, metal steering wheels, wooden crane, captains dining and sleeping cabin, and many other handcrafted ornaments. There is also an exquisite detailed admirals quarter on the stern with beautiful metal lanterns, handcrafted brass statues and ornaments, and a wooden flag pole. This model comes standard with a solid wood base and brass nameplate. It will make a perfect gift for a home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or passionate collector. Handmade from high-quality materials; fine lumbers are seasoned and kiln dried to the appropriate humidity level before they are used. Exacting replica; extensive research through original plans and pictures are completed prior to build. Exclusive Edition with a unique serial number. Certificate of Authenticity signed by the master builder. Plank-on-frame construction method; similar to the building of actual ships. The sails are all hand stitched with fine details, seasoned to make the sails look and feel like real. Chrome and brass fittings and ornaments constitute the excellence of our models. More on the “Exclusive Edition”… Each model is uniquely identified by a serial number, which is laser cut to the hull of each model. We put quality number 1 priority, thus we thoroughly supervise all steps from the beginning to the end of making each model. The Victory is packaged securely in a sturdy wood crate, resting on custom-fit rigid polystyrene foam, and securely banded to the wood crate (see the last picture). The crate is then put in a nice carton box with cushion for maximum protection. Whether you’re an avid sailing enthusiast or collector, this H. Victory model is sure to please a discriminating collector! This is a touch of nautical history; sailing nostalgia at its best! We hope you take a few minutes to shop our other Magnificent Treasures! Like what you see? To your Favorite Sellers list! Thanks for Shopping with Us! POLICIES / GUIDELINES / FAQ. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS (Canada Only). Unfortunately, current sale prices cannot be applied to previously placed orders. Similarly, each sale has an expiration date, after which the sale prices are no longer valid. Claims for damaged items. Unfortunately, sometimes items may arrive damaged. All claims for damaged items must be substantiated with photographs of the damage. Once they assess the damages, two options are available. We know you will love this item and we don’t really expect to get it back, but we will stand behind our guarantee if we do. Return requests must be made before January 5th of the following year; no exceptions. The item “HMS Victory Admiral Nelson Flagship Tall Ship 37 Built Assembled Wood Model New” is in sale since Sunday, June 25, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Transportation\Boats & Ships\Sail-Powered”. The seller is “magnificenttreasures” and is located in Ontario, California. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.
- Type: Tall Ship Wood Model, Fully Assembled
- Line: Royal Navy
- Conflict: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
- Size: L: 37″ W: 12″ H: 36″
- Materials: Wood, Metal, Linen and Twine
- Edition: Exclusive, with Unique Serial Number