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San Felipe Limited
Finely-crafted, elegant details define King Phillip’s grand warship the San Felipe as museum-quality features define these Limited Edition scale replica tall ship models of the famous galleon. Attentive devotion to historical accuracy ensures the precision of San Felipe’s every detail as she sailed in her grand heyday. Serving as the centerpiece of an office, meeting room or den, or perhaps setting an auspicious and elegant nautical tone for a family living room or corporate boardroom, this Limited Edition tall model ship is certain to inspire with her noble spirit.
38" Long x 15" Wide x 32" High (1:72 scale)
Built from scratch over hundreds of hours by master artisans
Accurate scale replica tall ship models of the San Felipe
Museum Quality features not available in other tall ship models under $5,000 or any kit
Over 2,000 individual hull pieces, with more than 150 carved adornments
Detailed scrollwork, carvings, beakhead and railed quarter balconies with hand-painting
Historically correct sails
Extensive rigging with hundreds of single, double and triple deadeyes
Gun carriages tied-down to deck to reduce recoil
Ropes on every gun-port door
Clear window panes in deckhouse
Realistic lifeboats with oars and numerous other deck features
Numerous additional deck details such as cannon balls, barrels, rope coils, cleats, etc.
Individual wooden planks used in plank-on-frame hull construction
High quality woods include walnut, cherry, birch, teak and rosewood
200% more rigging than 30” model features over 200 blocks and deadeyes
Gun ports actually cut into the hull
Amazing Details, including:
Planked deck with nail holes
Authentic scale lifeboats with oars
Curved wooden staircases ascend aftcastle and forecastle
Over 100 individual cannon arm the ship
Solid brass cannon fire through actual gun ports
Cannonball racks, buckets, barrels, rope coils and other nautical items adorn decks
Lattice grates, rudder chains, wooden ladders and planked steps
Four metal anchors on anchor-chains
Masterfully stitched, heavy canvas sails hold shape and do not wrinkle
Taut rigging with varied thread gauge and color
Three delicate lanterns astern
Limited production run only 50 of this tall ships model will ever be made
Wooden display base features four arched dolphins
Pictured with marble base (available for purchase)
Extensive research of original plans, historical drawings and paintings as well as actual photographs ensures the highest possible accuracy
