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SAILING CARGO SHIP “SS CALIFORNIA” 1848 23”. LONG

$ 264

Availability: 50 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: New
  • MPN: Does Not Apply
  • Brand: MRE MINIATURES

    Description

    LOWERED THE PRICE !!!
    SAILING SHIP “SS CALIFORNIA” 1848. IS A WELL CRAFTED AND DETAILED MODEL 23” LONG.
    A COLLECTORS ITEM. EACH MODEL IS ATTACHED VIA BRASS PEDESTAS TO A WOODEN BASE.  DOES NOT ACRYLIC COVER.
    LITTLE DETAILS ABOUT THE SHIP:
    SS
    California
    was one of the first steamships
    to steam in the Pacific Ocean and the first steamship to travel from Central America to North America. She was built for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company
    which was founded April 18, 1848 as a joint stock company in the S
    tate of New York
    by a group of New York City merchants: William H. Aspinwall,
    Edwin Bartlett, Henry Chauncey, Mr. Alsop, G.G. Howland and S.S. Howland. She was the first of three steamboats specified in a government mail contract to provide mail, passenger, and freight service from  Panama
    to and from  San Francisco and Oregon.
    NOTE: THERE IS A MINOR DAMAGE ON THE WOOD BASE AT BOTH EDGES OF THE BOW OF THE SHIP  ABOUT 1/4” EACH. SEE PICTURE.
    THEY ARE READY FOR A DEN - OFFICE OR MAN CAVE. GREAT ADDITON TO ANY COLLECTION. NEVER AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
    MRE MINIATURES. MIAMI, FLORIDA
    NOTE: THIS MODEL IS BRAND NEW.  WAS A DISPLAY IN OUR SHOWROOM.
    FINAL SALE.
    NO RETURNS.
    NO CREDITS.
    WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET.
    IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS PLEASE LET US KNOW.