Wasa, Vasa
Description
The Wasa, Vasa
Numbered model – delivered with a certificate of authenticity
The Vasa, launched in Spring 1627, was built for King Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden and was intended to be the flagship of the King of Sweden’s fleet with its 64 cannons.
The Vasa had 3 masts, supported 10 sails and weighed nearly 1,200T.
During its maiden voyage on August 10, 1628, Vasa, victim of several gusts of wind, ended up sinking, taking with it nearly 50 crew members.
On April 24, 1961, the Wasa was refloated and stored in a temporary building then in 1987, it was stored in Stockholm in the Vasa Museum.
Size
Scale
Finish
Working time
114cm
1/60e
Rosewood
650 H
For the pleasure to smell the smell of the liquid bees-wax, a light pasage annual on the wood; for the dust removal, if you possess one sandbank – hairdryer ( cold air) biweekly will be completed. If, unfortunately, you broke sometimes something on your model, to contacted the Association of close Designer from your home.
Each of our models is numbered. Each model is unique, thanks to its entirely handcrafted nature (every small part is made by hand or on a lathe, in wood, aluminum, copper, etc.), the shade of its rosewood, etc. A certificate of authenticity is enclosed with each model.
Since 1984, very numerous collectors rely on us: LIMITED COMPANY Prince Albert of Monaco, Realm of Spain, Head of state and of governments, Ambassador, admiralty, personalities of the world of the arts and the business, Enlightened amateur private, numerous museums.