GOLDEN HIND SCALE MODEL

54CM LONG

BEAUTIFULLY CONSTRUCTED & FINISHED
HAND MADE - NOT A KIT -USING AUTHENTIC
MATERIALS
AND CONSTRUCTION PROCESSES

DISPLAY CASE AVAILABLE AT ADDITIONAL COST
larger model also available - ask us!

The price is comparable to that of a good kit and there
are many places
you can see similar models for a lot more money.
glass display case available at additional cost


CHECK THE PICTURES - YOU COULD ALMOST BE ON
THE DECK OF THE REAL SHIP AMAZING DETAIL FOR
THE MONEY.
LARGE ENOUGH TO IMPRESS, BUT WILL FIT ALMOST
ANYWHERE - DESK/SHELF/STUDY ETC.

READ ON FOR HISTORY AND MORE PICTURES ...


GOLDEN HIND MODEL

required over 100 hours to build

MODEL INFO

Plank on bulkhead construction a painstaking
process -
each individual plank is added to the hull one at a time
Built with rare, high quality woods
The model rests  on a CUSTOM MADE BASE
Hand stitched canvas sails.
metal /wood carved anchors
individualLY machined brass cannons !
Significant deck detail
extensively detailed & authentic hand tied rigging

To build the prototype  ship, extensive research was
undertaken
using various sources such as museums, drawings,
copies of original plans
this same care and authenticity is extended to the
model on offer here


HISTORICAL NOTE

Starting in December 1577
Sir Francis Drake took the Golden Hind
on a 3 year journey around the world

Synonymous with the man & an age where
we were truly great britain not the united kingdom