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An Italian Silver Model of Passat Ship on Wood Stand, Mario Buccellati, Late 20th Century

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October 17, 05:00 PM GMT

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Description

realistically modeled as a four-masted ship, on a detachable wood stand with a plaque engraved PASSAT, marked on sail at stern M. Buccellati, 925, Italy


22 oz 10 dwt excluding stand

696.6 g

length 20 in.

50.9 cm

The Passat is a four-masted German Windjammer originally built in 1911 in Hamburg. She was a part of the famous "Flying P-Liner" fleet and used for carrying nitrate and grain. She has been preserved as a museum ship since 1960.