A silver-plated desk model of the Santa Maria, after a design by José María Martínez-Hidalgo y Terán, 1987

In an evocative interview, conducted by RTVE in 1987 Freddie is interviewed with Montserrat Caballé about their collaboration and the legendry song they sang together, Barcelona. The interview culminates with each receiving a gift from the television station, the present lot was Freddie's. The piece was conceived by Professor José María Martínez-Hidalgo y Terán, who was the Director of the Spanish Maritime Museum.

For a recording of the presentation see the following: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPGCmxA-Hmc