Lot Essay
This model was made in a limited edition of 1000 examples for Gérard d'Aboville. In 1991 it took him 134 days to row solo across the Pacific ocean, setting off on 11 July from Choshi, a small fishing harbor 300 kilometers from Tokyo, and concluding his exploit on the 21st of December in Liwaco harbor, slightly to the north of Portland, Oregon (USA).