Together with a two masted wooden shipmodel, inscribed Neptune (1904). 59 x 72 cm. and the three masted wooden shipmodel, inscribed Santa Maria (1492). 54 x 74 cm.
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A fine detailed three masted wooden shipmodel, inscribed St. Géran. 59 x 78 cm.
Together with a two masted wooden shipmodel, inscribed Neptune (1904). 59 x 72 cm. and the three masted wooden shipmodel, inscribed Santa Maria (1492). 54 x 74 cm.
The St.Géran was commissioned by the French Company of the Indies. She was launched at Orient on July 11, 1736 and, in February of 1737, sailed on her maiden voyage under the command of Captain L. Laurent Aubin Duplessis. (3)
Together with a two masted wooden shipmodel, inscribed Neptune (1904). 59 x 72 cm. and the three masted wooden shipmodel, inscribed Santa Maria (1492). 54 x 74 cm.
The St.Géran was commissioned by the French Company of the Indies. She was launched at Orient on July 11, 1736 and, in February of 1737, sailed on her maiden voyage under the command of Captain L. Laurent Aubin Duplessis. (3)
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