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Half model of steamship CITY OF BIRMINGHAM
half model
MODELS - VESSELS - HALFRoach, John & Sons
Circa 1888
wood
Overall: 8 1/2 x 80 x 5 in.
Half model of screw schooner steamship CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. Vessel built in 1888 by John Roach, Chester, PA. Model construction: 13 lifts, starboard view, no backboard, natural finish, the bottom 3 lifts are missing in the section between the bow and the first vertical saw cuts. There are 20 vertical saw cuts. "CITY OF BIRMINGHAM" painted in black on the hull.
1944.16