Sold for:
$250
$250
GREEN & BLACK THREE-MAST MODEL SHIP, H 24", W 5", L 34", 'FLYING CLOUD NEW YORK', WITH BASE: Three masted schooner with yardarms and rigging. Black hull on topsides and green below the waterline, mounted on cradle base. Flying Cloud was a clipper ship that set the world's sailing record for the fastest passage between New York and San Francisco, 89 days 8 hours. The ship held this record for over 100 years, from 1854 to 1989.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2016-08-19
