LARGE PAINTED HALF HULL MODEL, ALBANY
No 267 /SS ALBANY
inlaid label on mounting board: 'Alex Stephen & Sons/SHIPBUILDERS & ENGINEERS / GLASGOW'; model measures 80" x 10" (incl. package on desk); board 90" by 14"
Albany was constructed in 1884 was a 267-foot, iron-hulled, propellered, package freighter. It sank in Lake Huron in 1893 having collided with the steamer Philadelphia.
Horizontal age crack in mounting board, 4.5"; two small stacks missing.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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