Bidspirit auction | European Silver Model Galleon


European Silver Model Galleon - Southern European, possibly Sicilian, ca. 1700, three-masted galleon flying what appears to be the Sicilian flag, highly detailed silver figurehead upon a filigree-decorated bow, seven silver figures, silver sails and rigging, mounted with 28 guns (one missing), stern filigree-decorated with cut stone and sheet of mica in cabin windows, two flags bearing later 19th C. Dutch import marks Wear commensurate with age. Appx. 4-1/2”h x 3-5/8”w x 1-1/2”d and appx. 4.8 t.o. Condition: Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to requisite a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot.  We also recommended asking for a shipping quote before bidding as well. CASH, CASHIER CHECK, MONEY ORDER, AND WIRE TRANSFER ARE ONLY METHODS OF PAYMENT ACCEPTED FOR JEWELRY, COINS, AND WATCHES.