Arno Ferrari Hydroplane Wooden Power Speed Boat Racing Model 32" New

Description: This museum quality, highly detailed, modern style, power boat model is brand new, fully assembled and ready for display (not a kit). The Ferrari Hydroplane model is handcrafted from beautiful wood such as rosewood, mahogany, teak, and along with various other exotic wood. The hull is constructed using a plank on bulkhead method, each strip of exotic wood are carefully joined together to form a smooth hull. This model is completely hand built to spec by skillful and creative master craftsmen. On the Ferrari Hydroplane, you will find a variety of beautiful handcrafted metal parts such as: metal gauges, metal steering wheel, metal propeller and much more. Including gorgeous chrome exhaust pipes and detailed stitched leather seats. Size: 32" overall length x 10" height x 12.5" width Ferrari Hydroplane Model 1953 Ferrari Hydroplane Wooden Speed Boat Model 32" This museum quality, highly detailed, modern style, power boat model is brand new, fully assembled and ready for display (not a kit). The Ferrari Hydroplane model is handcrafted from beautiful wood such as rosewood, mahogany, teak, and along with various other exotic wood. The hull is constructed using a plank on bulkhead method, each strip of exotic wood are carefully joined together to form a smooth hull. This model is completely hand built to spec by skillful and creative master craftsmen. On the Ferrari Hydroplane, you will find a variety of beautiful handcrafted metal parts such as: metal gauges, metal steering wheel, metal propeller and much more. Including gorgeous chrome exhaust pipes and detailed stitched leather seats. A wooden stand comes standard with this model.The 1953 Ferrari Hydroplane was built for Achille Castoldi (a wealthy boat privateer) by Cantieri Timossi a hydroplane builder on Lake Como, near Milan. The engine supplied by Ferrari was a type 375 V12 Grand Prix engine developing 385 BHP. In January 1953 Castoldi drove the Hydroplane dubbed "Arno XI" to an unofficial top speed of over 124 MPH.Attempting to break the speed record set by his rival Mario Verga, Castoldi installed a new engine with twin superchargers. Burning methanol this new Ferrari engine produced close to 600 BHP. In October 1953 Castoldi set a new 800 kg speed record with an average flying kilometer 2-way speed of over 150 MPH!The speed boat has since been restored in the 1990s, and was recently photographed flying across the water in September 2004. The model was built according to scale through original plans, pictures and drawings. We absolutely use no plastic parts only the highest quality wood and metal parts. This model is carefully packed with two thick layers of Styrofoam for a damaged free shipping purpose. This model measures 32" long from bow to stern. This is the large size version of this model, there is a smaller 23.5" long version available, please click on the below link. It's a fabulous model that will be a conversation piece for any room or office. More Ferrari Hydroplane & Other Speed Power Boat Wood Models Are Available. Highlights about this model speed boat:100% hand built from scratch using plank on bulkhead construction method Included with this expert level power boat model is a solid wood base Size: 32" overall length x 10" height x 12.5" width Condition: New (fully assembled) Hundreds of hours where required to finish this model speed boat Completed model contains thousands of details created by skillful master craftsmen Made of finest wood like Rosewood, Mahogany, Teak and other exotic tropical wood Chrome and brass fittings and ornaments constitute the excellence of this model Extensive research through original plans and pictures make this model authentic This model went through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop Please buy with confidence-100% money-back guarantee Please take a look in capt.jimscar-go for more Museum Quality Ship Models, Extra Large Wooden Ships Wheels, Nautical End Tables, WWI Propellers, Hand Carved Furniture, and Collectibles. To see more items capt.jimscar-go - Click on the Logo below (close the new window to return to this item)! We accept PayPal (which includes Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express and e-checks). Payment is expected within 7 days after auction closes. After that the item will be re listed. International Buyers please pay with PayPal. Massachusetts residents will be charged a 6.25% sales tax. PayPal's service to make fast, easy, and secure payments for your eBay purchases! Free shipping only within the continental 48 U.S. States Item will be shipped within 1 to 3 business days of payment received confirmation via Fedex GROUND (approx. 2-5 business days within 48 states). A tracking number will be provided after the item has shipped out. All shipments are FULLY INSURED. Shipping is available to anywhere in the WORLD. If shipping is to be to Alaska or Hawaii, or any other part of the world, please contact me for the exact shipping.International buyers are responsible for all customs & import fees. Packing: Models are securely packed with foam sheets, peanuts or bubble wraps. Most of the items are shipped double boxes. All tall ships expert level are fully assembled and packed in an extremely secure wooden crate which is boxed and sometimes double box.Example: 100% money-back guarantee if not satisfied.For damaged or defective items: Return shipping for damaged or defective items is paid by the seller. Report any damage or defectiveness within 30 days of shipment arrival. The item will be replaced or a refund will be issued for the full cost of the item when a replacement is unavailable. For other reasons (buyer is to pay return Ground shipping) please contact me to get a return authorization (It's the buyers responsibility to return the shipment within 30 days after notifying me). Returned items must be in new condition and in the original packaging. This item was in stock at the time of listing. If this item should run out of stock you will be given the option of a full refund or backorder. Please use the eBay messages system (Ask a Question, Contact eBay Member) to contact me with any questions or concerns you may have. This will assure that your message will be received. Pictures sell! Auctiva Offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution.

Price: 831.99 USD

Location: Ontario, California

End Time: 2024-08-14T16:16:35.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD