Lot 88007 · 2012 October 27 Maritime & Ship Models Signature Auction - Annapolis
American Marine and Ship Model Gallery, Salem MA
Ship Model Of 'sovereign Of The Seas' · A finely detailed and fully rigged model of the 1852 clipper ship notable for setting the world speed record for a sailing vessel in 1854.
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- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2012 October 27 Maritime & Ship Models Signature Auction - Annapolis · 27 October 2012
- Dimensions
- 63 x 47 x 19 inches (160.0 x 119.4 x 48.3 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13653793
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Ship Model Of 'sovereign Of The Seas', American Marine and Ship Model Gallery, Salem MA. Heritage Auctions, 27 Oct 2012, lot 88007. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13653793.
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Ship Model Of 'sovereign Of The Seas', American Marine and Ship Model Gallery, Salem MA. Heritage Auctions, 27 Oct 2012, lot 88007. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13653793.
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