Nautical Classic Cruiser Sailboat, 1930

Nautical Classic Cruiser Sailboat, 1930
A 1930s Classic Cruiser and yet utterly contemporary! Striking red and white hull sits upon a sleek black and chrome stand. Classic AM quality, plank-on-frame construction, all cotton sails, brass fittings...inspired and striking presence! 129.5 x 21.25 x 113.5cm, 51 x 8.5 x 44.75"
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