Ship Models
Ship modeling is a craft as old as shipbuilding itself, stretching back to ancient times when water transport was first developed.
The Lannan Ship Model Gallery has been in business for over 50 years and is the industry expert on the subject of model ships and nautical antiques.
1930 Corsair
$ 6,995.00
The Corsair IV of 1930 was a private steam yacht owned by J. Pierpont Morgan, jr. The model is mounted into a glass and brass display case and has numerous...
Steam Yacht Corsair, 1890
$ 5,895.00
Private steam yacht of J. Pierpont Morgan, Corsair in brass and glass display case with custom wooden table stand. Many fine details include capstan, helm, binnacle, winch, funnel, lifeboats, portholes,...
Lightship "Relief" of Oakland, California
$ 3,895.00
Coast Guard vessel "Relief" was launched in 1950 as WAL 605. She began service at the lightstation "Overfalls" at the entrance to Delaware Bay, serving until 1960, when the station...
Coast Guard Vessel "Overfalls"
$ 3,895.00
Ligthship Overfalls was launched in 1938 as LV 118. Built in East Boothbay, Maine, Overfalls was stationed at Cornfield Point, Connecticut from 1938-1957; Cross Rip, Massachusetts from 1958-1962 and Boston...
American Bomb Ketch | Spitfire
$ 6,500.00
Outstanding model by noted ship model builder William Hitchcock of the bomb ketch Spitfire. Six cannon are rigged to the deck with block and tackle. A large turret gun is...
American Brig of War "Nautilus"
$ 18,000.00
Exquisite plank on frame model by William Hitchcock of the twelve-gun brig of war "Nautilus". Exposed ribs below the waterline show the method of construction. Twelve cannon are rigged to...
US Navy Brig of War "Washington"
$ 18,000.00
Exquisite ship model by William Hitchcock of the United States naval brig "Washington". The model displays exceptional cabin work. The plan on frame hull has exposed ribs showing the method...
US Naval Topsail Schooner | "Alert"
$ 6,995.00
Sleek model of the U.S. Naval topsail schooner "Alert" by noted ship model builder William Hitchcock. Plank on frame construction with exposed ribs. Sleek hull carries a large swivel gun...
American Whaleship | Kate Cory | by William Hitchcock
$ 9,450.00
Cased model by William Hitchcock of the American Whaleship Kate Cory. With copper sheathed hull, four fully equipped whaleboats hang from davits. Deck details include tryworks, hatches, workbench. Mounted into...
American Brig of War | "Fair American"
$ 3,495.00
Cased model of the American war brig "Fair American". The deck carries fourteen guns, well rigged with standing and running cords. Mounted into a custom glass display case with separate...
America's Cup Yacht "Defender" of 1895
$ 3,895.00
Model of the America's Cup yacht "Defender" winner of the 1895 race, defeating Valkyrie III. The New York Yacht Club yacht was built and designed by Herreshoff for railroad magnate...
Schooner Atlantic | 1903
$ 2,895.00
Model of the 1903 3-masted schooner yacht "Atlantic". Built at the Townsend and Downey shipyard of New York from a design by William Gardner commissioned by New York Yacht Club...
Model of Shamrock II | William Hitchcock
$ 2,895.00
Cased model of America's Cup challenger Shamrock II, by noted model builder William Hitchcock. 29 x 8 x 29
Fine Clipper Ship Model
$ 6,895.00
Fine clipper ship model of the "Nightingale" by noted model builder William Hitchcock. Planked hull with copper sheathing. Cabin roofs and hatches are trimmed in bone. 35" long x 15"...
Three-masted folk art ship model
$ 1,495.00
Classic antique merchant schooner with old paint. include hatches, cabins, etc... 53 x 20 x 44
Skeleton Keel Pond Yacht
$ 895.00
Classic pond boat with open keel, raised cabin, sunked cockpit, fin rudder, gaff rigged. 36 x 6 x 32
Boucher Steam Launch Model
$ 3,895.00
Fine, early steam launch model with maker's plate from H.E. Boucher. The interior has boiler, engine, tank, prop, shaft, etc... In original varnish with red below the waterline. 37 x...
Folk Art Steam Yacht Model
$ 2,895.00
Charming antique steam yacht model with rigged mats, cabins etc... Three lifeboats hang from davits. In old paint. 32" x 8" x 23"
Spanish Armada-style Model
$ 12,500.00
Large antique Spanish Armada-style model. Johnny Depp needs this model because it so resembles the Black Pearl. Awesome stern galleries and figurehead. Model carries forty guns on carriages. With wood...
Coast Guard LIghtship "Nantucket" LV-112
$ 3,695.00
Coast guard LV-112 was stationed at Nantucket Shoals, MA (1936–42) was used as an Examination Vessel during World War II (1942–45). In 1945 she was stationed back at Nantucket Shoals...
Lightship Boston Model
$ 3,895.00
Coast guard lightship Boston model. A lightvessel, or lightship, is a ship that acts as a lighthouse. They are used in waters that are too deep or otherwise unsuitable for...
Builder's Half Model | Lobster Boat
$ 295.00
Authentic builder's half model of a lobster boat. Constructed of seven lifts. Screwed together with vertical screws coming down through the deck. Mounted to a hardwood backboard. Model dimensions: 16"...
Cased model of an Asian Warship
$ 695.00
Cased model of an Asian warship. Detailed metal model, nameplate reads; "The World's First Iron Clad Warship Invented by Admiral Yi Soon-Shin of the Yi Dynasty who destroyed invading Japanese...
J Class Yacht | Endeavour | Half Model
$ 1,895.00
Carved half model of the 1934 America’s Cup defending yacht Endeavour. Hull is painted blue over gold. Planked deck carries turned brass winches, cabins, mast stub, helm etc.. Mounted to...
French Brig | Prince de Neuchâtel | 1822
$ 18,500.00
Exquisite model of the French brig " Prince de NeufChatel" an armedbrig circa 1822 launched in New York by Noah and Brown. The modelshows exceptional workmanship and detail. The rigging is...
HMS Victory | Lord Nelson | 1765
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This is a great antique model of HMS Victory, Admiral Lord Nelson'sflagship. Yhe model is mid to late century, painted wood constructionscale model, on stand with plaquette; this model is not...
Admiralty Style Model | "Constellation" of 1854 | by Michael Costigliola
$ 14,500.00
1854, sloop of war "Constellation" admiralty model. Generously detailed ship model has exposed ribs, lifeboats, cannons, capstan, anchor, chain, wheel, masts etc... open hull, open frame etc... 57" long x...
Half Hull | America's Cup "Defender" | 1895
$ 1,195.00
Half model on a wooden backboard of the America's Cup yacht "Defender" of 1895. Model is a sea green below the waterline and ivory above. Deck is very detailed with...
Half Model | America's Cup Yacht "Rainbow" | 1934
$ 1,195.00
Half model mounted onto a mahogany backboard of the 1934 America's Cup yacht Rainbow. Model is painted ivory above the waterline and metallic gold below the waterline. Very detailed. 42...
Chinese Sampan Model | Antique Chinese Junk
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Antique model of a sampan. Unique details such as woven roof, below deck details, carved doors. 51" long x 11" wide x 11" at highest. 12 lbs.
Flying Cloud | Clipper | Donald McKay | 1851
$ 8,995.00
Highest quality model of the American clipper ship "Flying Cloud". Planked deck with expertly executed cabins, hatches, skylights, etc. Hull is copper sheathed below the waterline and painted black above....
Jeanne of Bordeaux | French Barque
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Magnificent model of the French barque Jeanne of Bordeaux. 75" long x 24" wide x 55" high.
Early Schooner Model Diorama
$ 4,295.00
Early two-masted schooner model diorama with wheel, anchor, chain, lifeboat, cabin, hatch, winch, boom, bowsprit. Mounted into an antique wooden display case. : 27.5" L x 8.5" W x 21"...
Whaleboat Model
$ 5,750.00
Model of a whaleboat. : 23.5" L x 9" W x 7.5" H
Schooner Model Diorama by William Hitchcock
$ 2,195.00
Cased schooner model diorama by William Hitchcock (1928-2006), considered one of the finest makers of model ships in the country. Model is expertly rigged and includes fine details such as lifeboats,...
"Estella A" Friendship Sloop Model
$ 3,700.00
Model of the 34' Friendship sloop "Estella A" built in Bremen Maine, by R.E. McLain in 1904. Model is rigged with stitched sails and incorporates a cockpit, rudder, bench, bowsprit, running...
Antique Catboat Model
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Antique catboat model with furled linen sails, rope cords, cock pit, rudder, keel, and on a wooden crate. Really nice piece. : 21" L x 6" W x 22" H...
Gaff Rigged Pond Yacht
$ 6,195.00
Gaff rigged pond yacht. : 107" L x 17" W x 89" H
Vintage Pond Yacht Model
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Vintage gaff rigged American pond yacht model. Rigged with a full suit of sails including mainsail, two gaffs, and a flying club. Brass fittings, varnished deck. : 64" L x...
Gray Marine Builder's Model in Brass Case
$ 3,895.00
Original Gray Marine builder's model of a runabout. All original, purchased from a family descendant. : 19" L x 8" W x 9.5" H
Fine Diorama of the Windjammer Sarah
$ 2,895.00
Highly detailed model including a two masted brig along with a lanteen rigged vessel. Finely rigged. Outsanding sails. Encased. : 21" L x 10" W x 13.5" H
Half Model of 12-Meter Yacht Valiant
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Half model of the 12-meter yacht "Valiant". Hull is painted crème over gold. Varnished wood backboard. Brass legend plate engraved "Valiant". : 25" L x 8" H
Fine Scale Model of Nantucket Whaleboat
$ 2,895.00
Expertely crafted model with ribs, planks, floorboards, oars, lances, harpoons, and etc. Fitted to an inlaid display case. : 24" L x 8" W x 9" H
Detailed Model of Schooner Yacht Lavinan
$ 1,400.00
Fine miniature waterline model with cabin detail, two masts, launch and etc. Set into calm waters. : 11.5" L x 3" W x 7" H
Gray Marine Builder's Model
$ 3,895.00
Finely crafted builder's model of a Gray Marine yacht, built in Maine in the 1920s. From a family descendant. : 19" L x 9" W x 12.5" H (case)
Classic Runabout Model
$ 3,195.00
Classic runabout model with white and red and green hull. Classic old yacht. Brass windows. Long cabins. 50" long x 13" wide x 15" high * weight is estimated on...
Half Model of "Benjamin Latham"
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Carved half model of the American finish schooner "Benjamin W. Latham". Hull is black over deep red with a planked deck. : 29" L x 7.5" H Weight: 6lbs