Ship Model Of A Roman Bireme

Roman Bireme ship model with engraved nameplate "Roman Bireme 30 BC". Length 30 feet. Beautiful model with planked and pinned hull, thirty two sweep oars, twenty-two shields, awning, officer's enclosure, etc.. Intricately stitched sails etc.. Originally in the collection of the Continental Trust Company of Chicago.

Dimensions; 20"H X 18"W X 28"L, 45 lbs.