Our 1:200 scale waterline models are one-of-a-kind and are built strictly on a commission basis. Please email: models@cabinclass.com for information regarding a custom commission, or for information regarding restoration of a vintage travel agency model in need of attention.
We are also pleased to offer to our clients and discriminating collectors antique and collectible models. These are quality, vintage scale replicas by known makers such as Richard Wagner and Van Ryper. Additionally, large-scale travel agency models produced by noted craftsmen such as Dubbelman, Patrone, and Arthur G. Henning may be found on this page. We warmly welcome any and all enquiries.
Kronprinzessin Cecilie by Gebrüder Fleischmann
Kronprinzessin Cecilie by Gebrüder Fleischmann, Nuremberg, ca 1907. Scale: 1:100; length: 83.75" / 213 cm. Tinplate construction, diecast and turned brass fittings: capstans, anchors, ventilators, lifeboats, davits, winches, benches, ladders, etc. Wooden blocks, linen rigging. Original nickel silver cradles. Formerly the property of H. Claussenius & Co., General Western Agents for the North German Lloyd, Chicago. Completely refurbished; enameled in company livery with hand-painted detail. This exceptionally rare and striking replica is one of only five examples known world-wide, four of which are presently held in museum collections in the U.S. and Germany. SOLD
For additional information regarding the history and restoration of this exceptional model, please visit: http://www.kronprinzessin-cecilie.com/
TS Ocean Monarch by Richard Wagner
Furness Bermuda Line TS Ocean Monarch by Richard Wagner. Scale (approximate) 1:800; model length 7.75" / 19.69 cm. Wooden miniature model hand-enameled in company livery. Wire mast, davits, kingposts and cargo booms. Bakelite mount with blue painted panel. No acrylic cover. This model was found in excellent condition overall though missing her funnel, which has been replaced. Also, the painted paper panel beneath the model had been damaged and has been replaced with a thin styrene sheet enameled in a blue-green tone matching the original. SOLD
SS America by Ered Matthew
SS America of the United States Lines. Scale 1:211; model length 40.25" / 102.24 cm. Waterline model built in the style of Art Model Studios, though featuring enhanced detailing. Wooden hull and superstructure, scribed basswood decking, brass and diecast metal fittings, hand-strung railing. Enameled in company livery. Mounted on a plinth of red oak with glass dust cover (not pictured). This particular model is the artist's prototype, built to test the fit of components for an identical model, and is therefore unique. SOLD