Boston Lightship Model

Description

Outstanding model of the United States Coast Guard lightship "Boston". The carved wood hull is adorned with milled brass fittings including davits, searchlight, radar, capstan, winches, bell, horn, etc. Well rigged with beacons atop both masts, fitted to a custom display case with wood trim. Dimensions: 21"H x 32"W x 12"D

Buyer's Premium

28%

Boston Lightship Model

Lot 0239

Estimate $2,500-$3,500Apr 12, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Starting Price

Secure

$1,200

SET YOUR MAX BID

$1,200

$1,400

$1,600

Or select a higher max bid amount

1 bidder is watching this item

Get approved to bid.

LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection

Vetted auction houses

Secure, online bidding

Returns guaranteed for misrepresented listings

Dedicated support when you need it

500-Lot Nautical Antique Auction

Apr 12, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Norwell, MA, United States

Bell from H.M.S. Bleasdale, 1942: Solid brass bell from the ship H.M.S. Bleasdale, engraved “H.M.S. BLEASDALE 1942” fitted with a six canon crown mount cast into the bell. H.M.S. Bleasdale was a Type II Hunt-class escort

Apr 12, 2026Bell from H.M.S. Bleasdale, 1942

Bronze Screen Badge on Plaque for HMS Diadem of 1944: Heavy bronze British Royal Navy screen badge from “HMS Diadem,” a “Dido-class” light cruiser. Diadem served on the Arctic convoys and covered carrier raids against the German

Apr 12, 2026Bronze Screen Badge on Plaque for HMS Diadem of 1944

Six Foot Model of the Titanic: Fine cased model of the White Star liner "Titanic". Well executed model of the classic and famous four stack liner. Details include lifeboats, cargo booms, skylights, cabins, railings, winches,

Apr 12, 2026Six Foot Model of the Titanic

Corsair Steam Yacht Of JP Morgan: Monumental model of JP Morgan's private steam yacht Corsair. The model has mahogany cabins with raised panels, countless skylights fitted with protective brass bars, planked decks, brass fittings incl

Apr 12, 2026Corsair Steam Yacht Of JP Morgan

Clipper Ship Torrens Seven Feet: Outstanding ship model of the clipper ship Torrens by famous model maker Francis Crowell of Yarmouth Massachusetts. Plank on frame hull and deck. Incredible rigging with all appropriate standing and r

Apr 12, 2026Clipper Ship Torrens Seven Feet

Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist: High quality model of the Boston built clipper ship "Great Republic" by Thomas Rosenquist of Far Rockaway, New Jersey. Highly detailed with scribed deck, cabins, skylight, lifeboats, anchors, carved f

Apr 12, 2026Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist

Basset Lowke Builder's Model of the Crew Launch Arcadia: Very fine builder's model of the Crew Launch Vessel Arcadia by Basset Lowke Limited of England. This highly detailed vessel shows binnacle, throttle, ship's wheel, instruments, lanterns, port and star

Apr 12, 2026Basset Lowke Builder's Model of the Crew Launch Arcadia

Nantucket Lightship model in case: Fine model of the US Coast Guard Lightship "Nantucket". Exceptional Model with carved hardwood Hull. The masts and many of the fittings are milled brass. Details include Railings, stove pipe, lifeboat

Apr 12, 2026Nantucket Lightship model in case

Van Ryper Large Scale Waterline Model of Franconia: RMS Franconia was launched in 1922 by John Brown & Co. for the Cunard Line. She was intended for the transatlantic Liverpool - New York route during the summers, while she did world cruises in winter

Apr 12, 2026Van Ryper Large Scale Waterline Model of Franconia

Van Ryper Large Scale Waterline Model of Carinthia: Carinthia was launched in 1925 by Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow-in-Furness for the Cunard White Star Line. The ship featured elaborate accommodations passengers and ancillary spaces including extensive sp

Apr 12, 2026Van Ryper Large Scale Waterline Model of Carinthia

Van Ryper Large Scale Waterline Model of MS Pilsudski: Pilsukski was a Polish ocean liner launched in 1934. Relatively small at 531 feet and 14, 294 GRT, she was built in Italy for the Polish Transatlantic Shipping Company and was sister ship to the bette

Apr 12, 2026Van Ryper Large Scale Waterline Model of MS Pilsudski

Van Ryper Large Scale Model of RMS Berengaria: Berengaria was originally the German liner Imperator, launched in 1912 by AG Vulcan in Hamburg and served for 14 months on HAPAG's transatlantic route. During WWI she was kept in Hamburg, and became a

Apr 12, 2026Van Ryper Large Scale Model of RMS Berengaria

A Pair of Van Ryper Travel Models: The first is the M/V California, launched in 1923 after a 4 years delay. At 16,792 GRT and 578 ft. in length, she carried 1700 passengers in regular service from Glasgow to New York via Derry and Bost

Apr 12, 2026A Pair of Van Ryper Travel Models

33" Waterline Model of the Montnairn: This model is very old, circa 1930, and was salvaged from an agency diorama at a Chicago transportation terminal. It is extremely heavy as the hull is solid wood with metal fittings. The model was re-

Apr 12, 202633" Waterline Model of the Montnairn

The Europa is a Waterline Mixed Media Model from the Gottlieb Collection Presented in a Case 33": Europa was the sister ship of Bremen, launched in 1928 to Norddeutscher-Lloyd. She took the Blue Riband from her sister ship in 1930 until Bremen retook it in 1933. Originally launched with low profil

Apr 12, 2026The Europa is a Waterline Mixed Media Model from the Gottlieb Collection Presented in a Case 33"

Millar's Marine Large Scale (1" = 50") Waterline Model of Franconia from the Schlutz Collection: RMS Franconia was launched in 1922 by John Brown & Co. for the Cunard Line. She was intended for the transatlantic Liverpool - New York route during the summers, while she did world cruises in winter

Apr 12, 2026Millar's Marine Large Scale (1" = 50") Waterline Model of Franconia from the Schlutz Collection

USS Frank Knox: This gearing class destroyer served the Navy from 1944 until 1971. She participated in WWII, the Korean War, and Vietnam unti de-commissioned in 1971 and transferred to the Greek Navy. Gearing Class s

Apr 12, 2026USS Frank Knox

1920's Amercian Steam Trawler: This older waterline model is presented on a flat sea and resembles Bassett-Lowke techniques and details. Many American steam trawlers, like the USS Foam and the USS Long Island, were requisitioned by

Apr 12, 20261920's Amercian Steam Trawler

Cased Model of an Armed Trawler of the Royal Navy: Circa 1940 ship model of an Armed Trawler in weathered paint. Highly detailed with all gear, armament, liferafts, davits, etc.. Glass case included. 17"H x 31"W x 9"D. 12 lbs.

Apr 12, 2026Cased Model of an Armed Trawler of the Royal Navy

HMS Li Wo Ship model from World War II: Detailed ship model of the HMS Wi Lo. This vessel made a single-handed attack on a convoy of sixteen ships last 14 Februrary 1942. Painted in camouflage paint. Waterline model with case. 11"H x 26"W x

Apr 12, 2026HMS Li Wo Ship model from World War II

Related Items

Nantucket Lightship model in case: Fine model of the US Coast Guard Lightship "Nantucket". Exceptional Model with carved hardwood Hull. The masts and many of the fittings are milled brass. Details include Railings, stove pipe, lifeboat

Apr 12, 2026Nantucket Lightship model in case

Half Model of the Lightship Nantucket: Museum quality half model of the Lightship Nantucket. This fine model has a carved hull, countless milled brass fittings, built up cabins, etc. Details include masts with signal flags, railings, lifeb

Apr 12, 2026Half Model of the Lightship Nantucket

Clipper Ship Torrens Seven Feet: Outstanding ship model of the clipper ship Torrens by famous model maker Francis Crowell of Yarmouth Massachusetts. Plank on frame hull and deck. Incredible rigging with all appropriate standing and r

Apr 12, 2026Clipper Ship Torrens Seven Feet

1920's Amercian Steam Trawler: This older waterline model is presented on a flat sea and resembles Bassett-Lowke techniques and details. Many American steam trawlers, like the USS Foam and the USS Long Island, were requisitioned by

Apr 12, 20261920's Amercian Steam Trawler

Royal Yacht Squadron Yacht RYS CETO: Builders model of the royal yacht Squadron Yacht RYS CETO. Owned by the Earl of Sandringham. Fabulous dockyard presentation model with fittings including skylights, companionway, anchor davits, ventil

Apr 12, 2026Royal Yacht Squadron Yacht RYS CETO

Steam Yacht Harvard In Case: Exceptional model of the American steam yacht Harvard. This exceptional model has varnished mahogany cabins, planked decks, anchors, anchor davits, windlass, bollards, deck railings ship's wheel, binn

Apr 12, 2026Steam Yacht Harvard In Case

Nineteenth Century Ship Model of a Frigate: Antique ship model of an English Ship of the line. Three deck warship with cannon, longboats, belfry, figurehead, flags, etc. Fitted to a custom case. Small Antique Ship's Model 12x6x15 H-W-L 5 lbs.

Apr 12, 2026Nineteenth Century Ship Model of a Frigate

Detailed Nautical Queen Mary Ship Model 12 x 40 x 5 Inches: Detailed Nautical Queen Mary Ship Model 12 x 40 x 5 Inches Introducing an exquisite model of the iconic Queen Mary cruise ship, crafted with fine detail to capture the essence of nautical elegance. Th

Mar 24, 2026Detailed Nautical Queen Mary Ship Model 12 x 40 x 5 Inches

Wooden United States Coast Guard USCG Eagle Model Ship 15": Wooden United States Coast Guard USCG Eagle Model Ship 15" This charming tall ship model cutter is inspired by the USCG Eagle, one of only two current commissioned sailing ships in American milita

Mar 19, 2026Wooden United States Coast Guard USCG Eagle Model Ship 15"

Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist: High quality model of the Boston built clipper ship "Great Republic" by Thomas Rosenquist of Far Rockaway, New Jersey. Highly detailed with scribed deck, cabins, skylight, lifeboats, anchors, carved f

Apr 12, 2026Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist

24" United States Coast Guard USCG Eagle Tall Model Ship: 24" United States Coast Guard USCG Eagle Tall Model Ship The legendary cutter USCG Eagle is proudly recreated here in stunning detail, bringing the joy of this awe-inspiring ship to your home. One

23 hrs Left24" United States Coast Guard USCG Eagle Tall Model Ship

Hand Crafted Wood Shrimp Trawler Boat Model: 60" x 38" x 17" hand-crafted wood shrimp trawler boat model features a painted hull and rope pulleys. The boat exhibits signs of aging, including chipped paint. Overall, it is a delightful hand-crafte

Mar 21, 2026Hand Crafted Wood Shrimp Trawler Boat Model

TOP