SML-132 Yankee Sea Captain
SML-132 YANKEE SEA CAPTAIN
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| reference numbers | SML-132: Yankee Sea Captain
(M) SML-132A: Yankee Sea Captain (Lance 6241) |
| description | sea captain on clipper ship |
| dimensions | height = 3 1/4 inches |
| topics and series | Topics: Occupations
& Professions The
Sea & Seafarers Series: none |
| related items | SML-146 (Tom Bowline); SML-147 (Donald McKay) |
| first issued/withdrawn/ discontinued forever |
SML-132:
(1949/1975/-) SML-132A: (1976/1991/-) |
| private issue and/or limited edition & quantity | not applicable |
| era first introduced. | Marblehead |
| value range | SML-132: 40/60 SML-132A: 25/30 |
| auction notes | none |
| comments/observations | none |
GENERAL INFORMATION. In 1949 Baston began design of historical sea figures. Following research at the Peabody Museum in Salem, he designed Yankee Sea Captain (1949), Donald McKay and Tom Bowline (1950). The young captain is standing at the gangway of his clipper ship. He is supervising the stowing of cargo before his departure to China. He holds the captain's horn.
From Dr. Glenn Johnson's book, The Sebastian Miniature Collection.
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