SML-485
Yacht America
SML-485 Yacht America
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| reference numbers | SML-485: Yacht America (Lance 3892) |
| description | racing yacht |
| dimensions | to be completed |
| topics and series | Topics:
Ships
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| related items | none |
| first issued/withdrawn/ discontinued forever |
1986/1995/- |
| private issue and/or limited edition & quantity | private issue for Balsams Gifts; limited edition of 3,000 pieces |
| era first introduced. | Lance |
| value range | 35/45 |
| auction notes | none |
| comments/observations | none |
GENERAL INFORMATION. Balsam's Gifts, a chain of gift stores in Massachusetts, commissioned this piece (its third). The first two were the SS Spirit of Massachusetts (SML-434) and the U.S.S. Constitution (SML-456). The Yacht America was the successful defender of the prized American's Cup in races off Australia.
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