Both are in very nice condition,time has been kind. The stories range from the profound, like the beach bills that preserved oregons coast for public use, to the wacky, like daredevil al faussetts 1928 boat trip over a 184foot waterfall at silver falls state park. Apr 14, 2019 i am hoping to learn a bit about spains use of galleons in the pacific region especially ships that visited the west coast of the americas during the period ca. Picclick insights spanish galleon galeone spagnolo 1607 wooden model building book vincenzo lusci picclick exclusive.
Gothere corporation is an information source and does. The andalusian galleon is the replica of the famous spanish galleons that for centuries united spain with america and the pacific. There is the one with the oars named galion, the one with the 4 side turrets 2 each sidenamed stella and the one with 8 turrets named corona or elizabethan same kit, different box. This pair of english galleon bookends bear a circle c mark and are dated 1928. The companys filing status is listed as forfeited existence and its file number is 0028730901. The arrival of the spanish galleons in manila from the. Shutter shak originally located at 15336 goldenwest avenue in westminister, this was a small structure that handled one day film developing. Prior to 1928 the civil air policy of the spanish government provided. The cornucopia ice cream stand located at 1934 san fernando blvd, was in the shape of a huge upsidedown ice cream cone.
The centennial of helmicks gift is a time to celebrate the parks many oneofakind stories. Vintage hand cast metal brass spanish galleon ship book end, 5 12 tall, philadelphia mfg co. The galeon andalucia is a replica of a 16th century manila galleon. Your bookends depict galleons heavy squarerigged spanish sailing ships of the. More than 25,000 sellers offering you a vibrant collection of fashion, collectibles, home decor, and more. Whether you are planning a family vacation, a weekend getaway or a corporate meeting, the ocean drive resort hotel is the perfect beach destination. A spanish galleon that sank 40 miles 64 km off the coast of key west.
Ships spanish galleon copr 1928 cast iron nautical pirate. William beach located the wreck off of fort pierce, florida. Details about antique 1928 copr spanish galleon clipper book end see original listing. The naturalist, john james audubon, stayed in the house while working on his book, the birds of america. Photo, print, drawing model of spanish galleon, 1650, built by e.
The fall of the philippines us army center of military history. Charlesedouard jeanneret 6 october 1887 27 august 1965, known as le corbusier uk. Vintage statuary corporation spanish galleon bookends primebooksellers. This desert ship was a half sized 16th century spanish galleon replica. During the middle decade of the 16th century a new type of sailing vessel emerged, designed to carry the wealth of the americas to spain. Manuscript rough log and night order book of the u. One of the sources quoted by irving rouse was a book called a concise. Between 15501600, europe witnessed a rapid evolution in the art of ship design which enabled safer and more efficient transatlantic travel. Records of the bureau of naval personnel national archives. The author also examines the role of the galleon as a treasure ship, and describes how these ships were manned and fought in action. Popularity 0 views, 0 views per day, 377 days on ebay. Your bookends were made between 1928 and about 1930. Nevertheless, the main concerns of scholars have been more historical than geographical ones, and only recently some attention have been swift to the geographical information provided by the galleons garcia. Air force, army, marine corps, navy and coast guard.
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Feb, 2014 fabulous heavy weight cast iron bookends of a spanish galleon. Dec, 2006 here in germany i have never seen a heller 1200 kit labelled spanish galleon. Being an account of a search for sunken treasure in the caribbean sea seeley, charles sumner on. Cruise ship service innovation has made cruise vacations more.
The spanish galleon was a deadly weapon that helped ensure spains place as a leading world power. In 1907, his father showed him some wreckage that reputedly came from a spanish galleon near sebastian inlet. Vintage spanish galleon 1928 cast iron ship bookends,collectible ship bookends,vintage spanish galleon 1928 cast iron bookends. Kit by occre features double plankonbulkhead construction using precut wooden parts. Spanish galleon vs english galleon osprey publishing. Book online or call toll free 18006323303 for reservation assistance. Xlarge 1690s san felipe spanish galleon ship model. Another listing on ebay, states that these are made by hubley. Ggo the company or galleon gold is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing drill program at its 100% owned. The spanish galleon club is a texas domestic nonprofit corporation filed on march 8, 1971. Spanish galleon galeone spagnolo 1607 wooden model. Mel fisher of salvors inc in key west recovered this from the shipwreck of the spanish galleon atocha. Maravillas shipwreck coins spanish colonial coins, atocha.
It was designed after the spanish galleon sailed by spanish explorer juan cabrillo when he discovered california. Galleons were both the main vessels in maritime commerce and the principal warships used by the opposing fleets. He refined the idea in his 1927 book on the five points of a new architecture. Galleon gold extends gold mineralization at west cache project. The author also examines the role of the galleon as a treasure ship, and describes. A very colorful and interesting individual named captain steadman a. The registered agent on file for this company is don bowden and. Located at 5370 wilshire boulevard, it is still there, although has been a series. A lovely selection of drinks, served in a traditional pub in the heart of historic greenwich. The galleon was designed to protect the annual treasure fleets sailing between spain and the new world. The cream can built in 1928, looks like it sold milk products the darkroom built back in the thirties, this store has a camera as the front of the establishment. Troopships of world war ii us army center of military history.
From the overviews i read about the manila galleon trade route, it seems those vessels were in use until the 1810s. Unique, vintage, pirate galleon corp 1928 marked backs, pirate ship bookened made of cast iron. Antique 1928 cast iron pirate galleon ship bookends ebay. Continuous service certificates and records of merit awards. These ships were the type of vessel used by the spanish crown for maritime expeditions during the 16th through the 18th centuries. It was built around a school bus and cruised the burning man festival in nevadas black rock desert. The action is set aboard an 18th century spanish galleon adrift in a 250,000gallon lagoon. English 1930s bronze ship bookends, galleon style book ends, ships and waves. They held a lot of cargo and were built with three masts called the foremast, mainmast and.
After the discovery of america in 1492, the vessels employed for the oceanic voyages were not large enough for the huge activity engaged with america and the philippines, so it was necessary to design and build a new kind of vessel with higher load capacity. Ships spanish galleon copr 1928 cast iron nautical pirate antique prettykitschvintage. Antique nautical spanish galleon ship sailboat schooner frigate. San martin spanish galleon wood model ship kit by occre occre wood model ship kits the galleon san martin was originally built as a 1,000ton portuguese warship, carrying 48 guns and a crew of 650 men. Antique 1928 copr spanish galleon clipper book end ebay. And by 1588 ad, when the spanish armada arguably was at its peak, the crown boasted three humongous 1,000ton galleons accompanied by eight 800 ton galleons and eight 600 ton galleons. Antique art deco cast iron ship bookends pirate galleon dated 1928. A galleon is a large, multideck sailing ship used mainly by european states from the 16th to 18th centuries. The spanish galleon club in dallas, tx company info. I am sorry that i dont know, but a magnet sticks to it. Galleon ship at sea illustration beautifully upcycled dictionary page book art print collageorama.
Galleons, pirates and treasure pilot guides travel. She was taken into the spanish navy 1580 and became the flagship of the spanish armada in 1588. Ggo the company or galleon gold is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing drill program at. That treasure included much of the silver salvaged from the south seas. Italian, french, german, and spanish, and it offers recent charter ev. Both of the pieces are marked spanish galleon corp 1928. Eleven of the twelve ships in the fleet, including all the treasure galleons. They have an all over patina, and they havent been cleaned. You will enjoy an astonishing display of special effects, aerial artistry, swashbuckling swordplay, and dynamic duels while enjoying a delicious, 4course feast, fit for a pirate king. Being an account of a search for sunken treasure in the caribbean sea. San martin spanish galleon wood model ship kit by occre. Antique 1928 copr spanish galleon clipper book end. Oct 15, 2010 this is why the galleon andalucia also went to shanghai expo 2010 to give the expo visitors a lesson in spanish history when they traded goods with the philippines and china. Antique 1928 copr spanish galleon clipper ship cast iron book end.
During the middle decade of the 16th century a new type of. In fact there are 4 variations and they are all based on the same hull. The development and construction of the spanish galleon are discussed in this book, and the ordnance and crewing needed to produce and maintain these stately vessels is covered. Since the period following the american civil war, stories about spanish treasure galleons buried beneath the desert sands north of the gulf of california. Hellers spanish galleon help finescale modeler essential. Galeone spagnolo spanish galleon 1607 wooden model construction instructions by vincenzo lusci spanish galleon galeone spagnolo 1607 wooden model construction instructions by vincenzo lusci. The registered agent on file for this company is don bowden and is located at 5025 lemmon avenue, dallas, tx. Old antique cast iron spanish galleon pirate ship boat bookends signed. Investigation of and recovery of treasures from a spanish galleon check out 1588 spanish galleon wreck on indiegogo. The galleon san martin was originally built as a 1,000ton portuguese warship, carrying 48 guns and a crew of 650 men. Spanish galleon galeone spagnolo 1607 wooden model building. Jun 06, 2020 with that information, i looked at the photograph of the votive model ship, possibly built in the time of the galleons, on page 8 of the new vanguard book spanish galleon.
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But any weapon was only as effective as the men wielding it, and the rise of british and dutch naval power was made possible by spanish commanders who failed to capitalize on the galleon s potential. The companys filing status is listed as active and its file number is 731403. Vintage spanish galleon sailing ship book ends fine detail bright cast metal. Parker was also familiar with the rumors and legends of shipwrecks and treasure that had circulated even when he was a young child. Mare island navy yard, which were completed in march 1928 the. The development and construction of the spanish galleon are discussed in. These arent found in any reference book in my arsenal. Join mrnjersey in this video where he checks out this incredible spanish galleon here in stormworks ws link. Galleons were intended to discover and then establish trade routes between spain, america and the philippines islands, and formed what was then called the fleet of the indies.
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