Item: Normandie
Normandie Limited 40"
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Normandie Limited 40" Description
SOLD FULLY ASSEMBLED
Ready for Immediate Display - Not a Model Ship kit
These exquisite Limited Edition cruise ship models of the famous SS Normandie will take you back to the heyday of the grand trans-Atlantic ocean liners. Built with the finest craftsmanship and demanding attention to every detail, the Limited Edition SS Normandie model cruise ship evokes the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era.
40" Long x 5" Wide x 13.5" High (1:309 scale)
- Museum Quality features not available in other models or any kit
- Paint colors precisely matched to those of the SS Normandie
- All windows and portholes exactly sized and positioned according to the original SS Normandie construction plans
- Historical design and detailing of superstructure and hull
- Open promenade decks visible through superstructure windows
- Precise superstructure design and detailing
- Quadruple propeller design and accurate anchors
- Lattice grating on ducts and vents
- Built from scratch by master artisans
- High quality woods include cherry, birch, maple and rosewood
- Meticulous painting to accurately match the actual SS Normandie
- Amazing Details, including:
- Lifeboats hung from launching davits
- Rigging and stay-lines on all masts and smokestacks
- Delicate four-wire metal railings on forecastle, aftcastle and atop superstructure
- All ladders, staircases and handrails produced from delicate metal wire
- Clear panes in all deckhouse windows
- Numerous deck objects and features include deck cleats, vent shafts, lattice grates, miniature benches and more
- Interior lighted cabins and windows (optional)
- Limited production of these SS Normandie model cruise ships
- Certificate of Authenticity individually numbered and signed by HMS Founder and Master Builder Richard Norris
- Extensive research of original plans, historical drawings and paintings as well as actual photographs ensures the highest possible accuracy
Normandie Limited 40" History
The arrival in New York Harbor of the gigantic ocean liner S.S. Normandie in 1935 inaugurated a new era in transatlantic travel. The Normandie set new standards of luxury and speed, steadiness, comfort and safety when traveling aboard ship.













