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The Andrea Doria (1913) 30-inch scale model is a meticulous, museum-grade reproduction of the lead battleship. Handcrafted in plank-on-frame using premium Canadian red cedar, Teak, and Mahogany, it is shaped and finished to reveal fine structural and surface detail.
Each commission is produced by experienced modelmakers over a 3–6 months period with an emphasis on archival accuracy and enduring quality. You will receive staged photographic updates at key milestones to ensure the build meets exacting standards.
- Materials: Canadian red cedar, Teak, and Mahogany selected for stability and grain.
- Construction: Traditional plank-on-frame method, fully handcrafted by master artisans; typical build time 3–6 months.
- Dimensions: 30-inch overall length, proportioned to historical plans.
- Finish & packing: Hand-painted finishes with conservation-grade varnish; delivered in a custom wooden crate with protective cushioning for secure international transit.
- Process transparency: Detailed photo updates at every key stage — hull construction; deck detailing and structural elements; final painting and finishing touches.
- Warranty & care: Each model includes a certificate of authenticity, a limited warranty, and recommended care instructions for long-term preservation.
Every model is authenticated and covered by a limited warranty and is crated and insured for shipment; contact us to commission your custom Andrea Doria or to discuss bespoke specifications.
Note: Some product images were created using AI to illustrate what the finished model will look like. Actual product photos will be uploaded as they become available.