Vintage Santa Maria 1492 Model Ship

Updated August 26, 2026

Lot number	171
Auction	The Gentleman's Auction
Date	September 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM MDT
Auction house	Method Estate Management
Location	Belgrade, Montana

Exceptional vintage wooden folk art model ship replica of Christopher Columbus's flagship, the Santa Maria 1492. Intricately handcrafted with detailed painted hulls, rigid canvas sails displaying the iconic Cross of Burgundy, painted shields, and detailed rigging line details. Includes an unattached metal nameplate reading "Santa Maria" 1492 and a matching wood display stand. Displays authentic antiqued patina and some breakage (Parts included). Striking nautical collector piece.

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