Paperweight Frigate D. Fernando II and Glória
The last warship exclusively on sailing.
An elegant and distinctive accessory for lovers of the Navy and the Sea.
This paperweight pays homage to the historic Frigate D. Fernando II and Glória, the last exclusively sailing warship. It was at the service of the Portuguese Navy, between 1845 and 1940, and, after a violent fire, it was recovered and presented at the Expo 98.
Currently, it is in dry dock in Cacilhas, Almada, receiving visitors.
Dimensions | Ø 5,5 cm caixa: 6 x 6 x 2,5 cm |
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Observations | Made in Portugal. |