Captian's gig - wood* and canvas 1/24 scale model F*S Optical Flat At the top of the

At the top of the camshaft is a metal lamp holder and shade

It's a great collector's item

appears NEW

but it could be used for scarves or jewelry - limited only by your imagination

or maybe displayed in a rustic mountain cabin

Captian's gig - wood* and canvas 1/24 scale model F*S Optical Flat At the top of theThis is a beautiful 1 24 scale replica of a 24' wood and canvas Gaff rigged Captian's gig. A gig is a boat used on naval ships as the captain's taxi. During the era of wooden ships, it was smal and light thus the canvas hull. It was usually crewed by 5 oarsmen and a coxswain. Generally, the oarsmen sat one to a seat, but each only rowed a single oar on alternating sides. I inherited this from my Uncle George and it predates me as I remember it in his