| Collecting handcrafted model boats is a fun hobby. | | | | rosewood, mahogany, teak and other exotic tropical |
| Collecting may be shared with your friends and family. | | | | wood? The handcrafted model boats and ships made |
| When collecting be sure to be specific with all involved | | | | from the pine or less durable wood may look great |
| what you are looking for. When collecting handcrafted | | | | and be fine for the young or casual collector. Where |
| boats do you prefer to find the cruise ships, tall ships, | | | | the handcrafted model boats and ships made with |
| ocean vessels, canoes or all of the above? Also, are | | | | rosewood, mahogany, teak and other exotic tropical |
| you looking for any special quality to fit your collection? | | | | woods will stand out to the boat enthusiast or |
| These are questions to ask your self and everyone | | | | passionate collector. |
| involved with this collection before starting. | | | | Collecting is a fun hobby and is a wonderful way to |
| When collecting handcrafted model boats and ships be | | | | spend time when on vacation and looking for the one |
| sure to check out the type of wood used to construct | | | | item to bring home to remember the vacation. Having |
| the model. When purchasing handcrafted model boats | | | | a collection eliminates the need to impulse shopping as |
| and ships knowing the wood quality will help in being | | | | you now have a specific item and quality you are |
| sure the purchase price is in line with the quality of | | | | looking for when shopping. |
| wood and the durability of the handcrafted model | | | | When purchasing handcrafted model boats be sure to |
| boats and ships. Some model boats and ships are | | | | check that it is 100% hand built from scratch using |
| stated to be handcrafted when they are not; ask for | | | | “plank on frame” method these are of the |
| the papers that state the model is a handcrafted boat | | | | highest quality. Museum-quality level of handcrafted |
| or ship. When looking the handcrafted model boat and | | | | model boats contain thousands of details created by |
| or ship over check the type of wood. Is the wood | | | | skillful master craftsmen; the highest of quality |
| plywood, pine, or similar wood stained to look like the | | | | handcrafted model boats are made with rosewood, |
| handcrafted model boats and ships made from | | | | mahogany, teak and other exotic tropical wood. |