I DO NOT ACCEPT PPPAY.COM INTERNATIONAL BUYERS MUST PAY WITH PAYPAL or GOOGLE CHECKOUT 1895 CUP RACER DEFENDER SAIL BOAT AMERICA’S CUP This is a replica of DEFENDER, the 1895 CUP RACER winner when it beat the British Valkyrie III for the America’s Cup. Overall dimensions of this hand crafted model ship are approximately 36 ½” H x 5 ¼” W x 36 ¼” L. Measuring includes the stand. There is a metal plate with 1895 CUP RACER on the stand. This appears to be in great condition as I find no cracks or broken parts but there is small place on the top of the boat where it looks like the finish was missed. The sails will be removed for shipping. A little history -- from Wikipedia Design Defender was designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff and built by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in 1895. It was Herreshoff's second victorious America's Cup defender design. Defender was a sloop with all-metal construction: steel, aluminum, and manganese bronze. It was owned by William Kissam Va...