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It is a scale model of a Viking ship (a drakkar or exploration vessel) named after Thorfinn Karlsefni. The main details regarding this ship and its name: Thorfinn Karlsefni: He was a famous Icelandic explorer of the early 11th century. He followed Leif Erikson's routes to Vinland (North America) to attempt to found a permanent colony together with a group of settlers. Characteristics of the model: The model features the typical elements of Viking vessels: Raised prow and stern decorated with golden dragon heads. Decorated shields arranged along the sides. Oars protruding from the sides for manual propulsion. A central mast with a red sail. A steering oar positioned on the right-hand side.

Estimate:£0.84

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