TIN folk art TUGBOAT The JUPITER American 18” nautical ship VINTAGE historical

Description

FOLK ART tin AMERICAN TUGBOAT the Jupiter 17”L nautical ships maritime boat DISPLAY vintage
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most likely modeled after the famed American Jupiter historical towboat …
fabulous guy stuff - towing vessel – boat collectors - primitives
please, contact for additional photos
TIDBIT:
The original tugboat was built in 1945, by the JK Welding Company of Brooklyn, New York as the ST-894 for the United States Army
previous owners:
United States Army, Boston Towboat, A.J. Fournier, Noah Towing
previous vessel names:  ST 894, JUPITER, Shawn, Jupiter
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fab vintage tin folk art tugboat
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hand painted / hand made
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age / usage related - some areas of paint rubs / loss / small scuffs (see photos)
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any cleaning up to the end user
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photo # 7 shows area of paint crackle on the wall next to the mast
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detailed with propeller and rudder (moves)
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flag which turns
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two side gates – opens and closes
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may have had two something or other as there are openings to hold something as shown on deck
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measures approx.:
18”L x 9.5”H x 5”W
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unknown artisan
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age / origin unknown
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small section of guard rail has loosened as shown in last photo
T298
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21 x 12 x 8
2.75
Lbs.