Captian's gig - wood* and canvas 1/24 scale model F*S ACTIVE 20210716 Leitz EF PHACO3 100x Objective

Leitz EF PHACO3 100x Objective

It still works great

It is laid up carbon fiber on a honeycomb cylinder core

4 inch minimum focal distance

My receipt is still in the box

Captian's gig - wood* and canvas 1/24 scale model F*S ACTIVE 20210716 Leitz EF PHACO3 100x ObjectiveThis 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