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1. Product description of Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80

A brief overview of the Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80 and its unique features

On the morning of October 15, 1953, Achille Castoldi succeeded in smashing the 800kg class speed record with an average “flying kilometer” two-way speed of 150.49 mph on this Ferrari hydroplane. Display this model right in your own home or office.

Master craftsmen handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch using historical photographs, drawings and original plan. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as: western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. They are 100% hand built individually using plank-on-frame construction method and are similar to the building of actual ships. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop.

This is an amazing model of the Ferrari Hydroplane handcrafted from cedar and mahogany. The hood and fin are painted in red. There are hundreds of tiny construction nails vividly showed on the hull. The dashboard has two tones wood panel installed with realistic look stainless steel gauges. The cockpit has a hand stitched red leather seat, a big stainless steel steering wheel and copper pedals. Two large stainless steel exhausts are coming out from the V12 engine compartment one on each side. You can also see the shiny stainless steel ruder, prop shafts and propeller underneath the boat. The light wood trim around the boat completes the decoration of this gorgeous model.

This model is secured on a large solid wood base. It’ll make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast, or passionate collector.

What makes Our Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80 special

Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80 in our Speedboats Model collection is a true work of art, made with the utmost care and attention to detail. Whether you're a collector or simply an admirer of fine craftsmanship, you can be confident in the quality of our models.

•       100% handcrafted using traditional techniques and modern technology
•       Made from high-quality wood such as rosewood, western red cedar, mahogany, teak, etc. 
•       Hundreds of hours of hand craftsmanship to complete a model at museum quality, ensuring attention to detail and precision
•       No plastic parts are used in order to ensure authenticity and an authentic look
•       Each model goes through demanding in-house quality control before leaving the workshop, ensuring excellence and authenticity
•     Protective packaging with a wooden crate for safe shipping, close-to-zero damage, and storage
•       Skillful craftsmen have years of experience and a passion for their work, ensuring quality and accuracy.

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2. The History of the Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80

An enthusiast for motor boat racing, Achilles Castoldi decided to focus on setting top speed records in 1953. He commissioned a 800kg class three-pont hydroplane hull to be built by Cantieri Timossi. The hull was dubbed Arno XI. As for the engine, he turned o the new up and corners of the auto racing scene - Scuderia Ferrari. On the morning of October 15, 1953, Achille Castoldi succeeded in smashing the 800 kg class speed record with an average "flying kilometer" two way speed of 150.49 miles per hour. He followed up the performance on the follow day by setting another record of "24 nautical miles" event with an average speed of 102.34 miles per hour. Arno XI was restored in the early 1990s and was placed for auction at the Coys Festival Silverstone in 1997 that was not sold. However, Arno XI was eventually sold at the 2012 RM Auction in Monaco for 1.12 million dollars.

3. How to Display and Decorate the Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80

Our Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80 is crafted with high-quality materials and combines beauty, accuracy, and craftsmanship to create a stunning piece of art. Whether you're an admirer of maritime history or simply appreciate beautiful and intricate works of art, the Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80 Model is a must-have piece for your antique collection. This product is an excellent addition to any room as it adds elegance, sophistication, and a touch of maritime history. It's suitable for display in homes, offices, or museums and is a perfect gift for enthusiasts and history buffs.  

4. Packaging of the Ferrari Hydroplane Painted L80 

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