USS Arizona Battleship Model (Large) scale: 1/4" = 1'- 0"...over 12 feet long

Description

(Hello prospect buyer, this ebay listing is for SERIOUS BUYER only. If you are seriously buying this large USS Arizona model, you can click on the "BUY IT NOW" button. When you click on the "BUY IT NOW" button, you will be sent an invoice for price of the model (,000.00) and will be required to pay within 3 days). Within this 3 days, buyer will contact seller as to where this USS Arizona model can be picked up (Seller's resident). Please read the shipping and handling at the very bottom of the page.
(Please do not download these photos of the USS Arizona model without the seller's permission. The photos were produced and taken by the seller himself. The originals are still in the seller's camera and computer. If you want to upload one of the photos, please just ebay-email the seller (me) for permission. Thank you).
This USS Arizona battleship model is homemade by the Seller in the Den of his house (USA). It is a scratch built by the Seller's American hands using wood, card boards, foam boards, card stock papers, plastics and metal nails, screws and bolts. There are no factory made parts here in this ship model.This homemade battleship model is not a ' kit ' that one can buy at the store or online internet.The Seller is an experience architectural draftsman who used the scale of quarter of an inch equals one foot(1/4" = 1'- 0"). This ship model is 12 feet 6 inches long by 2 feet wide at the middle of the ship (called the Beam). The height is approximately 4 feet from the bottom of the hull to the very top of the flag pole located on top of the observation towers. This ship model is very exteriorly "detailed" and it is built as a "museum purpose" display only. It is "NOT REMOTE CONTROL". It took the Seller over nine years to complete this battleship model. The model was completed about two and a half years ago. It comes with a large binder filled with photos showing the Seller building the ship with progress stages of the ship. This is a 1931 to 1938 model of the USS Arizona battleship. Most other smaller models out there in the market are 1940 to 1941 models. The real USS Arizona is one of the most well-known battleships in World War Two with a historical significance. This Arizona large model is NEW and to be SOLD AS IS (No Returns). The purchase is for the Arizona large model only. The purchase does not include anything else in the photos.
This Arizona battleship model is excellent for display in the museum, office lobby, American Legion or some private room of ship
model collections. Or even in someone's estate residence. Seller will sell the Arizona model to U.S. resident only. There will be
no international or overseas transaction.
BUYER, PLEASE READ SHIPPING AND HANDLING at the following. . . . .
The buyer will be responsible for shipping and handling. The buyer will contact the movers (of his or her choice) and pay for the cost of shipping. Seller's suggestion is for the buyer to hire 'experience' museum movers to handle such an item like this large ship model. Seller may recommend associates who can move and transport museum items. But it is still up to the buyer who he/she wants to hire. Once again to make clear of the transaction, the buyer will arrange for the handling (PICK UP) and the shipping (COST-EXPENSE).
CALIFORNIA SALES TAX:
California resident buyer will pay sales tax. Please check with ebay in reference to federal sales tax if any.