Costa Line Eugenio C. 1966 Model 1:1250 CMKR 41

Price: NZ$65.16

Code: BH1121

Costa Line Eugenio C. 1966 Model 1:1250 CMKR 41

Please note that the accessories shown with the ship described are not included in the cost, they are there to add interest and show some possibilities should you wish to set the ship into a diorama scene yourself or request us to do it for you.

This is a beautifully detailed model made by the highly regarded maker Carlo Marquardt has been long out of production. A liner with an elegant profile built by Cantieri Riuniti dell’Adriatico at Trieste and completed in 1966 for Costa’s service from Genoa to South America. She was 32,753 gross tons, twin screws with steam turbines, speed 28 knots, accommodation for 214 1st and 1,445 Tourist Class passengers. From 1977 she was used for cruising, following a major refit in 1987 she was renamed Eugenio Costa. Sold in 1996 and laid up at Genoa, after several changes of name and owner she was broken up at Alang in 2005.

Model is in fair used condition some paint around the bow will need some touch up work, see the images, we have cleaned it as this collection was poorly stored by the previous owner. Approx. 178mm long or 7”

Should you require it we offer a complete renovation service, we can completely strip these models, restore masts etc and repaint to you specifications. We can also set into a diorama scene using other port accessories we have on offer please contact us if you require this service https://www.boathousecollectables.co.nz/contact/ .

If you choose to buy playworn models from us, we can restore them for you and set them in an attractive display format, whether it may be a bookcase, coffee table or a piece of your choosing. Then you can build and rebuild your personal port display as many times as you would like.