This 17th century piece had a tilt top so that it could also serve as a table. By making the seat a pull out piece it could also serve as a bed. It was designed for humble homes where space was at an absolute premium. The problem in miniaturising Oak furniture is that the grain & figure of Oak is too large Author: Anon Plan type: BSkill level: TProduct Code: PC16 ...

A classic refectory table of the very simplest of design, this one is based on a 16th century original. Possibly the first piece to make to start working in miniature. You could then add carving to the frieze at a later date Author: Anon Plan type: BSkill level: AProduct Code: PC15 ...

A clean design from board & squared section. It uses a variety of joints including dovetail & mortise & tenon & would be a good school project for developing wood working skills Author: David Berkeley Plan type: DSkill level: AProduct Code: WW179 ...

The Apóstol Felipe was one of the six galleons built by Martín de Arana for King Felipe IV. It formed part of the " Silver Galleons". This kind of galleon was used for transporting goods & treasures in the " Race for the Indies". Its first voyage as a member of the galleon fleet was made in 1629, transporting treasures to Spain. It was an Admiral vessel of the Guardian Armada until 1633. It took part in the war of Brazil to recuperate Pernambuco & transported troops & money to Flanders, taking part in the battle of Dunas. Scale: 1:60 Length: 785mm
Width: 310mm
Height: 695mm Kit Kit Difficulty Rating: Advanced Kit

Includes:: plank-on-bulkhead construction with laser cut wooden parts. Fittings are abundant in quantity as well as quality. Finely cast metal pieces include doors, stern ornamentation, bilge pumps, 30 gun ports & frames, falconets, gun carriages with wheel shafts & wheels, cleats, lantern & anchor stocks. Gallery ornamentation, cannon barrels, chainplates, bowsprit iron, trestletrees, eyebolts & rings are brass. Ready-to-use boxwood blocks & deadeyes, 4 diameters of rigging, silk-screened flags & pennants, plus pre-sewn sails recreate the rig plan of the original galleon. Manufacturer: Oc Cre Kits Model / Part No: Apostol Felipe Galleon 1:60 Scale (OC14000)



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The 19th & early 20th centuries saw the greatest flow of navel transport between Spain & her overseas colonies, thanks to the commercial agreements that had been established with them. The Aurora is a good example of a brig. This kind of vessel was widely used for travel to the Americas as her rigging provided the best results in conditions of constant wind. Scale: 1:65 Length: 682mm
Width: 200mm
Height: 483mm Kit Kit Difficulty Rating: Intermediate Kit features plank-on-bulkhead construction, laser cut wooden parts & double planked hull. An ample fittings package contains ready-to-use boxwood blocks & deadeyes, cast metal lifeboat, blackened metal anchors, mast caps & ship’s wheel, brass nails, stanchions, eyebolts & belaying pins & many other detail parts. Kit also

Includes:: four diameters of rigging line, silk-screened flag, wooden baseboard with nameplate & pedestals. A full set of sails is pre-sewn & ready to rig! Manufacturer: Oc Cre Kits Model / Part No: Aurora Brig 1:65 Scale (OC13001)



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The topsail schooner " Cala Esmeralda" was built in Majorca between 1916 & 1919. With an American style in terms of her figure & a most elegant line of sail. This schooner was one of the largest & most beautiful to be rigged in Majorca. After 1934 engines were incorporated into this type of schooner & they were used for the coastal trade up until the mid seventies. Scale: 1:58 Length: 760mm
Width: 273mm
Height: 575mm Kit Kit Difficulty Rating: Intermediate Kit features double plank-on-bulkhead construction, laser-cut wooden parts. Accurately detailed fittings include boxwood blocks & deadeyes, brass eyebolts, rings & belaying pins, white metal winch & lifeboat, three diameters of rigging line & more. Oc Cre provides a full complement of sails that are pre-sewn & ready to rig. Wooden display cradle & a metal nameplate await your finished model.
MANUFACTURER: Oc Cre Kits Model / Part No: Cala Esmeralda Topsail Schooner 1:58 Scale (OC13002)


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The Carmina is an authentic representation of a traditional 1900s Mediterranean fishing boat. This entry-level kit from Oc ...

These picturesque & beautiful ships resembled the galleys in terms of their raised quarter-decks, although they were much easier to work, a much appreciated characteristic in the naval battles of the period, where they were involved in numerous daring actions. The xebecs played a decisive role as auxiliaries to fleets on missions of exploration, discovery, lookout & mail; specifically during the Algerian landings & the second siege of Gibraltar. Scale: 1:60 Length: 860mm
Width: 160mm
Height: 630mm Kit Difficulty Rating: Intermediate Kit features plank-on-bulkhead construction, laser cut wooden parts & double planking in flexible lime-wood & rich African walnut. The lifeboat is built strake by strake, just like the real thing. Original armament is replicated with 24 brass cannon on bronzed metal carriages & 12 brass falconets. In addition to brass belaying pins, eyebolts & rings, gudgeons & pintles, you’ll get many photo-etched detail parts. Finely cast white metal ornamentation is well detailed & plentiful. Pre-sewn cloth sails, silk-screened flag & three diameters of rigging complete the model.
MANUFACTURER: Oc Cre Kits Model / Part No: Cazador Xebec 1:60 Scale (OC14002)


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