{"product_id":"nef-from-winchelsea","title":"NEF from Winchelsea 1\/32 Model Kit","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\"Nef of Winchelsea\" – A Legend of the Cinque Ports\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Model Kit from Ships of Pavel Nikitin | Scale 1:32\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep back into the heart of medieval maritime history with the \u003cb\u003e\"Nef of Winchelsea\"\u003c\/b\u003e model kit. This exceptional project from \u003cb\u003eShips of Pavel Nikitin\u003c\/b\u003e brings to life a vessel from the 13th–14th centuries, a true workhorse of the renowned \u003cb\u003eCinque Ports Confederation\u003c\/b\u003e—the military and economic powerhouse of medieval England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnmatched Historical \u0026amp; Design Integrity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reconstruction is a labor of passion and precision. 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