Star 1/1250 Star118 Eritrea, Italian colonial sloop, 1938-45

Eritrea is a 1/1250 scale waterline, secondhand model of the Italian colonial sloop and training ship which served in and around the Red Sea during WW2. The metal model was made in Germany by Star  number 118 is in grey with dark grey decks and wood effect quarter deck and is in excellent condtion for its age, see photograph.