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<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" width="95%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#234c6f"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"> <tr bgcolor="#234c6f"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="3" color="#FFFFFF" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>T O P I C ��� R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Shik</b> <br /><small>Member # 343</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2023,11,4,2,32,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 04, 2023</span> <span class="timeformat-0">02:32 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/276104507481?itemid=276104507481&norover=1&siteid=0&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-198453-24755-9&mkcid=16&chn=psoc&tag4=23860442517140478&tracking=23860442601880478&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook+instagram+audience_network+messenger&utm_campaign=US_SOC_All_FB_DPA_LF_2023_CuratedBAU_CTRL&utm_content=DABA_AdID_23860442601880478&utm_id=65159c7b5a03dce57a603b96&fbclid=IwAR3ZijMkHt33DN0gPvtDNYQH1j3pTj86VPvEEgoQqBJlBxgi2nIQ5N5Emzo_aem_AefbPPzyBpswjZ8zMUuXh1RaXH3uAekYK_f3wIiRU90UIicfv2lauyvTUXabEvS1gYByieC00jNPu4WDyhYyv8uE&campaign_id=23860442517140478&ad_id=23860442601880478" target="_blank">This came up</a> as a suggested thing on Facebook of all places. It's a bronze-painted model of a <i>Miranda</i> with extra nacelles on the upper rollbar. Comes with supposed authenticating documents saying it was a background display piece in TNG. I'll be damned if I can think of where it might've been used, though. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Lee</b> <br /><small>Member # 393</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2023,11,4,3,0,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 04, 2023</span> <span class="timeformat-0">03:00 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Those certificates look utterly rubbish. The text has obviously been put in with an editor, it’s plainly not a scanned document. And the image on of the model on one of the certificates is identical - angles, shadows - to the sole picture of the model itself.<br /><br />The only interesting thing about it are those two protuberances from the superstructure either side of the bridge, which I don’t think I’ve seen anywhere before and might help identify the source of the (probably post-TNG) model used to mock up this alleged “filming model.” <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Spike</b> <br /><small>Member # 322</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2023,11,4,15,1,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 04, 2023</span> <span class="timeformat-0">03:01 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> The references to the auction seem to be legit at least:<br /><a href="https://entertainment.ha.com/itm/movie-tv-memorabilia/props/federation-starship-model-prop-from-from-star-trek-the-next-generation-paramount-tv-1987-/a/7269-89554.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515" target="_blank">https://entertainment.ha.com/itm/movie-tv-memorabilia/props/federation-starship-model-prop-from-from-star-trek-the-next-generation-paramount-tv-1987-/a/7269-89554.s?ic4=GalleryView -Thumbnail-071515</a><br /><br />I'll ask Jörg if he has an inkling. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Shik</b> <br /><small>Member # 343</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2023,11,4,19,33,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 04, 2023</span> <span class="timeformat-0">07:33 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Wait, we got an answer from the link Spike tossed down!<br /><br /><i><b>Created by production for set decoration but never used</b></i> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Dukhat</b> <br /><small>Member # 341</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2023,11,7,1,59,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 07, 2023</span> <span class="timeformat-0">01:59 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> This model has actually been around for some time. I have many photos of it. Didn’t know someone was trying to pawn it off on eBay though.<br /><br />Shik: It couldn’t have been used in TNG, because the Reliant AMT model kit wasn’t produced until after TNG ended. It was probably meant for set decoration in DS9.<br /><br />Lee: What protuberances are you talking about? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Shik</b> <br /><small>Member # 343</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2023,11,7,2,35,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 07, 2023</span> <span class="timeformat-0">02:35 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> I think I said TNG because that's what the seller posted. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Dukhat</b> <br /><small>Member # 341</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2023,11,7,3,38,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 07, 2023</span> <span class="timeformat-0">03:38 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Oh, sorry. <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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