"Peek of the Week" - Week 7
Pacific Systems Homes "Steam-nose" Redwwod/Pine 5'0" (8)
Thin, early small surfboard, made for Waikiki. Called "Steam-nose" because of the process used to get the nose bend in this all wood surfboard. The nose was saw cut 18" from the nose and a piece glued in and steam heated to get the nose rocker. Redwood center, pine outboard rails with original shellac finish. Some wear and tear and slight fading of logo. All original condition. pre-auction estimate: $3,000-$6,000