The Papo Captain Corsair figure vividly captures the essence of a swashbuckling pirate from the golden age of piracy. This figure is dressed in a strikingly detailed pirate outfit, featuring a long, dark red coat adorned with buttons and intricate detailing. The coat is open to reveal a white shirt with ruffled chest, giving the captain an air of rugged elegance. His trousers are a bright red, complemented by black buckle shoes that are perfect for traversing the decks of a pirate ship.
He wears a flamboyant hat, symbolizing his pirate status. One hand hold holds a sword - his other had was lost in battle and now has a hook. Hopefully he does not scratch his nose!
The Papo Captain Corsair measures approximately 3.5 inches.
Pirates, particularly those from the golden age of piracy, have long captured the imagination of people around the world. The term "corsair" refers to privateers or pirates, especially those who operated in the Mediterranean Sea. Unlike ordinary pirates, corsairs were often sanctioned by governments to attack enemy ships, blurring the line between legal and illegal activities. This dual nature of corsairs adds an intriguing layer to their historical significance.
Captain Corsair figures typically represent the romanticized image of pirate captains who led their crews with charisma and an iron fist. These captains were known for their daring exploits, navigating treacherous waters in search of treasure and engaging in fierce battles with rival ships. They were skilled navigators, fierce fighters, and often had a strategic mind that allowed them to outmaneuver their adversaries.
Part of the Pirate Series by Papo.
Made of durable synthetic material. Hand Painted.
Product Code: Papo 39420
by Papo
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
