Captain’s Tantalus Liquor Cabinet – Napoleonic Era

Captain’s Elegant Tantalus Liquor Cabinet A cave à liqueur, also known as a Tantalus, is an ornate box that opens to reveal decanters of liquor and aperitif glasses.  They were very popular during the reign of Napoleon III.  Both side walls and the lid swing open to reveal an elaborate ormolu tray adorned with golden […]

Lake Union Dreamboat Model – 1929

Lake Union Dreamboat Model 1929 Puget Sound Dimensions:  Lgth:  33″    Beam:  8 1/2″   Overall Ht on Stand:  20 1/2″ (includes rigging) Presented is a model of the Lake Union Dreamboat popular in the Puget Sound area in the late 1920s and 30s. It was built by N.J. Blanchard Boat Company and the Lake Union […]

P-51 Mustang Model

P-51 Mustang Model  WW II Fighter Bomber Presented is a fine model of the famous WW II fighter, the P -51 Mustang.  This is a finely detailed model with spinable prop, retractible wheels and a detailed cockpit layout. Dimensions:  Lgth:  26″   Wingspan:  29″   Overall Ht on Stand:  14″  (not counting prop spin) Price:  $550.00    […]

Model of the Shrimper “Martha”

Model of the Shrimping Boat “Martha” Deminsions:  Lgth:  18″  Ht:  13 1/2″   Beam:  5″ Presented is a model of “Martha”, a traditional fishing trawler, in this case, set up to fish for shrimp.  She has the classic nets and trawing equipment and the attributes of a working boat. Price:  $125.00          Shipping:  […]

New York Pilot Boat Phantom – 1868

Model on Stand of New York Pilot Boat “Phantom” 1868 Model Dimensions:  Overall HT: 24 1/2″         Lgth: 16″       Vessel Beam: 2 1/2″ Base:  21″ x 6 3/4″ The Phantom was a 19th-century Sandy Hook pilot boat built in 1867 from the designs by Dennison J. Lawlor.  The schooner was considered a […]

Model of the USS Constitution

Model of the USS  Constitution   Presented is an elegant model of our most famous fighting ship, the USS Constitution.  This is a fairly small but beautifully detailed representation of this fine ship. Dimensions:  Overall Lgth:  21 1/2″    Hull Lgth:  14″  Overall Ht:  16 1/2″  Ship’s Beam:  3 1/2″ Price:  $450.00        […]

D. Filby – Predecessor to C. Plath- Ebony Sextant/Quintant

D. Filby 19th Century Ebony Sextant/Quintant  1860s Filby was a Predecessor to C. Plath Presented is an extraordinarily rare mid-19th mariner’s sextant/quintant with ebony frame, ivory graduated arc and vernier, and bronze fittings. This instrument is a rare one by David Filby who was a predecessor to C. Plath.    On the ivory nameplate in […]

Large Naval Ship Compass by Lionel Corp. 1942

WW II Period Large Naval Ship Compass By Lionel Corp 1942

WW II Period Large Naval Ship Compass By Lionel Corp. 1942 Dimensions: Card Viewing area:  7 1/2″    Compass Ring:  9  1/2″     Gimbale ring:  12″      Wt:  36.5 lbs. Case:  13″ x 13″ x 6 1/2″ Presented is a beautiful and quite large gimbaled dry card compass by the Lionel Corp.  Price: $1200.00  […]

Skipjack “Louisa” Half Hull Model

Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Model of “Louisa” Dimensions Model  Overall 19″  (with boom and bowsprit) Hull with rudder and skeg  2 1/2″   Backboard: 21 3/4″ by 7″ Price:  $350.00                Shiping:  $35.00 Sale Price:  $295.00 BUY NOW Presented is a very well-executed model of the “Handscraper” “Louisa”, built in […]