Brand New Astra III B Sextant with Whole Horizon Mirror
BRAND NEW ASTRA III B SEXTANT AUTHORIZED ASTRA DEALER Astra IIIB Revolutionized the Metal Sextant Market MAINTAINS “BEST BUY” RATING Some years ago, as the search for quality previously owned sextants became harder and harder to find, I decided to investigate the ASTRA III B sextant that I had only read about. It […]
Miniature Set of Navigation Plotting Tools 19th Century
Set of Miniature Plotting Tools of Whale Ivory in Sharkskin Covered Wood Case 19th Century Navigation Plotting Instruments in Sharkskin Case Case measurements: 6 3/4″ Ht 2 3/4″ Width 8 3/4 oz. Wt. Presented is a rare set of navigation plotting tools miniaturized and fitted […]
Elegant Nantucket Lightship Purse with Wood Handle
Nantucket lightship Purse with Whale Engraving Presented is a handsomely constructed Nantucket Lightship Basket with a wood handle. We acquired these baskets some time ago, and recently discovered them in our warehouse. They are contemporarily made, although we’ve had them for at least 10 years. We have different sizes and shapes, and will be getting […]
19th Century Builder’s Half Hull Model of Steamship
Large Half Hull Builder’s Model of 19th Century Steamship Dimensions Model: 45 1/2″L x 3″ Beam x 4 3/4″ deck to keel Backboard: 49 1/2″ x 8 3/4″ x 1/2″ Weight: 12 Lbs. Presented is an interesting Builder’s Half Hull model of what we believe to be a Steamship of the period. It was […]
Four Masted Bark Large Vintage Sailor-made Model Ca 1920
FOUR MASTED BARK “PRIWALL” Flying P Line Sailor-made Model Presented is a scratch built model of one of the last of the large clipper ships that carried the world’s commerce under sail. A sailor made model of this size and quality is a rare find and especially desirable because she is accurate down to the last […]
WW I Poster “Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan”
WW I Liberty Loan Poster “They kept the Sea Lanes Open.” Dimensions: 39″ x 29″ This fine poster, ” They Kept the Sea Lanes Open / Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan,” by L.A. Shafer, 1918-1919, was in support of the Navy’s efforts to keep the oceans and seas open and safe f to send […]
A. Robinson & Co, Ltd.Bridge Telegraph Ca 1920s
A. Robinson & Co, Ltd.Bridge Telegraph Ca 1920s Presented is a full-size, two-control Engine Order Telegraph for the bridge from A. Robinson & Co. Ltd. of Liverpool and Glasgow, whose operations date back to 1780. In 1968, Robinson was purchased by the largest maker of these devices, Chadburn’s, who at one time accounted for […]
Siebe Gorman Diver’s 4 Pronged Light
Siebe Gorman Diver’s 4 Pronged Light Presented is a British Siebe Gorman chromed brass deep sea diver’s flashlight. All types of torches are made from high-quality brass (probably Admiralty or Naval qualities) and most were electroplated(mainly chrome plated) for added protection against corrosion. This working light is an example of one of the fine […]
US Navy Bronze Cannon
U.S. Navy Bronze Cannon Presented is a bronze cannon with a U S N marking. The trunnions suggest that it had a carriage at some point – which is now absent. The cannon is 9 1/2″ in length, the bore is 1/2″. The widest width is 1 1/8″ narrowing to 3/4″, Weight is 2 lbs […]
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 […]
