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 […]
Classic Cabin Catboat Model
Classic Cabin Catboat Model on Boatyard Cradle Starboard View Dimensions: Overall Lgth: 18″ Ht. 31″ Beam: 8″ Draft” 4 1/2″ Presented is a very pleasing model of the cabin catboat mounted on a classic boatyard cradle. Catboats are traditionally fitted with a gaff-rigged sail on a single mast set well up in the “eyes” […]
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 […]
Folk Art Bowhead Whale Whimsical Carving by Bryon Burfee
Presented is a handsome hand carved Folk Art Bowhead whale carving, painted in a flat black with a distinctive baline carved mouth. The fin stands proud from the side of the whale.
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″ Presented is a very well-executed model of the “Handscraper” “Louisa”, built in the Little Choptank River about 1897. The colloquial name “hand scraper” was used to describe the […]
Whimsical Sperm Whale Carving
Whimsical White Sperm Whale Carving on Stand Presented is a pleasant and very friendly carving of a Sperm Whale. Our whale appears to be smiling (we think). Carved whales are a particular favorite of maritime folk art collectors. Whaling was such a substantial part of our early history in America and New England, providing […]
U S Navy Iron Foredeck & Anchor Bell with Wall Bracket
USN Iron Foredeck & Anchor Bell with Wall Bracket Dimensions Dia.at base: 9 1/2″ Ht.to shoulder: 6 3/4″ Overall Ht. 10 3/4″ Weight: 15 lbs. Presented is a very nice US Navy iron bell painted ocean blue. Price: $850.00 […]
Nantucket Lightship Purse with Leather Handle
Nantucket Lightship Purse – Kidney Shaped Presented is a handsomely constructed Nantucket Lightship Basket with a kidney shape and a braided leather strap for a handle. It has a charming whaling engraving on the front and top. We have a small collection of these. They were made within the last couple of decades and, although […]
American Eagle Carving After Artistic Carving Company “Live and Let Live” Banner
Presented is an outstanding and larger size example of a carved American eagle which is designed after those done by Artistic Carving Company of Boston in the 1950s. We are not sure that this is by Artistic Carving Co, because of its size and depth, and may be an excellent reproduction of their design at the time.
Lionel 4″ Navy Boat Compass
Lionel Corp. 4″ Small Boat Compass Ca 1940 Presented is an early, 1940 U.S. Navy boxed small boat compass by Lionel Corporation of New York. Price: $650.00 Shipping: $45.00 Sale Price: $450.00 BUY NOW During WWII, the Lionel Corporation suspended the manufacture of toy trains to join the war effort. This fine instrument […]
