Solid mahogany ship's wheel, turned spokes and brass hub dating from the end of the 19th century. Total diameter: 106 cm, depth 6 cm Center diameter: 21 cm, depth: 17 cm. Note: The plaque bearing the [...]
Wooden model of a three-masted sailing ship from the early 20th century. Very nice model of a three-masted sailing ship (frigate?) with one deck and eight gun ports on the port side and eight on the s[...]
Superb altar-shaped
watch-holder in whalebone and wood-mounted.
Multiple polychrome
decorations of flowers and geometric shapes on the front and sides.
A lower drawer and on the back
an opening [...]
Synchronous-type electric telegraph for ship decks. Fenya, Fabricaciones Eléctricas, Navales y Artilleras, SA Spain, mid-20th century. Bronze, glass, carved wooden base. Synchronous-type electric deck[...]
"This drypoint compass, decorated with geometric patterns, can be opened with one hand, up to 180°. It consists of two arms, the upper part of which, split on one side, is semicircular in shape. At th[...]
Okay, so it's a wrought iron boarding grappling hook, hanging from its end. Still, it makes me crazy... what if it was the one used to reach the whale? Or Bluebeard's Brig... or even that it could hav[...]
This is neither a Dutch aak nor a maritime barge, it is the superb model, under glass, of a coastal scute christened Jan. Magnificent boat with external drift wings that Wikipedia will describe better[...]
Guaranteed to have survived numerous storms, even strandings, not too violent because the glass bottles are intact, as are the skin bottle closures. Guaranteed that the captain had a Breton-sounding n[...]
Small naval cannon with an oak carriage, iron wheels and bronze barrel. Weight 17 kg. Total length 62 cm, barrel length 44 cm, height 29 cm, width 25 cm.
At the end of the 18th century, France once again commanded a powerful fleet, capable of rivaling the Royal Navy. This rivalry was driven by economic issues, represented by the colonial possessions of[...]
Construction site model of the rusty cargo ship Antinea of the Union Industrielle Maritime by J.Lequesnebois painted and metal On its wooden base 122x 50 x 34 cm (overall) Modern plexiglass display ca[...]
A fine quality Goache painting of the ocean liner City of Paris, framed. Period - 20th century. Condition - Good condition Measurement - Outside of frame 24.5 cm x 40 cm
SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE O[...]
Large semaphore telescope, in gilded brass on an oak base, diameter 8 cm, vertical straight height 1.60 m. Length closed 1 meter plus 7 cm open, small indentation on the top
Very decorative marine lamp, anchor light type, dating from the beginning of the 20th century. In copper and cupro-nickel alloy commonly used in the navy for its corrosion resistance properties and it[...]
Rare large model ship: a Catalan two-masted sailing ship, the schooner (or pailebot*) Marco, in painted wood and thread, on a wooden support, from the late 19th-early 20th centuries. This schooner is [...]
Ship's horn. 20th century.
Horn of the type used to give warning in case of fog in maritime and military environments, made of metal, with some traces of paint. Note that, while the fog horns of ship[...]
BOURRICHE or FISHING BASKET
Circa 1900
Woven wicker, leather and metal
H. 26; L 49 cm
These handleless baskets, known as bourriches, were a fly-fishing accessory.
This example, with its wood[...]
Very rare Marine Chronometer (Mathew Norman). Entirely in aluminum.Alu dial, with indexes, white hands and central red second hand.Electric movement running Junghans on a battery.Aluminum case, with m[...]
This model with a French flag is from the 19th century, it is a beautiful work, untouched, preserved from time. It is finely executed. Our photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the object. For[...]
Brass and leather marine telescope, early 20th century. Marine telescope with three draws and draw sun visor made of brass and leather. The telescope is signed "Manufacture française Armes et Cycles S[...]
Three-drawing marine telescope made of brass and mahogany. The telescope is not signed but certainly French, dating from around 1880. It has retained its protective cap for the objective. It measures [...]
Very attractive, faithful reproduction of a Mark V diving helmet in copper and brass, used in the early 20th century by the US Navy.
This miniature helmet is a perfect addition to any desk or bookcas[...]
Large 19th century solid mahogany box to contain a large telescope with its original handle and closing hooks. Box having been "Given by the Minister of the Navy to Mr DARSY (Charles Auguste Félix) wh[...]
This impressive swordfish rostrum, measuring 72 cm in length, 7 cm in width, and 7 cm in depth, originates from Indonesia and is mounted on a custom-crafted wooden stand.
Carefully preserved and sta[...]
Important lighthouse, estuary signal light, bronze and glass lantern. The cylindrical base with glazed crosspieces housing a large ringed glass cylinder, the shaft topped with a dome. Slight traces of[...]
Barre de gouvernail en chêne et laiton
Cette superbe barre de gouvernail en chêne et laiton est un véritable objet maritime, probablement issue d’un ancien chalutier. Fabriquée en bois massif, elle[...]
We present this sextant angle measuring device. It allows to measure the angle between a star (the sun, a planet or a star), by making this measurement coincide with a very precise time, these calcula[...]
Superb Russian Navy Chronometer from the mid-20th century. (Number 03212).Silver dial, with Arabic numerals, 56 hours of power reserve, seconds at six o'clock, and gilded brass hands.Magnificent gilde[...]
Carl Zeiss Jena 6x30 binoculars, German manufacturing. Pair of German civilian binoculars manufactured by Carl Zeiss. Focus D.F. 6x30. Vetro marino Visible wear from the inside. .
Ivory statuette depicting Dieppe Captain Abraham Duquesne (1610 / 1688).
He is dressed in period costume with his feathered hat, cape, foghorn in his right hand and sword in his left. His left foot[...]
Elegant small bone pulley with its braided threads.
Note: similar pulleys are illustrated on page 134 and 135 of the book "Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders - Whales and whalemen - by E. Norman Flayderma[...]
Narwhal tooth, "Monodon monoceros"
From Greenland.
Spécimen important 2,36 m, straight and twisted.
Levy from the 70s, with cites document and its tag.
James Hatton marine chronometer with 8 days power reserve number 330 apprentice to George Margetts, active from 1799 to 1812 in St Michael's Alley. 'Margetts & Hatton' produced marine chronometers bet[...]
Small specimen of Parthenope crab, coming from the deep waters of the Philippines, caught at 500 meters deep. Ideal object for collectors of marine fauna, enthusiasts of natural curiosities or as a di[...]
Naval officer's clock called compendium in gilded bronze dating from the 1900s. Polygonal in shape, it incorporates 4 portholes. In the center, the clock, on the left a mercury thermometer in centigra[...]
Large terracotta statuette “Le Halage” subject “Seaside” Circa 1920 – 1940 Manufacture de l'Isle Adam, bears the oval stamp Céramique IA d'art and the number 348. Perfect condition Height 30 cm Width [...]
Boarding axe in iron and wood composed of a double-edged head: the cutting edge also allows for cutting ropes and the neck, in the shape of a hook, for self-defense.
Flexible metal part allows the [...]
Folk art, marine object: a 4-masted boat in a 100cl bottle. This ship, in French colors, bears the name "Andre". The labyrinthine rope is made of white and gold thread. The pulleys are thin green glas[...]
Wooden model of the Saint-Géran made famous by the novel by Bernardin de Saint Pierre "Paul et Virginie" who made it the setting for the end of his novel. The Saint Géran was shipwrecked in 1744 durin[...]
Painted wooden boat model Under glass globe Origin: France, 19th century Condition: To be restored Dimensions: Height 46 cm x Width 43 cm x Depth 21 cm (including the globe)
Charming polychrome miniature marine diorama in lacquered wood representing a three-masted German flag ship from the region (Land) of Schleswig-Holstein, which is located in the North of Germany above[...]
Sleeping in their Philippine newspaper since 1988, they shake themselves off, and land according to your wishes in the direction you want. Their conciliabule will make you hear the sea if you listen c[...]
Beautiful 1950s brass boat clock from Smiths Enfield.
Dial with Roman numerals and central second hand.
Mechanical metal movement with escapement door Brass case with base allowing it to be fixed to[...]
Swordfish rostrum carved in the shape of a saber. The pommel is in the shape of a man's head, with a headband on long hair, carved on both sides and on the "blade" a large fish (tuna) and a swordfish [...]
Pair of finely engraved sperm whale teeth signed "G. Heath".
On the right tooth: a sailor returning to port to find his wife "Sailors Return" and on the back 7 ships with French flags, Great Britai[...]
Rudder bar whose wheel has a brass hoop. This ship's wheel is made up of 8 turned wooden spokes and the same number of sleeves, used for maneuvering. In the center the hub is solid and has the hole us[...]
Pair of beautiful old portholes in thick cast bronze; they come from an old Dutch boat from the end of the 19th or the beginning of the 20th century that was scrapped.
Please note that the glass is m[...]
Marine, English compass barrel late 19th early 19th century. Mahogany, brass and bronze. Manufacturer's plaque To be completed with a compass, hood and compensation balls. Height 1 m 62 cm at the wide[...]
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