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
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 [...]
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[...]
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 [...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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 [...]
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[...]
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[...]
Magnificent engraved walrus tooth. The engraving represents a scene of 7 male and female slaves as well as a jailer and the landowner welcoming these poor people upon their arrival. It's probably a sa[...]
19th century miniature model of a three-masted ship, wood and ivory. Dimensions with base Length 16 cm Height 22.5 cm Good general condition (see photos)
An undamaged arrival at the port for this pretty boat, schooner, 4-masted sailboat, preceded by a valiant tugboat, in its old blown glass bottle. French popular art work from the last quarter of the 1[...]
Boarding dagger model 1833 2nd type.
Blackened wooden handle engraved with a marine anchor.
Brass guard with marks of hallmarks.
Triangular blade.
Dimensions: lengths of 29.7 cm (total) an[...]
Logbook of the liner CHELIFF of the Messageries Maritimes from June 29, 1866 to May 10, 1867 it is Boats carrying out the Black Sea service rare document 28 cm X 22cm 12 pages good condition
Marine compass dating from the 19th century, the base for attaching to the dock is made of oak, the body is made of brass, it has its window, its compensation spheres and has been re-electrified. The [...]
An Oak And Wrought Iron Bound Coopered Ships Bucket.
Anglo Dutch Circa 1800-1850.
In very good original strong used condition, with beautiful old patination.
38cm high till top of handle, 24cm [...]
Large wrought iron folding jaw anchor, in perfect condition with its shackle, probably dating from the mid-19th century. The length of the jas is 90 cm for 68 cm from shovel to shovel. You can visit o[...]
Model of a boat in a window called Nicolas II representing a 3-masted whaling boat flying the French flag, rich in details: characters, whaling canoe, boats, ship's bell, etc. the whole is in perfect [...]
Large serving tongs in carved whale bone and engraved with floral decorations.
One of the branches forms a spoon and the other fork has three tines.
Each of the branches is made up of two parts [...]
Rare scuba diver's helmet in bronze and copper, central screw visor, functional, early 20th century. H. 33 cm. Wear and slight shocks, traces of use as shown in the photos
A complete set of twelve numeroted hand coloured slides representing the journey of hunters on a ship in the North.
The description of the twelve slides are :
Number 1 : The Vessel is Icebound
[...]
Sailor's truncheon with at each end two lead balls covered with a thread lacing.
The body of the baton in twisted whalebone. Leather strap with some wear.
Dimensions: length of 22 cm.
Sailor'[...]
Wooden sailor's truncheon with a ball at each end, one of which is lead, the 2
covered with braided thread.
Dimension : 30.5 cm.
Sailor's work made at the second half of the 19th century.
Snuffbox scrimshaw engraved in a sperm whale tooth.
Pretty polychrome decorations composed of tortoiseshell pellets and leaves, above a frieze.
The sperm whale tooth is carved in the spirit of a[...]
Whale bone busk engraved in polychrome with decorations of 3 flowered vases, a heart and an English flag, all surrounded by foliage.
On the back inscription "BONE STAY-BUSK BT.WEBSTER.MAY 1897.".
[...]
Very large boat anchor, 19th century, in cast iron, with its old patina chain, height 130 cm, length 105 cm, depth: 34 cm Large arrow-shaped shovels. Unusual object
Cette plaque de cuivre est signée L. P. Grihours. C'est une gravure qui présente le bateau intitulé la "Cordillère", un paquebot de la Compagnie des Messageries Marines (doù le "MM" sur la plaque), mi[...]
Model of a wooden three-masted boat with crew. Old production from the end of the 19th century.
Painted wood & varnished wood, bone plates. Original showcase. Condition: An angle at the bottom of t[...]
Model of a four-masted boat, late 19th century diorama
Model of a four-masted wooden boat with crew. Old production from the end of the 19th century.
Painted wood & varnished wood, bone plates.
Ori[...]
Navy trunk in camphor with carrying handles and brass corners in the shape of a butterfly. Dimensions: 38x79x42 cms. Period: late 19th - early 20th century. Good condition
Pretty AURICOSTE navy clock (watchmaker of the PARIS navy) in brass. In good condition, original patina, in its juice. It works, key provided. Diameter of the dial 18 cm depth 9. This article is also [...]
19th century marine compass
Japan
Good condition, works perfectly
Box height: 15 cm
Width: 24.5 cm
Depth: 24 cm
All deliveries, careful shipping with insurance
Long view of a 19th century brass table with a pull on a folding tripod foot, side screw for fine adjustment, signed Gilbert & Wrieght in London. Dimensions: Length:105cm
Beautiful carpenter's tool with an iron part serving as a tendril and a boxwood handle carved in the shape of a fish. Only the head is truly sculpted, the rest being engraved on the handle. Dimensions[...]
Marmot or wick cover at the end of the 18th century or at the beginning of the XIXth The marmot also called cache-wick or burnt spout is a small barrel with a wick inside which was used to keep the fi[...]
Important and beautiful model of a three-masted sailboat called "Chebec" entirely in carved and lacquered wood, canvas sails, with its wooden support, sold as is to be cleaned.
EX-VOTO MARIN XIXth MODEL OF A THREE MATS Good condition in its juice apparently no breakage to clean sold with this dust Length 85 cm Height 62 cm Exceptional Marine Ex-voto Good condition in its jui[...]
Diorama representing the mixed boat (passengers and cargo) Edith. Open wheelhouse sailing and steamer. The boat is represented sailing on the sea in wallpaper; complete with its three masts, its two c[...]
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