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Globe J.Lebègue Cie, circa 1890 Flag
Located in Brussels, Brussels
feet We can find on the Globe the international railways, steam navigation lines, submarine cables
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Navigation

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Paper

Logbook of the Brig John Gilpin: Baltimore to Canton, 1832–1841
Located in Atlanta, GA
, longitudes, prevailing winds, navigational notes, and weather conditions, maintained by the ship’s officers
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Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Navigation

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Paper

Victorian Kingwood Bird’s Eye Maple and Boxwood Writing Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
instruments, unusual plant specimens, a globe, mathematical/navigational aids and a different globe in each
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1840s British Antique Navigation

Globe J. Lebègue Cie, circa 1890
Located in Brussels, Brussels
oceans streams, marine plants, submarine cables and steam navigation lines. Continents with nation
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Navigation

Materials

Paper

Eldridge Chart of Nantucket Sound – West, circa 1920
Located in Nantucket, MA
Eldridge chart of Nantucket Sound – West, circa 1920, a scarce navigational chart showing the
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Early 20th Century American Other Antique Navigation

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Paper

Antique Engraved Brass Astrolabe from the Persian Qajar Period
Located in London, GB
. Throughout history, astrolabes have served a crucial and often overlooked purpose in the navigation and
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19th Century Persian Islamic Antique Navigation

Materials

Brass

Globe J.Lebègue Cie, circa 1890
Located in Brussels, Brussels
oceans streams, marine plants, submarine cables and steam navigation lines. Continents with nation
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Navigation

Materials

Paper

One-Hand Divider Made of Brass and Steel English Manufacture of the Early 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
distances at sea on the charts during navigation. The ring shape of the upper part is used to hold and
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Early 1900s British Antique Navigation

Materials

Brass, Steel

Large Antique Map of Java ‘Indonesia’ by F. Valentijn, 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
topography. The coastline is filled with soundings, anchorages, shoals and other navigational hazards
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Early 18th Century Antique Navigation

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Paper

Eldridge Chart of Nantucket Sound – East, circa 1920
Located in Nantucket, MA
Eldridge chart of Nantucket Sound – East, circa 1920, a scarce navigational chart showing the
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1920s American Other Antique Navigation

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Paper

Brass Prismatic Bearing Compass, 1918
Located in Milan, IT
supplied to English officers, typically used in navigation. It can also be held in the hand and therefore
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1910s British Antique Navigation

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Brass

C1650 Medieval Silver Signet Ring Of Pelican in Her Piety and Religious Symbols
Located in Baltimore, MD
navigation symbols of the moon and stars. Sixteenth and seventeenth century portraits show signet rings worn
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1660s British Renaissance Antique Navigation

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Silver

Full Set of 16 Drawings For Pope Pius IX, France
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
. Claye Rue Saint Benoit. Paris, France. Sciences, Theologie, Navigation,Eloquence, Agriculture
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19th Century French Revival Antique Navigation

Victorian 15 Karat Gold and Horse Chestnut Compass Pendant, circa 1860
Located in Baltimore, MD
compass was made, men were expected to take the lead when faced with the complexities such as navigation
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1860s British Victorian Antique Navigation

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15k Gold

Hamilton Watch Co. Hunters Case Pocket Watch, circa 1900s
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
SERVICE COMMITMENT Hamilton is one of the most famous of American Houses. Their navigational ships
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Early 20th Century Swiss Antique Navigation

John Alden Yacht Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
backwards) was built for George W. Mixter, New York. Mixter was the author of "Primer of Navigation
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1920s American Antique Navigation

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Paper

Prismatic Bearing Brass Compass
Located in Milan, IT
) and produced in 1918 and supplied to British officers, typically used in navigation. It can also be
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1910s Swiss Antique Navigation

Materials

Brass

Prismatic Bearing Brass Compass
Located in Milan, IT
) and produced in 1918 and supplied to British officers, typically used in navigation. It can also be
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1910s Swiss Antique Navigation

Materials

Brass

1855 Original poster of the Panoramic View of the Isthmus of Suez
Located in PARIS, FR
founders of the Suez Canal Company. Map - Navigation - Geography - Egypt Direct route of the two seas
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1850s Antique Navigation

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Paper, Color

French Early 20th Century Armillary Sphere on Column Pedestal
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
charting stars as an early directional means has forever tied the armillary to the sea and navigation in
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Early 20th Century French Antique Navigation

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Cast Stone, Brass, Copper

Original Vintage Poster World Cruise Red Star Line Belgenland Luxury Travel Ship
Located in London, GB
. Founded in 1871, Red Star Line was a joint venture between the International Navigation Company of
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1920s American Antique Navigation

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Paper

Antique Medici Venus Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
immediate Praxitelean tradition, perhaps at the end of the century. It has become one of the navigation
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Late 19th Century French Antique Navigation

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Marble

Vintage Silver Model of Sailing Ship "HMS ROYAL", Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
and navigations, and if you love the sea, this decorative object is right up your alley! This
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Early 20th Century European Antique Navigation

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Silver

Brass Nautical Antiques Prismatic Bearing Compass UK 1916 Original Leather Case
Located in Milan, IT
(1852-1922) and supplied to English officers, typically used in navigation. It can also be held in the
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1910s British Antique Navigation

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Brass

Pelorus Made in 1920s of Brass, Made in New York with Original Mahogany Box
Located in Milan, IT
position of a ship during coastal navigation, the survey takes place by measuring two specific, clearly
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1920s American Antique Navigation

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Brass

Vintage Silver Model of Sailing Ship "HMS ROYAL", Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Kg If you are a lover of ships and navigations, and if you love the sea, this decorative object is
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Early 20th Century European Antique Navigation

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Silver

Ulysse Breting Yellow Gold Chronometer Half Hunter Full Size Pocket watch, c1890
Located in Long Beach, CA
approximate time while the main navigational clock was kept with the sea captain. Pocket chronometers were
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Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Navigation

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Stainless Steel

Map of Paris, Published by Robelin, Antique Pictorial Map, circa 1913
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
lines and subway stations are also noted, in red and grey, for ease in navigation. Paris proper is
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1910s French Antique Navigation

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Paper

Antique Lifesize Figure of The Venus De Medici
Located in Tarzana, CA
. It has become one of the navigation points by which the progress of the Western classical tradition
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19th Century Italian Antique Navigation

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Marble

Huge Old Map of Java, Indonesia, Published by the Dutch in Colonial Times, 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
topography. The coastline is filled with soundings, anchorages, shoals and other navigational hazards
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18th Century Antique Navigation

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Paper

Antique Rare Victorian Massive Solid Silver Ewer Jug, Walker Hall, circa 1898
By Walker Hall
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
navigation company. Hallmarked English Silver (925 Standard), London, year 1898 (f), Maker's mark W&H
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1890s English Victorian Antique Navigation

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Sterling Silver

Rustic 48" Antique Settee the Quintessential Epitome of Country French Furniture
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
This simple but, charming rustic settee was stumbled upon by our buyer's keen since of navigation
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19th Century French Country Antique Navigation

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Cherry, Oak

Original Vintage Poster To Australia P&O Cruise Travel Art Countryside Welcome
Located in London, GB
Street Dorchester. The British shipping company P&O (Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
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1920s British Antique Navigation

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Paper

“View of the Grand Canal” by Warren W. Sheppard
Located in Sheffield, MA
the famous New York to Bermuda Race, and published the authoritative Practical Navigation. He is best
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Early 20th Century American Antique Navigation

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Canvas

A Fine 8 Inch Vernier Sextant by Whyte, Glasgow
Located in Norwich, GB
which indicate that they were a major force in navigation instruments. A sextant made by this firm
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Early 1800s English Victorian Antique Navigation

Materials

Brass

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Star Brooch, Circa 1890
Located in London, GB
used stars in the night sky as navigation aids. Stars have been popular motifs since the 17th century
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1890s British Late Victorian Antique Navigation

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Diamond, Gold, Silver

English River landscape, with Swans on the Thames at Temple Lock near London UK
By Alfred de Breanski Jnr.
Located in Woodbury, CT
far from Hurley, Berkshire. It was first built by the Thames Navigation Commissioners in 1773Many of
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1920s Impressionist Antique Navigation

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Canvas, Oil

Burnished Brass Sextant Made in the Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
important manufacturer of sextants and navigational instruments, active around the mid-nineteenth century
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1860s British Antique Navigation

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Silver, Brass

Original Travel Poster by Frank Newbould Advertising Holiday Cruises to Norway
By Frank Newbould 1
Located in London, GB
built in 1899 to serve the Pacific Steam Navigation Company's London to Australia route. In 1906 she was
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1910s Great Britain (UK) Antique Navigation

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Paper

Ship at Sunset
By Warren W. Sheppard
Located in Sheffield, MA
, and published the authoritative Practical Navigation. He is best known for his paintings of canal
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1890s Tonalist Antique Navigation

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Oil

Antique Diamond, Silver and Gold Eight Ray Star Brooch, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
night sky as navigation aids. Stars have been popular motifs since the 17th century, with women of the
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Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Antique Navigation

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Diamond, Gold, Silver

Antique Telescope, Dollond Day or Night Terrestrial, Astronomical, circa 1850
By Dollond, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
. Supplied ready to enjoy. A fine example of a navigational telescope by renowned maker Dollond A single
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Navigation

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Brass

Marinier De Loire Chest
Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
suitcase. Thanks to it, they transported clothing, tools necessary for navigation and repairs, food
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1890s French Arts and Crafts Antique Navigation

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Fir

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Six Point Star Brooch, With Rays, c 1890
Located in London, GB
navigation aids. Stars have been popular motifs since the 17th century, with women of the Georgian, Victorian
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1890s European Late Victorian Antique Navigation

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Diamond, Gold, Silver

17th Century Hand-Colored Map of Bordeaux Region of France by Mercator/Hondius
Located in Alamo, CA
longitude calculation and navigational routes to be drawn using straight lines. This was an important
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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Navigation

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Paper

17th Century Hand-Colored Map of Valencia and Murcia, Spain by Mercator/Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
, allowing accurate latitude and longitude calculation and navigational routes to be drawn using straight
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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Navigation

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Paper

Der Zee-Vaert Lof (ORIGINAL ETCHING BY REMBRANDT)
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in New York, NY
"The Praise of Navigation," Herckmans's Der Zee-Vaert Lof, one of the very few books containing an
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17th Century Baroque Antique Navigation

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Etching

Large 19th Century Sailor s Woolie of Ship and Lighthouse, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
other navigational aids in the United Kingdom by royal charter since 1514. Lighthouse keepers were
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1870s English Folk Art Antique Navigation

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Wool

Circa 1920s English Ship s Masthead Lantern
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
navigation & communication prior to modern technology. Weighs 13 lbs. 12 5/8" h., 9 3/8" d., 13" w. We are a
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Navigation

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Brass, Copper

Mid-19th-Century Dutch School, Portrait Of A Navigator, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
of his trade. On his left, a telescope, dividers, and a map signal his navigational pursuits. Perhaps
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1850s Folk Art Antique Navigation

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Canvas, Oil

Cassini World Map “Planisphere Representant Toute L’etendue Du Monde” circa 1792
By J.B. Elwe
Located in Shippensburg, PA
published in 1696. It was then published as a title page for the Atlas De La Navigation Et Du Commerce by
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1790s Dutch Antique Navigation

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Copper

Antique Nautical Brass Spotlight c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
specific directions. This navigation light would have been used on the exterior deck of the vessel. Adjust
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Navigation

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Metal

Antique Nautical Brass Spotlight c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
. This navigation light would have been used on the exterior deck of the vessel. Adjust at the base to
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Navigation

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Metal

Sailor s Woolwork Woolie of The Hospital Ship, HMHS Plassy
Located in Downingtown, PA
Nov.1900 by Caird & Co, Greenock (Yard No.296) for the P & O Steam Navigation Co and delivered on 9th
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Navigation

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Wool

Antique Telescope, Dollond Day or Night Terrestrial, Astronomical, circa 1850
By Dollond, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
example of a navigational telescope by renowned maker Dollond A single draw scope featuring a 43mm
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Navigation

Materials

Brass

19th Century Trinity House Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
navigational aids in the United Kingdom.   
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1870s British Folk Art Antique Navigation

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Wood, Rosewood

19th Century Theodolite Ing A. Salmoiraghi Milano Antique Surveyor Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
, meteorology and navigation; the company builds, among other things, the first Italian sewing machine. During
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1870s Antique Navigation

Materials

Brass

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Antique Navigation For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique navigation you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique navigation for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. Your living room may not be complete without an antique navigation — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique navigation is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial, Mid-Century Modern and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Honoré Daumier each produced at least one beautiful antique navigation that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Navigation?

The average selling price for an antique navigation at 1stDibs is $1,157, while they’re typically $156 on the low end and $108,004 for the highest priced.