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Period: Mid-20th Century
Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered. We just restored a great collection of these. This fine instrument has a brass barrel covered in blue leather that really sets it off...
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European Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Original Yacht Blueprint P-201-2 by John Wells
Located in Norwell, MA
Original blueprint of a one hundred foot yacht by John Wells Incorporated of New York. The plan is a top view showing the top deck and cabin level. The top deck shows dining saloon, pilot house...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

French Large Model of Eric Tabarly s Pen Duick Sailboat in Varnished Wood
Located in Sofia, BG
Very large model of Eric Tabarly's Pen Duick sailboat in varnished wood and textile in very good condition. Lovely piece which could be a great accent in any kind of interior. Franc...
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French Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Textile, Wood

Ship s Trawling Lantern with Red and Blue Filters by Meteorite "A-11175"
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare English ship's lantern known as a trawling lantern. Fitted with red and green filters for port and starboard with a clear strip up the center. Very large and heavy. Brass maker'...
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English Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Steel

Sailboat Blueprint of the Sloop Turnover
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed blueprint of the sailboat turnover, designed by William Atkin for Motor Boating Publishing. Showing hull lines, deck, and profile. Circa 1937....
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Brass Ships Navigators Rolling Rule of Enormous Size
Located in Norwell, MA
Monumental nautical rolling rule in very good condition. Highly polished. Smooth wheels and gears. Finger knobs are present. This is a big, heavy instrument. Circa 1930. 18 lbs. 36'H...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Nautical Signal Flag in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
A nautical signal flag representing numeral "1" one. The flag has a sturdy canvas hoist that is fitted with a white rope and wood toggle. The linen field is white with a red oval. Fi...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Aluminum Ships Bridge Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Hammerhead style ship engine order telegraph. Highly polished aluminum unit, twin faceplate design with ships commands, astern and ahead copper makers plate. The head of the telegrap...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Yacht Club Commodores Flag
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical boat flag in frame. Yacht Club Commodores flag showing three stars surrounded by a knotted rope. White hoist with brass grommets. Set into a custom frame. Weight: 5 lbs Ove...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Linen

Yacht Club Commodores Flag
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical Boat Flag in Frame. Yacht club commodores flag showing three stars surrounded by a knotted rope. White hoist with brass grommets. Set into a custom frame. Weight: 5 lbs Ove...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Linen

Nautical Signal Flag In Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
eight. The flag has a sturdy canvas hoist that is fitted with a white rope and wood toggle. The linen field is a panel of white with red bands. Fitted to a custom shadowbox frame wit...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Link of British Royal Navy Chain
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass minesweeper chain. This is a segment of a stud link English Navy. Non-magnetic brass alloy chain. Highly polished and lacquered. Genuine piece of history and quite decora...
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English Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Ships Engine Order Telegraph with Polish Commands
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships engine order bridge telegraph. This is an American ships telegraph that has been fitted with faceplates with ships commands in Polish language for forward and aster...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Framed Nautical Flag by Dettra
Located in Norwell, MA
Linen maritime flag with sturdy canvas hoist and stitched panels of yellow and blue. The hoist is stamped Dettra Flag Company Incorporated. This is a US N...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Linen

Two Solid Brass Taffrail Spinners with Couplings
Located in Norwell, MA
Pair of solid brass ships taffrail spinners with rope and coupling. With original ropes in fact, look at images. Incredible weaving and serving. These have been highly polished and l...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Very Large Aluminum Maritime Beacon
Located in Norwell, MA
Beacon built by Stone Chance Navigational Aids. Exceptional piece of industrial lighting. Fresnel glass lens set into a sturdy aluminum housing. The drum lens is 12 inches tall. Ther...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Maritime Range Light with Polished Aluminum Body on Three Legs
Located in Norwell, MA
From the U.S. Navy, this awesome prismatic beacon has the most incredible lens you will ever see. Polished aluminum pole mounted high power nautical range light. Fitted with huge cut...
Category

American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Small Ships Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Six spoke varnished ships wheel with chrome hub. Very clean. Appears to be new old stock. Quite decorative or put it on your boat. Weight: 3 LBS Overall Di...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed maritime signal flag representing the number “7”, “SEVEN” in the international code of signals. This authentic and ocean used pennant is made of individual panels of yellow an...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Copper "Not Under Command" Ship s Lantern with Glass Fresnel Lens by Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships anchor lantern from the English firm "Meteorite." Fitted with a Fresnel glass lens. Removeable red filter. Wired for home use. Meticulously polished and lacquered, mounted to a...
Category

English Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered. We just restored a great collection of thes...
Category

European Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Engine Order Telegraph with German Commands
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships telegraph with German commands. With engraved maker’s plate on top marked: "Lubecker, Maschinenbau - Gesell shaft, or LMG, Ship...
Category

European Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Wilcox Crittenden Brass Deck Vent from Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Vintage solid brass deck vent from a yacht. This relic has been professionally polished and lacquered. Mounted to a hand carved mahogany base with rope carved border. Quality maritime antique.
Category

American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Yacht Dorade Vent on Mahogany Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht vent painted white on the outside and red inside. The vent is mounted to a varnished mahogany box. Brass bezel at base of vent. Quality marine relic. With brass makers badge fr...
Category

European Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Bentwood

Boat Blueprint of the Runabout Vamoose
Located in Norwell, MA
1930's boat plan by Naval Architect William Atkin of the V bottom runabout "Vamoose". The plan is in great detail showing hull lines, profile, deck plan, et...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed maritime signal flag representing the letter “Q”, “QUEBEC” in the international code of signals. This authentic and ocean used pennant with a large yellow field. Fitted to a h...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed maritime signal flag representing the letter “Y” in the international code of signals. This authentic and ocean used pennant is made of individual panels of red and yellow. Fi...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Solid Brass Ships Throttle on Stand
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships throttle on stand. Highly polished and lacquered. Twin handle design. Weighs 92 pounds. Height is 39 by 8 by 9. Mounted to a 17 inch sq...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Nautical Signal Flag in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
A nautical signal flag representing numeral "0" zero. The flag has a sturdy canvas hoist that is fitted with a white rope and wood toggle. The linen field is two yellow panels and on...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Original Aluminum Ships Porthole with Solid Door
Located in Norwell, MA
Massive ships porthole built of solid aluminum with glass window and hinged solid aluminum door. Industrial design at its best. Circa 1955.
Category

European Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum

John Alden Blueprint No. 583 of an Auxiliary Cruising Yawl
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional and stunning original yacht blueprint from John G Alden of Boston. The legend panel reads “Auxiliary Cruising Yawl” cabin plan. March 21, 1934. C.A. Alberg John G. Alden ...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Original Blueprint for the Sailing Dingy “Burp” by John Alden
Located in Norwell, MA
Blueprint from John G Alden, naval architect, 131 State St, Boston. Plan is for No. 559, a class A sailing dingy named "Dunk.” Showing all hull lines in great detail. Rich blue color...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Brass Ship s Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's porthole from the Greek ocean liner SS Amerikanis. Unusual design. Highly polished and bolted to a mahogany table stand with lower shelf. Quite heavy. Overall dimensions: W...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Aluminum Ships Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished ships porthole repurposed into a table. The polished porthole has a hinged door with bolts, and a lower shelf in the style of a ship's gr...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships porthole fitted to a bar height cocktail table stand. Highly polished and lacquered ships porthole has hinged door and two dog ...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Yacht Pulley Block by Merriman
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical pulley block by Merriman of Boston. Meticulously polished and lacquered. Entire unit is brass. Great maritime accent piece. Awesome restoration. Weight: 3 lbs. Overall ...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Solid Brass Perko Ships Anchor Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships anchor lantern by The Perkins Marine Lamp Company. With protective brass bars, vented top with hoisting ring. Lantern is mounted to a thick mahogany base. Lantern is wired with...
Category

American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Telephone
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships telephone on pedestals. Phone is fitted inside an incredibly strong solid brass box that is highly polished and lacquered. Weight is ...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Bow Light from a Boat
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass bow light, early twentieth century. Door on rear is embossed Universal Metal Spinning and Stamping Company of New York. With Fresnel glass lens. ...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Boxed Boat Compass by Wilcox Crittenden
Located in Norwell, MA
Small gimballed boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Connecticut. Flush mounted into a custom wood box. Overall dimensions: Weight is 2 pounds. 3" H x 5" L x 5" Deep.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Worden Wood Painting of USS WASP
Located in Norwell, MA
Gouache painting showing the iconic aircraft carrier USS WASP as painted by legendary Marine artist Worden Wood. The WASP is shown in great detail with cre...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paint

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Mounted To A Mahogany Table Base
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass boat porthole that has been meticulously polished and lacquered, then mounted to a custom mahogany table stand. Oval glass. Weight is...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Authentic Solid Brass Boat Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass highly polished and lacquered yacht or boat porthole fitted to a mahogany side table. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered and t...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Yacht Blueprint of a Fifty Foot Yacht by Howard Chapelle
Located in Norwell, MA
Original blueprint drawing of a fifty foot "Express Cruiser" from the workshop of Eldredge-McInnis Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts. Interesting design...
Category

American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Rare Starling Burgess Morgan Yacht Blueprint No. 52-06
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare starling burgess yacht blueprint of a fifty four foot ketch dated March 1930. Construction plan showing hull framing, stubbed masts, hatches, cabins, skylights, etc. One can spe...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Brass Blue Riband Lounge Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass with enamel filled letters trade sign with blue riband restaurant and terrace bar, state room, and cloakroom. Possibly from an ocean liner.
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Sir John Franklin Ship Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Painted ship lantern painted with ship name Sir John Franklin. Overall dimensions: 18"H x 14. Weight is 7 pounds.
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Solid Brass Yacht Cabin Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass ships lantern with polished and lacquered finish. Rewired with socket for home use. Hinged door and carry handle. Shipboard mounting bracket on box. Measures: 12" H x 8" H x 6"...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Mounted Half Block Boat, Ship Builders/Owner’s Model
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Mounted half block boat, ship builders/owner’s model The half model was made in the 1960s and is mounted on mahogany which Measures approximately 30” by ...
Category

Beaux Arts Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair Mid-20th C. Boat Steering Paddles from Kerala, South India (11+ Ft Long!)
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of large-sized South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat steering paddles from the mid-20th century. This pair of hand-carved boat oars from Kerala are an imp...
Category

Indian Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Nautical Boat Prow from Kerala, South India with Simple, Elegant Wave Scroll
Located in Atlanta, GA
A South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat prow from the mid-20th century. This hand-carved boat prow from Kerala is adorn with curling volute and cut metal bandi...
Category

Indian Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

A Kerala Hand-Carved Wood Boat Prow with Lovely Curved Fleur-de-Lis Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat prow from the mid-20th century. This exquisite example of a hand-carved boat prow from Kerala features a steeply pointe...
Category

Indian Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Barometer in Heart Shape by Wippel co
Located in Wien, AT
Barometer in Heart Shape by Wippel & co, 1960, good original condition
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

United States Yacht Ensign Flag in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht ensign on wood pole and three black and white yacht photographs mounted into a shadowbox frame. The flag has an embroidered anchor and thirteen ...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Yacht Ensign on Pole in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box with a yachting flag that has an embroidered fouled anchor and stars in the blue field, attached to a varnished pole set into a shadowbox frame. Great nautical accent. We...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Nautical Signal Pennant in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Genuine international maritime signal flag in a custom shadow box frame. The cotton flag represents the substitute flag "R1". The pennant has a white canvas hoist with a sisal rope a...
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Nautical Signal Flag of Letter "I" in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
International maritime signal flag of the letter "I," "India," set into a shadowbox frame. The cotton flag has a white canvas hoist with a sisal rope and wood toggle. The cotton fiel...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Oak Yacht Tiller Mounted on Two Deck Planks
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Oak yacht tiller mounted on two deck planks from the author Arthur Ransome's 1931 Hilliard built yacht 'Nancy Blackett'. The tiller is from author Arthur Ransome's yacht 'Nancy Bl...
Category

English Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Mounted Propeller Blade from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A striking and beautifully fabricated aluminum propeller blade with a lacquered yellow accent, finely mounted on a figured walnut base.
Category

American Industrial Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Boat Blueprint Showing the Sand Piper
Located in Norwell, MA
Motor Boating Publishing plan for a thirty foot day cruiser. Designd by William Atkin. The vessel is shown in great detail. Circa 1937 matted and framed. Weight: 7 lbs. Overall Dime...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper