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Item Ships From: Massachusetts
Dollond of London Telescope on Tripod
Located in Norwell, MA
Wood barreled table top library telescope by Dollond of London. With long tapered wood barrel. Sturdy brass tripod with tapered pillar and mounting plate. Geared focal tube with two ...
Category
1960s European Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Super Rare U.S. One Design Racing Sloop Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
U.S. One-Design blueprint with legend plate titled "U.S. One Design." "One Design Racing Sloop" cabin construction plan, scale 1" equals 1 foot, drawn by C.A.A., traced by J.W.D., Jo...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Nautical diorama of CARLYLE COVE in Maine
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical diorama titles "Carlisle Cove", yachting and lobstering in New England Circa 1921. 1/8th inch scale. A.Clark.
This highly detailed diorama shows an Alden schooner yacht, sl...
Category
Early 2000s North American Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Ship
s Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's binnacle on wood pedestal. The binnacle itself is a brass bowl with top that holds 2 oil lamps with porcelain burners. Iron compensating balls are mounted to brass brackets. T...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Deck Cowl from a Boat by Perko
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass deck vent from a yacht with a maker's badge from Perkins Marine Lamp and Hardware Corporation, Miami, Florida. Highly polished and lacquered. The cowl has a ten-inch diam...
Category
1960s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Yacht Blueprint of a Two-Masted Schooner by Arthur Shuman Jr.
Located in Norwell, MA
Naval architect's blueprint by Arthur Shuman Jr. of a two-masted schooner yacht. Sleek design with a single deckhouse, showing mast and rigging layout. The foremast is rigged with a ...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Ship Model of American Bark
Located in Norwell, MA
This antique rigged model has standing and running cords, cabins, hatches, etc., colorful paint job. Great old mustard paint. Set onto a simple cradle. Ide...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
US Navy Mark 74 Aiming Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
1943 United States Navy Telescope. Used primarily as part of the Mark 16 Aiming System on 50 caliber anti-aircraft gun mounts. Fitted with three sun filters...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Basset Lowke Builder
s Model of the Crew Launch Arcadia
Located in Norwell, MA
Very fine builder's model of the Crew Launch Vessel Arcadia by Basset Lowke Limited of England. This highly detailed vessel shows binnacle, throttle, ship's wheel, instruments, lante...
Category
Early 2000s European Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Thirty Two Inch Copper Cauldron
Located in Norwell, MA
Very large copper cauldron. With riveted panels, lion ring handles and dark patina. 28" H x 32" D.
Category
1960s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper
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
1960s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Framed Nautical Flag with Poseidon
s Trident
Located in Norwell, MA
Linen flag with a large white trident spear stitched onto a blue field, white hoist with brass grommets. Set into a frame with gray matting.
Weight: 6 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: ...
Category
1980s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution
Located in Norwell, MA
Block and tackle from 'Old Ironsides,' the U.S.S. Constitution. A very rare relic removed from the vessel during the restoration in the 1970s, preparing the ship for the bicentennial...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
British Admiralty Pattern Clinometer Inspectors Level
Located in Norwell, MA
World War II Bristish inspectors Mark III admiralty pattern clinometer by Watts and Son, London, England. The heavy brass relic is in a fitted hardwood case. The instrument consists ...
Category
1940s European Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Painted Deck Bucket with Yacht Reliance
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century ships deck bucket with heavy carry and bale handles. Painted black with later decoration that reads "Yacht Reliace 1903, NYYC, Designer N.G. Herreshoff". Ther...
Category
1930s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Framed British Coat Of Arms
Located in Essex, MA
With the inscription 'Virtus Incendit Vires' which translates to Virtues kindles strength. Hand painted in a frame. Michael Kittredge Collection.
Category
1830s English Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Pair of Solid Brass Ships Port and Starboard Lanterns
Located in Norwell, MA
U.S. Navy pair of “wing to wing’” bridge lanterns from the early twentieth century. They have been stripped of the military paint and meticulously polished and lacquered. The long va...
Category
1920s American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Pond Model of a Double Ended Sloop
Located in Norwell, MA
Five foot, early twentieth century model of a double ended sloop, rigged with a full suit of sails. Many brass fittings. The plank on frame hull has a nice varnish finish. Wood cradle very nicely built. From a Jamestown Rhode Island...
Category
1960s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Yacht Binnacle with Wood Bowl Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Nineteenth-century yacht binnacle with a dry card compass in a wood bowl. The compass has been tilt-mounted for decorative viewing. Tilted lid with a round viewing window. A solid br...
Category
1860s North American Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Six Spoke Ship
s Wheel with Chrome Hub
Located in Norwell, MA
Mahogany boat wheel with a chrome plated hub and six turned spokes. Varnish finish. From a small craft.
Weight: 5 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 22"Dia
Made: America
Material: ...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Nautical Signal Flag with Rope and Toggle
Located in Norwell, MA
Maritime signal flag with rope and toggle fitted to a shadow box frame. White field with red X presenting the letter V for Victor. When raised, this flag symbols "Require assistance"...
Category
2010s North American Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Five Foot Mahogany and Brass Ships Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional sixty-four-inch mahogany ships wheel with maple inlay. Round brass medallion marked with makers name of Williamson Brothers of Philadelphia. Large solid brass hub. Note: ...
Category
1910s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Ships Binnacle by James Morton Limited
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional ships binnacle by James Morton Limited of Sunderland. This is the “Capitalize Morabiton” model. A clinometer is fitted into the mermaid’s wais...
Category
1890s Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Single Brass Sheave Yacht Pulley Block with Rope Stropping
Located in Norwell, MA
Varnished wood shell ship's pulley block with rope stropping and brass grommet. The brass pulley has been meticulously polished and lacquered. The neck of the stropping just below th...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Pair of Steel Port and Starboard Lights
By Artistic Brass
BZ Wks NYC
Located in Norwell, MA
Pair of ship's lanterns, port and starboard, with polished steel cases that have been stripped and meticulously polished and lacquered. This is a first class pair of lanterns with copper badges from Marine Division Artistic Brass and Bronze...
Category
1930s American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
$3,895 / set
Boat Blueprint of the "Sand Piper" from Motor Boating Publications
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat blueprint from Motor Boating's build a boat series. This blueprint shows a William Atkin design of the "Sand Piper", A 30 foot river day cruiser. Atkin designed more than 700 bo...
Category
1930s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Copper and Brass Ship
s Masthead Lantern by Davey of London
By Davey
Co.
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished copper ships lantern by Davey of London. Approved by the ministry of transport. Hinged top. Electrified for home use. Fresnel glass len...
Category
1950s British Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Lawley 225 Racing Yacht Lines Drawing Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Hull lines and profile plan for the Lawley 225 Racing Yacht from George W. Lawley of Neponset, Mass. Showing all hull sections and deck profile. We have a second Lawley 225 blueprint...
Category
1960s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Hertel Schwab baby doll. Measures approximately 13.5 inches in height. Beautiful blue glass sleep eyes with painted upper and lower lashes. Painted eyebrows. Open mouth with ...
Category
1910s German Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Composition
Brass Yachting Binoculars on Wood Base
Located in Norwell, MA
Vintage library or yachting binoculars circa 1910. Polished and lacquered. With smooth focal gear. Fitted with extending sunshades. French made. 12"H x 7"W x 5"D wood base 8"H x 5"W ...
Category
1910s European Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Ships Telephone On Pedesta
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished brass ships telephone on pedestal. Meticulously polished andl lacquered head by Hose-McCann Telephone Co, Inc., Brooklyn New York. Type A, model WTP, with phone insid...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Graves Lighthouse Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Remarkable diorama showing graves light in Boston Harbor. This is expertly crafted with proper scale. The granite stone tower is expertly crafted with a tu...
Category
2010s North American Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone
Finest Quality Model of the Iron Clipper Commonwealth
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional model of the iron clipper Commonwealth. The ship was built by Russel and Co., Greenock, 1876, owner C.H. Stewart of London. Employed in the Australian and Indian trade. T...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique Model of the Brig Bertha
Located in Norwell, MA
High quality former museum model of the brig "Bertha" of Emden. Expertly detailed with many deck structures, including wheel cabin, companionways, livestock coop, main cabin, etc. Ot...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley.
Weight: 2 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 6"H x 4"W...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Fred Cozzens American Yachting Print
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed lithograph from the American Yachting Series by Fred S. Cozzens. Showing the American yachts Bedovin, Intrepid and Mamouna in rough seas. Dated 1884. Dou...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sturdy Double Sheave Pulley with Steel Swivel Hook
Located in Norwell, MA
Double sheave pulley block with polished steel hook. Pulley block has solid brass polished wheels and brass pin positioning medallion caps.
Weight: 3 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: ...
Category
1930s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Steel
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
1960s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Nautical Signal Pennant for Numeral "EIGHT" in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Genuine international maritime signal flag in a custom shadowbox frame. The cotton flag represents numeral "8". The pennant has a white canvas hoist with a sisal rope and wood toggle...
Category
1960s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley.
Weight: 2 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 6"H x 4"W...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Case Inspectors Clinometer Mark I
Located in Norwell, MA
British Admiralty Mark I clinometer in a varnished wood box by E.R. Watts & Son, London, 1937. This instrument provides a highly accurate reading in degrees from dead level to 45 deg...
Category
1930s European Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Framed British Coat Of Arms
Located in Essex, MA
Framed crest with Latin inscription " Spero Meliora". Translates to I hope for better things. Seems to relate to the Moffat Clan of Scotland.
Category
Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Yacht Binnacle by Negus of New York
Located in Norwell, MA
Magnificent Yacht Binnacle by American Ships chandler Negus of New York. Meticulously polished and lacquered brasses on this nautical relic. The gimballe...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Boxed Boat Compass by Wilcox Crittendon
Located in Norwell, MA
This classic marine instrument was made by Wilcox Crittendon of Middletown Connecticut. Solid brass marine compass fitted to a varnished wood box.
...
Category
1930s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley with attached chromed shackle with hooks. No axle ca...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Triple Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley. This is a triple block.
Weight: 3 lbs.
Overall ...
Category
1970s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Steel
Single Brass Sheave Yacht Pulley Block with Rope Stropping
Located in Norwell, MA
Varnished wood shell ship’s pulley block with rope stropping and brass grommet. The brass pulley has been meticulously polished and lacquered. The neck of the stropping just below th...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Original Drawing of a Forty-Eight Foot Yacht by George Lawley
Located in Norwell, MA
Excellent drawing of a proposed 48-foot express cruiser from George Lawley and Son Corporation, Yacht Builders, Neponset, Mass. Scale 1/2" equals one foot. Dated December 7, 1926. Tr...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Steel Bound Ship
s Lifeboat Water Cask
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's water cask with wooden staves, iron banding, and a hand forged carry handle.Awesome maritime relic, quite early.
Weight: 3 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 10"H x 8"W x 8"D
Ma...
Category
1860s North American Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Ship Model of the Bark Jessie of New York
Located in Norwell, MA
Model of the armed brig Jessie of New York. Fitted with eight cannon on deck. Hull is painted green and white. Rigged with full standing and runnng rigging. Mounted to an inlaid crad...
Category
1930s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic twentieth century boat compass by American maker Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The gimballed compass has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Long Island Chart from 1828
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare original chart of Long Island Sound by E + G Blunt of New York, 179 Water St. "Surveyed in the years 1828, 29 & 30" Exceedingly rare and early chart, titled Long Island Sound fr...
Category
1830s Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Nantucket High-Ways, By-Ways and Not-Ways Decorative Map by Tony Sarg, ca 1930
By Tony Sarg
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket High-Ways, By-Ways and Not-Ways Decorative Map by Tony Sarg, (Nantucket: 1880 - 1942) circa 1930, a decorative tourist map of Nantucket Island with details of roadw...
Category
1930s American Other Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Seascape with Clippership by George Howell Gay (American: 1858 - 1931), ca 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
Seascape with Clippership by George Howell Gay (American: 1858 - 1931), circa 1890, an oil on canvas bow view of a clippership under full sail, running with stun'sls and skysails set, on lively sea under blue cloudy sky, with a second square-rigger visible in the background, signed in the lower right, and titled on the reverse "Clipper Ship Before the Wind." A beautiful and dramatic painting with a cool, brisk feel.
The painting is in fine condition, with one small patch along the upper margin and a tiny spot of corresponding inpainting.
Measures:24 in H x 20 in W
Framed: 29 in H x 25 in W
George Howell Gay was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and educated in Chicago under Paul Brown and Henry Elkins, and in 1889 moved to Bronxville, New York. He worked in all media, but was especially fond of watercolor, which allowed him to capture the transparency of the ocean and the luminous qualities of sunlight and clouds. Gay worked along the Northeastern coast from Rhode Island to Maine, but also painted summer and winter landscapes throughout New England.
Gay’s seascapes were exhibited at the Boston Art...
Category
1890s American Other Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Canvas
Nautical Signal Flag of Letter "U" in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
International maritime signal flag of letter 'U' set into a shadowbox frame. The cotton flag has a white canvas hoist with a sisal rope and wood toggle, with a maker's label from fla...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
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 "R2". The pennant has a white canvas hoist with a sisal rope a...
Category
1950s Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Nautical Signal Pennant for Numeral THREE in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Genuine international maritime signal flag in a custom shadowbox frame. The cotton flag represents the numeral "3". The pennant has a white canvas hoist with a sisal rope and wood to...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Yacht Model of the Schooner Yacht Wanderer
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique ship model of the American schooner yacht Wanderer. The masts are rigged with deadeyes, pulleys, and standing and running rigging. The varnished deck carries two built up cab...
Category
1930s Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Nautical Signal Flag of Letter "P" in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
International maritime signal flag of the letter "P," "PAPA," set into a shadowbox frame. The cotton flag has a white canvas hoist with a sisal rope and wood toggle, with a maker's l...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
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
1930s European Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
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