One-of-a-Kind Collection of Nautical Collectibles

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While everything we have is essentially "one of a kind" because of its condition and history, this list represents items that are in particularly short supply to us. We have received a great collection of unique marine artifacts, many of which came from U.S. built ships from WWII. We hope to post some photos of these items in the coming weeks, so you can see how beautiful they are. In the meantime, please contact us for more information.

Key Description Price
101 Masthead light, with an oil lamp, copper made/brass trim, 22" high x13" wide, British $340
101 Anchor light (all round) oil lamp made of brass, very tall at 23 ½" x 12", excellent condition $350
103 Sidelights, made of brass, electric, and two lenses, 16½" high x 9", port and starboard $380
103 "Christmas" lights, heavy brass electric lights with red and green lenses, 15.5" high $225
104 Unique combination side light with an oil lamp, galvanized with copper trim, 15" high $135
104 Unique Spot light with oil lamps, galvanized steel with brass trim, 15" x 6½", unusual $145
104 Sidelights, with oil lamps, galvanized steel, brass trim, 19" high x 10", port and starboard $370
107 Lifeboat lamps from Spanish passenger ship, pot belly style. 9" diam. x 12" high. $140
109 Inspection lights made of brass with wood handles, 8½" high by 3.5" diameter $90
110 Lifeboat compass made in Spain, complete with a unique oil lamp, 10½" x 6.8" $335
110 Lifeboat compass, J Hand, complete with instructions. 6" x 6" x 7½". The case is all copper with brass hardware. $425
112 Port light, fixed, heavy 10" diameter lens, brass frame, does not open  $225
112 Porthole, 10" lens, made of brass with a steel deadlight, excellent condition $310
112 Porthole, 16" diam. lens, with 4 dogs, polished and restored, others available with original paint $365
115

Fire nozzle, made of polished brass, wrapped with red line, 14" long X 2 ¼" base, excellent

$75
118 Liferings from U.S. ships Santa Elena and Export Commerce $60
119 Windows with brass frames, an ideal table top, 28.75" x 20.75", with 2 dogs $365
121 Passageway Lights, brass, wall and overhead $125
122 Passageway lights, brass with old style goose necks, cam from a tug(1940), bulkhead mount $125
200 Chronometer- Hamilton- 1941, World War II vintage $1,650
201 Chelsea clock made in 1916, with heavy brass case, 6" bezel, works well $500
201 Chelsea clock Watch bells, in metal/phenolic case, 6" lens, silvered face, working $550
201 Chelsea clock about 50 years old, with small screw-on 3½" bezel, works well $525
203 Smith Engine Room mechanical Clock, with 8" glass and brass case, working $550
205 Barometer, Japanese made with exposed inner works, brass case, compensated, 6.5" diameter $185
205 Barometer, made by Eiwa, Japan, compensated, with barometer & thermometer, brass case $185
225 Navy stadimeter, made by Schick from WW II, oak case restored, complete $345
300 Teak grate - huge 37" X 35" grate from wheelhouse deck. Painted. Great condition $190 $190
340 Binnacle- An economic binnacle, heavy cast aluminum base and brass hood, 52" high $1,200
342 Compass - made by Lionel from WW II, 9 3/4" diameter 7" card, 13.5" x 13.5" case, restored, wet - no air bubble. $695
350 Taffrail log by Walker, yacht style, complete including its wood case and rotator $335
350 Taffrail log by Walker, full size for ships, two rotators, complete with wood case $310
353 Navy azimuth instrument, brass, 7 ½" long, in wood case, from WWII, excellent cond. $120
353 Navy Bearing Circles, brass, made with restored wood cases, from WWII $145
354 Gyro repeater from an old Gulf Oil tanker. Sperry Mk XV, with brass stand, painted white, 52" $1,100
355 Navy Telescopic Alidade, great optics, restored WWII, with sun see attachment $375
357 Telescope by K & E, 28" long with leather covered and good optics and one pull $325
357 Telescope, Navy quartermaster telescope, 16X, 31" long, restored, good optics. No case. $395
358 Pelorus, made by K & W White, 6.75" diameter face in a restored wood box 10.5" x 10.5" x 5" $385
362 Engine order telegraph, bridge end. Made by Sckell, all brass with two faces, 41"h. $2,495
362 Engine order telegraph, bridge end, electric with one face, made by BENDIX, brass $2,275
362 Cory Telegraph - An American-made, single faced telegraph with mahogany handle & restored face. A mechanical (chain drive) telegraph with internal bell that rings when commands are changed. Its smaller size is suited to a den or office. $1,950
362 Chadburn Telegraph - Double faced, British made with Dutch markings. A mechanical telegraph, the internal bell rings, and it is illuminated. This massive telegraph is quite old. $2,750
362 Henschel Electric Telegraph - American-made telegraph made in the 1960s. It has heavy brass castings & two illuminated faces. This EOT has been professionally lacquered. $3,100
362 Henschel Mechanical Telegraph American-made,the mechanism rings the bell when the handle is moved. It is illuminated and hand polished so it will mellow and weather. $2,750
363 Engine tachometers, Polish with aluminum case, ahead & astern $75
365 Gauge, U.S. made steam gauge, WWII, 7.5"diam., mounted on presentation plaque, brass $115
365 Gauge, made by Ashcroft, brass case and face, pressure and tachometer, heavy $110
402 Nameboards from U.S. cargo ships. GOPHER and SUNSHINE STATE, each $700
406 Fog Horn-manually operated, wood case with plunger, great sound $350
415 Door Locks, old, made of brass, complete, from a tug, 5" x 3.5" $45
425 Box, made of teak, restored, with blank plaque on top. 10½ x 8½ x 5½", excellent $85
430 Steam engine cylinder pressure indicator gauge, Scot made with well-made wood case $90
440 Paper items from U.S. Lines, Prudential, Moore-Mac, NS SAVANNAH, etc., and key fobs $15
441 Log books for steam reciprocating and turbo-electric plants, blank logs $5
520 Navy warrant officer's dinner plates with "USN" in blue trim, 9" diameter,  unusual $25
520 Navy officer's dinner plates with blue anchor, 9" diameter, unusual $23
535 Navy wardroom, demi-tasse cup and saucer, with blue anchor $18
600 Commemorative plate for christening S/T PHILLIPS AMERICA, Sasebo 1976 $12
1170 Navy Mess Trays, used in crew's mess, steel with compartments, excellent condition $18
1305 Navy Damage control plaques, for doors and hatches, such as "Z," "X," etc. $5
1305 Navy Damage control plaques, for closures, "Z", etc. $5
2600 Navy silver Serving Tray, marked USN on the bottom, 11 x 8, from SARATOGA $20
2600 Navy silver Serving Platter, plain with oval shape, 18" long x 13 ½" wide, USN on the bottom $24
2600 Navy silver Serving Bowl, oval plain shape and handles, 10" long X 6 ½"wide, USN on bottom $27
2619 Navy silver Gravy Boat, with ornate design, bowl is on a pedestal on an oval saucer saucer, 8" x 6" $18
2624 Navy silver Serving Bowl, with USN on bottom, plain design, two handles, 9" diam x 3" deep $28
2625 Navy silver Serving Bowl, with fluted design, handles and an anchor on the side, 10" diameter $45 

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