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Antique Ships Binnacle

Victorian Brass & Wood Ship Binnacle
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian brass and wood ship binnacle with 2 red balls
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19th Century English Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass, Metal

Antique Victorian Brass & Wood Ship Binnacle
Victorian Brass & Wood Ship Binnacle
H 56 in W 34 in D 20.25 in
Solid Brass Ships Binnacle Stand
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century ships binnacle with mushroom top, gimballed compass, three legged stand
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1920s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Antique Solid Brass Ships Binnacle Stand
Solid Brass Ships Binnacle Stand
H 50 in W 14 in D 14 in
Finest Ships Binnacle From John Hand
Located in Norwell, MA
High quality nineteenth century ships binnacle from John Hand and Sons. Mushroom top with oil
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1910s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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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
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1890s Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Negus Brass Ship's Binnacle on Mahogany Stand
Located in Norwell, MA
Late, 19th century ship's binnacle compass by Negus of New York. Turned, varnished mahogany Stand
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Late 19th Century Antique Ships Binnacle

Premium Ships Binnacle by Whyte Thomson & Co’s
Located in Norwell, MA
Absolutely rare and beautiful ships binnacle by Sir William Thomson of Glasgow. With a substantial
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1860s European Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

World War I US Navy Ships Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Spectacular solid brass ships binnacle by Keuffel and Esser Company of New York in 1918. Builders
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1910s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Antique World War I US Navy Ships Binnacle
World War I US Navy Ships Binnacle
H 54 in W 36 in D 17 in
American Mahogany and Brass Ship Binnacle, Riggs & Brothers, Phila. Circa 1880
By Riggs & Brothers
Located in Hollywood, SC
American mahogany ship binnacle with a brass-mounted dome helmet, internal dry compass by Ritchie
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1880s American American Empire Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

W. Hartmann Antique Oak & Copper Ships Binnacle Nautical Maritime Compass
By A. Lietz Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th Century Ships Binnacle by W. Hartmann. Binnacles are an important navigation tool. They
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass, Copper

Mahogany and Brass Skylight Ship Binnacle, T.S. & J.D. Negus NY, Circa 1860
Located in Hollywood, SC
American mahogany and brass skylight ship binnacle. T.S. and J.D. Negus company was established in
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1860s American American Empire Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass, Iron

Antique Ships Wheel and Binnacle Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Quality eight spoke varnished ships wheel that is mounted to an authentic ships binnacle base. Both
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1920s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Amazing Ships Wheel Pub Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Quality antique ships wheel mounted to an authentic ships binnacle base creating a spectacular bar
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1890s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Ten Spoke Antique Ships Wheel Dining Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical dining table created with an extraordinary antique ships wheel mounted to a ships binnacle
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1890s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Ships Wheel Bar Height Dining Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Fabulous antique ships wheel that has been fitted to a ships binnacle base creating a custom bar
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1910s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

English Brass Nautical Ship Wheel Mounted with Yacht Binnacle on Rope Base, 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Brass Nautical ship wheel mounted on a solid brass pedestal with an yacht binnacle having a
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1870s English William IV Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Late 19th Century Binnacle Pascall Atkey
Located in Norwell, MA
English yacht binnacle by Pascall Atkey of Cowes. Round, varnished mahogany base with brass feet
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19th Century Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

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
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1920s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Antique Ships Wheel Bar Height Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding antique ships wheel that has been mounted onto. turned spindles, solid brass hub with a
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1890s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Display Model of a Russian Harbor Patrol Ship
Located in Woodbury, CT
Model of an Imperial Russian harbor patrol ship, Commander Bering (1905) modeled by G. Cheikhet
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Dining Table Made from a 19th Century Ship's Steering Wheel
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A dining table made from a 19th century ship's steering wheel, upon an antique binnacle with bronze
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1850s English Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

French Quarterdeck Automaton Helmsman Clock by Guilmet, Retailed by Sewill, 1881
Located in Nantucket, MA
stern of a ship with aft deck and raised quarterdeck, a working binnacle compass, automated helmsman at
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1880s French Victorian Antique Ships Binnacle

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Bronze, Silver Plate

Automaton Industrial series Quarterdeck, Helmsman mantel clock by Guilmet
Located in London, GB
silvered case is in the form of a ship's quarter deck, set with a real and operating binnacled compass with
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1890s French Antique Ships Binnacle

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Marble, Bronze, Copper

Late 19th Century French Novelty ‘Quarterdeck’ Mantel Clock by Guilmet, Paris
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
with steel spade hands, the case made as the stern of a ship with the upper poop deck applied with
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19th Century French Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

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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. Weight: 2 LBS Overall dimensions: ...
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1930s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Solid Brass Library Barometer 1914
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass barometer by Taylor of Rochester, NY. Patent date of August 18, 1914. Face is printed "stormy", "change", "very dry", "rain", "fair", etc.. Brass mounting ring. Circa 1914.
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1910s American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
By Dent
Located in Amersham, GB
A striking two train bracket clock of exceptional quality by one of the great nineteenth century makers. The eight day twin fusee movement strikes on a blued steel gong behind a silv...
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Early 1900s English High Victorian Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass, Steel

A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
H 18.9 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in
Early 19th Century Country French Bonnetiere
Located in Dallas, TX
Early 19th century country French Bonnetiere is a splendid reminder of a bygone era, when cabinetry such as this was placed next to the entry most often used by family, and used to d...
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1830s French Louis XIV Antique Ships Binnacle

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Steel

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The gimballed compass has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fi...
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1930s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Rare Silver Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield, Paris, circa 1700
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A beautiful, rare solid silver Anglo-French octagonal pocket sundial with compass by Michael Butterfield, circa 1700. The sundial is made for a latitude of 44° and could be used i...
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Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Ships Binnacle

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Silver

Nautical magnetic compass, signed by Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel 1942.
Located in Milan, IT
Nautical magnetic compass, signed by Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel 1942, Barking & London 1942. Good condition, slight abrasion on compass rose. The compass is mounted on eboni...
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1940s Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Patinated Brass Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Umbrella Stand, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and ultra rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau umbrella stand. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Patinated brass frame, hammered with a stylish decoration. This wonderful A...
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Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Brass US Navy Boat Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid Brass highly polished boat binnacle with makers plate which reads “US Navy Bureau of Ships, C.G. Conn, LTD Elkhart Indiana. Fitted with a compass from John Bliss of New York. ...
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1940s Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Brass US Navy Boat Binnacle
Brass US Navy Boat Binnacle
H 14 in W 14 in D 15 in
Antique Nautical Rolling Ruler, English, Maritime, Draughtsman, Captain Field
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique nautical rolling ruler. An English, ebony maritime or draughtsman's instrument of the Captain Field's Improved type, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 190...
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Blunt and Company Maritime Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Mid-nineteenth century ships compass by Blunt and Company of New York. The Blunt name was involved in the maritime trade from 1824 to 1885. The name Blunt and Co. was used from 1868 ...
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1870s American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Art Nouveau Flowerstand (Vienna, circa 1910)
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Blumenkästchen / Etagere Entwurf: unbekannt, Wien um 1910 Modell-Nummer: - Ausführung: unbekannte Kunstmöbeltischlerei, Wien um 1910 Maße in cm (H x B x T): 111 x 43,5 x 43,5...
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1910s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Art Nouveau Flowerstand (Vienna, circa 1910)
Art Nouveau Flowerstand (Vienna, circa 1910)
H 43.71 in W 17.13 in D 17.13 in
Antique Print of the Malabar Coast of India showing the VOC establishments, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch print with the title: Platte Grond van t'Fort Tricoen male met de daar aangelegen Pagoods-Berg (Trincomalee, Sri Lanka) The map is taken from: 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' van...
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1720s Antique Ships Binnacle

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Paper

Two Day Marine Chronometer by Whyte, Thompson & Co, Glasgow and South Sheilds
Located in Norwich, GB
A fine two day Marine Chronometer By Whyte, Thompson & Co, Glasgow & South Shields Two day marine chromometer by Whyte, Thompson & Co housed in a beautiful three tier mahogany br...
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1780s English Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Ships Wheel Pub Table, Circa 1940
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique American ships wheel mounted to a ships binnacle base creating an awesome bar height pub table. Perfect for two to four pub stools or chairs. The wheel has been expertly refi...
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1940s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Brass Yacht Binnacle by Negus of New York
Located in Norwell, MA
Choice solid brass polished and lacquered yacht binnacle from circa 1930. Mounted to a custom made pedestal with rope carving at the base. Brass binnacle shroud has a mounted name pl...
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1930s Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

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Early 20th Century Ship Binnacle & Compass
By Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel, Kelvin Bottomley & Baird 1
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
& Sons, Ltd. A standard binnacle form in brass housing with arms set with red and green painted iron
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Early 20th Century Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Antique Ships Binnacle
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique ships binnacle converted into lamp.
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Early 20th Century Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Antique Ships Binnacle
Antique Ships Binnacle
H 48.5 in W 25 in D 13 in
Mark III Ship's Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Mark III ship's binnacle by Hezzanith. Mark III ship's binnacle by Hezzanith. With wooden Stand and
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Late 19th Century Antique Ships Binnacle

Mark III Ship's Binnacle
Mark III Ship's Binnacle
H 59 in W 33 in L 59 in
Ship’s Binnacle Bar Conversion
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An unusual oak-based brass ship’s binnacle converted to a bar or cabinet, circa 1900.  
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Early 20th Century American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Ship’s Binnacle Bar Conversion
Ship’s Binnacle Bar Conversion
H 44 in W 27 in D 22 in
Amazing Ship's Binnacle from Early Twentieth Century
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ship's binnacle with torpedo shape pedestal. Meticulously polished and lacquered, this
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1920s American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Bronze

Ships Binnacle with Wheel on Pedestal
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass yacht binnacle compass with six spoke wheel with varnished wood handles. The nineteenth
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Early 1900s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

English Mahogany & Brass Ships Binnacle. Henry Browne & Son Ltd., Circa 1900
By Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel
Located in Hollywood, SC
, Lisboa and is in working condition. Sestrel clinometer is fitted to Binnacle base. "Sestrel" Henry Browne
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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass, Iron

Amazing Ship's Wheel Bar Height Table on Binnacle Base
Located in Norwell, MA
. With inlaid brass trim ring and hub. Mounted onto a ship's binnacle base that has also been wonderfully
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1920s American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Glass, Wood

Massive WWI U.S. Navy Battleship Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding World War I United States Navy highly polished ships binnacle. Fitted with a gimbaled
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1910s Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Brass Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Exquisite brass binnacle with ship's wheel mounted on front.
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19th Century Antique Ships Binnacle

Brass Binnacle
Brass Binnacle
H 45 in W 21.5 in D 10 in
Boston Made Yacht Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht binnacle with polished gimballed compass by E.S.Ritchie of Boston and marked by ship chandler
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Early 1900s Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Boston Made Yacht Binnacle Compass
Boston Made Yacht Binnacle Compass
H 26 in W 14 in D 14 in
Antique Model of Clipper Ship Nightingale
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century clipper ship model of the "Nightingale", a sleek and beautiful vessel
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1920s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Wood

Very Large Table Made from a Late 18th Century Ship's Steering Wheel
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very large table made from a late 18th century ship’s steering wheel, from HMS Medusa, set
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Late 18th Century British Antique Ships Binnacle

English Compass Ship's log, 40's, teak and brass, 19th century compass. XIX
By Ainsley South Shields
Located in Valladolid, ES
Outstanding and unique ship's navigation log, made during the Second World War, in teak wood and
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1880s English Arts and Crafts Antique Ships Binnacle

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Bronze, Iron

19th Century Cast Bronze Russian Logbook, circa 1860
Located in Valladolid, ES
An exceptional 19th century Russian binnacle in cast solid bronze and crystal. It’s coming from a
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1860s Dutch International Style Antique Ships Binnacle

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Bronze

Brass Boat Compass in a Box 19th Century
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished 19th century boat compass by Ritchie, Boston USA. Compass card has ship chandler
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1890s North American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Ship's Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic American ship's binnacle wonderfully restored with gimbaled compass by Wilfrid White of
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19th Century Antique Ships Binnacle

Ship's Binnacle
Ship's Binnacle
H 52 in W 33 in D 17 in
Edwardian Mahogany Ships Binnacle
By Henry Hughes and Son Ltd.
Located in Norwich, GB
Edwardian ships binnacle Fine mahogany ships binnacle standing on a square base with rounded
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Ships Binnacle

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Mahogany

Edwardian Mahogany Ships Binnacle
Edwardian Mahogany Ships Binnacle
H 54.5 in W 28 in D 17 in
Small Ships Binnacle With Mahogany Base
Located in Norwich, GB
Ships Binnacle Ships binnacle with wooden body standing on a later mahogany base supporting
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1920s English Other Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Vintage Ship's Binnacle Compass, English, Brass, Maritime, Navigation Aid, 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superb vintage ship's binnacle compass. An English, polished brass maritime navigation
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Early 20th Century British Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Outstanding Yacht Binnacle by Negus
Located in Norwell, MA
American yacht binnacle or ships binnacle from an iconic yachtsman. Maritime splendor. Overall
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1920s American Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Early 1900s Rare Ship's Brass Binnacle
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 1900s ship's brass binnacle with port and starboard iron compensating balls, a gimbled Daiko
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Early 20th Century Japanese Industrial Antique Ships Binnacle

Materials

Brass

Fine American Two Day Marine Chronometer, Signed T. S & J. D Negus New York
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
bequeathed to the museum of the City of New York a 19th-century ship's binnacle that the Negus firm made
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

Automaton Industrial Series Quarterdeck Mantel Clock by Guilmet
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in London, GB
case is in the form of a ship's quarter deck, set with a real and operating binnacled compass with the
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1890s French Industrial Antique Ships Binnacle

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Copper, Bronze

Fine Owner’s Model of the Freighter S.S. Forthbridge
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Fine Ship Builder’s Model of S. S. Forthbridge, circa 1928 The hull of this model is built up in
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1920s English Antique Ships Binnacle

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Wood, Maple

Early 20th Century London Made Teak and Brass Ship's Binnacle
Located in Glamis, Angus
A wonderfully restored early 20th century teak and brass ship's binnacle. Complete with spirit
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Ships Binnacle

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Brass

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Antique Ships Binnacle For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique ships binnacle you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of brass, metal and wood, every antique ships binnacle was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique ships binnacle — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique ships binnacle is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique ships binnacle that is appealing in its simplicity, but A. Lietz Co., Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel and Henry Hughes and Son Ltd. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Ships Binnacle?

Prices for an antique ships binnacle start at $1,773 and top out at $20,000 with the average selling for $4,340.
Questions About Antique Ships Binnacle
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The binnacle of the ship refers to the housing for the ship’s compass. The binnacle provides a barrier from the iron materials of the ship so that the compass can point north accurately. On 1stDibs, find a collection of ship’s binnacles from some of the world’s top sellers.