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Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The entire gimballed
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early 20th century boat compass by American Maker. The gimballed compass has been
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass. The gimballed compass has been meticulously polished
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1950s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by American Maker. The gimballed compass has been
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1940s Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Star Compass of Boston. The gimballed yacht compass
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

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
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1930s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Star Compass of Boston. The gimballed compass has
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic twentieth century boat compass by American maker Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown
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1950s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Marine Compass in Box by Star Compass of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass boat compass fitted to a dovetailed wood box with rich varnished finish. Compass card
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1950s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Vintage 1970s Vexilar Zoom Video Sonar Model 990 Nautical Ice Fishing 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
." (Source: Boating, Jul-Dec 1978) Dimensions: 10.5" x 11" x 8.5" (Width x Deth x Height)
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1970s Vintage Boat Instrument

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Metal

Boxed Boat Compass by Wilcox Crittendon
Located in Norwell, MA
This classic marine instrument was made by Wilcox Crittendon of Middletown Connecticut. Solid brass
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1930s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

"Strange Storm Coming" Sail Boats, Mid Century Modern Texas Painting
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
, the Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, Texas the McNay Museum, San Antonio, Texas, the Texas instruments
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1960s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Oil

"Low Tide at Noon, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, " Ernest Fiene, WPA, Boat on Beach
By Ernest Fiene
Located in New York, NY
record the operations of the oil industry. He also recorded the making of optical instruments at Abbott
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Vintage Boat Instrument

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Canvas, Oil

Brass Frame Wall Mirror, Italy, 1955
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Vienna, AT
musical instrument or boat in an abstract way. Good condition, no flaws or damages. It measures 29.5" x 36
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Frame Wall Mirror, Italy, 1955
Brass Frame Wall Mirror, Italy, 1955
H 36 in W 29.5 in D 1 in
Brass Compass on Stand by Cassens and Plath, English
Located in Nantucket, MA
, an English company. An important nautical navigational instrument used when underway. We had it
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Mid-20th Century English Industrial Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Nautical Chrome Shelf w/ Two Hanging Rods from a Decommissioned Ship's Bunkroom
Located in Nantucket, MA
laundry room or on your own boat. Maritime Industrial style. From the 1970's. The Lockhart Collection
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Boat Instrument

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Chrome

Chinese Midcentury Waterfall Scroll Table with Reserved Court Scenes Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
figures playing musical instruments, others dancing, sitting under a tree or riding a boat, all of this
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Wood

Teak and Brass Nautical Ship's Clinometer
Located in Nantucket, MA
embossed clipper ship at the top. Used to measure the degree of healing on a boat, or on larger boats to
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Wooden Ship's Half Hull Shelf or Towel Rod
Located in Nantucket, MA
A wooden ship's half hull with original paint and patina. The top part of the boat could be used
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Boat Instrument

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Bamboo, Wood

Art Deco Pair Of Italian Wooden Nightstands
Located in Prato, Tuscany
in the interior decoration of yachts and boats as well as in sophisticated and expensive musical
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Vintage Boat Instrument

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Wood

Art Deco Pair Of Italian Wooden Nightstands
Art Deco Pair Of Italian Wooden Nightstands
H 22.05 in W 21.26 in D 12.6 in
Ico Parisi Style Large Round Italian Coffee Table
By Ico Parisi
Located in Prato, Tuscany
, tables, chairs and chests of drawers, for fine cabinet-making work, for making musical instruments and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Sapele Wood

Stieglitz, Sky, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Poplars, Lake George, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Equivalent 27C, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Equivalent, Series 107, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Hands, Dorothy Norman, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, New York Series, Spring, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Barn, Lake George, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Sunlight and Shadows, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, The Terminal, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Spring Showers, New York, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Night, New York, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Mountains and Sky, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, The Steerage, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, O'Keeffe Hands w/Thimble, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, John Marin, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Venetian Boy, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Stieglitz, Evening from the Shelton, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
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1940s Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

The Crow - Origina Lithograph by V. Trubbiani - 1972
By Valeriano Trubbiani
Located in Roma, IT
horrible. Tools and agricultural machinery he turned into sinister instruments of torture and physical
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Boat Instrument

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Lithograph

Art Deco Pan-Am DC3 Wooden Airplane Desk Model, Midcentury
By Pan American Airways
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
be its “chosen instrument” for overseas operations. Pan Am would enjoy a near monopoly on
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Wood

Carl Zeiss World War 2 Binoculars, circa 1940
By Carl Zeiss
Located in Aspen, CO
utilized by a Kriegsmarine officer on a U-boat. The body of these binoculars is a most unusual shape
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1940s German Vintage Boat Instrument

Vintage Astro-Navigation Nautical Computer by Tamaya-Nautech New
Located in Palm City, FL
Corporation to an aspiring boat builder for the 42 foot sailboat he was building in 1977. In 2004, the boat
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1970s Japanese Vintage Boat Instrument

Cast Bronze and Marble Sculpture by Somchai
By Hattakitkosol Somchai
Located in Woodstock, NY
masted boat cast in bronze with acrylic stringing reminiscent of a musical instrument. Mounted on a
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1960s Thai Modern Vintage Boat Instrument

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Marble, Bronze

Chines Themed American Art Deco Neptune Screen or Room Divider w Mermaids
Located in Coral Gables, FL
, a mermaid and a merman playing musical instruments, a mermaid outrider on merhorse, four fish and a
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20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Boat Instrument

Star Pathfinder Boat Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique Boat Compass by Star Pathfinder of Boston Mass. Highly polished and lacquered gimballed
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1950s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass On Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique solid brass gimbaled yacht compass by Ritchie of Boston. Bezel is pierced with number 108724. Highly polished and fitted to a varnished wood box. Great old maritime relic. Ci...
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1950s American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass On Box
Brass Boat Compass On Box
H 5 in W 6 in D 6 in
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The entire gimballed
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The entire gimballed
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early 20th century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The entire gimballed
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1930s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The entire gimballed
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1930s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by American Maker. The gimballed compass has been
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic mid 20th century boat compass by American maker Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut
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1950s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass by Star of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
Gimballed brass boat or yacht compass by Star of Boston. Bezel is pierced with number 27645
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1940s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Brass Boat Compass by Star of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
Gimballed brass boat or yacht compass by Star of Boston. Bezel is pierced with number "57051
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1950s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

Wilcox Crittenden Boat Compass in Mahogany Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Wilcox Crittenden boat compass in mahogany box. Polished and lacquered finish. Great piece of
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1930s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

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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1980s North American Vintage Boat Instrument

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Brass

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Vintage Boat Instrument For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage boat instrument you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, brass and wood, every vintage boat instrument was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage boat instrument — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage boat instrument made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage boat instrument over the years, but those crafted by AirGuide, Bunting Electric Company and Carl Zeiss are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Boat Instrument?

Prices for a vintage boat instrument start at $123 and top out at $52,095 with the average selling for $595.