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19th Century Nautical Brass Telescope Wooden Support Old Astronomical Instrument
19th Century Nautical Brass Telescope Wooden Support Old Astronomical Instrument

19th Century Nautical Brass Telescope Wooden Support Old Astronomical Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Brass telescope with leather-covered handle from the second half of the 19th century. Four-extension focus. Maximum length 39 cm - 15.35 inches, minimum 12 cm - 4.72 inches, focal di...

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1860s British Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

1920s Antique Brass Magnetic Pocket Compass Antique Nautical Objects
1920s Antique Brass Magnetic Pocket Compass Antique Nautical Objects

1920s Antique Brass Magnetic Pocket Compass Antique Nautical Objects

Located in Milan, IT

Brass nautical pocket compass, equipped with a lid with glass and viewfinder for checking the

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Early 20th Century British Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

American Nautical Yacht Binnacle in Mahogany Case, Circa 1850
American Nautical Yacht Binnacle in Mahogany Case, Circa 1850

American Nautical Yacht Binnacle in Mahogany Case, Circa 1850

Located in Charleston, SC

American mahogany yacht binnacle with triangular glass viewing port, original reversible solid brass side light burner, wood carrying handle, exposed dove tail and fitted with an int...

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1850s American American Colonial Antique Nautical Instruments

1900s Sestrel  Antique Nautical Magnetic Compass in its Original Wooden Box
1900s Sestrel  Antique Nautical Magnetic Compass in its Original Wooden Box

1900s Sestrel Antique Nautical Magnetic Compass in its Original Wooden Box

Located in Milan, IT

Magnetic compass on universal joint in its original wooden box with slot lid, signed Sestrel in the early 1900s. The compass consists of a cylindrical vessel of brass and bronze, cal...

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Early 1900s British Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Binnacle Sestrel Compass from Henry Browne & Son
Antique Binnacle Sestrel Compass from Henry Browne & Son

Antique Binnacle Sestrel Compass from Henry Browne & Son

By Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel

Located in Bridgeport, CT

magnificent example of a nautical navigation instrument for sailing yachts and boats. The compass binnacle is

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Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Rare Ship's Copper Shutter Signal Light with Fresnel Lens
Rare Ship's Copper Shutter Signal Light with Fresnel Lens

Rare Ship's Copper Shutter Signal Light with Fresnel Lens

Located in Nantucket, MA

, owned and operated by Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Copper

Vintage Gimbal-Mounted Compass by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co.
Vintage Gimbal-Mounted Compass by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co.

Vintage Gimbal-Mounted Compass by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co.

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

replaced sailing, the company’s expanded their line to make and sell all sorts of nautical hardware and

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1880s American Late Victorian Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Bronze Scientific John Browning Adjustable Mirror
19th Century English Bronze Scientific John Browning Adjustable Mirror

19th Century English Bronze Scientific John Browning Adjustable Mirror

Located in London, GB

instrument makers and transformed the family business from one dealing in nautical instruments to one

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1880s British Victorian Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's
British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's

British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's

Located in Nantucket, MA

Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art

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Early 20th Century Campaign Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Bulkhead Clock and Barometer Set by Heath & Co
Bulkhead Clock and Barometer Set by Heath & Co

Bulkhead Clock and Barometer Set by Heath & Co

By Heath & Co.

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Hezzanith) was founded 1845 and specialised in nautical and surveying instruments. The breadth of production

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Inlay Waste Paper Basket or Planter
Art Deco Inlay Waste Paper Basket or Planter

Art Deco Inlay Waste Paper Basket or Planter

Located in Nantucket, MA

Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Teak

Art Deco Bronze Table Lamp with Frosted Shade
Art Deco Bronze Table Lamp with Frosted Shade

Art Deco Bronze Table Lamp with Frosted Shade

Located in Nantucket, MA

encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Console Table
French Art Deco Console Table

French Art Deco Console Table

Located in Nantucket, MA

therefore the collection. The antique and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts and Maritime

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Teak

Granite Buddha Head, Early 1900's, Northern India
Granite Buddha Head, Early 1900's, Northern India

Granite Buddha Head, Early 1900's, Northern India

Located in Nantucket, MA

antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern

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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Granite

Ebony Desk with Leather Top, Early 1900's
Ebony Desk with Leather Top, Early 1900's

Ebony Desk with Leather Top, Early 1900's

Located in Nantucket, MA

, owned and operated by Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical

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Early 20th Century British Colonial Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Leather, Ebony

British Campaign Mahogany Chest of Drawers
British Campaign Mahogany Chest of Drawers

British Campaign Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Located in Nantucket, MA

encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British

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Early 20th Century Campaign Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Lavender Art Deco European Shade on Teak and Brass Stem
Pair of Lavender Art Deco European Shade on Teak and Brass Stem

Pair of Lavender Art Deco European Shade on Teak and Brass Stem

Located in Nantucket, MA

Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Art Glass, Teak

German Art Glass Shade Table Lamps, Art Deco
German Art Glass Shade Table Lamps, Art Deco

German Art Glass Shade Table Lamps, Art Deco

Located in Nantucket, MA

Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid

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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pair of Art Glass European Shades on Brass Table Lamps, Art Deco Period
Pair of Art Glass European Shades on Brass Table Lamps, Art Deco Period

Pair of Art Glass European Shades on Brass Table Lamps, Art Deco Period

Located in Nantucket, MA

antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pair of Art Deco Table Lamps on Brass Stems
Pair of Art Deco Table Lamps on Brass Stems

Pair of Art Deco Table Lamps on Brass Stems

Located in Nantucket, MA

Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's
British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's

British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's

Located in Nantucket, MA

Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments

Category

Early 20th Century Campaign Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Teak Living Room Set, Love Seat and Pair of Club Chairs, European
Art Deco Teak Living Room Set, Love Seat and Pair of Club Chairs, European

Art Deco Teak Living Room Set, Love Seat and Pair of Club Chairs, European

Located in Nantucket, MA

encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Teak

Mahogany Cased Sextant by Gerrard of Liverpool
Mahogany Cased Sextant by Gerrard of Liverpool

Mahogany Cased Sextant by Gerrard of Liverpool

Located in London, GB

label to inside of box “Negus Nautical Instruments, 69 Pearl St, New York.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Instrument
19th Century Brass Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Instrument

19th Century Brass Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Brass and glass compass on universal joint from the end of the 19th century. Mounted on custom wood board. The compass consists of a cylindrical brass container, called a mortar, wit...

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1890s Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

1850s Nautical Dry Compass Signed C.E.H. Antique Original Navigation Instrument
1850s Nautical Dry Compass Signed C.E.H. Antique Original Navigation Instrument

1850s Nautical Dry Compass Signed C.E.H. Antique Original Navigation Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Dry compass placed in its original wooden box with slot lid. Signed C.E.H. from the mid of the 19th century. The compass consists of a brass and glass vessel on the bottom of which a...

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Mid-19th Century Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Navigation Instrument
Navigation Instrument

Navigation Instrument

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

navigation instrument star globe (marine navigation instrument) Manufacturer H.HUGUES AND SONS

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1920s English Art Deco Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Fine Antique English Nautical Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log with Stand
Fine Antique English Nautical Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log with Stand

Fine Antique English Nautical Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log with Stand

Located in Forney, TX

IV Patent Log is a nautical maritime instrument for measuring a vessel’s speed and distance travelled

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Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Nautical Brass Compass Made in the Mid-19th Century
Nautical Brass Compass Made in the Mid-19th Century

Nautical Brass Compass Made in the Mid-19th Century

Located in Milan, IT

Small pocket nautical compass in its original turned brass case on the bottom of which is fixed a

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1850s British Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Large Nautical Compass Second Half of the 19th Century on Wooden Board
Large Nautical Compass Second Half of the 19th Century on Wooden Board

Large Nautical Compass Second Half of the 19th Century on Wooden Board

Located in Milan, IT

Large nautical liquid compass, brass, on universal joint, British manufacture of the second half of

Category

1860s British Antique Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

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Antique Nautical Instruments For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique nautical instruments for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique nautical instruments — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. Antique nautical instruments have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique nautical instruments made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique nautical instruments are appealing in their simplicity, but A. Robinson & Company, E. Vion Paris and W.S. Cowell Ltd. produced popular antique nautical instruments that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Nautical Instruments?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,101, while they’re typically $682 on the low end and $9,000 highest priced.

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