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1730 Hand-Colored Antique Map of the Americas

1730 Hand-Colored Antique Map of the Americas

Located in La Jolla, CA

navigators like Magellan and Schouten, who both discovered a western entrance into the Pacific Ocean. The map

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1730s Dutch Baroque Antique Navigator

Materials

Paper

19th Century Carved Coconut
19th Century Carved Coconut

19th Century Carved Coconut

Unavailable|$1,245

19th Century Carved Coconut

Located in Paris, FR

Carved coconuts were originally brought by navigators, explorers who would gather them along their

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Early 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Navigator

Materials

Coconut

Napoleonian Carved Coconut (19th century)
Napoleonian Carved Coconut (19th century)

Napoleonian Carved Coconut (19th century)

Located in Paris, FR

Carved coconuts were originally brought by navigators, explorers who would gather them along their

Category

Early 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Navigator

Materials

Coconut

Unique Seth Thomas Side Wind Lever Ships Chronometer
Unique Seth Thomas Side Wind Lever Ships Chronometer

Unique Seth Thomas Side Wind Lever Ships Chronometer

By Seth Thomas Clock Company

Located in Palm City, FL

intended to be mounted on a bulkhead, on a ship's bridge, in the navigator's shack, or in the officer's

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19th Century American Antique Navigator

Ships Navigators Quadrant 18th Century
Ships Navigators Quadrant 18th Century

Ships Navigators Quadrant 18th Century

Located in Norwell, MA

Circa 1780 ships navigators quadrant. Fitted with brasses including index arm, peepsights, filters

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1780s European Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Eighteenth Century Ship Navigators Octant
Eighteenth Century Ship Navigators Octant

Eighteenth Century Ship Navigators Octant

By H. Duren New York

Located in Norwell, MA

Eighteenth century ship navigators octant with label from H. Duren, 31 South St, New York. Ebony

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1860s American Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Eighteenth Century Ship Navigators Octant
Eighteenth Century Ship Navigators Octant

Eighteenth Century Ship Navigators Octant

By H. Duren New York

Located in Norwell, MA

Eighteenth century ship navigators octant with label from H. Duren, 31 South St, New York. Ebony

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1860s American Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Navigator's Quintant Sextant
Solid Brass Navigator's Quintant Sextant

Solid Brass Navigator's Quintant Sextant

Located in Norwell, MA

Extraordinary lattice framed brass "Quintant" by Thomas Wegener. Fancifully engraved "TH. Wegener, Berlin No. 2107, Imported by C.L. Berger & Sons, Boston Mass" on index arm. Loaded ...

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1910s North American Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Ships Navigators Quadrant From 18th Century
Ships Navigators Quadrant From 18th Century

Ships Navigators Quadrant From 18th Century

Located in Norwell, MA

Antique T frame quadrant with engraved bone makers plate from Gilbert of London. With scale that reads to ninety degrees. (Scale shows repairs). There are two sun filters and two hor...

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1920s North American Antique Navigator

Materials

Wood

Italian Marble Woman's Head with Black Marble Base
Italian Marble Woman's Head with Black Marble Base

Italian Marble Woman's Head with Black Marble Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Helsinki to the Ambassador and great Navigator Filippo Zappi in 1956.

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1910s Antique Navigator

Materials

Marble

Solid Brass Ships Sextant In Box
Solid Brass Ships Sextant In Box

Solid Brass Ships Sextant In Box

Located in Norwell, MA

Late Nineteenth Navigators Sextant. T Frame design. Box has label of H.A. Johannesen Compass

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1920s Norwegian Antique Navigator

Materials

Wood

Mid Nineteenth Century Ships Octant
Mid Nineteenth Century Ships Octant

Mid Nineteenth Century Ships Octant

Located in Norwell, MA

Navigators octant with ebony frame, brass arm, filters and peep sight. Bone Vernier scale. Kidney

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1860s European Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box
Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box

Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box

Located in Norwell, MA

Early twentieth century solid brass ship navigators sextant in wood box. With calibration label

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1920s British Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box
Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box

Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box

Located in Norwell, MA

Early twentieth century solid brass ship navigators sextant in wood box. With calibration label

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1920s British Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

A Cary’s 15 inch terrestrial globe 1849
A Cary’s 15 inch terrestrial globe 1849

A Cary’s 15 inch terrestrial globe 1849

By George & John Cary

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

the Principal Navigators and every improvement in geography to the present Time. London. Published by

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19th Century English Antique Navigator

Materials

Mahogany

English Mahogany & Brass Ships Binnacle. Henry Browne & Son Ltd., Circa 1900
English Mahogany & Brass Ships Binnacle. Henry Browne & Son Ltd., Circa 1900

English Mahogany & Brass Ships Binnacle. Henry Browne & Son Ltd., Circa 1900

By Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel

Located in Charleston, SC

navigator balls that are adjustable on cast brass arms with degrees. The compass was made by J Garraio

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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass, Iron

German Mahogany & Brass Nautical Binnacle, Maker Kreuziger Hamburg 11 Circa 1870
German Mahogany & Brass Nautical Binnacle, Maker Kreuziger Hamburg 11 Circa 1870

German Mahogany & Brass Nautical Binnacle, Maker Kreuziger Hamburg 11 Circa 1870

By Georg Hechelmann Hamburg

Located in Charleston, SC

mounted and has painted cast iron port and starboard navigator balls that are adjustable on cast brass

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1870s German Victorian Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass, Iron

George IV George Smith Terrestrial Globe
George IV George Smith Terrestrial Globe

George IV George Smith Terrestrial Globe

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

most celebrated Circum Navigators ….Dedicated by permission of his most Gracious Majesty George III, by

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1820s English George IV Antique Navigator

Materials

Mahogany

Original Antique Hand-Colored Map of Southern Scotland, ca.1600
Original Antique Hand-Colored Map of Southern Scotland, ca.1600

Original Antique Hand-Colored Map of Southern Scotland, ca.1600

Located in Langweer, NL

most famous for introducing Mercators Projection, a system which allowed navigators to plot the same

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Early 1600s Antique Navigator

Materials

Paper

“View of the Grand Canal” by Warren W. Sheppard
“View of the Grand Canal” by Warren W. Sheppard

“View of the Grand Canal” by Warren W. Sheppard

Located in Sheffield, MA

marine painter, he was acutely aware of details because he was also designer and navigator of racing

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Early 20th Century American Antique Navigator

Materials

Canvas

Barometer Antique Weather Measuring Instrument by Giuseppe Piana Early 1800s
Barometer Antique Weather Measuring Instrument by Giuseppe Piana Early 1800s

Barometer Antique Weather Measuring Instrument by Giuseppe Piana Early 1800s

By Giuseppe Piana

Located in Milan, IT

to make an instrument for measure changes of air pressure. Man, as farmer or navigator, has always

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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Navigator

Materials

Wood

Ship at Sunset
Ship at Sunset

Ship at Sunset

By Warren W. Sheppard

Located in Sheffield, MA

details because he was also designer and navigator of racing yachts. He sailed widely along the New

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1890s Tonalist Antique Navigator

Materials

Oil

Antique Engraved Brass Astrolabe from the Persian Qajar Period
Antique Engraved Brass Astrolabe from the Persian Qajar Period

Antique Engraved Brass Astrolabe from the Persian Qajar Period

Located in London, GB

many times as required. Traditionally, astrolabes were used by astronomers and navigators to

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19th Century Persian Islamic Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Brass Ship’s Novelty Clock Presented to Captain Tynte F Hammill RN
Brass Ship’s Novelty Clock Presented to Captain Tynte F Hammill RN

Brass Ship’s Novelty Clock Presented to Captain Tynte F Hammill RN

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Ford Hammill, C.B., Royal Navy (1851-1894) was an exceptional navigator which won him the Beaufort

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19th Century British Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Fine Pair of Cary’s Floor Standing Library Globes
Fine Pair of Cary’s Floor Standing Library Globes

Fine Pair of Cary’s Floor Standing Library Globes

By Cary’s

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Navigators & Travellers to the present time. London. Made and sold by J & W Cary, Strand, March 1st, 1816

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1810s British Antique Navigator

Materials

Oak

Pair of Regency Globes on Mahogany Stands, Early 19th Century
Pair of Regency Globes on Mahogany Stands, Early 19th Century

Pair of Regency Globes on Mahogany Stands, Early 19th Century

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Navigators. Engraved from/ an Accurate drawing by Mr Arrowsmith, Geographer. ... to 1807Is respectfully

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Early 1800s British Antique Navigator

"A Sunset Sail" by Warren Sheppard
"A Sunset Sail" by Warren Sheppard

"A Sunset Sail" by Warren Sheppard

By Warren W. Sheppard

Located in Wiscasset, ME

designer and navigator. He died on February 23, 1937. Museum Collections. Mystic Seaport Museum

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Early 1900s American American Classical Antique Navigator

Pair of Floor Globes by Newton and Sons
Pair of Floor Globes by Newton and Sons

Pair of Floor Globes by Newton and Sons

By Newton and Son

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

navigators and travellers to the Present Time, manufactured by Newton and Son 66 Chancery Lane and 3 Fleet

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19th Century British Antique Navigator

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Cary’s Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes
Pair of Cary’s Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes

Pair of Cary’s Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes

By Cary’s

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

various navigators to the present time", "London, made and sold by J & W Cary, strand, march 1st 1815" and

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Early 19th Century English Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

Antique Print of British Explorer Captain James Cook, 1779
Antique Print of British Explorer Captain James Cook, 1779

Antique Print of British Explorer Captain James Cook, 1779

Located in Langweer, NL

’. Captain James Cook FRS (7 November 1728[NB 1] – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, navigator

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1770s Antique Navigator

Materials

Paper

Pays de la Nouvelle Albion - Original Etching 1795

Pays de la Nouvelle Albion - Original Etching 1795

By John Meares

Located in Roma, IT

navigator who explored the region around Prince William's Bay (Alaska, 1786-87). He also made landfall on

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1790s Old Masters Antique Navigator

Materials

Etching

A pair of mahogany Regency 21-inch globes by J&W Cary dated 1799 and 1819
A pair of mahogany Regency 21-inch globes by J&W Cary dated 1799 and 1819

A pair of mahogany Regency 21-inch globes by J&W Cary dated 1799 and 1819

By Cary’s

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

LAPEROUSE on the COAST of TARTARY, TOGETHER With every other improvement collected from Various Navigators

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1790s English Regency Antique Navigator

Materials

Mahogany

Logbook of the Brig John Gilpin: Baltimore to Canton, 1832–1841
Logbook of the Brig John Gilpin: Baltimore to Canton, 1832–1841

Logbook of the Brig John Gilpin: Baltimore to Canton, 1832–1841

Located in Atlanta, GA

a ship’s first officer or navigator well-versed in transoceanic recordkeeping. This manuscript

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Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Navigator

Materials

Paper

12" Table Globes by J. & W. Cary Globes
12" Table Globes by J. & W. Cary Globes

12" Table Globes by J. & W. Cary Globes

Located in New Orleans, LA

navigators. The celestial globe not only depicts the stars in varying intensities, but also includes a

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19th Century English Antique Navigator

Materials

Mahogany

Florida and Virginia: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Hondius after Mercator
Florida and Virginia: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Hondius after Mercator

Florida and Virginia: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Hondius after Mercator

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Alamo, CA

' cartographic skills were valued by explorers and navigators, including Sir Francis Drake, Thomas Cavendish, and

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Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Navigator

Materials

Paper

Alexzander Cairns Brass Navigator Sextant
Alexzander Cairns Brass Navigator Sextant

Alexzander Cairns Brass Navigator Sextant

Located in Norwell, MA

19th century ship's sextant by A. Cairns, 32 Waterloo Rd. Liverpool. Lattice frame fitted with colored filters in a kidney shaped box with brass badge on lid. Overall dimensions: ...

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Early 1900s British Antique Navigator

Materials

Brass

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Find many varieties of an authentic antique navigator available at 1stDibs. An antique navigator — often made from wood, paper and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique navigator — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique navigator made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with folk art — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique navigator that is appealing in its simplicity, but Cary’s, A. Lietz Co. and Ackermann and Fritze produced versions that are worth a look.

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