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Troughton and Simms Navigators Sextant in Box
Troughton and Simms Navigators Sextant in Box

Troughton and Simms Navigators Sextant in Box

Located in Norwell, MA

Solid brass ship's sextant with lattice frame, colored glass filters, many accessory scopes

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Antique Early 1900s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

English Antique Brass Sextant Walnut Box with Spare Parts Henry Barrow, c 1880
English Antique Brass Sextant Walnut Box with Spare Parts Henry Barrow, c 1880

English Antique Brass Sextant Walnut Box with Spare Parts Henry Barrow, c 1880

Located in Labrit, Landes

English sextant set in its walnut box. 19th century This box is a unique decorative item that will

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

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Vintage American Miniature Pocket Nautical Sextant
Vintage American Miniature Pocket Nautical Sextant

Vintage American Miniature Pocket Nautical Sextant

By Ilon Industries

Located in Palm City, FL

about the Ilon sextant which is posted on a website devoted to the science of the topic. "The best "box

Category

Vintage 1960s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Nautical Sextant in Presentation Box
Nautical Sextant in Presentation Box

Nautical Sextant in Presentation Box

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H 5 in W 11 in D 11.25 in

Nautical Sextant in Presentation Box

Located in Austin, TX

A Scottish seaman's double frame sextant of brass, with radius index arm, and accessories, in

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Antique 19th Century Scottish Nautical Objects

Materials

Optical Glass

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

Solid Brass Ships Sextant In Box

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H 12 in W 11 in D 6 in

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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Vintage 1920s Norwegian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

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

Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box

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H 6 in W 11 in D 10 in

Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box

Located in Norwell, MA

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

Category

Vintage 1920s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

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

Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box

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H 6 in W 11 in D 10 in

Solid Brass Ships Sextant in Box

Located in Norwell, MA

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

Category

Vintage 1920s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Sextant
Sextant

Sextant

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H 11 in W 11 in D 5 in

Sextant

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique sextant in original box.

Category

Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

WWII Antique Russian Aviation Sextant  with Original Wooden Box
WWII Antique Russian Aviation Sextant  with Original Wooden Box

WWII Antique Russian Aviation Sextant with Original Wooden Box

Located in Milan, IT

World War II sextant made in Russia, of gray painted metal complete with original wooden box with

Category

Vintage 1940s Russian Aviation Objects

Materials

Metal

Scottish Brass Sextant by David Stalker, With Original Box
Scottish Brass Sextant by David Stalker, With Original Box

Scottish Brass Sextant by David Stalker, With Original Box

By David Stalker

Located in San Francisco, CA

A good quality brass sextant signed David Stalker, Leith (Scotland) complete with a well-detailed

Category

Antique 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English Marine Sextant
English Marine Sextant

English Marine Sextant

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H 4 in W 11.75 in D 11.75 in

English Marine Sextant

Located in New York, NY

Circa 1920 English Marine Sextant with wooden box by Cooke Hull. Available at our showroom at 241

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Early 20th Century Furniture

Brass Sextant in its Original Oak Wood Box, 1940s
Brass Sextant in its Original Oak Wood Box, 1940s

Brass Sextant in its Original Oak Wood Box, 1940s

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H 5.71 in W 10.44 in D 10.83 in

Brass Sextant in its Original Oak Wood Box, 1940s

By Kelvin & Hughes 1

Located in Milan, IT

Brass sextant signed Husun ??Trade Mark and made by Kelvin & Hughes Limited at the end of the 1940s

Category

Vintage 1940s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Polished Ship’s Sextant in Box by Wilfred O. White, Boston, USA
Polished Ship’s Sextant in Box by Wilfred O. White, Boston, USA

Polished Ship’s Sextant in Box by Wilfred O. White, Boston, USA

Located in Norwell, MA

Classic circa 1940 three-ring framed sextant in box. Box contains five accessory scopes

Category

Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Sextant Made in the Mid-19th Century in its Mahogany Box
Brass Sextant Made in the Mid-19th Century in its Mahogany Box

Brass Sextant Made in the Mid-19th Century in its Mahogany Box

Located in Milan, IT

Brass sextant made in the mid-19th century, complete with lenses and placed in its beautiful

Category

Antique 1850s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Sextant Early 1900s Made in Liverpool with Original Oak Wood Box
Brass Sextant Early 1900s Made in Liverpool with Original Oak Wood Box

Brass Sextant Early 1900s Made in Liverpool with Original Oak Wood Box

Located in Milan, IT

Burnished brass sextant from the early 1900s signed J. Parkes & Sons Liverpool n. 9601, and placed

Category

Early 20th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Sextant Negretti Zambra Second Half of 19th Century in its Mahogany Box
Brass Sextant Negretti Zambra Second Half of 19th Century in its Mahogany Box

Brass Sextant Negretti Zambra Second Half of 19th Century in its Mahogany Box

By Negretti & Zambra

Located in Milan, IT

Brass sextant signed Negretti & Zambra made in the second half of the 19th century, complete with

Category

Antique 1870s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver, Brass

Brass Sextant in Mahogany Box Signed Buff & Buff Mfg Co Boston USA, Early 1900s
Brass Sextant in Mahogany Box Signed Buff & Buff Mfg Co Boston USA, Early 1900s

Brass Sextant in Mahogany Box Signed Buff & Buff Mfg Co Boston USA, Early 1900s

Located in Milan, IT

Brass sextant signed Buff & Buff Mfg Co Boston USA 5588 made in the beginning of the XX century

Category

Early 20th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver, Brass

1870s Brass Sextant Signed Ainsley Antique Marine Navigation Instrument
1870s Brass Sextant Signed Ainsley Antique Marine Navigation Instrument

1870s Brass Sextant Signed Ainsley Antique Marine Navigation Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

London; our gift box is free. The sextant is an ancient astronomical instrument used to measure the

Category

Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Ships Sextant in a custom Mahogany Wall Box
Ships Sextant in a custom Mahogany Wall Box

Ships Sextant in a custom Mahogany Wall Box

Located in Norwell, MA

. Mounted into a custom made mahogany box. The highly polished and lacquered sextant is mounted on a blue

Category

Vintage 1930s European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Nautical Sextant in Box
19th Century Nautical Sextant in Box

19th Century Nautical Sextant in Box

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H 4.75 in W 12.5 in D 10.5 in

19th Century Nautical Sextant in Box

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

19th century nautical sextant in box.

Category

Antique 19th Century Nautical Objects

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

Solid Brass Ships Sextant In Box

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H 6 in W 11 in D 10 in

Solid Brass Ships Sextant In Box

Located in Norwell, MA

Nautical Sextant with engraved scale "GDE Koning Arnhem, Amsterdam No. 2649". Scale has silver

Category

Vintage 1920s European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Danish "Cornelius Knudsen" Navigation Sextant in Original Fitted Box
Antique Danish "Cornelius Knudsen" Navigation Sextant in Original Fitted Box

Antique Danish "Cornelius Knudsen" Navigation Sextant in Original Fitted Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

" Navigation Sextant in Original Fitted Box. Last inspected August 1946 per the certificate on interior of the

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Sextant Signed Bryant Biggs Cardiff 1870 in Its Original Oak Wood Box
Brass Sextant Signed Bryant Biggs Cardiff 1870 in Its Original Oak Wood Box

Brass Sextant Signed Bryant Biggs Cardiff 1870 in Its Original Oak Wood Box

Located in Milan, IT

Brass sextant signed BRYANT Biggs Cardiff from the second half of the nineteenth century, complete

Category

Antique 1870s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver, Brass

WWII Air Force Sextant Used by Air Force U.S. in Its Original Wooden Box
WWII Air Force Sextant Used by Air Force U.S. in Its Original Wooden Box

WWII Air Force Sextant Used by Air Force U.S. in Its Original Wooden Box

Located in Milan, IT

WWII Air Force Sextant used by Air Force U.S. Army Series No. 13774 produced by ANSCO Binghamton

Category

Vintage 1940s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Sextant in Original Mahogany Case, England c. 1900
Sextant in Original Mahogany Case, England c. 1900

Sextant in Original Mahogany Case, England c. 1900

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H 7.88 in W 11.42 in D 4.53 in

Sextant in Original Mahogany Case, England c. 1900

Located in Kastrup, DK

-preserved sextant from England, circa 1900. H: 20 W: 29 D: 11,5 (in box) A sextant is an angle-measuring

Category

Early 20th Century English Other Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

An English Mahogany Sextant Box on Later Stand ca. 1850
An English Mahogany Sextant Box on Later Stand ca. 1850

An English Mahogany Sextant Box on Later Stand ca. 1850

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An English Mahogany Sextant Box on Later Stand, c. 1850; perfect for a small side table

Category

Antique 19th Century English End Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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English Mahogany Oval Sea Captains Leather Top Desk, Circa 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

English mahogany oval sea captains desk with hinged leather top concealing two upper hidden compartments, single front drawer, original brasses, ebony string inlay, two hinged lower ...

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Antique Early 1800s English George III Desks

Materials

Brass

American Solid Brass Five Spoke Ringed Yacht Wheel, Circa 1870
American Solid Brass Five Spoke Ringed Yacht Wheel, Circa 1870

American Solid Brass Five Spoke Ringed Yacht Wheel, Circa 1870

Located in Charleston, SC

American solid brass five spoke ringed yacht wheel with original brass hub, Late 19th century.

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Antique 1870s American American Empire Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Rare Ray Flores Black Leather Boxing Gloves c.1950
Rare Ray Flores Black Leather Boxing Gloves c.1950

Rare Ray Flores Black Leather Boxing Gloves c.1950

$850Sale Price|43% Off

H 10.5 in W 6 in D 7 in

Rare Ray Flores Black Leather Boxing Gloves c.1950

Located in San Francisco, CA

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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart
One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart

One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart

$720Sale Price / item|55% Off

H 15 in W 48 in D 28 in

One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart

Located in Pasadena, TX

Cast iron wheels for mobility. Posts can be removed to use as a coffee table. See additional photos. Measure: 48" length x 28" depth x 45" height Very good original vintage. A...

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Antique 19th Century European Industrial Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano
Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano

Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano

Located in London, GB

This charming antique silver musical box features a singing bird, which appears from an opening oval. The musical box is exquisitely crafted in the shape of a miniature grand piano, ...

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Antique 19th Century German Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet
19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet

19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet

$42,500

H 42.5 in W 49.57 in D 28.25 in

19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet

Located in New Orleans, LA

This incredible, one-of-a-kind watch display cabinet brings together the beauty of an antique with the functionality of modern technology. Crafted of mahogany, this 19th century jewe...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Empire Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Acoustic or Electric Jazz Guitar, Silvertone, 1950s
Acoustic or Electric Jazz Guitar, Silvertone, 1950s

Acoustic or Electric Jazz Guitar, Silvertone, 1950s

By Silvertone

Located in Buffalo, NY

Great player... sounds amazing,, classic 1950s acoustic/ electric jazz guitar made by Silvertone,, Retains original Kent floating pick-up.Wonderful tone,,straight neck,,perfect inton...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Chrome

Minton 19th C Gilt Dessert Service 15 Pc. W/ Parian Figures Hand Painted Roses
Minton 19th C Gilt Dessert Service 15 Pc. W/ Parian Figures Hand Painted Roses

Minton 19th C Gilt Dessert Service 15 Pc. W/ Parian Figures Hand Painted Roses

By Minton

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Beyond belief! This set is museum worthy, exhibiting some of the finest workmanship Minton produced. The centerpiece features an exquisite pierced tall basket lifted up by 3 tall Par...

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Antique 1890s English Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of English Polished Steel Ship Lanterns ( Meteorite Firm )
Pair of English Polished Steel Ship Lanterns ( Meteorite Firm )

Pair of English Polished Steel Ship Lanterns ( Meteorite Firm )

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of English polished steel ship lanterns. Signed by maker , Meteorite and stamped Port and Starboard. Dealers please call for trade price.

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20th Century British Lanterns

Loud Maritime Signal Horn
Loud Maritime Signal Horn

Loud Maritime Signal Horn

$479

H 23 in Dm 7 in

Loud Maritime Signal Horn

Located in Norwell, MA

Chrome-plated ship's signal horn, hand operated trumpet. Quite loud. Handle. Dimensions: 7" diam x 23" L.

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20th Century Nautical Objects

18th-Century Tabletop Italian Diamond Front Iron Safe
18th-Century Tabletop Italian Diamond Front Iron Safe

18th-Century Tabletop Italian Diamond Front Iron Safe

$48,500

H 18.75 in W 26.25 in D 13.25 in

18th-Century Tabletop Italian Diamond Front Iron Safe

Located in New Orleans, LA

Italian Tabletop Diamond Front Iron Safe 18th century This remarkable 18th-century tabletop safe represents an exceptional fusion of security innovation and decorative metalwork. Co...

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Antique 18th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

19th-Century French Floor Safe
19th-Century French Floor Safe

19th-Century French Floor Safe

Sold|$124,500

H 23.5 in W 35.5 in D 23.5 in

19th-Century French Floor Safe

Located in New Orleans, LA

French Floor Safe Magaud de Charf Circa 1830 A marvel of mechanical ingenuity and exceptional craftsmanship, this fully functioning French hobnail safe represents one of the most se...

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Antique 19th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique Cello Cases on Modern Stands
Pair of Antique Cello Cases on Modern Stands

Pair of Antique Cello Cases on Modern Stands

$3,900 / set

H 52 in W 20 in D 13.5 in

Pair of Antique Cello Cases on Modern Stands

Located in Water Mill, NY

Similar pair of antique wood cello cases on custom-made modern stands, placed as sculptures.

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Musical Instruments

Roger Tallon: Spiral staircase, 18 steps
Roger Tallon: Spiral staircase, 18 steps

Roger Tallon: Spiral staircase, 18 steps

$29,488

H 31.5 in Dm 43.31 in

Roger Tallon: Spiral staircase, 18 steps

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Roger Tallon (1929-2011) Model M400 Spiral staircase Polished cast aluminum Date of creation: 1966 SENTOU 2019 edition Height: 3.73 m and 80 cm Diameter: 110 cm Each step: 50 cm x 8...

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21st Century and Contemporary Architectural Elements

English Monumental Polished Steel & Bone Carving Set, Hallmarks S.H, Circa 1835
English Monumental Polished Steel & Bone Carving Set, Hallmarks S.H, Circa 1835

English Monumental Polished Steel & Bone Carving Set, Hallmarks S.H, Circa 1835

By Samuel Harwood

Located in Charleston, SC

English monumental polished steel carving set with inlaid eagle bone handles depicting E. pluribus unum motto. Stamped with Hallmarks in Silver S.H. Samuel Harwood, Early 19th centur...

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Antique 1830s English William IV Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

South American Presentation Sword
South American Presentation Sword

South American Presentation Sword

$48,500 / set

H 39.5 in W 3 in D 1 in

South American Presentation Sword

Located in New Orleans, LA

Believed to have originated from the collection of a South American diplomat, the exquisiteness of this presentation sword conveys its ownership by an individual of great importance....

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Antique 19th Century South American Other Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Steel, Brass, Bronze

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