Navigation Instrument

1900s German brass sextant maritime navigational instrument by C. Plath.

, England, who primarily produced high-quality marine chronometers and other navigational instruments during

dealers in scientific instruments and with the chief curators of navigation instruments at museums in the

which catalogs the collection of antique navigation instruments at England's National Maritime Museum

instrument that was internally programmed, i.e. “hard wired“, to solve all major navigation solutions. Other

and Sons, a prestigious and respected maker of compasses and other navigational instruments. This

animals, goats in Scandinavia and elephants in Africa. Winged putti holding navigational instruments

Portuguese sails, and navigational instruments reflecting the country's pioneering role in world exploration

This is a vintage pocket compass. An English, brass terrestrial or maritime navigation instrument

This is a vintage binnacle compass. An English, brass maritime navigation instrument, dating to the

copious details for the enthusiast or collector of navigational instruments. Delivered polished and ready

This is a vintage cased compass. An English, copper and bronze maritime navigation instrument

observation, creating the first rudimentary instrument for optical approaching. But Lipperhey was unlucky, in

This is a vintage pocket compass. An English, brass navigation instrument in the manner of Stanley

1864 and formed their own navigation instrument company, "TS & JD Negus", in 1869. In 1886 the United

about 250 years and specialized in the production of nautical instruments; instrument complete with

This is an antique pocket explorer's compass. An English, mahogany cased instrument, dating to the

), which gives precise instructions to make a compass. The improvement of this instrument is largely

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

ancient astronomical instrument used to measure the height of a celestial body (for example the Sun): the

Brass nautical travel compass complete with leather case signed Barnes & Morris London n.13844 from 1917. It is a small compass used away from magnetic fields to check the ship's c...

about 250 years and specialized in the production of nautical instruments; instrument complete with

the first rudimentary instrument for optical approaching. But Lipperhey was unlucky, in fact when he

cut corners. These types of cases were typically fitted for medical or navigational instruments. This

surveying or navigational purposes. A super cased instrument ideal for use or presentation Inscribed

Antique English late 18th/early 19th century octant (Navigational Instrument) made by "Greenbough

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

English apothecary cabinet dated to the first half of the nineteenth century, with mahogany case, brass handle and brass hinges, complete with key. The cabinet has a rectangular ba...

This is a vintage 3-in-1 map measure. A West German, cast metal and glass navigational tool

navigational instruments of a ship.

This is an antique rolling parallel rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation

This is a vintage 2-in-1 pendant map measure. A West German, cast metal and glass navigational

which indicate that they were a major force in navigation instruments. A sextant made by this firm

important manufacturer of sextants and navigational instruments, active around the mid-nineteenth century

Models replicas theme from nautical and aviation right through to navigational instruments and classic

used for calculating angles in coastal navigation. The instrument is in its original mahogany box with

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

compass. The improvement of this instrument is largely attributed to the discoveries of new lands, from

compass. The improvement of this instrument is largely attributed to the discoveries of new lands, from

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...

to make a compass. The improvement of this instrument is largely attributed to the discoveries of new

3 - inches 1.18. Our gift box is free. The first hints in Europe on the use of instruments using

instruments using magnetic fields for orientation are dated back to the late twelfth century, especially

3.9 Our gift box is free. The first hints in Europe on the use of instruments using magnetic fields

Nautical clock, brass, with spring-wound, signed Smith Empire, 1930’s. Measure: Diameter cm 17 - inches 6.69, width cm 7.5 - inches 2,95. Fully functional expert laboratory review....

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...

French equinoctial compass sundial is not only a functional navigation instrument but also a piece of

This is a vintage draughtsman's instrument set. An English, brass drawing or navigation tool

apprenticeship in a laboratory of precision optical instruments. In 1859 he joined Joseph Zambra (1822-1897), a

, and become quite rare as navigational instruments become more digitalized.

This is a vintage box compass. An English, oak and brass gimbal maritime navigation aid, dating to

This is a vintage military compass. An American, aluminium and glass navigation aid by Keuffel

While actually a navigational instrument measuring wind speed and direction, in their

, Mississippi river craft, charts and maps, navigational instruments, figureheads, decorative rope, ship models

important manufacturer of sextants and navigational instruments, active around the mid-nineteenth century

Nautical clock, brass and wood with spring-wound, top shaped as a rope. English manufacture early ’900. 7 days winding up. Fully functional expert laboratory review. Measure: ...

. Navigational and Nautical Instruments located on Nantucket Island.

Vintage French garden table with folding legs. Top is a worn green and rust colored surface and legs have some green and white paint remaining. Does fold up for storage.

A reclaimed 1970s Iron explosion proof pendant with copper shade and was originally used in passageways on cargo ships and super tankers. The cantilever is formed from 22mm copper...

A very fine Anglo-French 19th century rosewood, palisander, amboyna and satinwood marquetry (inlaid) art-case baby grand piano, the works by "Collard & Collard". The intricately deco...

A captivating chair composed of symmetrically-placed horns from Texas long-Horn steer which form the back, sides & leg supports, with a wide seat upholstered in leather that is origi...

An attractive & very comfortable pair of giltwood fauteuils, both frames decorated with carved & molded foliate motifs, showing arched crest-rails with upholstered backs, sided by pa...

We are delighted to offer for sale absolutely stunning pair of vintage oversized George Hepplewhite wingback armchairs with the Philadelphia oversized wings These are a showstoppi...

Grand Tour Carved Marble Statue of the Empress Livia Drusilla After the Antique. A true depiction of the Classical Statue of Rome's First Empress. Livia Drusilla (30 January 59 B...

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All original 1984 Town & Country (T&C) double wing swallow tail surfboard shaped by Dave Wallace. This ultra-rare work of art features a custom galactic airbrushed mural by t...

More information coming soon… A pair of Louis XVI-style armchairs, hand-carved in France in the 1800s, each chair has a giltwood frame with several areas upholstered with a teal and...

This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...

Two books in soft covers housed in a brown cloth covered slip case with cream lettering. One volume illustrates Louis Vuitton products through the years, the second illustrates the "...

Chinese 14-Karat Gold and Jade Buddha Necklace Pendant with Ruby

A Victorian Coromandel and Brass bound Dressing Case By Asprey The hinged cover with an inset brass monogram, the base with a jewellery drawer and two fitted internal trays, contai...

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, ...

A stylish diminutive Cocktail Table in Campaign style with engraved Slate inset top. The Slate top is delicately engraved with Ship schematics of a double masted schooner with finely...