Ships Brass Compass

Original ship's brass compass by Cassens and Plath converted to a side table which was designed by Deborah Lockhart Phillips.

Antique copper and brass ship's compass (binnacle) by renowned British maker Henry Browne & Son Ltd.

Late nineteenth century ships compass with gimbal mounted into a varnished wood box.

These brass lifeboat compasses are often held in a closed box. I had this polished and designed a custom brass gimbal stand. Makes a great desk accessory and in working order with a ...

Ship captains telltale ships compass on gimbal. Dry card compass by Van Der Voort, 34 Brewers Canal, Antwerp. In old lacquer. Said to be from the three masted bark St. Catherine buil...

From a ship's lifeboat (not your rubber raft variety), a brass binnacle compass complete with kerosene lantern on the side to illuminate the compass at night.

Ships binnacle with gimballed compass by Nunotani Keiki Seisakusho of Amagasaki Japan.

Nineteenth century ship's compass. The card reads "Robert Park, 14 Cathcart St., Greenock.

Brass boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden set into a dovetailed box with lid. Polished brass compass bezel. Dated February 24, 1953. Weight is 7 pounds.

Solid brass ship’s compass on gimbal mounted into a brass binnacle housing.

Antique ships compass with interesting Dutch lettering. Spun brass bowl with gimbal.

Outstanding and unique ship's navigation log, made during the Second World War, in teak wood and brass following the model created by Lionel Corp in 1943 for the US Navy.

Ships binnacle with varnished wood base, gimballed brass compass, iron compensating balls, etc. 49x31x20

Wing bridge compass from a United States Navy vessel. The gray military paint has been stripped and the entire binnacle and compass have been meticulously polished and lacquered. The...

19th century Robert Merrill compass with brass bowl and varnished wood box. Sliding lid. Brass bowl has original lacquer. Great old mariners’ compass. Weight: 3 lbs Overall Dimensio...

19th century Robert Merrill compass with brass bowl and varnished wood box. Sliding lid. Brass bowl has original lacquer. Great old mariners’ compass. Weight: 3 lbs Overall Dimen...

Nautical travel compass of brass made in the early 1900s, this is a small compass used far from magnetic fields to check the ship's course.

Polished brass ships compass binnacle by Sestrel of England.

Solid brass U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships gimbaled marine compass in brass case with engraved maker’s plate.

A US Navy Bureau of Ships Mounted Compass model 11310 manufactured in 1942 by the Longines Wittnauer Watch Co. Inc. This model was an important piece of navigation equipment used by ...

Solid brass ships binnacle with gimballed compass fitted to a pedestal base.

Both are adorned with the iconic brass ships compass wheel.

Ship's binnacle with brass casing, a compass on gimbal, and iron compensating magnets on a wood base.

This is a brass ship's compass that usually sits in a box on the bridge of a ship.

Original ship's brass compass converted to a side table which was designed by Deborah Lockhart Phillips.

Original and rare ship's brass compass converted to a side table which was designed by Deborah Lockhart Phillips.

Early 20th century "Boston Spherical" ship's compass in original mahogany fitted box. The compass and box appear to be in overall very good condition with normal anticipated patinati...

This is a brass ship's compass that usually sits in a box on the bridge of a ship.

Highly polished ships compass binnacle. With brass plate from the "US Navy Bureau of ships”. 5 inch dome head binnacle “CG Conn LTD Elkhart Indiana” With Calibration tubes, iron comp...

This gimballed compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown, Connecticut. This is circa 1930. Fitted to a varnished box. Compass and gimbal ring are nicely polished. Overall Dimensi...

Very early ship's compass with turned brass bowl. Fitted on a gimbal into a varnished wood box with sliding lid.

A Gille-Sestrel copper and brass compass from a decommissioned lifeboat. Mounted on a brass Y frame so that it continues to gimbal. Makes for a nice desk accessory and is in working ...

Boat compass from maritime ships chandler Thomas Laughlin Co. of Portland, Maine.

Rare marine compass with original makers label from D. Riggs & Co. Nautical Store, Philadelphia. Spun copper bowl, strap gimbal fitted to a dovetailed wood box. Very early Circa 1860...

This is a superb vintage ship's binnacle compass. An English, polished brass maritime navigation aid, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

Boxed boat compass by E.S.Ritchie and sold by T.S. and J.D. Negus. Serial number 80625. Compass is painted black and is set into a varnished wood box with sliding lid. Weight is 4 po...

Nineteenth century ships compass by Samuel Thaxter of Boston. Compass card is marked with "125 STATE STREET BOSTON."

Gimballed brass ship's compass by Boston maker Nickerson & Baxter of Boston, Massachusetts.

With Pedestal

Solid brass WWII era Navy ships compass. Circular body with pivoting outer ring that was designed to hold the compass in it's housing on board the vessel.

This is a late 20th century binnacle, model number 3097. Was manufactured by Kelvin & Wilfrid O. White Co., of Boston and New York. The 7 1/2 compass, sits in a 10 3/4 floating dial....

Early 20th century English working brass liquid ships compass. Mounted on a double bronze dolphin and pine wood articulating stand.

Thomas Walker & Son polished and lacquered "Nautical Miles gauge with three readings. Mounted to a wood backboard with a finely carved rope border and dark rich finish. Weight is 12 ...

Nautical magnetic compass, brass and glass signed Star Pathfinder Milton Mass Boston USA No. 60094 from the 1930s. Housed in its original mahogany wood box mounted on gimbals, with...

Solid brass boat compass binnacle that has been meticulously polished and lacquered. Gimballed compass inside. Mounted to a varnished wood base with carved rope border. Interior has ...

American brass nautical ship wheel with a central circular brass hub, eight brass spindles with bulbous handles, solid brass geared pedestal, rudder indicator arrow, and mounted on a...

This antique surveyor's compass originates from Scotland and dates to approximately 1880 and made in the period Victorian style. The compass case is composed of solid brass with a me...

Add nautical charm to your space with this Vintage Coastal Anchor Brass Oil Lantern. Crafted from polished brass, this lantern features a classic maritime design, complete with a stu...

Elegant in design and stature, this architecturally inspired side table comes with a beveled 1/2' thick glass top. Similar in design to pieces by Maison Jansen, it could also serve w...

Pocket Compass / Nautical Compass. Appears to be marked Barker and Sons of London. If authentic, could be circa 1890 but we are unable to confirm. Please use your own judgement on ...

Act fast to claim this exquisite piece of natural history, as our fossils will no longer be available through 1stDibs after October 31. This sculptural stone specimen features an ex...

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

Royal Navy compass binnacle with highly polished and lacquered finish with brass badge engraved Pattern 0919, Compass No. 2308, HS. Fitted with a gimballed compass. Unit has warm lig...

Large brass liquid compass signed OBSERVATOR Rotterdam from the 1930s. Eight-twenty rose complete with goniometric circle. Compass diameter cm 21.5 - 8.5 in, height cm 10.5 - 4.1 in...

Boxed compass by Dirigo of Seattle. Alcohol filled card, alloy bezel, fitted to a unique custom box via gimbal, with hinged lid. Dimensions: 8 1/2" L x 4 1/2" W x 6" H.

Four season ,monumental classically draped female figures and their distinguishing symbols on a square base. Autumn, winter, spring and summer. Timeless classical decoration for you...

Ship's binnacle with varnished wood base mounted with an eight spoke ship's wheel. This is an awesome nautical display. Copper binnacle housing with gimbaled compass from E.S. Ritchi...

Twin faced head with ships commands is mounted to a sturdy brass column. Meticulously polished and lacquered. Astern and ahead commands with slow half and full are shown. The bells a...

19th century compass by Robert Merrill, dry compass card mounted to timber box on a gimbal. Sliding lid top. Box is painted blue. Dimensions: 8" compass diameter. Measures: 10" L x 1...

Solid brass battleship binnacle with gimballed compass. Iron compensating balls are mounted to brackets. Quite heavy. from the US Navy. Torpedo base. Great polish job. Overall dim...

Nautical compass on gimbal made by Filotecnica Milano of the early 1900s. The compass consists of a copper and glass vessel; at the bottom, a metal stem is attached to which rests t...