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1960s Nautical Rangefinder Signed Kelvin Hughes Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
good working condition. Box size cm 21 x 13 H 6. It is an ancient nautical instrument used to measure
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1960s British Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Vintage Thomson System Azimuth Nautical Navigation Instrument Circle & Case
Located in Dayton, OH
WWII Era Thomson System Azimuth Instrument and wooden storage / carrying case. An azimuth circle
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1940s Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell
By Baccarat
Located in New Orleans, LA
in the shape of a conch shell and nautical instrument perfectly complement the swooning siren
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Vintage Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell
Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell
H 6.5 in W 15 in D 8.5 in
Signed Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell with a Dore Bronze Maiden
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
lidded ink receptacles in the shape of a conch shell and nautical instrument perfectly complement the
Category

20th Century French Art Nouveau Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Nautical Day Shape Metal Signal Buoy
Located in Nantucket, MA
Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Large Nautical Bronze Ship's Propeller, 1970s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Teak and Brass Nautical Ship's Clinometer
Located in Nantucket, MA
Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Hermes Paris Silk 18th Century Style Nautical Exploration Blouse cira 1990s
By Hermès
Located in University City, MO
. Concealed within the golden silk graphics are nautical instruments with longitude and latitude chart maps
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Late 20th Century French Vintage Nautical Instruments

London 1940s Aluminium and Brass Antique Parallels For Surveyor's Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
, manufacturers of theodolites and other instruments, active in London since 1856. The instrument is placed in
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1940s British Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Pair of Masthead Brass Ship Navigational Nautical Lights
Located in Nantucket, MA
Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Nautical Miles Gauge
Located in Norwell, MA
Made in England by Thomas Walker and Son LTD Birmingham. Triple dial, anchor logo, nautical miles
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1970s Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Rope Twist Carved Oak Nautical Barometer
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century barometer with porcelain face with merchants name A Black & Co., Nautical
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1930s European Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

T. Cooke London Brass Prismatic Nautical Maritime Navigation Compass
By T. Cooke & Sons Ltd.
Located in Dayton, OH
. "A prismatic compass is a compact and portable instrument primarily used for navigation and
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

T. Cooke London Brass Prismatic Nautical Navigation Compass with Stand
By T. Cooke & Sons Ltd.
Located in Dayton, OH
. "A prismatic compass is a compact and portable instrument primarily used for nautical maritime
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Ship's Nautical Porthole Coffee or Side Table By Deborah Lockhart Phillips
Located in Nantucket, MA
encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Era Bludworth Marine Port Pilot Loop Nautical Radio Direction Finder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage nautical direction finder was made by Bludworth Marine Mfg. of the United States in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Wooden and Brass Square Faced Magnifying Glass with Nautical Symbol
Located in Los Angeles, CA
brass frame and brass nautical symbol inlayed at the handle which also displays a brass finial. A
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20th Century American Classical Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1970s Vexilar Zoom Video Sonar Model 990 Nautical Ice Fishing 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare vintage 1970s Vexilar Video-Sonar Model 990X. Serial Number 90430. Manufactured by BH Electronics for Vexilar Inc. The 990 was the top model, following the 330 and 660. "Model...
Category

1970s Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Marine Antiques by Marian Klamkin, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
descriptions, logs, charts, nautical instruments, wooden sculptures, figureheads, paintings, art work, models
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1970s American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Paper

Brass Compass on Stand by Cassens and Plath, English
Located in Nantucket, MA
, an English company. An important nautical navigational instrument used when underway. We had it
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Mid-20th Century English Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Chrome Binnacle Compass with Side Oil Lights
Located in Nantucket, MA
Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Teak Ship's Hand Rails with Brass or Chrome Hardware
Located in Nantucket, MA
Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid
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Late 20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Teak

Large Iron Ship's Chain Converted to Stand
Located in Nantucket, MA
encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Iron

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
instrument has a three draw barrel of brass with soft brown leather cover. English made. Circa 1940. Weight
Category

1940s European Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Wooden Ship's Half Hull Shelf or Towel Rod
Located in Nantucket, MA
encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Ship's Anemometer and Aerovane Repurposed as Kinetic Sculpture
Located in Nantucket, MA
top of large ships and connected to an instrument panel on the bridge. Old school technology. Once
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
instrument has a brass barrel covered in blue leather that really sets it off. The leather cover is recent
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1930s European Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
these. This fine instrument has a triple draw barrel of solid brass. The focal tube has a sliding lens
Category

1930s European Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
instrument has a triple draw barrel of solid brass that is recovered is soft brown leather. The focal tube
Category

1930s European Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
instrument has a two draw barrel of varnished oak. English made. Circa 1935. Weight: 2.2 lbs. Overall
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1930s European Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Small Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
instrument has a single draw barrel of solid brass. English made. Circa 1940 Weight: 0.23 lbs. Overall
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1940s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
instrument has a two draw barrel of solid brass. Several dings on this from use at sea! English made. Circa
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1930s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Kelvin and Hughes Binnacle Compass with Oil Lights
By Kelvin & Hughes 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
lighting. Maker's plaque on the front indicating a Kelvin and Hughes instrument. England, C. 1960's
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Mid-20th Century English Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vacheron Constantin Chronometer
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in New Orleans, LA
famed Vacheron Constantin. One of the most accurate instruments ever created for measuring time, the
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20th Century Swiss Other Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Vacheron Constantin Chronometer
Vacheron Constantin Chronometer
H 2.75 in W 4.5 in D 5.75 in
Boxed Boat Compass by Wilcox Crittendon
Located in Norwell, MA
This classic marine instrument was made by Wilcox Crittendon of Middletown Connecticut. Solid brass
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1930s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Circular Sextant, Decorative Piece, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
The sextant is an instrument that allows to measure angles between two objects such as two points
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Late 20th Century European Other Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Metal, Other

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to its original hardwood box with
Category

1940s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to its original hardwood box with a fine
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1950s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to its original hardwood box with
Category

1940s Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This Classic marine instrument is fitted to its original
Category

1940s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to its original
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1930s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
been meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to its original
Category

1940s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
instrument is fitted to its original hardwood box with a fine varnished finish. The bottom of the compass
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1950s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
gimballed compass has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This Classic marine instrument is fitted to
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1940s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
gimballed compass has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to
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1940s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
gimballed compass has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to
Category

1940s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Marine Compass in Box by Star Compass of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
perfection. Awesome nautical accent. Weight 4 lbs Overall Dimensions 3" H x 5" W x 5" D Made American
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1950s North American Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Ship's Bunkroom Nautical Adjustable Wall Lights
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of nautical brass ship's adjustable bunk lights from a decommissioned ship. The base itself
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Ship's Brass Porthole Window converted to Nautical Wall Mirror
Located in Nantucket, MA
encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pair of Nautical Brass and Teak Ship's Stateroom Table Lamps
Located in Nantucket, MA
encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chrome and Textured Glass Ship's Passageway Nautical Wall Lights
Located in Nantucket, MA
Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art
Category

Late 20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Chrome

Nautical Chrome Shelf w/ Two Hanging Rods from a Decommissioned Ship's Bunkroom
Located in Nantucket, MA
Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Chrome

Brushed Brass Bar Cart Trolley
Located in Nantucket, MA
vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brushed Brass Bar Cart Trolley
Brushed Brass Bar Cart Trolley
H 39 in W 34 in D 19 in
Wicker Blanket Chest or Storage Trunk with Iron Hardware
Located in Nantucket, MA
, owned and operated by Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Wicker

Teak Wood Glass-Front Wall Cabinet with Shelves and Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
operated by Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts
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Mid-20th Century British Colonial Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Teak Angled Side Table
Located in Nantucket, MA
encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Teak

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Chrome, Iron and Brass Table Lamps
Located in Nantucket, MA
Deborah Lockhart Phillips. The antiques and vintage pieces encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Iron, Chrome, Brass

Pair of Ship's Copper Bunk Wall Lights, 1970's
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British Campaign
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Copper

Pair of Mid Century Modern Frosted Shade Table Lamps
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British Campaign
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Louis Poulsen Floor Lamp with Acrylic Shade
By Louis Poulsen
Located in Nantucket, MA
encompass Nautical Artifacts & Instruments, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern Furniture and Lighting, British
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nautical Instruments

Materials

Iron

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Vintage Nautical Instruments For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of vintage nautical instruments for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct vintage nautical instruments — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of vintage nautical instruments available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage nautical instruments are generally popular furniture pieces, but industrial, mid-century modern and Art Nouveau styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Baccarat, Kelvin & Hughes and Wifrid O. White each produced beautiful vintage nautical instruments that are worth considering.

How Much are Vintage Nautical Instruments?

Prices for vintage nautical instruments start at $75 and top out at $65,000 with the average selling for $997.

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