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Period: Mid-20th Century
Ships Engine Room Telegraph by Bendix
Located in Norwell, MA
Very heavy and loud ship engine room telegraph. With brass faceplate displaying ships commands including ahead and astern, full, half and slow, standby and...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships porthole fitted to a bar height cocktail table stand. Highly polished and lacquered ships porthole has hinged door and two dog ...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

SS United States Sign Notice and Information for Passengers
Located in Hanover, MA
Hefty enameled solid aluminum framed passenger safety and information sign from Passenger Stateroom 139 on the Main deck of the SS United States. Fo...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Nautical object with copper compas and level indicator around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Nautical object with copper compas and level indicator around 1950s Nutwood polished Brass parts polished and stove enameled
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Large Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed linen signal flag fitted to a shadow box frame. This nautical flag represents the numeral ZERO. With makers label from Annin Flag Company. Stitched in panels of yellow and red...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Linen

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Mounted to a Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Very nice solid brass ships porthole that has been meticulously polished and lacquered and mounted to a counter height table. This table is suitab...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Ships Spotlight on Pedestal
Located in Norwell, MA
Industrial lighting piece of vintage lighting. Ships spotlight which is mounted by an iron yoke onto a brass pedestal. Rewired with an electric socket. ...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

U.S. Navy Alidade Pelorus Stand by Sperry Gyroscope Company, Mark XXXI, Mod 0
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exceptional example of mid-20th-century naval navigation technology, this U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships Self-Synchronizing Alidade Pelorus Stand was manufactured by the renowned Sperr...
Category

American Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Shipbuilder's model of the motor tanker VIBIT made in 1963.
Located in London, GB
Shipbuilder's model of the motor tanker VIBIT, made in 1963. 1 : 150 scale. Model made by: AB Sverre, Gothenburg, Sweden. The motor tanker Vibit was built by A/B Götaverken, Goth...
Category

Swedish Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Made into a Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships porthole that has been meticulously polished and lacquered, then mounted into a mahogany table stand. Weight is 33 pounds.Measures: Diameter of table is 24 inches. Height is 19...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern C. Jere Style Ship Wall Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This beautiful mid-century wall art features a three dimensional sailboat sculpture with plenty of intricate detail. A wonderful realistic design in the style of C. Jere with multipl...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Ship Models: ON OFFER
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
That's really an interesting item. All the little black bases are : cm. 9,5 x 5. The models are, from left to right: 1) musicians: cm. 14x h.7,5 x lenght 5 - 2) in the middle: sailin...
Category

Chinese Other Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Bakelite

Nautical magnetic compass made USA 1930s original wooden box
Located in Milan, IT
Nautical magnetic compass, made in the USA in the 1930s. Bon état. Housed in its original box with wooden slot lid and mounted on gimbal. Box measures 12x12x8.5 cm - inches 4.8x4.8x...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Boat Blueprint of the "Slopoke" from Motor Boating Publications
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat blueprint from Motor Boating's build a boat series. This blueprint shows a William Atkin design of the "Slopoke", A 44 foot cruising house boat. Atkin designed more than 700 boa...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Brass Blue Riband Lounge Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass with enamel filled letters trade sign with blue riband restaurant and terrace bar, state room, and cloakroom. Possibly from an ocean liner.
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Ship Name Board for the USS Chambers
Located in San Mateo, CA
Ship name board for the USS Chambers DER 391. The Chambers was a Edsall-class destroyer escort. The ship was in service with the United States Navy fr...
Category

American Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

Yacht Pulley Block by Merriman
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical pulley block by Merriman of Boston. Meticulously polished and lacquered. Entire unit is brass. Great maritime accent piece. Awesome restoration. Weight: 3 lbs. Overall ...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Yacht Dorade Vent on Mahogany Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht vent painted white on the outside and red inside. The vent is mounted to a varnished mahogany box. Brass bezel at base of vent. Quality marine relic. With brass makers badge fr...
Category

European Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Bentwood

Boat Blueprint of the "Elcarujo" from Motor Boating Publications
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat blueprint from Motor Boating's build a boat series. This blueprint shows a William Atkin design of the "Elcarujo, a twin-screw outboard motor cruiser." Atkin designed more than ...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Ship's Nautical Porthole Coffee Table or Side Table By Deborah Lockhart Phillips
Located in Nantucket, MA
An original ship's chrome porthole window converted to coffee table or side table. The keys unscrew to open the window. The base has been designed to come apart and is an original de...
Category

Industrial Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Chrome

Charles Dixon R.A. for King George V, Royal Yacht Britannia
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This ‘en grisaille’ watercolour on paper is Charles Dixon’s preparatory sketch for a proposed but apparently uncompleted painting of the royal racing yacht Britannia...
Category

English Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Outstanding Marine Beacon on Carved Wood Base
Located in Norwell, MA
Giant copper and brass marine beacon with Fresnel lens. Highly polished copper case with brass bezel, hinge, base mount and trim. The Fresnel lens sets on a brass bezel. Hinged and v...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Six Spoke Ship's Wheel with Chrome Hub
Located in Norwell, MA
Mahogany boat wheel with a chrome plated hub and six turned spokes. Varnish finish. From a small craft. Weight: 5 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 22"Dia Made: America Material: ...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Table, Very Large
Located in Norwell, MA
Large solid brass ships porthole table. This porthole has been highly polished and lacquered to a very high finish. Mounted to a high table with lower shelf with a ships grating shel...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Superb Little Double Hook Two Sheave Boat Pulley
Located in Norwell, MA
Varnished wood block with two polished brass wheels and steel hardware. Awesome maritime antique relic. Weight: 1 lb. Overall Dimensions: 6"H x 3"W x 2"D Made: Material: Wood, Brass ...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed maritime signal flag representing the “ANSWERING PENNANT” in the international code of signals. This authentic and ocean used pennant is made of individual panels of red and w...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Rectangular Aluminum Porthole
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships porthole converted to a mirror. Ships porthole with aluminum frame, teakwood backing, and custom mirror. Great nautical relic. 25lbs. 29"Hx22"W
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Hexagon Nautical Seashell Basket
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Six sided resin waste basket or planter embellished with nautical seashells. Waste Basket measures 13.5" high and 16" diameter.
Category

American Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Japanese Ships Engine Order Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Japanese ships telegraph. Unit has been stripped of paint and polished. Aluminum head with brass handle. 43 pounds. 40 tall by 8 by 9. Mounted to a wood...
Category

Japanese Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Steel

Solid Brass Weather Barometer by Taylor
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished and lacquered barometer by Taylor of Rochester, New York. Circa 1930, with set needle and brass reading needle. Weight: 1 lb Overall Dimensions: 5"Diame x 2 1/...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Miniature Yacht Binnacle by James Campbell of Glasgow
Located in Norwell, MA
Diminutive yacht binnacle with mushroom-shaped head, finely made wood base with incised carving with fouled anchor. Also fitted with a clinometer, chart tube, brass compensating ball brackets, and mounting bolts. Inside is a polished brass gimballed compass. Charming marine antique...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Seguso Murano Blue Red Rope Italian Art Glass Boat Anchor Nautical Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and rare, vintage Murano hand blown sapphire blue Italian art glass boat anchor nautical sculpture on base. Documented to designer Archimede S...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Boat Blueprint of the "Sand Piper" from Motor Boating Publications
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat blueprint from Motor Boating's build a boat series. This blueprint shows a William Atkin design of the "Sand Piper", A 30 foot river day cruiser. Atkin designed more than 700 bo...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Collectible Object Duck Vide Poche in Silver and Shell Signed by Binazzi
Located in Miami, FL
Decorativ object, vide poche, signed by Binazzi in silver and natural shell. Italian work, circa 1970.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver

Pair of Copper Port and Starboard Ships Lanterns by Meteorite, "25029" & "19203"
Located in Norwell, MA
Pair of solid copper and brass ship's port and starboard ships lanterns by the venerable and famous English maker "Meteorite." The copper cases are fitted with brass labels including port, starboard and Meteorite plates with serial numbers "25029" and "19203". These have clear Fresnel glass lenses with removable colored filters. Heavy brass lens...
Category

English Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper

Brass Ship's Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's porthole from the Greek ocean liner SS Amerikanis. Unusual design. Highly polished and bolted to a mahogany table stand with lower shelf. Quite heavy. Overall dimensions: W...
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1960s Nautical Rangefinder Signed Kelvin Hughes Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Nautical rangefinder signed Made in Great Britan by Kelvin Hughes a divison of Smiths Industries Limited made in the 1960s, complete with original mahogany box. AP 498 Stuats Marine Distance Meter very good working condition. Box size cm 21 x 13 H 6. It is an ancient nautical instrument used to measure...
Category

British Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Antique Italian Nautical Graphometer with its Original Wooden Box Genoa, 1940s
By CAIM, Genova 1
Located in Milan, IT
Brass, copper and lead graphometer complete with the original wooden box signed CAIM Genova Via S. Sabina two of the 1940s. Measures of box 28 x 29 cm H 24. CAIM Genoa was company ac...
Category

Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1930s Nautical Old Ship Project Ortac Morgan Giles shipyard Uffa Fox archives
Located in Milan, IT
Project of the ship Ortac; launched in 1937 at the Morgan Giles shipyard, length 10.68m overall, width 3.39m, it has a mast rather tail-heavy and it won many races of RORC class. Me...
Category

British Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Siemen Brothers Ships Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass "Hammerhead" ships telegraph. With faceplate from Siemens Brothers and Company Limited, London. With ahead and astern ships commands includ...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed maritime signal flag representing the number “4”, “FOUR” in the international code of signals. This authentic pennant is made of individual panels of red and white. Fitted to ...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution
Located in Norwell, MA
Block and tackle from 'Old Ironsides,' the U.S.S. Constitution. A very rare relic removed from the vessel during the restoration in the 1970s, preparing the ship for the bicentennial...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

1935 L. Francis Herreshoff Yacht Blueprints
Located in Norwell, MA
Original L. Francis Herreshoff yachting blueprint for No. 63, construction section at a scale of 1" equals 1 foot. L. Francis Herreshoff, designer, Marblehead, Mass., February 2, 193...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Teak and Brass Ships Binnacle by Kelvin White of New York
Located in Norwell, MA
Five brasses have been meticulously polished and lacquered. Warm Lighting has been installed inside. A lantern housing is fitted to the hood. Brass bolts a...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Nautical English Vanity Jewelry Dish
Located in New York, NY
A small round English jewelry or trinket dish with a nautical 'Red Cross' clipper ship design, circa 20th century, England. With makers mark on bottom as show in image #8. A beautiful maritime scene with a 'Red Cross' ship at sea, with detailed water and sky, finished with a thin gold rim around. Piece is shown as a vanity jewelry dish...
Category

English Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Maison Lancel Brass Dolphin Sconces Ruffled Opaline Glass Shade France 1950-Pair
Located in Miami, FL
Superb pair of Maison Lancel brass dolphin sconces, wall lights with original white ruffled Opaline glass shade. These animal sculpture lighting was m...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Rustic Decorative Model Boat With Holes For Fishing or Large Creel, circa 1940
Located in Round Top, TX
The many holes in this large 7' model boat served a specific purpose; it was used while fishing as a type of oversized creel to keep fish alive. The large size makes it a unique deco...
Category

Hungarian Rustic Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Circa 1945 Engine Order Ships Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare World War II engine order telegraph that is brand new old stock circa 1945. We took it out of a disintegrating crate. Original paint. The brass caps on either side of the head h...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered. We just restored a great collection of these. This fine instrument has a brass barrel covered in blue leather that really sets it off...
Category

European Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Long Line Tuna Reel
Located in Norwell, MA
Vintage industrial tuna reel from Simplex Foundry and Machine Works LTD., Victoria British Columbia. With three reels, two rigged with wire. Quite a piece of gear. This has been meti...
Category

Canadian Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century US. Brass Ship or Truck Fire Fog Nozzle Akron Brass Inc.
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-20th Century US. brass ship or truck fire fog nozzle "1-1/2- 4 NAP" manufactured by the Akron Brass. This is a great piece and perfect piece of history for any fireman or collector. The fog nozzle is ideal for fires that give out a large amount of heat and hence require extensive cooling. In the fog position, this branch creates very fine droplets i.e "fog", greatly increasing the surface area, thus helping absorb maximum heat. Company background: The Akron Brass Manufacturing Company was formed in Akron, Ohio in 1918. Rubber lined fire hose was being made in Akron at the time. A few of the rubber company employees noticed that while they had the attention of fire equipment...
Category

American Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Small Ships Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Six spoke varnished ships wheel with chrome hub. Very clean. Appears to be new old stock. Quite decorative or put it on your boat. Weight: 3 LBS Overall Di...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Silver Plated Cloche By Krupp Berndorf from the first class of "Tirrenia" fleet
Located in Roma, IT
A classic and nowadays unusual piece to set your table; but also a nautical collector's item. It is a round cloche made of silver-plated E.P.N.S produced between the 1930s and 1940s...
Category

Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, EPNS

Handcrafted Canoe Vessel Made of Natural Tree Bark, Mid-20th Century
Located in Northport, MI
A striking sculptural vessel crafted entirely from genuine tree bark, this elongated canoe-form piece brings a raw, organic element to rustic and nature-inspired interiors. With grac...
Category

American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Actinometer Antique Measuring Instrument made by Griffin & Tatlock London in 30s
By Griffin & Tatlock ltd
Located in Milan, IT
Herschel actinometer, 1930s, wood and brass, signed Griffin & Tatlock ltd London. It is an instrument invented in 1825 by John Herschel and used for the measurement of the solar heat...
Category

British Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Models of propellers commemorating the launching of the Ship Bagan in 1938
Located in London, GB
A pair of brass & bronze models of propellers commemorating the launching of the Twin Screw Ship Bagan, dated 1938. Each propeller marked: T.S.S. "BAGAN" LAUNCHED 30th APRIL 1938 ...
Category

Singaporean Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Brian Bijan Hot Air Balloon Table Top Sculpture in Copper, Brass & Stone
By Brian Bijan
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Brian Bijan Attributed Hot Air Balloon Mixed Media Table Sculpture. Featuring a handcrafted, welded mixed metal sculpture in Copper, Iron coated Brass and Basalt, with tethered early...
Category

American Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Stone, Brass, Iron

Boat Blueprint Showing the Sand Piper
Located in Norwell, MA
Motor Boating Publishing plan for a thirty foot day cruiser. Designd by William Atkin. The vessel is shown in great detail. Circa 1937 matted and framed. Weight: 7 lbs. Overall Dime...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Six Spoke Ship's Wheel with Chrome Hub
Located in Norwell, MA
Mahogany boat wheel with a chrome plated hub and six turned spokes. Varnish finish. From a small craft. Weight: 6 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 25"Dia Made: America Material: ...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed maritime signal flag representing the number “6”, “SIX” in the international code of signals. This authentic and ocean used pennant is made of individual panels of black and w...
Category

North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

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