Period Antique German Ships model, this "antique ship model" was handmade in Germany around 1840. Fully rigged with hand made rope and each plank was individually made and  More »

Period Antique German Ships model, this "antique ship model" was handmade in Germany around 1840. Fully rigged with hand made rope and each plank was individually made and attached with handmade brass pins. This is a large ships model. It measures 42 and one half inches high by 57 and one inches wide by 10 inches deep. This is with out a doubt one of the finest and most well detailed ships models we have ever handled. This is an excellent example of advanced maritime ship model work. This piece is on display in our gallery at Old Saybrook Antiques Center and can be seen in-person by visiting 756 Middlesex Tpke Old Saybrook, CT 06475. For hours of operation visit: http://www.OldSaybrookAntiques.com   « Less

Large 19th century American antique ships wheel. It is hard to find a vintage ships wheel of this quality. This ships wheel measures4 4 inches in diam.from tip to tip and 32  More »

Large 19th century American antique ships wheel. It is hard to find a vintage ships wheel of this quality. This ships wheel measures4 4 inches in diam.from tip to tip and 32 inches inside and 2.5 inches thick. This maritime ships wheel was made from solid teak with a iron hub and dates from the mid to late 19th century.It is in excellent condition. Just in from a coastal New England estate. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6.35% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply.   « Less

Length 16" Scratchbuilt, that is all the parts are made, none of them are from a kit. Please note the wooden dead eyes and the digny at the stern. The white stripe is not  More »

Length 16" Scratchbuilt, that is all the parts are made, none of them are from a kit. Please note the wooden dead eyes and the digny at the stern. The white stripe is not painted on but is a wooden strip. A very nice gift for your grandson. Please see The Virginia and the Baltimore Clipper models Fabulous quality.   « Less

We have a super quality silver plated knife bearing logo for Booth Line Shipping Line A heavy Knife bearing the words on one side of the blade: Booth Line and full  More »

We have a super quality silver plated knife bearing logo for Booth Line Shipping Line A heavy Knife bearing the words on one side of the blade: Booth Line and full Walker and Hall marks The knife is cast in one with a reeded handle and shaped blade -the knife is in good but slightly used condition (plate very good - slight wear on the blade with a couple of light scratches) 7.5 inches (19cm) long Price excludes shipping   « Less

We have a super quality silver plated knife bearing logo for Lamport and Holt Shipping Line 1. A heavy Knife bearing the words on one side of the blade: Lamport and Holt  More »

We have a super quality silver plated knife bearing logo for Lamport and Holt Shipping Line 1. A heavy Knife bearing the words on one side of the blade: Lamport and Holt Line written within a lifering inside of which is a flag with L & H written On the other side of the blade; Hutton Sheffield and crossed arrow and a shield with letters (I will try and read them and update) The knife and blade is cast with a reeded handle and shaped blade -the knife is in great condition. 8 inches (20cm) long Circa: 19th century Origin: / UK Provenance: Private Estate / Bournemouth Condition: Good   « Less

This is an authentic WWII Liberty Ship Binnacle maufactured by C.G. Conn Ltd., Elkhart, Indiana, ca 1942. Liberty Ships, especially early in the War, fought peril not just  More »

This is an authentic WWII Liberty Ship Binnacle maufactured by C.G. Conn Ltd., Elkhart, Indiana, ca 1942. Liberty Ships, especially early in the War, fought peril not just from U-Boats, I-Boats, Flotillas and Aircraft, they were with minimal escort and had to deal with the elements as well. The Men and the ships were as tough as they come. This Binnacle is no exception, prominent on the bridge facing fog, storm or torpedo, the amazing thing is how elegant these binnacles were. Built of Brass and teak along classic lines. This Binnacle is a classic in great condition, complete with: All Brass elements, Hood, Flinders tube, Orginal Manufacturers Plate, U.S, Navy Lionel Corp. Mark I Compass, dated 1941; Inclinometer, Binnacle floor bolts, and an extremely rare brass Compensating Control box. This one has it all. It was purchased, and restored, from U.S. Navy Salvage in 1972, this Binnacle has been in my collection for 40 years. Let me know if you have any questions.   « Less

Not sure what NZLE stands for, but assume this is an old New Zealand shipping line - enamel pin dish with flag motif. Looks very 1960s. Measures 10.5 cm diameter. Has some  More »

Not sure what NZLE stands for, but assume this is an old New Zealand shipping line - enamel pin dish with flag motif. Looks very 1960s. Measures 10.5 cm diameter. Has some enamel chipped on one patch to rim (see photos), otherwise very good. Price reflects this.   « Less

To quote Wikipedia: "SS Orsova, was a British ocean liner, built by Vickers Armstrong Shipbuilders Ltd. of Barrow-in-Furness, England for the Orient Steam Navigation Company  More »

To quote Wikipedia: "SS Orsova, was a British ocean liner, built by Vickers Armstrong Shipbuilders Ltd. of Barrow-in-Furness, England for the Orient Steam Navigation Company for their Great Britain-to-Australia services via the Suez Canal." She was launched on May 14, 1953. Broken up in 1974 in Taiwan. Glass pin dish measuring 11.5 cm by 6.75 cm. 10cm high. Excellent condition.   « Less

Early 20th century box for dip pen nibs, Perry & Co's Naval Series Pens. Perry & Co. Ltd, Old Bailey, London. The warship on the lid is the H.M.S. "Formidable", the third of  More »

Early 20th century box for dip pen nibs, Perry & Co's Naval Series Pens. Perry & Co. Ltd, Old Bailey, London. The warship on the lid is the H.M.S. "Formidable", the third of four ships of that name to serve in the Royal Navy, and was the lead ship of her class of pre-dreadnought battleships. She was built in 1898, commissioned in 1904, and sunk by torpedo off Portland Bill in 1914, the second British battleship to be sunk by enemy action during the First World War. Box measures 2 cm high by 5.5 cm by 8.5 cm. It still contains a couple of nibs. Condition: box is made of card, and has some wear and scuffs, but over all very sound.   « Less

Vintage cufflinks, with enamel face bearing the P & O Line flag - stamped to rear "Gilt". Face of links measures 16 mm diameter. Made in England. Excellent condition.

Vintage cufflinks, with enamel face bearing the P & O Line flag - stamped to rear "Gilt". Face of links measures 16 mm diameter. Made in England. Excellent condition.   « Less