In addition to the Gallery in Milan, opened in 1999, Antik Arte & Scienza has also had a channel for online sales: on this site it is possible to buy, in fact, nautical antiques, astronomical instruments, globes and antique world maps, antique compasses, measuring instruments, vintage medical instruments and related to natural history. We know how it is important to offer secure and easy on-line purchases and therefore we have decided to offer free shipping and free insurance. All objects have an accurate and safe packaging, and when necessary also a padded wooden box made to measure. Shipping is insured by Lloyd's London, and you have 28 days to change your mind and return the bought items (see our general selling conditions for more information about return methods).
Collecting nautical antiques is a passion that can be maintained during all life: on this website we are pleased to show some rare and precious items, like antique telescopes, antique compasses, sextants, antique nautical maps, that we hope can enter in a so loved collection.
1633598312Code 7070 Walker logBrass log signed Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log, For Yacht, Motor Launches and Fishing Craft made in the early 1900s.
Placed in its original wooden box with brass hinges and closing hooks, complete with accessories. Very good condition. Box size 38.5x18x15.5 cm - 15.15x7x6 inches.
It is an ancient nautical instrument, which measured the distance and speed of a ship. The propeller was thrown overboard and dragged behind the ship itself, rotating it transmitted the number of turns made on itself to the three quadrants of the log. The data was then read every hour to also derive the speed.
1633527448Code 7061 Nautical logLog made of brass, iron and bakelite, made in England by Thos. Walker Knotmaster Log Mark IIIA London, 1930s. It is an ancient nautical instrument, which measured the distance and speed of a ship. The propeller was thrown overboard and dragged behind the ship itself, rotating it transmitted the number of turns made on itself to the three quadrants of the log. The data was then read every hour to also derive the speed. Placed in its original wooden box with brass hinges and closing hooks and complete with instructions for use. In excellent condition and in working order. Box size cm 31x16.5 h 15 - inches 12.2x6.49 h 5.9.
1617265555Code 6928 Angular sextantPaget angular sextant – H. Hughes & Son Ltd London no. 620 datable to around 1910. The sextant is made up of two round aluminum plates, the upper part with the avorioline goniometric scale and the vernier, while the rosewood handle is screwed into the lower plate. The mirrors are between the plates, like the pinhole for observation by reflection of the image projected on the mirror. It is a instrument used for calculating angles in coastal navigation. The instrument is in its original mahogany wood box with brass hinges and locking hooks. A label placed inside the lid has the instructions for use. Excellent condition, fully functional. Box size 18.5x15x6.8 cm - 7.28x5.9x2.6 inches.
2372014135956734Code 1V OctantVintage octant, ebony and ivory, signed King & Son Bristol, British manufacture of the first half of the XIX century, from 0° to 95° with circular sight with two holes. Measures cm 35.5x29.5x8 - inches 13.97x11.61x3.14. Very good condition.
162200695519734Code 2522 Oil on canvasOld ship portrait, oil on canvas, first half of XIX century, British manufacture; on the background there are a smaller ship, two small boats and a port. Very good condition, a few restorations. Including frame cm 92x3.8x60 - inches 36x1.5x24.
1533651570Code 5698B Antique printPrint depicting a schooner, no. 1 of 400 copies signed Z21, made in the mid-nineteenth century, British manufacture. Non-coeval briarwood frame; including frame 50x2x40 cm.
24102003114244734Code 2540 Duc D Aumale 1914Portrait of the Duc D’Aumale transatlantic, made by a mixed technique of wash drawing and pastel, signed by A. Jeancolas November 1914. Coeval frame. Very good condition. Including frame: cm 104x4x74 - inches 41.5x1.57x29.5.
1481713578Code 5489 Nautical votive paintingNautical votive painting, tempera on cardboard, made by the marine painter Giovanni Luzzo, depicting the steamship Roana in trouble among the waves. Under the painting it is written S / S Roana Genoa April 23 1927. This kind of paitings was made for a grace received, at first sight without artistic intention, but only for devotional purposes. Coeval frame in good condition. Including frame cm 50.6x3x36.5 - inches 19.92x1.18x14.37.
Code 5489
Nautical votive painting
Italy-Genoa
1927
Cm 50.6x3x36.5 frame Inches 19.92x1.18x14.37 frame
1603121062Code 586 Oceania lithographLithograph on paper published by S.A.I.G, Adolfo Barabino Genova depicting the Oceania steamer. Title of the lithograph “America and Oceania Steamboats of the La Veloce Company, Auxiliary Cruisers of the Royal Navy. Length m. 154 - Width, 17 - Gross tonnage 9000 tonnes - Net 5035 - Speed at tests 16.22”. Small tear in the upper left and stain in the lower right, non-coeval frame.
70x53.7 cm - 27.55x21 inches, frame thickness 1.5 cm - 0.59 inches.
1552475193Code 6321 Large brass telescopeLarge brass telescope with leather-covered handle signed E. F Crake Lowestoft England second half of the 19th century. Focus with one extension. Maximum length 94 cm - 37 inches, minimum 52 cm - 20.47 inches, focal diameter 5 cm - 1.96 inches. With wood and brass base.
Edmund Fisher Crake worked in the High street in Lowestoft from 1858 to 1879.
1636123106Code 7079 Vintage telescopeLarge brass telescope with mahogany-coated handle from the first half of the 19th century. Focus with one extension. Maximum length 93 cm - 36.6 inches, minimum 53 cm - 20.8 inches, focal diameter 4.5 cm - 1.77 inches. Complete with base for support made to measure of wood and brass.
1533119215Code 4759A Print Cadiz 1823French print by engraving on copper plate of the first half of the nineteenth century, depicting the bombardment of Cadiz by the French Navy, 23 September 1823. The print is signed peint par Crepin - gravé par Chauvane. Very good condition. Including frame 51x1.3x39.5 cm - 20x0.5x15.55 inches.
1529934435Code 6089 Portovenere lithographDouble front and back lithograph depicting Portovenere and Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa (Italy), dating back to the thirties, made in Italy. Very good condition. Measures cm 27.5x0.1x21.5 - inches 10.82x0.03x8.46.
1519226871Code 6035 Historical pictureLarge black and white historical picture depicting the ship Virgen de Africa Cadiz, dated 1917. Original frame, cm 112x4x79 - inches 44x1.57x31. Good condition.
1529056539Code Ft1 Fitzgerald sailboat photoHistorical photo of the Fitzgerald sailboat with 17 people on board. 1930 circa. Very good condition. Cm 24x0.2x19.5 - inches 9.44x0.078x7.67.
1481714183Code 5498 Riva Trigoso shipsRectangular frame with original pictures depicting three ships launching in Riva Trigoso shipyard: Monfiore transatlantic launched on August 25, 1959; Mongibello ferry launched on November 30, 1948; Ercta motorboat launched on July 3, 1951. Coeval frame, good condition. Including frame cm 66.5x1.7x19 - inches 26.18x0.66x7.48.
1481716278Code 5497 Riva Trigoso shipsRectangular frame with original pictures depicting three ships launching in Riva Trigoso shipyard: Reggio ferry of Ferrovie dello Stato (8th March 1960); Federico Parodi ship (31st August 1958); Cariddi motorboat launched on October 20, 1953. Coeval frame, good condition. Including frame cm 70.5x1.7x19.5 - inches 27.75x0.66x7.67.
Code 5497
Riva Trigoso ships
Italy-Sestri Levante
1953-1960
Cm 70.5x1.7x19.5 frame Inches 27.75x0.66x7.67 frame
1481716383Code 5499 Riva Trigoso shipsRectangular frame with original pictures depicting four ships launching in Riva Trigoso shipyard: Winston Churchill ferry (25th April 1967); Gatun cargo (16th November 1957); Giorgio Parodi cargo (25th November 1956) and another ship with unknown name. Coeval frame, good condition. Including frame cm 97x1.7x19.5 - inches 38.18x0.66x7.67.
1532958420Code 5497A Riva Trigoso shipsRectangular frame with three pictures depicting three ships launching in Riva Trigoso shipyards. Montello launched on October 14, 1961; Athinai launched on September 10, 1953; Esso Liguria launched on July 12, 1954. Coeval frame, good condition. Including frame cm 66.5x1.7x19 - inches 26.18x0.66x7.48.
1488277773Code 5485 Large rudderLarge mahogany rudder with 8 spokes with bronze hub. English manufacture of the end of the XIX century. Diameter 130 cm - 51.18 inches, depth 15 cm - 5.9 inches.
1561373399Code 6339 Fishing reelBrass and horn fishing reel, English manufacture from the early 1900s. Very good working condition. Diameter cm 5.5 x 3 - inches 2.16x1.18.
1561375537Code 6340A Fishing reelBrass and horn fishing reel, English manufacture from the early 1900s. Very good working condition. Diameter cm 7x3 - inches 2.75x1.18.
1618577966Code 6943 Fishing reelFishing reel made of oak, brass and horn, English manufacture from the early 1900s. Excellent condition, fully functional. Diameter 7.7x4.8 cm - 3.03x1.88 inches.
1622707489Code 6340B Fishing reelFishing reel of turned oak wood and brass, English manufacture from the early 1900s. Diameter 10 cm - 3.9 inches, thickness 5.5 cm - 2.1 inches. Good condition, fully functional.
1622707937Code 6341C Fishing reelFishing reel of turned oak wood and brass, English manufacture from the early 1900s. Diameter 9 cm - 3.54 inches, thickness 4.5 cm - 1.77 inches. Good condition, fully functional.
1487257670Code 5597 Large propeller RadiceLarge three-blade propeller made of bronze in the thirties, signed Eliche Radice, company established in 1919, and still today owned by the Radice family. Very good condition. Cm 70x70x15 - inches 27.55x27.55x5.9.
1469442978Code 5283 Three-bladesThree-blades propeller, casting bronze, English manufacture of the thirties mounted on a metal base. Very good condition. Cm 30x30x9 - inches 11.8x11.8x3.5
12122009121027734Code 2507 Plan du Port de CherfeAntique portolano of Plan du Port de Cherfe engraved on a copper plate by Antoine Roux, Marseille France 1844. Very good condition. Including frame cm 38x1.7x31 - inches 15x0.66x12.
452012161528734Code 2517 Port De Chichimé NatoliePortolano of Port De Chichimé Natolie, engraved copper by Antoine Roux Marseilles 1844. Very good condition. Including frame cm 38x1.7x31 - inches 15x0.66x12.
422013154426734Code 2515 Portolano Golfe St DrelyAntique portolano of Golfe De St. Drely, engraved on a copper plate by Antoine Roux, Marseille France 1844. Very good condition. Including frame cm 38x1.7x31 - inches 15x0.66x12.
522013153720734Code 3476 Golfe De MandayaAntique portolano of Natolie Golfe De Mandaya, engraved on a copper plate by Antoine Roux, Marseille France 1844. Very good condition. Measures with frame cm 38x1.7x31 - inches 15x0.66x12.
52201315407734Code 3474 Portolano du SyrieAntique portolano of Syrie, engraved on a copper plate by Antoine Roux, Marseille France 1844. Very good condition. Including frame cm 38x1.7x31 - inches 15x0.66x12.
52201315423734Code 2514 Port St AntoineAntique portolano of Port St. Antoine, engraved on a copper plate by Antoine Roux, Marseille France 1844. Very good condition. Measures with frame cm 38x1.7x31 - inches 15x0.66x12.
52201315441734Code 3475 Isle De PoroAntique portolano of Isle De Poro, engraved on a copper plate by Antoine Roux, Marseille France 1844. Very good condition. Measures with frame cm 38x1.7x31 - inches 15x0.66x12.
522013154538734Code 3477 Cipre e LimasolAntique portolano of Cipre e Limasol, engraved on a copper plate by Antoine Roux, Marseille France 1844. Very good condition. Measures with frame cm 38x1.7x31 - inches 15x0.66x12.
1612877596Code 6859 Vintage rangefinderNautical 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 21x13 h 6. It is an ancient nautical instrument used to measure the distance of the ship from another object or another ship.
1528288671Code A72 Antique graphometerDouble graduation graphometer complete with brass, copper and lead sights complete with original wooden box signed CAIM Genova Via S. Sabina 2 of the forties. Box cm 28x29x24 (h) - inches 11x11.41x9.44.
1022014131542734Code 4028 Nautical mapAntique nautical map of the Bay of Guascogna from Le petit Neptune françois published in Paris in 1763. Printed by engraved copper plate. Measures with frame cm 36x1.3x31 - inches 14.17x0.5x12.20. Good condition.
1462003155831734Code 2523 Print 1712Old print by an engraved copper plate of Sardegna, Malta and Corsica. Interesting work by Weigel Cristoph (1645-1725), 1712. Very good condition. Including frame cm 60x1.7x52 - inches 24x0.66x28.8.
1529578454Code 6095 Parallels for chartsParallels with sights made of aluminum and brass signed R. Watts & Son London 1940 MK II. The instrument is placed in the original wooden brass and leather box. Excellent condition and fully functional. Box 46x7x3 cm - 18.11x2.75x1.18 inches.
1481803900Code 5470 Heath parallelBrass parallels signed W. Heath Plymouth, British manufacture of the second half of the XIX century. Complete with original mahogany box. Parallel cm 46.2x6.2x2 (h) - inches 18.18x2.44x0.78; box cm 49x9x5 - inches 19.29x3.54x1.96.
1517322159Code 5697 Antique printPrint by engraving on copper plate Tav III TIX fig. 17-22 from a volume entitled Navigazione; Italian manufacture of the mid-18th century. Including frame 28x1.3x33 cm - 11x0.5x12.99 inches. Some calculations are depicted. Very good condition.
1529507614Code 6082 Evolutions navallesprint by engraving on copper plate (Marine - Evolutions navalles), French manufacture of the second half of the XIX century, depicting the preparation for a nautical battle. Good condition. Including frame cm 39x1.3x52 - inches 15.35x0.5x20.47.
1528890571Code 5700 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate n. 146, pag. 163 fig. 1161-1172; including frame cm 51.2x1.3x40.8 - inches 20.15x0.5x16. Some sails are depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
1517320843Code 5693 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate no. n. 24, pag. 69 fig. 341; including frame cm 38.3x1.3x31.5 - inches 15x0.5x12.4. Ship ropes are depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
1517321495Code 5694 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate no. n. 26, pag. 70 fig. 350-353 ; with frame cm 31.5x1.3x38.3 - inches 12.4x0.5x15. Ship ropes are depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
1517321702Code 5694A Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate no. n. 26, pag. 70 fig. 350-353; including frame cm 31.5x1.3x38.3 - inches 12.4x0.5x15. Ship ropes are depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
1517321805Code 5695 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate no. n. 33, fig. 397-405 ; including frame cm 30x1.3X37.5 - inches 11.8x0.5x14.7. It is depicted how to make a compass. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
1517322386Code 5699 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate n. 127, pag. 146 fig. 1006; with frame cm 54.8x1.3x40.8 - inches 21.57x0.5x16. The prospect of the side of a ship is depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
1517323046Code 5690 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate n. 107, fig. 729-732; including frame cm 50.7x1.3x38.7 - inches 19.9x0.5x15.23. Some calculations are depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
Code 5690
Print by Panckoucke
France
Late 1700s
Cm 50.7x1.3x38.7 frame Inches 19.9x0.5x15.23 frame
1517323133Code 5691 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate n. 116, pag. 135, fig. 975-986; including frame cm 52.7x1.3x41.7 - inches 20.74x0.5x16.4. Some calculations are depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
Code 5691
Print by Panckoucke
France
Late 1700s
Cm 52.7x1.3x41.7 frame Inches 20.74x0.5x16.4 frame
1529055071Code 5701 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate n. 149, pag. 166 fig. 1209-1212; including frame cm 57.8x1.3x31.8 - inches 22.75x0.5x12.5. The prospect of the side of a ship is depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Very good condition.
Code 5701
Print by Panckoucke
France
Late 1700s
Cm 57.8x1.3x31.8 frame Inches 22.75x0.5x12.5 frame
1529055831Code 5702 Print by PanckouckePrint by engraving on copper plate from the Panckoucke Encyclopédie méthodique, end of the XVIII century, volume Marine Planches (more than 1,500 figures dealing with all subjects on the marina: planes, construction, carpentry, tree trunks, armaments of maneuvers, ropes, sails, artillery, ship maneuvers and combat tactics). This is the plate n. 139, pag. 156 fig. 1036-1094; including frame cm 38.7x1.3x50.7 - inches 15.2x0.5x19.9. Some elements of a ship are depicted. The Print has the "Benard direxit" signature. Good condition, there is a stain.
1530870445Code 2473 Alabaster sculptureAlabaster sculpture depicting a female nude with a cloak and hat, with clasped hands and resting her foot on an anchor, as if to invoke protection for the sailors; French manufacture of the mid-eighteenth century. Fair conditions (lack on the hat). Cm 11x6x30 - inches 4.33x2.3x11.8.
1533115248Code 5703A Grand Panorama of LondonGrand Panorama of London, a very special map of London seen from the Thames, published by Charles Evans and I. Whitelaw in 1849, realized on a long single strip of printed paper folded into a booklet with fabric cover and gold colored letters. Good condition, booklet cm 18x0.7x15.3 - inches 7x0.2x5.9; open map including the cover cm 576x15.3 - inches 226.77x6.
1581336952Code 547A Chichester emblemEmblem dedicated to the ship MHS Chichester, wooden and enameled metal, 1970s. The emblem has the inscription "Senior rates mess Hong Kong - H.M.S. Chichester". On the back label indicating its origin from Singapore. Cm 14.5x10x2 - inches 5.7x3.9x0.78.
58805Code 588A5 Gotlant RantLithograph with frame of a photo by Daniel Forster Gotlant Rant 2001. Frame size 55.5x39.5 cm - 21.8x15.55 inches, frame thickness 1.8 cm - 0.7 inches.
1634211505Code 7060 Silver letter openerSmall letter opener of 925 silver, made in the seventies with the Belfiore signature punch enclosed in a circle surmounted by a crown, handle depicting a seafaring knot. Good condition. Length 13 cm - 5.11 inches, width 2 cm - 0.78 inches.
1603725294Code 613A ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, of fine workmanship dated 1844, length 15.7 cm, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat trying to harpoon a whale. The back of the tooth has the incision Steady as she rises sperm whale 1844. Very good condition. 15.7x5x3 cm.
1603726111Code 614A ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, of fine workmanship, length 16.5 cm depicting six whalers on a rowboat trying to harpoon a whale, in the background the brig / whaling boat with two masts. The back of the tooth has the engraving The WHALING BRIG EMMA. Mid-XIX century.
Very good condition. 16.5x4.5x4 cm - 6.49x1.77x1.57 inches.
1625127721Code 620B ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, of exquisite workmanship, length 13.2 cm, which depicts two brigs fighting, framed by a cartouche depicting decorative elements. The back of the tooth has these words Naval Action off the Isle de Groix 22 May 1812; made in 1812. Very good condition. 13.2x6.1x4.3 cm - 5.19x2.4x1.69 inches.
1625130674Code 630B ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, of fine workmanship from the first half of the 19th century, length 12.5 cm, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat trying to harpoon a whale and brig / whaling ship and islands in the background. The back of the tooth has the NANCY incision. Very good condition. Size 12.5x3.4x2.5 cm - 4.9x1.33x0.98 inches.
1638705413Code 7114 PelorusAntique small brass pelorus, signed Boyce-Meyer Pelorus Bronxonville N.Y., made in the late of the XIX century. It has a sight system with a compass card with eight winds and goniometric circle. The pelorus is mounted on a wood plank. Very good condition. Board cm 15x11 - inches 5,8x4,3, pelorus diameter cm 10 - inches 3,9, total height cm 17 - inches 6,85.
1638805620Code 7148 Recorder BarographWood and Brass recorder barograph signed R.F. Richard Frères Paris brevetés S G D G n. 73494 end of XIX century.
It is an instrument the provide a diagram of the pressure over time and in a particula place.
1644323439Code 631 ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, of fine workmanship from the half of the 19th century, length 11 cm, inches 4.3, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat trying to harpoon a whale and brig / whaling ship and islands in the background. The back of the tooth has the following incision Fast to a spermwhale. Very good condition. Cm 11x4x2,5 - inches 4.3
1644329617Code 625 ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, very fine
workmanship, made in the half of the 19th century,
length 13 cm,- inches 5.1, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat trying to harpoon a whale and brig / whaler and islands in the background.
The back of the tooth is engraved THE WHALER BERWICK.
Very good condition.
1644332843Code 619 ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, very fine
workmanship, half of the 19th century,
length 15 cm, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat as
they fall into the water overturned by the whale, in the
background brig / whaling.
The back of the tooth us engraved DORIC.
Good condition.
Lehgt cm 15.5 - inches 6.2
1644333439Code 635 ScrimshawScrimshaw of a vertically engraved whale tooth,
excellent workmanship, made in the first half of the
19th century, length 16.2 cm, depicting a brig in
navigation with the American flag surmounted by a vase
of flowers above and below a whale. The back of the
tooth has the engraving THE BARK BARTHOLOMEW.
Very good condition.
Measure Lenght cm 16,2 - inches 6.4
1644335385Code 618 ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, very fine
workmanship, made in the first half of the 19th century,
length 15.5 cm - inches 6.2 depicting in two different scenes 6
whalers on a rowing boat trying to harpoon a whale and
brigantine / whaling with American flag.
The back of the tooth is engraved ROUSSEAU.
Very good condition.
1644335760Code 636 ScrimshawScrimshaw of a vertically engraved whale tooth,
very good workmanship, dated 1830, length 11.5 cm,
depicting a brig under American flag. The reverse of the
tooth has the engraving Ship North Star 1830.
Very good condition.
Lenght cm 11.5 - inches 4.5.
1644339863Code 622 ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, very fine
workmanship, made in the first half of the 19th century,
length 13 cm, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat
trying to harpoon a whale and brig / whaler and islands
in the background. The back of the tooth is engraved
EAGLE.
Very good condition.
Lenght inches 5.1 - cm 13.
1644666877Code 642 ScrimshawScrimshaw of an engraved killer whale tooth, very
fine workmanship, made in the first half of the 19th
century, length 10.3 cm- inches 4.2, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat trying to harpoon a whale and brigantine whaling ship in the background. The back of the tooth is engraved ELIZA.
Very good condition.
1645290717Code 6462 Antique TelescopeBrass telescope with leather handle, made at the second half of the nineteenth century, focusing with three extensions. English manufacture of the second half of the 1800s. Maximum length 99 cm - 39 inches, minimum 30,5 cm - 12 inches, focal diameter 4,5 cm - 1.8 inches. Good condition and fully functional, complete with made-to-measure support.
1646330502Code 7109 Simple BlockSimple block made of wood and iron with metal pulley, ovoid hardwood box with two cavities, in which both the pulley and the metal band are pivoted. English manufacture of the mid-19th century good condition. 7,5x7x22 cm – 3x2.8x8.7 inches.
1646501436Code 7223 TelescopeSmall brass telescope with leather-covered handle, French manufacture of the second half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions. Maximum cm 41 – inches 16, minimum cm 14,7, inches 5.9, focal diameter cm 3 – inches 1.2. Good condition in perfect working order, complete with customed base made of brass and wood.
1646928713Code 7234 Antique SextantEnglish burnished brass sextant early 1900s. Brass frame with engraved goniometric scale, from 0 to + 140, adjustable vernier with reading vernier, wood handle, two colored glasses for the fixed mirror and two for the mobile one, mirror index and horizon. Measure cm 24.5x22.7 h 8 - inches 9.64x8.93 h 3.1
1647279953Code 7235 Small TelescopeSmall brass telescope with leather-covered handle, French manufacture of the second half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions. Maximum cm 41 – inches 16.9, minimum cm 16, inches 6.25, focal diameter cm 3 – inches 1.2. Good condition in perfect working order, complete with customed base made of brass and wood.
1647281868Code 7231 Small TelescopeSmall brass telescope French manufacture of the second half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions, complete with original leather case.
Maximum cm 38,5 – inches 15.2, minimum cm 14,3, inches 5.7, focal diameter cm 3 – inches 1.2. Good condition in perfect working order, complete with customed base made of brass and wood.
1648057384Code 7244 Antique SextantBurnished brass sextant signed J.C. Krohn Bergen of the second half of XIX century complete with lenses and accessories, placed in its beautiful original wood box complete with lock and brass hinges. Flap and vernier made of silver, wooden handle, 3 colored glasses for the fixed mirror and 4 for the mobile one, two telescopes, a microscope for reading the vernier, graduated from 0 to 120 °, index and horizon mirros.
Measures of box 27x24,5 cm h 13 Inches 10.55 x 9.5 h 5.1 .
Very good condition and fully functional and complete with base for support made of wood and brass on measure.
1648651320Code 7249 Simple BlockSimple block made of wood and iron with wood pulley, ovoid hardwood box with two cavities, in which both the pulley and the metal band are pivoted. English manufacture of the mid-19th century good condition. 8x4,5x18 cm – 3.2x1.8x7.1 inches.
1649428728Code 7255 Antique SextantBurnished brass sextant signed C. J. Gaupp & Co Hong Kong of the second half of XIX century complete with lenses and accessories, placed in its beautiful original wood box complete with lock and brass hinges. Flap and vernier made of silver, wooden handle, 3 colored glasses for the fixed mirror and 4 for the mobile one, four telescopes, a microscope for reading the vernier, graduated from 0 to 150 °, index and horizon mirros. Measures of box 28x26 cm h 13 Inches 11 x 10.30 h 5.1 . Very good condition and fully functional and complete with base for support made of wood and brass on measure.
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