Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art

AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH NAPLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE DOMINO COFFER, CIRCA 1800 with fret-cut hinged dome top to domino compartment complete...

Ø A FINE AND RARE SAILOR-MADE WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY SILVER-MOUNTED ARCHITECTURAL WALKING STICK, CIRCA 1860 the tapering four-stage shaft fini...

Ø A SAILOR-MADE WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY WALKING STICK, CIRCA 1870 wth tapering barley-twist shaft with tortoiseshell inlay and marine ivory dom...

Ø A SAILOR-MADE WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY WALKING STICK, CIRCA 1890 with plain tapering whale bone shaft, wooden divider to handle to the form of...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY WHALEBONE WALKING STICK the plain tapering shaft with silver-mounted neck piece, and square section handle inscribed FCH -- 35in....

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALEBONE STAY BUSK incised near the top with scenes the South Downs off Dover and a Solent fort n...

Ø TWO MARINE IVORY INUIT CARVINGS, CIRCA 1900 comprising a walrus; and a sperm whale on pedestal mount -- walrus 4½in. (11.5cm) wide; 103g (combin...

Ø A PAIR OF WHALE EAR BONES, CIRCA 1905 of typical form, one with remnants of pasted label dated '27.7.1905' -- 6in. (15cm.) wide; 1,838g (combine...

Ø A LARGE INUIT SCRIMSHAW DECORATED CRIBBAGE BOARD WALRUS TUSK, CIRCA 1910 the top depicting an Inuit with his canoe, and polar bear capturing a s...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH incised overall with natural history scenes comprising a giant Galapagos tortoise, a full profi...

Ø A LARGE 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH incised over one side with Byzantium townscape -- 8½in. (21.5cm.); 831g

Ø A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED AMERICAN WALRUS TUSKS each incised over one side with sailors, sweethearts, the American crest and a ...

Ø AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW DECORATED TEETH, CIRCA 1840 each incised over one side with portraits of Queen Victoria and her half-sis...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH incised over both sides with King Neptune riding a hippocamp, three-masted Royal Nav...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH incised over both sides and depicting an American and French whaler underway -- 4½in...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH COMMEMORATING ADMIRAL NELSON AND H.M.S. VICTORY incised over both sides depicting a view of the...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH COMMEMORATING AMERICA AND HER BRITISH AND FRENCH ALLIES incised over one side with depiction of...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH incised with a half-length view of a huntsman with percussion rifle pursuing a duck, and inscri...

A RARE, POSSIBLY UNIQUE, PAIR OF CHADBURN TELEGRAPH DECK RACE INDICATORS, THOUGHT TO BE FROM THE R.M.S. AQUITANIA , CIRCA 1920 heavily constructed...

A RARE GOLD CREW MEDAL FROM R.M.S. AQUITANIA , 1923 the obverse with depiction of a liner's lifeboat being rowed, the reverse inscribed WINNERS 19...

A DECKHEAD SALOON LAMP, PROBABLY FROM R.M.S. AQUITANIA , CIRCA 1915 the frosted etched glass bowl contained within hinged brass deckhead fitting i...

"THE MAKING OF A MAMMOTH LINER": A SET OF MAGIC LANTERN LECTURE SLIDES DESCRIBING THE CONSTRUCTION AND INTERIOR OF R.M.S. AQUITANIA , CIRCA 1913 c...

A STATEROOM CARPET FROM R.M.S . MAURETANIA (1938) stencilled beind MAURE M.32 13'0 x 6'0 for cabin 'M32' -- 156 x 72in. (396 x 183cm.)

A STATEROOM CARPET RUNNER FROM R.M.S. QUEEN ELIZABETH (1938) stencilled behind ""QE"" B155 for stateroom B155 -- 96 x 29in. (244 x 74cm.)

AN ORIENT LINE AUSTRALIA TO ENGLAND SCHEDULE, CIRCA 1914 with large depiction of the Ormond , after Norman Wilkinson and schedules for 1914 and 19...

FIVE SILVER COMMEMORATIVE CUNARD TEASPOONS Lusitania, Aquitania and Mauritania each with enamelled profile of ship and for Berengaria and Queen El...

A COLLECTION OF SILVER AND ENAMEL ORIENT LINE TEASPOONS 10 spoons for ships including Orcades; Orford; Orvieto; Orontes; Omar; Osterley; Ormond; O...

A COLLECTION OF COMMEMORATIVE SILVER AND ENAMEL LINER SILVER comprising six teaspoons for R.M.M.S. Orangi; R.M.S. Niagara ; R.M.S. Etruria ; S.S. ...

AN ORIENT LINE ICE PAIL constructed in plated metal with stud handles, ribbed decoration and motive to front, raised drainer on pedestal foot insi...

A RARE SOUVENIR BRACELET FROM THE M.V. WILHELM GUSTLOFF , 1938 comprising 12 enamelled signal flags spelling WILH GUSTLOFF and German national emb...

MARITIME CHARTS, 18TH CENTURY comprising 'Dartmouth', published by G. Collins circa 1700; two 'Plan de Tor-Bay' by Lieutenant Mackenzie 1871; 'Le ...

'PETIT ATLAS MARITIME...' Paris, circa 1720, second volume contenant L'Amerique Méridionale et ses Details , engraved title and 91 maps and plans ...

MARITIME BOOKS approx. 25 assorted volumes of maritime history to include 'A History of Meteor' by Lammerting (x3); 'Armada' NMM Exhibition; 'Dict...

AUCTION CATALOGUES a miscellaneous collection of approx. 40 catalogues mainly for Sotheby's and Christie's maritime sales, 1970s-1980s and includi...

LYBECK, OTTO, ED AND OTHERS, 'SVENSKA FLOTTANS HISTORIA' 3 vol., copiously illustrated with plates and illustrations, some folding, some in colour...

AN EXCEPTIONAL GENTLEMAN'S TRAVELLING DRESSING CASE BY D. & J. DILLER, CIRCA 1843 the silver components with heraldic device and London marks for ...

A COPELAND PLATE USED ABOARD THE R.Y. OPHIR , 1901 with hand-painted Royal emblem to centre within green and gilt border, the reverse with maker's...

A GREEN PATTERN PLATE FROM THE ROYAL YACHT, CIRCA 1910 with devices for George V and maker's mark to reverse for Spode Copeland and retailer's mar...

ARR M.G. PEARSON (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY) H.M.Y. 'Britannia' and vessels of the R.Y.S. off the Isle of Wight Signed 'M.G. Pearson' and dated '9/91'...

AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY TRAVELLING DECANTER SET metal-bound oak box with paper-lined interior with compartments for 12 stopper-less bottles simple w...

AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY SET OF SIX DECANTERS the 4 x 4in. square form plain glass decanters with mushroom stoppers contained in compartmented wooden...

A SILVER ART NOUVEAU YACHT PRIZE HAND MIRROR, CIRCA 1890 the reverse inscribed NRYC won by 'Kathleen', July 5th, 1890 , with foliate wreath handle...

A FINE EDWARDIAN ADJUSTABLE DECK CHAIR FOR A STEAM YACHT constructed in polished wood with brass-lined height settings, hinged folding arms with s...

TWO 19TH CENTURY ELSINORE BOWLS depicting shipping off Kronborg Castle and at sea, one with faded inscription dated 1856 -- 11in. (28cm.) diam (2)

A BRITISH INDIA CO. PRESENTATION STANDISH, CIRCA 1911 constructed in gilt brass and alloy, comprising two pen rests, two inkwells and a stamp hold...

A PRESENTATION SILVER SNUFF BOX, CIRCA 1835 the foliate lid with gilt-lined interior bearing Birmingham marks for 1832/33, reeded sides, inscribed...

A MARQUETRY WORK BOX, CIRCA 1850 the lid inlaid with depiction of an early twin funnel paddle steamer within Tunbridgeware border, compartmented t...

A SEAT BACK FROM A MALTESE DGHAISA, 19TH CENTURY possibly walnut, carved with a nereid reclining on the back of a hippocampus with opposing dolphi...

A 19TH CENTURY SAILOR’S CHEST of traditional form with slightly tapering sides with wooden brackets carved with stars, painted inside lid with thr...

AN ATTRACTIVE AMERICAN MERCHANTMAN PORTRAIT FIGUREHEAD, CIRCA 1880 depicted as a society hostess with diadem in her hair, necklace and heavily emb...

A FINE FULL-LENGTH FIGUREHEAD OF A BRETON ARCHER, CIRCA 1870 the bearded warrior with helmet, cloak, chain mail tunic, arms holding a bow and quiv...

AN AMERICAN MERCHANTMAN FIGUREHEAD, CIRCA 1860 bust length and depicting a Romano-British tribal chief with red flowing hair and beard, wearing a ...

AN AMERICAN MERCHANTMAN PORTRAIT FIGUREHEAD, CIRCA 1840 bust length, depicting a typical gentleman owner with lamb chop whiskers, high collar with...

A FINELY MADE WOODEN MODEL FOR AN EARLY TWO-BLADED RETRACTABLE PROPELLER, CIRCA 1855 the blades with truncated tips bolted to boss with brass bolt...

A COLLIOGRAPH (DISPUTE SET) BY HENRY HUGHES & SONS comprising twenty four paper-covered vessel types with blued steel indicators and rudders, wind...

AN ADMIRALTY PATTERN SIGNALLING TORCH, CIRCA 1940s heavily constructed in brass with maker's plate inscribed Shimwell, Alexander & Co., 30 Bury St...

A BRIDGE TELEGRAPH BY CHADBURN'S, CIRCA 1900 heavily constructed in brass, signed on the single glass plate Chadburn's Ship Telegraph, Liverpool ,...

AN EIGHT-SPOKE SHIP'S WHEEL, CIRCA 1880 the iron hub with brass cap, one spindle with brass plate and one with brass cap, bound on both sides with...

AN EIGHT-SPOKE SHIP'S HELM BY MACTAGGART, SCOT & CO., EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1917 signed on the brass hub as per title and numbered 22902/1910 -- 36in. ...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY SHIP'S CLOCK the 6in. polished brass dial with black-filled Roman numerals, slow/fast lever and winding arbor to chain fusee 8...