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A SAMPLING OF ITEMS RELATING TO THE U. S. NAVY BELOW
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A SAMPLING OF ITEMS RELATING TO THE U. S. NAVY BELOW
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U S COAST GUARD VINTAGE HUGE 25"
TALL-BEAUTIFUL BRASS BUOY LIGHT
Offered is one of the nicest U S
Buoy Lights we have had for sale.
Maker: "WALLACE & TIERNAN",
PRODUCTS INC, Belleville N.J, Serial
No. 18172.
Polished and lacquered, this 95 pound beauty would look
great in your living room next to fireplace, office,
bar, restaurant, etc!
Size: 25" tall x 12" x 13"
Item # 6070
US Navy WWII
Quartermaster - 16 Power Spyglass - 1942
In oak dove-tailed box. Brass tag on box reads:
"KOLLMORGAN OPTICAL CORP.-15-POWER QM SPYGLASS- USN
BU SHIP- SERIAL NO. 23212"
Barrel reads: "U S NAVY -BU. SHIPS-QM 16 POWER-MK 1
NO.20829- 1942". Retaining it's original leather
wrap, clear optics, and no damage to lenses,
weighing approx. 6 pounds.
Very good condition!!
Item # 5777
Price: $595.00
US Navy WWII
Officer-of-the-Deck - 10 Power Spyglass - 1940
Scope in original dove-tail oak box - 6" brass label
reads:"KOLLMORGEN OPTICAL CORPORATION - 10 POWER-
OFFICER-OF-THE-DECK SPYGLASS MK 11- U S N BU SHIPS-
SERIAL NO. 1678"
Built in 1940 for the U S Navy, the barrel
measures 31 1/2" and is marked: "U.S Navy
Bu. Ships-00D-10 Power- NGF Type-No.1678, 1940"
(same as label on box) retaining its original
leather wrap with 2 3/4" aperture. Optics are clear
with no damage to lenses, weighing 6 pounds
Excellent Condition!
Don't miss this one!
Item # 5772
Price: $595.00
BOARDING PIKE OF THE
"CONSTITUTION"-"OLD IRONSIDES"
Museum Quality Item:
US Navy "Boarding Pike"
specially created for close combat conditions
purchased for use on the "USS Constitution" for the
US First "Marines".
****ONE-OF-A-KIND****
Item #6000
"TELESCOPIC ALIDADE" from the famous ship
"GLOMAR CHALLENGER"
This rare instrument, "The
Telescopic Alidade" is housed in it's 14 7/8" x 14"
x 6" oak carrying case with brass plaque on the lid
which reads: "GLOMAR CHALLENGER", 11 AUG 1968 - 20
NOV 1983.
Telescopic alidades are
designed for use aboard ship to sight accurately and
clearly distant objects, terrestrial and celestial,
as well as to get precise bearings of those objects
from either a US Navy Standard Magnetic Compass or a
Navy Standard Gyro Repeater.
A brass tag above the
carrying handle reads: U S Navy Bureau of Ships
Telescopic Alidade, MK 2, Mod 2, Ser #..., Contract
# ..., KALLIMORGAN OPTICAL CORPORATION, 2 FRANKLIN
AVE 2, BROOKLYN, N.Y
Item # 5736
Price: $995.00
WW II U.S. NAVY DESTROYER BRIDGE TELEGRAPH
One of the rarer U. S Navy Telegraphs and a survivor of WW II. Polished and lacquered, and mounted on a wood base. An ingenious design. The oval face plate reads: Off - Hand Pulls - Full - Slow - Stop - 1/3 - 2/3 - Standard Ahead - Full-Flank - Hand Pulls, etc. Turning the heavy brass control knob arrow indicator to any of the above commands gets the desired results Total height is 45". Width is 13" x 11" x 11". Weight is 70 lbs
Item # 0882
Original Price: $2,495.00
Reduced Price:
$1,998.00
1942 U. S. NAVY WW II DESTROYER STEERING STATION
1942 U. S. Navy WW II destroyer steering station, polished and lacquered to gleaming perfection. This is a museum piece in A-1 condition, beautifully restored. The brass wheel with wood surround alone is a master piece. When wheel is turned, the indicator needle points to the required rudder indication. Two brass lights show the helmsman his indicator dial during battle conditions. TheWestinghouse tag on the lower body supplies info regarding inner working functions. The body is marked with stamped in # 3B7195. This rare destroyer steering station is for that retirement gift or addition to your U. S. Navy collection or museum. If you served on a destroyer (tin can submarine destroyer), here's a chance to spin your yarn re: battle conditions and tell stories about that German/Japanese sub that did not get away. Don't miss this one!
Item # 0359
Original Price: $5,975.00
Reduced Price:
$4,975.00
WW II BRASS STEERING STATION
WW II USN All Brass Steering Station. Beautifully polished and lacquered. The maker's name: "Lidgerwood Mfg. Co, Elizabeth, N.J." is inscribed on the face. The all brass wheel measures 42" from spoke to spoke. Don't miss this one!
Item # 0415
Price: $4,375.00
BENDIX WW II BRASS U S NAVY TELEGRAPH
Rare double faced, single lever U S Navy heavy brass electric "Bendix" telegraph with great age patina. The unit has 2 identical 12" faces (in excellent condition) which are marked: flank, full, stand, 2/3, 1/3, stop, 1/3, 2/3, full, Bendix, Brooklyn, NY- cb 14396-a. A bell mounted to the side will ring when commands are given by moving the lever. Height: 43 3/4", to top of lever 49 3/4". Width between the faces is 12". Round base: 12" wide with 6 fixing holes. Weight: 168 pounds. Rare excellent condition.
Item # 0527
Original Price: $4,375.00
Reduced Price:
$3,500.00
U S NAVY WW2 VII BRASS BINNACLE
A spectacular authentic solid bronze and copper WW II U S Navy binnacle. Increasingly rare. This type was used frequently by both the Navy and the Merchant Marine during WW II. Like this beauty, some were fitted with a degaussing ring. Size is 56" x 35". Beautifully polished, and wonderful for display. Learn about binnacles.
SEE OUR BINNACLE PAGE
Item # 1003
Original Price: $4,695.00
REDUCED PRICE:
$3,695.00
HOW TO ORDER
U S NAVY WW2 RARE BRASS GUNPOWDER ROOM BELL
A rare find. This is the signaling device that the gunners used to communicate with the gunpoowder storage room. Brass, and in great condition. Measures 6.25" in diameter and 5" in depth. Weighs 10 pounds.
Item # 1194
Price: $595.00
U. S. NAVY WW II GUNPOWDER CAN
Keep your powder dry! Well worn and dented U. S. Navy copper and brass gunpowder can of the World War II era. Measures an incredible 18" tall x 10" x 10" and weighs 21 lbs. The bottom is a thick gauge copper, the top all heavy brass with a hinged brass port hole opening with three dogs (wing nuts) to "dog it down" tight to seal out moisture. Very unusual and highly collectible as well as decorative. Not polished. We can have it polsihed (as shown) for an additional fee.
Item # 0200
Original Price: $345.00
Reduced Price:
$198.00 (unpolished)
$298.00 (POLISHED)
U.S. NAVY WW II BRASS LIFEBOAT RUDDER
U. S. Navy WW II brass lifeboat rudder, 37" tall. The gleaming polished and lacquered brass top of 1 1/2" diameter brass shaft is stamped with the U. S. Navy anchor marking. The rudder measures 22" tall x 16 1/2" and is 2 1/2" thick where the brass shaft is attached to the rudder blade. A spectacular collectors item.
Item # 0357
Original Price: $1,295.00
Reduced Price:
$898.00
US NAVY HAMILTON CHRONOMETER
#8629
Works great with key and top
Lid. (1941)
Item # 5392
Price: $2,295.00
WW II BRASS STEERING STATION
WW II USN All Brass Steering Station. Beautifully polished and lacquered. The maker's name: "Lidgerwood Mfg. Co, Elizabeth, N.J." is inscribed on the face. The all brass wheel measures 42" from spoke to spoke. Don't miss this one!
Item # 0415
Price: $4,375.00
USN STANDARD BINNACLE NO. 2
The complete binnacle includes the compass chamber, the magnate chamber, the legs, the hood, the central tube for heeling magnet, magnet trays,i ncluding soft iron spheres, correction magnets, etc. The hood has a 7" glass window in front, and a 4" door in opposite side. Two oil/elec. lamps fitting in holders, one on each side of the hood, provide illumination for the compass card.
A very rare binnacle!
Item # 2077
Price: $3,375.00
USN WW II 1943 PELORUS
USN "Lionel" WW II Pelorus. Stands 53" x 13" and features an illuminated card, brass side door (for changing light bulb), and brass switch and dimmer control housings. The protective brass dome is still covered in navy grey paint, while the metal of rest of the "y" stand and bowl have been previously stripped and polished. The pelorus dial of clear 9" glass, mounted in the pelorus bowl, is graduated in 0-360 degrees to conform to the compass card. The dial is so fitted that it can be revolved and clamped in position, so the reading corresponds to the ship's compass heading. This unit is provided with an Alidade, mounting two vanes for taking bow and beam bearings. It was furnished to battleships, cruisers, gun boats, and destroyers. A Pelorus was usually placed at each end of the bridge.
Item # 1919
Price: $1,995.00
USN ENGINE REVOLUTION TELEGRAPH
U. S. Navy Engine Revolution Telegraph. Rare heavy brass & aluminum body, 51" tall x 15 1/2" x 16 1/2" -- a real "Big Boy." 54 1/2" to top of handles. Heavy brass upper control body. The central brass inspection and control plate reads: "engine telegraph revolutions." In the middle are 3 vertical windows with revolution control numbers that can be changed with the knobs. Below are 2 brass bells that would ring when changes were made and understood via deck and engine room. If only it could talk, it looks like it has seen a lot of action. A fantastic find. Weight approx. 300 pounds.
Item # 0375
Price: $3,795.00
USN LIONEL REPEATING COMPASS
U S Navy Lionel brass repeating compass on heavy round brass display stand. 53" tall x 13" in diameter and weighs 135 lbs. Great condition and hard to find a complete one like this!
Item # 1913
Price: $2,795.00
USN ALUMINUM BINNACLE
USN Binnacle with an aluminum body but a brass hood. Previously polished and lacquered. Has a brass plaque that reads "STANDARD BINNACLE" etc.
Item # 1820
Price: $2,975.00
USN SIGNAL/SEARCH LIGHT
Vintage USN WW II signal/searchlight. Probably from USN Destroyer. Repainted original grey. Shutters work, mirror in back is in good reflective condition.
Item # 0351
Price: $575.00
U. S. NAVY WW II BRASS 4-DOG PORTHOLE
Polished and lacquered.
Item # 0537
U. S. NAVY WW II BRASS PORTHOLES
2 SIZES IN STOCK:
*U S NAVY WW2 LARGE- 14" I.D. GLASS SIZE BRASS, POLISHED & LACQ, WEIGHT=50 POUNDS
*U S NAVY WW2 LARGE- 18" I.D. GLASS SIZE,
STRIPPED, WEIGHT=65 POUNDS (2 Available)
Item # 0545
Prices:
14"= $695.00/each
18" = 995.00/each
U. S. NAVY 4-DOG BRASS PORTHOLE WW II VINTAGE
Glass i.d. - 18", o.d. 22 3/8", weight - 65 pounds. Near perfect condition glass, rubber gasket intact. Polished and lacquered. 2 pieces in stock. Rare , don't miss these !
Item # 0543
SOLD
U S NAVY WW II ALARM BELL
U S NAVY WW II alarm bell on mahogany plinth/lamp base. This great "Henschel Corp." WW II U S Navy bronze alarm bell is mounted on a great mahogany base. Just the mahogany wood work alone is great. Wood base dimensions: 11" x 8" x 12 3/4" height. Depth - 9". 115 v. It was most likely a base for a table lamp and looks like it could easily be done again. Weight: 18 lbs.
Item # 0441
Original Price: $475.00
Reduced Price:
$375.00
U S NAVY WW II BRASS SPEAKER
"Now hear this." U S Navy WW II brass speaker in absolute pristine polished and lacquered condition. Ready to mount on your wall or for movie prop, etc. Size: 12 1/2" top x 9 3/4" width bottom x 9 3/4" tall. 3 fixing holes on the bottom. Weight: 21 pounds. Tag reads: ls 387/sic, loudspeaker dynamic, for navy department systems command. One (1) only.
Item # 0521
Original Price: $498.00
Reduced Price:
$398.00
USN ENGINE ROOM CEILING LIGHT
Large 180 degree U. S. Navy WW II engine room ceiling light. 12" tall, all brass. Comes with brass junction box (4 1/2") with 2 fixing tabs for attaching to wall or ceiling. Weighs 8 pounds and is compatible with items #0469 and #0279 on our web site. We have 3 only.
Item # 0277
Price: $275.00
USN AAMES 1862 CUTLASS
U. S. Navy Aames 1862 cutlass. Great decorator item! The knuckle guard is not present. Looks like this sword has seen a lot of action. If only it could talk. The blade shows its age but that does not detract from its overall appearance.
Item # 0369
SOLD
USN PRACTICE SWORDS circa 1860
U. S. Navy Practice Swords from 1860. The 36" long blades are wood, which is springy like hickory. The hand guards have the nicks and dents you might expect from something of this vintage, probably caused by sailors practicing their sword fighting techniques against each other. Sold only as a pair.
Item # 0624
original Price:
$695.00
Reduced Price:
$559.00
U. S. NAVY WW II MASTHEAD LIGHT
This great light was waterproof and sported 6 x 15 volts for very bright lights (2 only showing in the picture). Why 6 you ask? Because the light was positioned on top of the mast, making it hard to reach to replace a bulb during battle conditions, and if some burned out the others carried on! Polished and lacquered. Weight 15 pounds.
Item # 0393
Price: $349.00
USN SUBMARINE EMERGENCY LIGHT
U. S. Navy emergency lamp with translucent cover. We can substitute the blue lens, if you prefer. Used in situations where a ship needed to use care not to expose their bright lights.An unusual and handsome light.
Item # 1189
Price: $369.00
USN BATTLESHIP EMERGENCY LIGHT
Red Lens U. S. Navy Battleship Emergency Light from WW II era. Includes wall bracket. Red Lens is for emergency, and can be changed to opaque lens. Very rare- we have five (5) pieces available.
Item # 0337
Price: $329.00 each
BRASS ENGINE ROOM LIGHT - U. S NAVY - WORLD WAR II
Salvaged from the WW II Heavy Cruiser "Los Angeles," which was scrapped about 20 years ago. We have several sizes. Made of solid brass. Restored, polished and lacquered, then electrified. Features a heavy brass junction box attached below the main light. Useful as well as collectible. Very attractive.
Item # 0090
Price: $198.00
WW II USN ENGINE ROOM LIGHTS
WW II U. S. Navy engine room lights. Great decor item, all slightly different but beautifully polished and lacquered with brass protective cage and with red or clear lens.
Item # 0389
Price: $198.00
USN WW II BUNK LIGHT
Rare U. S. Navy WW II brass bunk light. Unique style. Measures 7.5" long x 4.75" wide x 3.75" tall. Weighs 3.5 pounds. Has a round glass magnifying lens.
Item # 1481
Price: $139.00
USN PILOTHOUSE BLACKOUT LAMP
From the period between the World Wars, this blackout lamp has slding brass doors to adjust the amount of light emitted. Professionally polished and lacquered, and ready to use. Excellent for any situation where you want to control the amount of light for differtent conditions.
Item # 1197
Price: $345.00
FLARE PISTOL - "INTERNATIONAL"
For history buffs, John F. Kennedy fans, and collectors. The "International" is one of the best known World War II flare pistols. One just like this was seen in "PT 109," the film about JFK's war heroism. Weighs an impressive 4.25 lbs. and measures 10.5" long x 8.75". Polished brass with a steel barrel, clearly marked on both sides of the hand grip with "International Flare Signal Co., Tippecanoe City, Ohio."
Item # 0173
Price: $398.00
USN HAMILTON CHRONOMETER WW II
WW II U. S. Navy Hamilton 22 Chronometer from 1942. Comes in a Navy aluminum padded shipping container. In excellent working condition. Weight: 2 pounds, 3 oz. Size: 3 1/2" x 1 3/4". Carries the ID # 2F 9148. This chronometer is sold in shipping container condition.
Item # 0257
original Price:
$875.00
REDUCED PRICE:
$598.00
COSTON LINE-THROWING CANNON
WW I - WW II "Coston" U S Navy line throwing cannon (Lyle gun). Still a favorite but getting rare. Don't miss this one!
Item # 0417
Original Price: $2,875.00
Reduced Price:
$2,198.00
USN WW II BELAYING PINS
USN WW II belaying pins. Brass plated iron weighing 5 lbs. each, 15 1/2" long, 1 1/2"in diameter. Used to secure wire or manilla rope to railings, masts, etc. Great collectors item!
Item # 0089
Price: $139.00
for the pair
"LIONEL" LIFEBOAT BINNACLE
One of the famous WW II U. S. Navy lifeboat binnacles made by the Lionel Corporation. Stands about 12 inches high x about 9 inches wide x 8 inches deep. Has a vintage compass and the carrying bail.
Item # 1902
Price: $595.00
USN 'RETIRED" SIGN
U. S. Navy "Retired" plaque, Polished and lacquered brass.
Item # 0204
Price: $149.00
U. S. NAVY 1st CLASS DIVER'S PLAQUE
Very heavy solid brass U. S. Navy 1st Class Diver's Plaque. Thanks to emails from a U. S. Navy retired Master Diver and from a Navy Diver during the 1960s, we've learned that this is a plaque for a 1st Class U. S. Navy diver, who's rating could be E-4 through E-9. Makes a wonderful present for your favorite diver, as well as a great addition to your nautical decor. The size is 11" x 11.25". Great looking!
Item # 0121
Price: $298.00
MASTER & OFFICER DIVER'S PLAQUE
A polished and lacquered brass plaque of the insignia of a Navy Master Diver and Diving Officer. The Master Diver designation is quite a feat to earn. After several years of experience and upon being invited to participate, a Chief Petty officer, Senior Chieff Petty Officer, or Master Chief Petty officer (E7, E8, E9) can undergo evaluation to become a Master Diver. Upon selection by the board of peers and successful completion of all areas of diving expertise, he is then awarded the designation of Master Diver. In the Navy awards and decorations manual, the Master diver pin is silver and the officer pin Gold. Our brass plaque represents both. Depicts a hard hat deep sea diving helmet flanked by two sea horses, with tridents sprouting at port and starboard from the top of the bonnet. Measures 6" in diameter and weighs 2.3 lbs. Makes a terrific gift for your a diver, and will enhance any room featuring nautical decor.
Item # 0186
Price: $129.00
GENERAL ELECTRIC ENGINE ROOM SIGN
A very collectible recasting of a G. E. (General Electric) engine room sign as found on U. S. Navy World War II Liberty and Victory ships. Polished and lacquered, it weighs 4.5 lbs. and is 8.75" in diameter. Very attractive, sure to be a hit in any collection, and a handsome feature for any nautical decor.
Item # 0185
Price: $149.00
VINTAGE GAUGE BLACK FACE - WW II
Handsome World War II gauges salvaged from a U. S. Navy vessel. The markings on the black face differ according to which gauge is available at time of order. Most will say something like "Measures 0 to 2000 hydraulic pressure." On the bottom of the face is the maker's name: "U. S. Gauge Co. N.Y." Overall diameter is 6". The black painted cast iron body offers a beautiful contrast to the highly polished brass screw-on flange type bezel. Circa 1940s. More gauges are shown HERE.
Item # 0170
Price: $149.00
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U S COAST GUARD VINTAGE HUGE 25" TALL-BEAUTIFUL BRASS BUOY LIGHTOffered is one of the nicest U S Buoy Lights we have had for sale.Maker: "WALLACE & TIERNAN", PRODUCTS INC, Belleville N.J, Serial No. 18172. Polished and lacquered, this 95 pound beauty would look great in your living room next to fireplace, office, bar, restaurant, etc! Size: 25" tall x 12" x 13" |
Item # 6070 |
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US Navy WWII
Quartermaster - 16 Power Spyglass - 1942
In oak dove-tailed box. Brass tag on box reads:
"KOLLMORGAN OPTICAL CORP.-15-POWER QM SPYGLASS- USN
BU SHIP- SERIAL NO. 23212"
Barrel reads: "U S NAVY -BU. SHIPS-QM 16 POWER-MK 1
NO.20829- 1942". Retaining it's original leather
wrap, clear optics, and no damage to lenses,
weighing approx. 6 pounds.
Very good condition!!
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Item # 5777Price: $595.00 |
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US Navy WWII
Officer-of-the-Deck - 10 Power Spyglass - 1940
Scope in original dove-tail oak box - 6" brass label
reads:"KOLLMORGEN OPTICAL CORPORATION - 10 POWER-
OFFICER-OF-THE-DECK SPYGLASS MK 11- U S N BU SHIPS-
SERIAL NO. 1678"
Built in 1940 for the U S Navy, the barrel
measures 31 1/2" and is marked: "U.S Navy
Bu. Ships-00D-10 Power- NGF Type-No.1678, 1940"
(same as label on box) retaining its original
leather wrap with 2 3/4" aperture. Optics are clear
with no damage to lenses, weighing 6 pounds
Excellent Condition! Don't miss this one! |
Item # 5772Price: $595.00 |
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BOARDING PIKE OF THE
"CONSTITUTION"-"OLD IRONSIDES"
Museum Quality Item: US Navy "Boarding Pike" specially created for close combat conditions purchased for use on the "USS Constitution" for the US First "Marines". ****ONE-OF-A-KIND**** |
Item #6000 |
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"TELESCOPIC ALIDADE" from the famous ship "GLOMAR CHALLENGER"Telescopic alidades are designed for use aboard ship to sight accurately and clearly distant objects, terrestrial and celestial, as well as to get precise bearings of those objects from either a US Navy Standard Magnetic Compass or a Navy Standard Gyro Repeater. A brass tag above the carrying handle reads: U S Navy Bureau of Ships Telescopic Alidade, MK 2, Mod 2, Ser #..., Contract # ..., KALLIMORGAN OPTICAL CORPORATION, 2 FRANKLIN AVE 2, BROOKLYN, N.Y |
Item # 5736Price: $995.00 |
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WW II U.S. NAVY DESTROYER BRIDGE TELEGRAPHOne of the rarer U. S Navy Telegraphs and a survivor of WW II. Polished and lacquered, and mounted on a wood base. An ingenious design. The oval face plate reads: Off - Hand Pulls - Full - Slow - Stop - 1/3 - 2/3 - Standard Ahead - Full-Flank - Hand Pulls, etc. Turning the heavy brass control knob arrow indicator to any of the above commands gets the desired results Total height is 45". Width is 13" x 11" x 11". Weight is 70 lbs
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Item # 0882Original Price: $2,495.00Reduced Price:$1,998.00 |
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1942 U. S. NAVY WW II DESTROYER STEERING STATION1942 U. S. Navy WW II destroyer steering station, polished and lacquered to gleaming perfection. This is a museum piece in A-1 condition, beautifully restored. The brass wheel with wood surround alone is a master piece. When wheel is turned, the indicator needle points to the required rudder indication. Two brass lights show the helmsman his indicator dial during battle conditions. TheWestinghouse tag on the lower body supplies info regarding inner working functions. The body is marked with stamped in # 3B7195. This rare destroyer steering station is for that retirement gift or addition to your U. S. Navy collection or museum. If you served on a destroyer (tin can submarine destroyer), here's a chance to spin your yarn re: battle conditions and tell stories about that German/Japanese sub that did not get away. Don't miss this one!
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Item # 0359Original Price: $5,975.00Reduced Price:$4,975.00 |
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WW II BRASS STEERING STATIONWW II USN All Brass Steering Station. Beautifully polished and lacquered. The maker's name: "Lidgerwood Mfg. Co, Elizabeth, N.J." is inscribed on the face. The all brass wheel measures 42" from spoke to spoke. Don't miss this one! |
Item # 0415Price: $4,375.00 |
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BENDIX WW II BRASS U S NAVY TELEGRAPHRare double faced, single lever U S Navy heavy brass electric "Bendix" telegraph with great age patina. The unit has 2 identical 12" faces (in excellent condition) which are marked: flank, full, stand, 2/3, 1/3, stop, 1/3, 2/3, full, Bendix, Brooklyn, NY- cb 14396-a. A bell mounted to the side will ring when commands are given by moving the lever. Height: 43 3/4", to top of lever 49 3/4". Width between the faces is 12". Round base: 12" wide with 6 fixing holes. Weight: 168 pounds. Rare excellent condition.
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Item # 0527Original Price: $4,375.00Reduced Price:$3,500.00 |
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U S NAVY WW2 VII BRASS BINNACLEA spectacular authentic solid bronze and copper WW II U S Navy binnacle. Increasingly rare. This type was used frequently by both the Navy and the Merchant Marine during WW II. Like this beauty, some were fitted with a degaussing ring. Size is 56" x 35". Beautifully polished, and wonderful for display. Learn about binnacles. SEE OUR BINNACLE PAGE
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Item # 1003Original Price: $4,695.00REDUCED PRICE: $3,695.00 HOW TO ORDER |
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U S NAVY WW2 RARE BRASS GUNPOWDER ROOM BELLA rare find. This is the signaling device that the gunners used to communicate with the gunpoowder storage room. Brass, and in great condition. Measures 6.25" in diameter and 5" in depth. Weighs 10 pounds. |
Item # 1194Price: $595.00 |
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U. S. NAVY WW II GUNPOWDER CANKeep your powder dry! Well worn and dented U. S. Navy copper and brass gunpowder can of the World War II era. Measures an incredible 18" tall x 10" x 10" and weighs 21 lbs. The bottom is a thick gauge copper, the top all heavy brass with a hinged brass port hole opening with three dogs (wing nuts) to "dog it down" tight to seal out moisture. Very unusual and highly collectible as well as decorative. Not polished. We can have it polsihed (as shown) for an additional fee.
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Item # 0200Original Price: $345.00Reduced Price:$198.00 (unpolished)$298.00 (POLISHED) |
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U.S. NAVY WW II BRASS LIFEBOAT RUDDERU. S. Navy WW II brass lifeboat rudder, 37" tall. The gleaming polished and lacquered brass top of 1 1/2" diameter brass shaft is stamped with the U. S. Navy anchor marking. The rudder measures 22" tall x 16 1/2" and is 2 1/2" thick where the brass shaft is attached to the rudder blade. A spectacular collectors item.
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Item # 0357Original Price: $1,295.00Reduced Price:$898.00 |
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US NAVY HAMILTON CHRONOMETER#8629Works great with key and top Lid. (1941) |
Item # 5392Price: $2,295.00 |
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WW II BRASS STEERING STATIONWW II USN All Brass Steering Station. Beautifully polished and lacquered. The maker's name: "Lidgerwood Mfg. Co, Elizabeth, N.J." is inscribed on the face. The all brass wheel measures 42" from spoke to spoke. Don't miss this one! |
Item # 0415Price: $4,375.00 |
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USN STANDARD BINNACLE NO. 2The complete binnacle includes the compass chamber, the magnate chamber, the legs, the hood, the central tube for heeling magnet, magnet trays,i ncluding soft iron spheres, correction magnets, etc. The hood has a 7" glass window in front, and a 4" door in opposite side. Two oil/elec. lamps fitting in holders, one on each side of the hood, provide illumination for the compass card. A very rare binnacle! |
Item # 2077Price: $3,375.00 |
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USN WW II 1943 PELORUSUSN "Lionel" WW II Pelorus. Stands 53" x 13" and features an illuminated card, brass side door (for changing light bulb), and brass switch and dimmer control housings. The protective brass dome is still covered in navy grey paint, while the metal of rest of the "y" stand and bowl have been previously stripped and polished. The pelorus dial of clear 9" glass, mounted in the pelorus bowl, is graduated in 0-360 degrees to conform to the compass card. The dial is so fitted that it can be revolved and clamped in position, so the reading corresponds to the ship's compass heading. This unit is provided with an Alidade, mounting two vanes for taking bow and beam bearings. It was furnished to battleships, cruisers, gun boats, and destroyers. A Pelorus was usually placed at each end of the bridge. |
Item # 1919Price: $1,995.00 |
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USN ENGINE REVOLUTION TELEGRAPHU. S. Navy Engine Revolution Telegraph. Rare heavy brass & aluminum body, 51" tall x 15 1/2" x 16 1/2" -- a real "Big Boy." 54 1/2" to top of handles. Heavy brass upper control body. The central brass inspection and control plate reads: "engine telegraph revolutions." In the middle are 3 vertical windows with revolution control numbers that can be changed with the knobs. Below are 2 brass bells that would ring when changes were made and understood via deck and engine room. If only it could talk, it looks like it has seen a lot of action. A fantastic find. Weight approx. 300 pounds. |
Item # 0375Price: $3,795.00 |
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USN LIONEL REPEATING COMPASSU S Navy Lionel brass repeating compass on heavy round brass display stand. 53" tall x 13" in diameter and weighs 135 lbs. Great condition and hard to find a complete one like this! |
Item # 1913Price: $2,795.00 |
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USN ALUMINUM BINNACLEUSN Binnacle with an aluminum body but a brass hood. Previously polished and lacquered. Has a brass plaque that reads "STANDARD BINNACLE" etc. |
Item # 1820Price: $2,975.00 |
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USN SIGNAL/SEARCH LIGHTVintage USN WW II signal/searchlight. Probably from USN Destroyer. Repainted original grey. Shutters work, mirror in back is in good reflective condition. |
Item # 0351Price: $575.00 |
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U. S. NAVY WW II BRASS 4-DOG PORTHOLEPolished and lacquered. |
Item # 0537
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U. S. NAVY WW II BRASS PORTHOLES2 SIZES IN STOCK: *U S NAVY WW2 LARGE- 14" I.D. GLASS SIZE BRASS, POLISHED & LACQ, WEIGHT=50 POUNDS *U S NAVY WW2 LARGE- 18" I.D. GLASS SIZE, STRIPPED, WEIGHT=65 POUNDS (2 Available) |
Item # 0545Prices:14"= $695.00/each18" = 995.00/each |
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U. S. NAVY 4-DOG BRASS PORTHOLE WW II VINTAGEGlass i.d. - 18", o.d. 22 3/8", weight - 65 pounds. Near perfect condition glass, rubber gasket intact. Polished and lacquered. 2 pieces in stock. Rare , don't miss these ! |
Item # 0543SOLD |
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U S NAVY WW II ALARM BELLU S NAVY WW II alarm bell on mahogany plinth/lamp base. This great "Henschel Corp." WW II U S Navy bronze alarm bell is mounted on a great mahogany base. Just the mahogany wood work alone is great. Wood base dimensions: 11" x 8" x 12 3/4" height. Depth - 9". 115 v. It was most likely a base for a table lamp and looks like it could easily be done again. Weight: 18 lbs.
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Item # 0441Original Price: $475.00Reduced Price:$375.00 |
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U S NAVY WW II BRASS SPEAKER"Now hear this." U S Navy WW II brass speaker in absolute pristine polished and lacquered condition. Ready to mount on your wall or for movie prop, etc. Size: 12 1/2" top x 9 3/4" width bottom x 9 3/4" tall. 3 fixing holes on the bottom. Weight: 21 pounds. Tag reads: ls 387/sic, loudspeaker dynamic, for navy department systems command. One (1) only.
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Item # 0521Original Price: $498.00Reduced Price:$398.00 |
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USN ENGINE ROOM CEILING LIGHTLarge 180 degree U. S. Navy WW II engine room ceiling light. 12" tall, all brass. Comes with brass junction box (4 1/2") with 2 fixing tabs for attaching to wall or ceiling. Weighs 8 pounds and is compatible with items #0469 and #0279 on our web site. We have 3 only. |
Item # 0277Price: $275.00 |
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USN AAMES 1862 CUTLASSU. S. Navy Aames 1862 cutlass. Great decorator item! The knuckle guard is not present. Looks like this sword has seen a lot of action. If only it could talk. The blade shows its age but that does not detract from its overall appearance. |
Item # 0369SOLD |
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USN PRACTICE SWORDS circa 1860U. S. Navy Practice Swords from 1860. The 36" long blades are wood, which is springy like hickory. The hand guards have the nicks and dents you might expect from something of this vintage, probably caused by sailors practicing their sword fighting techniques against each other. Sold only as a pair.
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Item # 0624original Price:$695.00Reduced Price:$559.00 |
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U. S. NAVY WW II MASTHEAD LIGHTThis great light was waterproof and sported 6 x 15 volts for very bright lights (2 only showing in the picture). Why 6 you ask? Because the light was positioned on top of the mast, making it hard to reach to replace a bulb during battle conditions, and if some burned out the others carried on! Polished and lacquered. Weight 15 pounds. |
Item # 0393Price: $349.00 |
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USN SUBMARINE EMERGENCY LIGHTU. S. Navy emergency lamp with translucent cover. We can substitute the blue lens, if you prefer. Used in situations where a ship needed to use care not to expose their bright lights.An unusual and handsome light. |
Item # 1189Price: $369.00 |
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USN BATTLESHIP EMERGENCY LIGHTRed Lens U. S. Navy Battleship Emergency Light from WW II era. Includes wall bracket. Red Lens is for emergency, and can be changed to opaque lens. Very rare- we have five (5) pieces available. |
Item # 0337Price: $329.00 each |
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BRASS ENGINE ROOM LIGHT - U. S NAVY - WORLD WAR IISalvaged from the WW II Heavy Cruiser "Los Angeles," which was scrapped about 20 years ago. We have several sizes. Made of solid brass. Restored, polished and lacquered, then electrified. Features a heavy brass junction box attached below the main light. Useful as well as collectible. Very attractive. |
Item # 0090Price: $198.00 |
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WW II USN ENGINE ROOM LIGHTSWW II U. S. Navy engine room lights. Great decor item, all slightly different but beautifully polished and lacquered with brass protective cage and with red or clear lens. |
Item # 0389Price: $198.00 |
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USN WW II BUNK LIGHTRare U. S. Navy WW II brass bunk light. Unique style. Measures 7.5" long x 4.75" wide x 3.75" tall. Weighs 3.5 pounds. Has a round glass magnifying lens. |
Item # 1481Price: $139.00 |
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USN PILOTHOUSE BLACKOUT LAMPFrom the period between the World Wars, this blackout lamp has slding brass doors to adjust the amount of light emitted. Professionally polished and lacquered, and ready to use. Excellent for any situation where you want to control the amount of light for differtent conditions. |
Item # 1197Price: $345.00 |
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FLARE PISTOL - "INTERNATIONAL"For history buffs, John F. Kennedy fans, and collectors. The "International" is one of the best known World War II flare pistols. One just like this was seen in "PT 109," the film about JFK's war heroism. Weighs an impressive 4.25 lbs. and measures 10.5" long x 8.75". Polished brass with a steel barrel, clearly marked on both sides of the hand grip with "International Flare Signal Co., Tippecanoe City, Ohio." |
Item # 0173Price: $398.00 |
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USN HAMILTON CHRONOMETER WW IIWW II U. S. Navy Hamilton 22 Chronometer from 1942. Comes in a Navy aluminum padded shipping container. In excellent working condition. Weight: 2 pounds, 3 oz. Size: 3 1/2" x 1 3/4". Carries the ID # 2F 9148. This chronometer is sold in shipping container condition.
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Item # 0257original Price:$875.00REDUCED PRICE: $598.00 |
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COSTON LINE-THROWING CANNONWW I - WW II "Coston" U S Navy line throwing cannon (Lyle gun). Still a favorite but getting rare. Don't miss this one! |
Item # 0417Original Price: $2,875.00Reduced Price:$2,198.00 |
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USN WW II BELAYING PINSUSN WW II belaying pins. Brass plated iron weighing 5 lbs. each, 15 1/2" long, 1 1/2"in diameter. Used to secure wire or manilla rope to railings, masts, etc. Great collectors item! |
Item # 0089 Price: $139.00
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"LIONEL" LIFEBOAT BINNACLEOne of the famous WW II U. S. Navy lifeboat binnacles made by the Lionel Corporation. Stands about 12 inches high x about 9 inches wide x 8 inches deep. Has a vintage compass and the carrying bail. |
Item # 1902Price: $595.00 |
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USN 'RETIRED" SIGNU. S. Navy "Retired" plaque, Polished and lacquered brass. |
Item # 0204Price: $149.00 |
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U. S. NAVY 1st CLASS DIVER'S PLAQUEVery heavy solid brass U. S. Navy 1st Class Diver's Plaque. Thanks to emails from a U. S. Navy retired Master Diver and from a Navy Diver during the 1960s, we've learned that this is a plaque for a 1st Class U. S. Navy diver, who's rating could be E-4 through E-9. Makes a wonderful present for your favorite diver, as well as a great addition to your nautical decor. The size is 11" x 11.25". Great looking! |
Item # 0121Price: $298.00 |
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MASTER & OFFICER DIVER'S PLAQUEA polished and lacquered brass plaque of the insignia of a Navy Master Diver and Diving Officer. The Master Diver designation is quite a feat to earn. After several years of experience and upon being invited to participate, a Chief Petty officer, Senior Chieff Petty Officer, or Master Chief Petty officer (E7, E8, E9) can undergo evaluation to become a Master Diver. Upon selection by the board of peers and successful completion of all areas of diving expertise, he is then awarded the designation of Master Diver. In the Navy awards and decorations manual, the Master diver pin is silver and the officer pin Gold. Our brass plaque represents both. Depicts a hard hat deep sea diving helmet flanked by two sea horses, with tridents sprouting at port and starboard from the top of the bonnet. Measures 6" in diameter and weighs 2.3 lbs. Makes a terrific gift for your a diver, and will enhance any room featuring nautical decor. |
Item # 0186Price: $129.00 |
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GENERAL ELECTRIC ENGINE ROOM SIGNA very collectible recasting of a G. E. (General Electric) engine room sign as found on U. S. Navy World War II Liberty and Victory ships. Polished and lacquered, it weighs 4.5 lbs. and is 8.75" in diameter. Very attractive, sure to be a hit in any collection, and a handsome feature for any nautical decor. |
Item # 0185Price: $149.00 |
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VINTAGE GAUGE BLACK FACE - WW IIHandsome World War II gauges salvaged from a U. S. Navy vessel. The markings on the black face differ according to which gauge is available at time of order. Most will say something like "Measures 0 to 2000 hydraulic pressure." On the bottom of the face is the maker's name: "U. S. Gauge Co. N.Y." Overall diameter is 6". The black painted cast iron body offers a beautiful contrast to the highly polished brass screw-on flange type bezel. Circa 1940s. More gauges are shown HERE. |
Item # 0170Price: $149.00 |
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