An unusual example of Victorian shell art souvenirs. Pelican is celluloid I think--not porcelain. Diameter is 6 inches at widest shells. Check out my other Victorian shell art for auction.

 

CHRONOMETER QUARTZ SHIP'S CLOCK IN A SOLID MOHOGANY WOOD CASE IT WITH BRASS TRIM. CLOCK IS SOLID BRASS AND SWIVELS IN ALL DIRECTIONS. CLOCK RUNS PERFECT, IT WEIGHS 5 POUNDS 3 OUNCES. IT'S 5 1/2 INCHES

 

-Original Chelsea Clock Co. Clock -This Clock was Part of a Larger Mechanism -Original Hands and Dial -Dial is Nicked and in Good Condition-Jeweled Platform Escapement (Working) -There is No Spring th

 

Commentary ... I fear that I have altered the expectations of some collectors by posting a lot of ships in bottles from the early 1900's that have been in "mint" or "near mint" condition. I assure you

 

This is a beautifully handcarved scrimshaw (I assume it's a whale's tooth) purchased in Albany, Western Australia over 20 years ago. Albany once was an old whaling port. The scrimshaw was carved in in

 

Offered is a 1-3/4" metal compass marked on the face - Wittnauer. Face is protected with plastic rather than glass. It is in working condition, no damage. The outside of the case does show wear from u

 

THIS AUCTION IS FOR AN OLD VINTAGE JAPANESE GLASS FISHING FLOAT IN A GREAT RARE YELLOW. THE SEAL OF THE FLOAT HAS A JAPANESE KANJI MARK ...IT IS HARD TO SEE AGAINST THE YELLOW ...PLEASE SEE PICTURES.

 

Antique Vintage Marine Nautical Compass Eriksen Stellar Compensating Compass (174) Mfd. by J.H. Bunnell & Co. New York U.S.A. As shown below, a vintage Stellar compass with gimbal and box. The com

 

Bausch & Lomb Adjustable Magnifying Glass Up for auction is a wonderful, adjustable, tri pod, Bausch & Lomb magnifying glass. It measures approximately 2" tall when fully adjusted and 1 3/4" i

 

COLLECTION OF 10 VINTAGE JAPANESE GLASS FISHING NET FLOATS You are bidding on TEN vintage Japanese glass fishing net floats like the ones pictured above. This is a FANTASTIC collection of old glass fl