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Nautical
Antiques & Tropical Decor |
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2202 Ship Mechanic Row Galveston, TX 77550 |
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409-539-5469 |
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email: piecesofship@yahoo.com |
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flotsam: floating
wreckage of a ship or its cargo Items that are available will read "available"
under the photo; otherwise it has been sold. |
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2/17:
some great navigational, surveying instruments, aeronautical items, etc.. |
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![]() Astro-Compass MKII (aka "Sun Compass) - used at the north/south poles where magnetic compasses are unreliable; box appx 10x5x6" tall - available |
![]() 1895 Keuffel & Esser Co. Y-level (aka Wye Level); stamped with "Patented Oct 13 91"; all brass, Serial #2938 - box appx 13" x 5" x 8" tall available |
![]() U.S. Army Ground Signal Corps Clinometer ML-119-F Serial No. 22 by Molded Insulation Co. - appx 10" tall - available |
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![]() ![]() Astro Compass MK II; interior stamp "Examined 1949" made WWII era: appx 10 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 6 1/2" available |
![]() Surveyor's transit by Keuffel and Esser Serial #3483, original box appx 10" x 8" x 14 1/2" available |
![]() Fluoretor (Uranium Test Kit) by Menlo; box appx 13" x 7" x 5" read about this instrument here available |
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![]() American manufactured DIP needle compass; front and back brass covers, 4" hanging ring, early 1800s. available |
![]() ![]() U.S. Navy BuShips Stadimeter Mark II, Mod. O, dated 1942 by Ajax Engineering Co. Chicago; box appx 12 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 6 1/2" available |
![]() ![]() USN Bu Ships - Telescopic Alidade, MK III 1943 Kollmorgen Optical Corporation, Serial #9353 box appx 14" x 15" x 6 1/2" - available |
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![]() ![]() Keuffel & Esser Co. Surveyor's Transit No. Y5136F, Serial 88953. box appx 7" x 10 1/2" x 13 1/2" available |
![]() ![]() ![]() Bubble type Sextant - US Navy by Bendix Aviation Corporation, Model AN-5851-1, Serial # 6187, box appx 11" x 10 1/2" x 10" available |
![]() ![]() lifeboat binnacle compass - Japanese manufacturer pre-WWII era, phenolic case, rear view port, side light housing - appx 13 1/2" tall including handle - available |
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6/17: just in: various items off US ships, broken up here in the USA;
placards are under 13" wide; These are tiny/small pieces, perfect for over a door, cabinet or locker... |
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![]() various salvaged keys from the USNS Flint (US Navy ammunition ship built at Ingalls (MS), decommissioned 1995, transferred to Military Sealift Command) 1 plastic fob per chain email for availability |
![]() "When siren sounds - vacate at once. Carbon Dioxide being released." salvaged brass placard appx 13" x 2 3/4" |
![]() salvaged placard - appx 13" x7" "Warning Personnel not to enter tank unless the spectacle line blind is in a closed position and the tank has been certified "gas-free" Father's Day gift for the man cave? |
![]() brass placards salvaged from U.S. vessels |
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![]() salvaged from U.S. vessel: "440v. Galley Power Panel Panel No. 1-138-3" - appx 5 1/2" x 2" 1 available |
![]() salvaged from U.S. vessel: "No. C. 212614 Persons 70 Recert. 8- - 82 Hampton Roads U.S.C.V. Insp. HCR" appx 6" x 3 1/4" 1 available |
![]() salvaged from U.S. vessel: "Rect. Conn & SW 30 Amp 450 V 3 Ph. Navy Dept. Bu of Ships SYM 915 815-1197066 Rev E Palmer Co., Saucus, Mass." appx 2 3/8" x 1" 1 available |
![]() salvaged from U.S. vessel: "Marine Safety Equipment Corp. Farmingdale, N.J." appx 5 1/4" x 6 1/2" 2 available |
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9/21/17: Just in... Small
batch... |
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![]() salvaged brass window portion only (no flange) 16" GD 27 lbs, 1 available |
![]() ![]() salvaged Port side copper running light by Perko *red/Port side glass insert included, service date etched 16-9-76 appx 12" tall, 1 available |
![]() salvaged brass bell: 9" tall, 7 1/2" mouth "No. 216 Namhae (South Korea) 1 available |
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![]() salvaged brass instrument by Ertel & Sohn Munchen (Munich, Germany) - appx 5" square 1 available |
![]() ![]() salvaged binoculars: U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships (7x50) Mark 32, dated 1943 by "Universal Camera Corp. New York, NY" 7 1/2" long, includes case 1 available |
![]() ![]() WWII Trench Art 40mm shell casing candle holders, dated 1943 1 pair available |
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![]() ![]() WWI-II Trench Art salt & pepper shakers made from Japanese cannon primer (round) |
![]() ![]() ![]() salvaged brass barometer by Taylor Rochester, N.Y. U.S.A., 5 1/4" diam face, 2 1/4" deep Bureau of Ships, Serial #929 - dated 1940 |
![]() salvaged brass ship's clock by Citizen back plate appx 8 1/2" diam |
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![]() ![]() 16" vintage brass fire extinguisher by Pyrene 1 available |
![]() ![]() vintage tiny brass sheave block pulley (lignum vitae) by Merriman Bros - appx 3 1/2" cheek, 6" overall |
![]() salvaged brass Crozet Protractor by W. & L.E. Gurley - Troy, NY. box/case appx 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 1 1/2" 1 available |
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![]() Tapa cloth from Togo - appx 6' x 5 1/2' available |
![]() vintage metal fishing float; Made in Spain "Hercules" appx 5 1/2" diameter *RARE: has water in it! 1 available |
![]() ![]() salvaged USN (U.S. Navy) officer's silver soldered gravy boat WWII era. appx 8" l x 5" w x 5 1/2" t Serial #01190 by International Silver Co (USN monogram and anchor logo on lid) 1 available |
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![]() ![]() salvaged binoculars, "Made in Germany" by "Hensoldt Wetzlar", Serial #701245, 8 1/2" long, no case: 1 available |
![]() ![]() ![]() US. Navy Bureau of Ships replacement dials (faces) for Pelorus instrument by The Lionel Corporation, New York, NY USA ; 2-10 1/8" dials in the box, case is appx 11" x 11" x 3" 1 case w/2 dials available |
![]() salvaged US Navy Mark II sextant; dated 1943 Bu. Navy; by David White Co. Wilwaukee, Wis. #6344 (no box); appx 12" widest width 1 available |
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1/10/18: Just in... Some (two) beautiful mammoth clam shells - hard to find! | |||||
![]() mammoth clam shell - appx 21" diameter |
![]() mammoth clam shell - appx 25 1/2" diameter 1 available |