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#Antique John Bliss Skylight Binnacle
ANTIQUE DRY CARD COMPASSES by Land And Sea Collection™
#Antique Robert Merrill Sons Boxed Dry Card Dinghy Compass
#Rare Antique Ritchie Twin Cylindrical Beam Boxed Ship's Compass
#NEGUS Polished Brass Tell Tale Compass Large
ANTIQUE FLINTLOCK & PERCUSSION PISTOLS by Land And Sea Collection™
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ANTIQUE SEXTANTS, OCTANTS & NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS by Land And Sea Collection™
#C. Plath's Earliest Bronze Frame Sextant
#Troughton & Simms Double Frame Polished Brass Presentation Sextant
#Giant Antique Presentation Octant Gold Gilt Ca 1770
ANTIQUE MARITIME NAVAL SWORDS & CIVIL WAR WEAPONS by Land And Sea Collection™
#M 1852 Horstmann & Son Naval Officers Sword Ca 1860
#Colt M 1861 Navy Cap & Ball Revolver & Slim Jim Holster
#War of 1812 Officer's Eagle Head Sword & Scabbard Simon Helvig and Fils
ANTIQUE SHIPS MARINE NAVIGATION LIGHTS LAMPS & LANTERNS Land And Sea Collection™
#100 Year Old U.S. Navy Polished Brass Navigation Sidelights
AUTHENTIC ANTIQUE NAUTICAL FURNISHINGS & DECOR by Land And Sea Collection™
#American Schooner Yacht Shadowbox - Diorama Ca 1880
#44 Inch Carved American Eagle Artistic Carving Co.
Painting New York State Militia Officer
DIVING HELMETS ANTIQUE and VINTAGE by Land And Sea Collection™
#Poseidon Gold CYKLON Regulator & Presenation Case Mint
WE BUY OLD VINTAGE DIVING HELMETS Land And Sea Collection™
VINTAGE DIVE KNIVES, DIVE PUMPS & DIVE GEAR by Land And Sea Collection™
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#Royal Horse Artillery 6 Pound Miniature Sterling Presentation Field Cannon
#Revolutionary War 6 Pound Field Signal Cannon Miniature
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#Fine Handcrafted Famous American Clipper Ship Cased Model
#Antique Diorama of Sailing Ship ALBUS Michael Gregory Captain
#Four Masted Bark Vintage Sailor-made Model Massive Ca 1920
VINTAGE RADIO CONTROL MODELS by Land And Sea Collection™
UNDERSTANDING HALF HULL MODELS by Land And Sea Collection™
ANTIQUE BUILDER'S HALF HULL MODELS Page Two by Land And Sea Collection™
#Royal Yacht Squadron Tatania Half Model Ca 1850
#Large American Pilot Boat Half Model Ca 1860
ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE HALF HULL BOAT MODELS by Land And Sea Collection™
#NOAA Tank Test Submarine Support Ship Half Hull Model
MINIATURE VINTAGE MODEL SHIPS by Land And Sea Collection™
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#Blueprint Sloop of War USS Wasp Ca 1806
#Early China Export Trade Silver Bosun's Pipe - Call
#Watercolor Painting of HMS Victory 1737
#Watercolor Painting of Royal Navy 38 Gun Frigate Class of 1793 Signed
Battleship USS North Carolina BB 55 Vintage Model
AUTHENTIC ROYAL NAVY UNIFORMS and MEDALS by Land And Sea Collection™
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#JUNKERS JU 52 "Iron Annie" Airplane Model Larger Size
NEW SEXTANTS - ASTRA III B DELUXE by Land And Sea Collection™
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#Presenation Quality 3 Ring Sextant Capt. P.V.H. Weems Provenance
#Latest C. Plath "Traditional" Model Sextant Mint
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#A Trio of Sailors at the Ship's Rail Oil on Canvas
#GRAND TURK of Salem, 1815 Watercolor Painting as in Peabody Museum
#Royal Navy Midshipman in the Rigging - Watercolor Ca 1785
#Antique John Bellamy Style Carved American Eagle
Artistic Carving Co. American Eagle
#Ward Line Ship Portrait USS NIAGARA Fredrick S. Cozzens Original Watercolor 1888
#Antique Shipbuilder's Colored Advertising Ship Drawing
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#Hamilton 22 Gimbaled Deck Clock & Case
#Seth Thomas WW II US Navy Deck Clock No. 1
#Vintage Chelsea Ship's Bell Clock Hinged Bezel 5 Stars
SHIPS LIGHTING LANTERNS NAVIGATION LAMPS BRASS by Land And Sea Collection™
Perkins Marine Combination Navigation Lamp
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HALF HULL MODELS by Land And Sea Collection™
CONTEMPORARY NAUTICAL ART, MARINE PAINTINGS OF CLASSIC SEASCAPES by Land And Sea Collection™
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FINE QUALITY ANTIQUE DRY CARD COMPASSES 
Famous Makers
 
 
We offer very unique and rare ship's early compasses from the 1800's to the mid 20th Century.  All are in outstanding working condition, and are ready for inclusion in first rate collections or to be given as gifts.
 
They are from such famous makers as Samuel Thaxter, Fredrick Lincoln, E & G.W. Blunt and T.S. & J.D. Negus, Wilfrid O. White, Bliss, Danforth, Ritchie,and more. Also expect to find English makers such as Henry Brown, Dent, Heath, Hughes, William Thomson, and James White and other manufactories.
 
They are the best of these increasingly scare relics of our seagoing heritage that can be found.

Currently available are examples of the of the most desirable of these early instrumnets including telltale, reflective, and pelorus. 

If you click on the item's picture, it is linked to a detailed listing. For prices, please inquire by emailing info@landandseacollection.com 

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Base 9” x 9”, Case 9 ¾” x 7 ½” x 7 ½”, Compass card: 4” Dia, Weight: 8 lbs. 7 oz
FOR SALE!
 
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Rare Antique Robert Merrill's Sons
Dry Card Boxed Dinghy Compass 
Overall size 5" square by 4" high 
3" diameter card
Sold, Thank you!
 
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Negus Polished Dry Card Tell Tale Compass 
Overall size 10" L x 10 W Weight 4 lbs. 8 oz.
Outstanding original condtion
FOR SALE!
 
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Lord Kelvin & James White
First Ships Threaded Compass Display
Based on the design of 1876
Museum Quality for Prestige Gift
Compass card 10" Dia Bowl 11 1/4" Dia
18.5 pounds High Quality
SOLD. Thank you!

 

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Lord Kelvin Bottomley & Bard Ca 1920
Threaded Dry Card Display Binnacle
Excellent Condition
Compass card 10" Dia Bowl 11 1/4" Dia
18.5 pounds High Quality
SOLD. Thank you!
 
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Antique Dry Card Telltale Compass
Captain's Quarters Ca 1850
Brass Case 5 3/4" Compass 
6" x 3 1/2" Tub  Weight 3 Lbs 8 oz
Excellent condition
SOLD. Thank you!
 
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Lord Kelvin Bottomley & Bard Ca 1913
Threaded Dry Card Display Binnacle
Mint Condition
Compass card 10" Dia Bowl 11 1/4" Dia
18.5 pounds High Quality
SOLD. Thank you! Corporate Gift.
 
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Sir William Thomson Patent Application &
Model Compass Card 1889

Historic Original Relic
Case 9" square by 1" high  Weight 2 Lbs
Exceptional condition
SOLD to Norway! Thank you.

 
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Very Rare Henry Hughes - Lord Kelvin
Important Dry Card Threaded 6" Compass 
Elegant Butternut wood case
BOX 10" square by 7" high  Weight 9 1/2 Lbs
Exceptional condition
SOLD. Thank you!
 
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Rare Antique ES Ritchie Twin Beam Compass 
Banana Style - Weight 12 lbs. 8 oz.
Overall size 11 3/4" L x 11 3/4"  W x 6"H
For Display Only
Sold Thank you!
 
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Giant British Reflecting Dry Card Compass
Hull, England
8" Card 15 1/2 pounds
SOLD. Thank you
   
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Rare Antique Ritchie Banana Style Dry Card 
Dory Binnacle Ca 1863
Old Polished & Lacquere
Height 8 1/2" by 7 1/4" Width
Dry card 3" Dia.  Weight 6 Lbs. 9 oz.
SOLD. Thank you!
  
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Very Rare D. Baker Dry Card Compass 
on Custom Twin Dolphin Display
Overall size 27" L x 10 1/4" W x 12 7/8" H
Outstanding restored condtion
SOLD. Thank you!
 
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Very Rare E & G.W. Blunt, Ca 1820
Important Dry Card 6" Compass 
With Special center Gimbal Pivot
BOX 10" square by 9 1/2" high  Weight 6 3/4 Lbs
Exceptional condition
SOLD. Thank you!
 
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T.S. & J.D. Negus, Ca 1869
Classic Dry Card 6" Compass 
BOX 10" square by 6 1/2" high  Weight 7 3/4 Lbs
Excellent condition
SOLD to Canada. Thank you!
 
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Vintage Bronze Pelorus Ca 1940 
Smaller size Hi quality Mahogany case 
CASE: 8" x 8" x 5 1/4"   
   WEIGHT 9 3/4 Lbs
SOLD. Thank you!

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Henry Browne & Son, Barking, London
"SESTREL" Hand Bearing Compass
The real McCoy, Collector quality
TEAK CASE:  9 1/4"H x 5 1/4" W x 5 1/4" D
  Compass: WEIGHT 2 Lbs
SOLD to Italy. Thank you!

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