- CONTEMPORARY HAND PAINTED WOODEN NANTUCKET
CONTEMPORARY HAND PAINTED WOODEN NANTUCKET HALF HULL TR...Contemporary Hand Painted Wooden Nantucket Half Hull Trade Sign, "The Whaleship Yards at Brant Point Nantucket", half hull mounted to wooden frame.
18 in. x 48.5 in.
Condition:
Wear to edges of frame Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- MOUNTED BUILDER'S HALF HULL MODEL OF
MOUNTED BUILDER'S HALF HULL MODEL OF A MOTOR YACHT EARLY 20TH CENTURY BACKBOARD 8" X 34.75".MOUNTED BUILDER'S HALF HULL MODEL OF A MOTOR YACHT, Early 20th Century, Hull built up in six lifts, painted black above and green below the waterline. Applied brass propeller and rudder. Walnut backboard with brass plaque marked "Built by Milton Point Ship Yard. Rye, N.Y.". Dimensions: Backboard 8" x 34.75".
- EPHEMERA: AMERICAN FLAGS, NINE PIECES:
EPHEMERA: AMERICAN FLAGS, NINE PIECES: TWO 1889 PARADE FLAGS WITH THIRTY-NINE STARS; SILK 1920'S PARADE FLAG; 1990'S NAVAL SHIP YARD.EPHEMERA: American flags, nine pieces: two 1889 parade flags with thirty-nine stars; silk 1920's parade flag; 1990's Naval ship yard flag; Confederate 1890's to 1930's parade flag; forty-five star miniature paper flag Boy Scout fundraiser; GAR post 208 flag, forty-eight stars with damage; silk flag supposedly carried by WWI American pilot; stitched stars and stripes, forty-eight stars, largest of group 34" x 58", all pieces sold as-is.
- CA. 1920 HANDMADE WOODEN SHIP MODEL
CA. 1920 HANDMADE WOODEN SHIP MODEL MADE ATPHILADELPHIA NAVAL SHIP YARD FROM ACTUAL PLANS FOR THE 1850 CLIPPER SHIP LIGHTNING. THIS IS AN EXACT COPY OF THE 1850S BUILDERS' MODEL. BUILT FOR DONALD MCKAY. FULLY RIGGED, APPEARS TO BE IN EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION. 26" LONG, 22" HIGH, 6 1/2" WIDE.
- 1929 BERKEY AND GAY "OLD IRONSIDES"
1929 BERKEY AND GAY "OLD IRONSIDES" SIDE TABLE1929 Berkey and Gay "Old Ironsides" Side Table: Single drawer side table, purportedly only 100 of these were made. Plaque inside drawer states "limited edition". Decorated with a relief carved American Eagle, from pine timbers of the Orlop deck of the US Frigate Constitution, launched in 1797 and reconditioned at the Boston Navy Ship yard 1929. Also has Berkley & Gay metal tag inside drawer. Table measures approx. 29" tall x 30" wide x 18 1/8" deep. Table top has crack along the back edge. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
- 1 vol. Paxton, John Adams. ( The Stranger's
1 vol. Paxton, John Adams. ( The Stranger's Guide.) An Alphabetical List of All the Wards Streets, Roads, Lanes, Alleys, Avenues, Courts, Wharves, Ship yards, Public Buildings, & C in the City and Suburbs of Philadelphia,...[Philadelphia]. Edward Parker, [1810]. 12 mo., orig., 1/4 green morocco & marbled backs, gilt lettered & ruled spine; scuffed. Folded linen-backed map, hand-colored in outline, with new hinges but in good state of preservation. Early owner's ink signature on title page, internally fairly clean. American Imprints
- US WWII Homefront Army Pillow Covers
US WWII Homefront Army Pillow Covers Lot of Ten Lot includes covers from Ft. Wolters TX; Tennessee 1943; Camp Swift TX; Kaiser Ship Yards; Camp Fannin TX; and more. Condition: Very good.
- U.S.S. Lake County Sterling Bowl Presented
U.S.S. Lake County Sterling Bowl Presented to Ruth Quigley December 16 1944 A sterling silver bowl engraved USS LST-880 / Ruth W. Quigley / Evansville Ship Yard / December 16 1944 with the patriotic ribbons used in the christening of the ship under glass in the base of the bowl. 5.125 in. high x 10 in. diameter.The USS Lake County (LST-880) was an LST-542-class tank landing ship launched at Evansville Indiana on the engraved date commissioned at New Orleans January 9 1945 and immediately sent through the Panama Canal to Pearl Harbor. She transported troops and supplies among the islands of the South Pacific in the final months of World War II stopping at Okinawa Guam and the Solomon Islands. After taking part in occupation operations in Japan she spent the 1950s supporting various projects before being decommissioned in 1958 and destroyed in target practice.
- Oil on canvas painting of a ship yard.
Oil on canvas painting of a ship yard. Signed ''Paul MacWilliams'' in lower right corner. Framed in gilt wood frame. Condition: good see images. Frame measures 30.5'' tall x 54.5'' wide. Canvas measures 24'' tall x 48'' wide. Shipping weight 8.5 lbs.
- FINE AMERICAN VICTORIAN PAINTED WOOD
FINE AMERICAN VICTORIAN PAINTED WOOD SHIP'S HALF HULL The white and black hull with nine guns beneath applied gadroon gunwall the back with winged stripe cartouche. Note: Half hulls have been built since the 1790's and it has been customary for shipwrights to fashion a half-model of a ship prior to construction. Handcrafted forms similar to the offered lots enabled the builder to study and perfect hull design before a complete set of plans were drawn. These models were not only functional but were often used to adorn the walls of ship yard offices. 18 1/4 x 6 ft. 5 1/4 in. x 6 in.