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19th Century Maine Folk Art Oil on Board of Marine Rescue

19th Century American oil on board painting depicting a lighthouse, tug with vessel in distress under tow

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Original 19th Century Chart of Nantucket Harbor

Original 19th Century Chart of Nantucket Harbor

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Maine Half Model of the Ship, Willie Higgins

20th century half model of the 19th century Maine ship, Willie Higgins, with ship and builder's information and name of model builder, with date on reverse

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Auxiliary Steam Yacht Model

Auxiliary steam yacht model de-accessioned from India House in New York City

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Sail-maker's Chest

Rare 19th century walnut sail-maker's chest containing hundreds of tools of various ages, from Nantucket collection

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Father Westwind

Highly unusual Bennington Pottery pitcher of "Father Westwind"

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Tavern Measures

Set of 7 pewter tavern measures, marked with sizes and with inspection marks

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Defender Photos

Pair of original early photographs by well known marine photographer, J.S. Johnston, of America's Cup winner, "Defender," 1895

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Colonial Cradle

Colonial cradle in great original paint

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Harpoon

Original whaling harpoon

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British Fishing Trawler Diorama

British fishing trawler diorama given in thanks for marine rescue, c. 1900s

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Brass Azimuth

Very large brass azimuth from the famous yacht, "Aloha"

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America's Cup Photographs

Photos of classic America’s Cup vessels: (1) 1934 photo of T.O.M. Sopwith and his wife aboard "Endeavour," their 1934 British challenger for the America's Cup; and (2) 1962 press photo of 12-meter (and eventual America's Cup winner) "Weatherly" crossing "Valiant" in Defender Selection Trials."

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USS St. Mary

Original blueprints of US Navy ship, USS St. Mary, showing sail-plan (1858) and hull lines (1844)

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Doris Stauble Wood Trencher

Folk art fruit arrangement in 19th century wood trencher by famous artist and dealer, Doris Stauble, c. 1950s

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Early Photograph of the Yacht

Early original photograph of the yacht "Zingara" by the famous marine photographer, N.L. Stebbins

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Folk Art Rooster Vane

Folk art rooster weathervane c. 1930s

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Oil on Canvas of Two Ships Racing by JA Chase

Oil on canvas painting of two ships racing, signed J.A. Chase

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Set of 2 Carved Wooden Whales

Two carved wooden whales , signed and dated on bottom

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Miniature Ship Half-Models 3

Set of 3 antique miniature ship half models

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Tiffany Sterling Silver Trophy

Tiffany sterling silver sugar caster engraved New York Yacht Club 2nd Place Trophy in The NYYC Cruise, August 1907 for the yacht "Avenger"

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U.S. Navy Board 19th Century Plans for Light Vessels

Set of 3 original 19th century plans for U.S Light Vessels by U.S. Navy Board

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John Alden Blueprint of Sail Plan

Original John Alden blueprint of sail plan and rigging for schooner, dated 1929

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Panther Hooked Rug

Panther hooked rug by Blanche Mary "Joy" Sweetall of Blue Hill, ME

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Stalking Leopard Hooked Rug

Stalking leopard hooked rug signed by Blanche Mary "Joy" Sweetall of Blue Hill, ME

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William Halsall Oil on Canvas Sloop

Oil on canvas Sloop in rough weather, signed William Halsall

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American Watercolor SS St Clair

American watercolor S.S. St. Clair

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Antique Childrens Chairs Selection

Selection of antique children's chairs

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Gouache - Swedish Brig

Gouache of Swedish brig "Ines Fran Hocanas" in bird's eye maple frame, signed, dated 1904

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19th Century Child Push Sled

19th century American child's push sled in old red paint

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WWI Era Ritchie Compass

World War I era Ritchie Compass in mahogany box

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1887 Chart of Havana Harbor

Original 1887 chart of Harbor of Havana, Cuba

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Teak Carved Humpback Whales

Carved teak wood humpback whale cow and calf

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Bronze African or Indonesian Cat

Bronze African or Indonesian cat with kitten

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Carved Wood Whales on Backboard

Carved wood whales on backboard by Brazilian artist, Ruy de Castro e Silva

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Oil on Board Dinghies on Shore

Oil on board painting of dinghies on shore, entitled on back "Bowery Beach, Cape Elizabeth July 24, 1910”, attributed to George Frederick Morse, American (1834-1925).

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Oil on Canvas Friendship Sloop By JH Crocker

Oil on canvas Friendship sloop in dry-dock signed J.H. Crocker

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19th C. Oil Luminous Coast by Decatur

19th Century American oil on canvas of Luminous Coast signed "Decatur"

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Cynthia McAdoo Hooked Rug of Nantucket

Hooked Rug of Nantucket Harbor by Cynthia McAdoo, very famous artist and proprietor of now-closed McAdoo Rugs of North Bennington, VT, 36 ½” x 53 ½”

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Brass Spyglasses, Pair

Large 3-draw brass and leather spyglass (33-1/2”open) and small 3-draw brass and leather spyglass, which folds into teak box with inlaid brass anchor (18-3/4” open)

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1861 Polar Bear Tooth Scrimshaw

Polar bear tooth with scrimshaw, reading "Polar Bear Taken in the Arctic June 13, 1861," American (5-3/4" long)

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Copy of George W. Eldridge Chart of Vineyard Sound and Surrounds

Copy of George W. Eldridge chart of Vineyard Sound light ship to Chatham, including the coast of Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard

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Ship's Lantern

French brass ship's lantern with port, starboard and center lenses

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Rigging Knife, Blade and Marlinspike

18th century hand-forged iron rigging knife with blade and marlinspike (used for splicing and undoing knots), American (7” long open)

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Navigation Dividers, 18th Century

18th century wooden dividers, used for navigation (11-1/2")

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19th Century Sail Cutting Tool

19th century iron sail cutting tool, American, (5-1/2" x 6-1/2")

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Sailor-Crafted Swordfish-Bill Sword

19th century sailor-crafted sword-fish bill sword, c. 1870-1880

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Model of Baby Bootlegger

Case model of “Baby Bootlegger,” the 1924-1925 Gold Cup Trophy winner

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Model of America's Cup Defender Enterprise

Model of 1930 America’s Cup defender yacht “Enterprise”

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Trout Wooden Carving

Rainbow trout wooden carving

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Set 4 Prints NYYC Regatta and America's Cup Defender Puritan

Set of four prints of New York Yacht Club regattas and America's Cup defender, "Puritan"

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Gouache of Steamship Providence

Gouache of steamship “Providence” in New York Harbor by Wallace Randall, 1946

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SOLD John Alden Schooner Cabin Plans

Original pair of John Alden blueprints of cabin plan for schooner, 1929 (same boat as shown in sail plan blueprint)

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SOLD 18th Century Dry Card Compass

18th century dry card compass in box with note containing date and captain’s name

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SOLD Schooner Hooked Rug

Cynthia McAdoo schooner hooked rug

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SOLD Americas Cup Waters Print

Original "America's Cup Waters" print from 1930s

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SOLD Mahogany Half Model

Mahogany half model on large backboard, 53" overall

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SOLD Black Horse Hooked Rug

"Black Horse at Blue Hill, Maine" hooked rug by Blanche Mary "Joy" Sweetall of Blue Hill, ME

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SOLD American Ship Builders Models

Various American ship builder's models and other ship half models

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SOLD Whale Weathervane

Early 20th century American sheet metal whale weather vane

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SOLD Buzzards Bay Chart

Copy of George Eldridge Chart No. 10, Buzzard’s Bay

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SOLD Metal and Brass Ship Lantern

Metal and brass red ship's lantern

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SOLD Wood and Brass Ship Wheel Coffee Table

Early 20th century wood and brass ship’s wheel converted to coffee table

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SOLD Case Model of Steam Auxiliary Yacht

Case model of steam auxiliary yacht "Atlantic," winner of 1905 Kaiser's Cup Transatlantic Race (33" x 27-1/2")

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SOLD Very Large Antique Pond Yacht

Very large antique pond yacht with suit of five sails (77 "L x 11" W x 93" H)

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SOLD 18th Century Print of Ships

18th century Italian black & white print of various classes of ships

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SOLD Chart of Nantucket

Chart of Nantucket Island

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SOLD Chart of Penobscot Bay

Copy of George W. Eldridge's chart G, Penobscot Bay to Machias, 1899

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SOLD Binnacle Lamp

Ship's binnacle in tiger maple box converted to table lamp

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SOLD Stair Runner Hooked Rug

Early 20th century American stair runner hooked rug with scenes of transportation and farm life (19' 3-1/2" x 26")

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SOLD 1848 Chart of Nantucket Harbor

SOLD 1848 chart of Nantucket Harbor

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SOLD 1926 Map of Nantucket

SOLD Original Tony Sarg map of Nantucket, 1926

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SOLD American Contemporary Wood Carved Sperm Whale

American contemporary wood carved sperm whale

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SOLD Model of America's Cup Yacht

Very large-scale model of America's Cup yacht "Puritan," 1885 defender designed by Edward Burgess (62" x 73")

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SOLD Danforth Ship's Compass

Very large brass Danforth ship's compass (12" x 10")

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SOLD Half Model of 1900s-era Friendship Sloop

Large mahogany laid-up half model of 1900s era Friendship sloop, c. 1950.

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SOLD Ship's Anchor Lantern

Highly polished ship's anchor lantern in copper and brass (16" High x 9-1/2" Diameter)

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