Outstanding, Two-Day Maritime Auction 2010-05-08 Auction - 333 Price Results - Boston Harbor Auctions in MA
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1144: Steam yacht "Venetia".1161: 329 ounce, sterling silver model of "Mayflower"1143: Otis Barton Diving Helmet.
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Norwell, MA, United States
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Outstanding, Two-Day Maritime Auction

Boston Harbor Auctions - a division of Lannan Ship Model Gallery, est. 1967 Saturday May 8th and Sunday May 9th 700 lots!
We are auctioning items from several amazing private collections from Chatham and Duxbury, Mass and Watch Hill, Rhode Island as well as museum deaccessions and estate items. Otis Barton's Diving Helmet, a 329 ounce Silver Model of "Mayflower" A Lantern from Brando's Mutiny on the Bounty, Model Boats and other artifacts that were used as props in major motion pictures, Rare Charts etc...

IMPORTANT: 185 Purchase St. at Congress St. in Financial/Waterfront district of Boston; rear, bottom floor of the 99 High St. office tower
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Oil on canvas of a yacht.: Painting of two sailors in proper yachting attire underway with a vessel of the same class astern. Signed lower right A. Howard. Mounted into a painted wood frame. Dimensions on sight 40" high x
1002: Oil on canvas of a yacht.Est. $1,200-$1,500Lot Passed
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Copper masthead lantern.: Meticulously polished and lacquered ship's masthead lantern with maker's badge from Smith and Barnes Limited., New Castle on Tyne. Hinged top with embossed masthead badge. Fitted with original oil
1003: Copper masthead lantern.Est. $600-$800
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Ship's distress lantern.: Ship's distress lantern. 360 degree ship's lantern with red fresnel lens and drilled holes for ventilation, protective lens cage, carry handle and hinge top. 18" tall x 11" diameter.
1004: Ship's distress lantern.Est. $400-$600
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President JFK's "Victura": Exceptional model of John F. Kennedy's Wianno Senior "Victura". Finely detailed model with planked deck, cockpit with benches and a suit of linen sails. Model is black above the waterline and green
1005: President JFK's "Victura"Est. $2,000-$3,000
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Brass Ship's Bell: Solid brass ship's bell with hanging bracket and rope handle. 9" diameter x 10" tall.
1006: Brass Ship's BellEst. $150-$200
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Steel ship's masthead lantern.: Galvanized steel lantern with copper maker's badge from the English maker "Meteorite". Also, brass "Masthead" badge, hinged top, sliding rear door and carry handle. 22" tall without handle x 13"
1007: Steel ship's masthead lantern.Est. $300-$500Lot Passed
Sailfish Bookends: Pair of bookends in the form of sailfish. 6" long x 8 1/2" tall.
1008: Sailfish BookendsEst. $50-$100Lot Passed
19th Century Chart/Boston: Original, mid 19th century Coastal Survey chart showing Boston Bay and Massachusetts Bay from Cape Ann to Cape Cod dated 1872. Mounted into a silver rope style frame. 34" tall x 40" wide.
1009: 19th Century Chart/BostonEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed
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Pair of Boat Oars: Pair of varnished oars with leather collars. 84" long.
1011: Pair of Boat OarsEst. $80-$100
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Bronzed ship's passageway lamp.: Russel and Stoll 90" ship's lamp with heavy glass protective cage and glass globe. 10 1/2" tall.
1014: Bronzed ship's passageway lamp.Est. $125-$175
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Crosby catboat builder's model.: Catboat half model by Malcolm Crosby of Crosby catboat fame. The hull has a nice enamel finish of cream over deep red, mounted to a mahogany backboard. Hull dimensions 33" long x 6 1/2" wide x 6
1015: Crosby catboat builder's model.Est. $1,200-$1,500
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Decorative Nautical Housewares: Wall mounted bath tissue holder with verdigris over bronze sea horses.
1016: Decorative Nautical HousewaresEst. $100-$200
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Nautical Shelf: Cool wall shelf bearing the likeness of an ocean liner's deck with railings. Brackets included. Deck and top railings are faux wood while soffit detail and lifelines are white painted metal. 23
1017: Nautical ShelfEst. $75-$125Lot Passed
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Ship's passageway lamp.: Solid brass ship's companionway lamp with green lens and protective brass cage. Dimensions 11" tall x 4 1/2" diameter
1018: Ship's passageway lamp.Est. $100-$200
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Chart of Woods Hole, MA: Copy of an early 20th century chart of Woods Hole. Hand colored. Matted and framed. 27" high x 32 1/2" wide.
1019: Chart of Woods Hole, MAEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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America's Cup Yacht "Puritan" of 1895.: A Scale model of the 1895 America's Cup Yacht "Puritan". The planked deck with skylights, winch, companionway, wheel, spinnaker pole and anchors, rigged with a suit of fine sails. Displayed in a
1020: America's Cup Yacht "Puritan" of 1895.Est. $2,000-$3,000
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Brass charger of a galleon.: 35" round hammered brass charger showing a vessel similar to the Santa Maria. Mid 20th century.
1021: Brass charger of a galleon.Est. $100-$200
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JW Hardcastle painting of a frigate.: Oil on board of a full rigged warship shown underway through calm seas. Signed lower right JW Hardcastle, 1931. Fitted to a wood and gesso frame. Some loss to gesso. 22" high x 28" wide.
1022: JW Hardcastle painting of a frigate.Est. $600-$900
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Mid 19th century captain's cabin binnacle.: Solid brass ship's captain's cabin binnacle with stamp of Samuel Thaxter and Son, Boston and dry card compass from Ritchie, Boston, USA. Highly polished. 9 1/2" diameter x 12" tall.
1023: Mid 19th century captain's cabin binnacle.Est. $750-$1,000
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19th Century Photo of Verona: Late 19th century, black and white photograph of the steam yacht Verona. Lower right corner wears the Royal seal "By appointment" stamp of Kirk and Sons who were British maritime photographers.
1024: 19th Century Photo of VeronaEst. $500-$600Lot Passed
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