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Antique Nautical Tools

19th Century, English Mahogany & Brass Nautical Gimbal Thermometer, Barometer
Located in Atlanta, GA
-century nautical instruments. Both a functional tool and a piece of maritime history, this gimbal-mounted
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19th Century British George III Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

24 Volumes. Joseph Conrad, The Works.
Located in New York, NY
tan morocco and green linen boards. The covers and raised band spines are gilt-tooled with nautical
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Early 20th Century American Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

Antique 24 Volumes. Joseph Conrad, The Works.
24 Volumes. Joseph Conrad, The Works.
H 8.75 in W 6 in D 1.5 in

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Brass Nautical Fire tool set
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Brass Nautical fire tool set.
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19th Century Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

Antique Brass Nautical Fire tool set
Brass Nautical Fire tool set
H 58.5 in W 6.5 in D NaN in
19th Century Brass 3 Draw Telescope Antique Nautical Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Brass telescope with round section, with three extensions focusing and handle covered in leather, complete with sunshade extension and dust flap. Maximum length 74 cm-inches 29.1, mi...
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1870s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

1910 Paget Nautical Angular Sextant Mahogany Box Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Paget angular sextant, H. Hughes & Son Ltd London no. 620 datable to 1910 circa. The sextant is made up of two round aluminum plates, the upper part with the avorioline goniometric s...
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1910s British Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

1900s Brass Nautical Sextant Signed HEATH & C Mahogany Box Antique Marine Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Sextant of painted brass HEATH & C Ltd New Heltham London manufacturer of scientific instruments founded in 1845 and active until 1937. HEZZANITH Endless Rapid Reader Automatic Clamp...
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Early 20th Century British Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

1870 Wooden Nautical Block Complete with Ring with Iron Pulley Old Marine Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Small simple block made of wood and rope covered with leather complete with ring and pulley made of iron. English manufacture of the second half of the 19th century. 6.5x7x17 cm. Ver...
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1860s British Antique Nautical Tools

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Iron

Cast Bronze and Wrought Iron Nautical Theme Fireplace Tools Set, circa 1890s
Located in New York, NY
AFP0667 A set of antique nautical cast bronze and wrought iron fire tools. The tongs, poker, and
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1890s Baroque Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass, Bronze, Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique English Walnut and Brass Rabbeting Plane Tool
Located in Fayetteville, AR
A rare find for tool enthusiasts, this Edward Preston and Sons walnut and brass rabbeting plane is
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Early 20th Century English Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

Set of 5 Antique English Brass Nautical Fireplace Tools on "Ship" Stand, Ca 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Set of 5 Antique English Brass Nautical Themed Fireplace Tools on Stand, with Figural Ships and
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Late 19th Century English Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

Large Antique English Solid Walnut and Brass Seaman's Drill Tool
Located in Fayetteville, AR
A beautifully constructed sturdy piece with enduring functionality, this seaman's drill is a tool
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Early 20th Century English Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

1900s Brass Magnetic Compass Signed Sestrel Antique Maritime Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Brass and glass dry compass on universal joint signed Sestrel made in the first half of the 19th century and mounted on a walnut wood base. The compass is made of a brass and glass c...
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Early 1900s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

1870s Small Brass and Leather French Telescope Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle, French manufacture of the second half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions. Maximum cm 47,5 – inches 18.7, mini...
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1870s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

19th Century T Walker’s Patent Harpoon Ship Log a 1 London Antique Maritime Tool
Located in Milan, IT
the second half of the 19th century. It is an ancient nautical instrument, very rare and with a
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1860s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

19THC ORIGINAL NAUTICAL SHIP & ANCOR IRON ANDIRONS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FOLKY & VERY UNUSUAL ANDIRONS NAUTICAL 19THC CAST IRON SHIP & ANCOR ANDIRONS.THIS WONDERFUL
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19th Century American Antique Nautical Tools

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Iron

English Compass Ship's log, 40's, teak and brass, 19th century compass. XIX
By Ainsley South Shields
Located in Valladolid, ES
essential tool in nautical equipment. They are usually at the helm of the ship and allow the sailor to
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1880s English Arts and Crafts Antique Nautical Tools

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Bronze, Iron

19th Century Magnetic Nautical Compass Original Box Antique Marine Nautical Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Magnetic nautical compass, signed Henry Browne & Son Ltd Barking & London Trade Sestrel Mark
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1890s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

1920s Nautical English Magnetic Brass Compass Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Nautical pocket compass made of turned brass, 1920s English manufacture. The compass is complete
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1920s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

1920s Brass Pocket Magnetic Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Brass pocket nautical compass housed in its leather case with lid. Produced by F. Barker & Son
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1920s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

Early 1900s Small Nautical Compass Original Wooden Box Antique Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Small nautical compass from the early 1900s, mounted on a universal joint and placed in its
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Early 20th Century British Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

Tools from a 19th Century Waling Vessel
Located in Huntington, NY
Decorative, tools for nautical wall hanging.
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19th Century American American Classical Antique Nautical Tools

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Iron

Tools from a 19th Century Waling Vessel
Tools from a 19th Century Waling Vessel
H 3.5 in W 35.5 in D 22 in
WW1 American Army Officer Pocket Brass Magnetic Compass Antique Scientific Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Pocket compass for the American army officers during the First World War, of brass with the shape of a pocket watch, signed Waltham. The compass has a snap-on cover with release butt...
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1910s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

19th Century Brass Sextant Signe Marshall London Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Mid 19th century brass English sextant signed Marshall London, instrument complete with three telescopes, one of which is long, and a filter and it is in its original mahogany box wi...
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1870s Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

19th Century Iron and Wood Simple Pulley Block Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Simple block made of wood and iron with wood pulley, ovoid hardwood box with two cavities, in which both the pulley and the metal band are pivoted. English manufacture of the mid-1...
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1870s Antique Nautical Tools

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Wood

Scarce Black Painted English Oak Shipwright’s Caulking Tool Box, circa 1880
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
to the method used to make wooden decks on ships watertight, and involves a variety of unique tools
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Nautical Tools

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Oak

English Brass Anchor Hanging Wall Rack Jack, 19th Century Nautical
Located in Woodbridge, CT
swivels from side to side can be used for a hanging lantern or plant, circa 1830, Nautical theme 9.5″ from
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Early 19th Century English Empire Antique Nautical Tools

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Brass

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The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens. PUBLISHER: NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1902. DESCRIPTION: 36 vols., 8-1/4" x 6", all illustrations after th...
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Early 1900s American Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

6 Volumes. R.S. Surtees, The Works
Located in New York, NY
6 Volumes. R.S. Surtees, The Works. Titles include "Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tours," "Handley Cross," "Ask Mama." Bound by Bayntun in 3/4 red morocco with red linen boards. Gilt-tooling...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

Richard BURTON. The Book Of The Thousand Nights. 12 vols. 1897 IN A FINE BINDING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BURTON, Richard. TITLE: The Book Of The Thousand Nights And A Night. PUBLISHER: London: H. S. Nichols, Ltd., 1897. DESCRIPTION: 12 vols., 10-5/16" x 6-7/8", translated fr...
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1890s British Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

Winston CHURCHILL. The World Crisis - 6 vols. - ALL FIRST EDITIONS 1923-1931
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston. TITLE: The World Crisis. 1911-1918 / The Aftermath / The Eastern Front. PUBLISHER: London: Thornton Butterworth, Ltd., 1923-1931. DESCRIPTION: ALL FIR...
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1920s British Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

24 Volumes, Joseph Conrad, The Works of Joseph Conrad
Located in New York, NY
24 Volumes. Joseph Conrad, The Works of Joseph Conrad. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco. Linen boards. Raised bands. Top edges gilt. Decorative gilt emblems on spines. Marbled endpapers. T...
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20th Century American Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Writings.
Located in New York, NY
22 Volumes. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Complete Writings. Large Paper Edition. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco and silk boards with the raised band spines gilt-tooled with inlaid flowers. The t...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

19 Volumes. John Burroughs, The Writings of John Burroughs.
Located in New York, NY
19 Volumes. John Burroughs, The Writings of John Burroughs. Signed autograph edition. Bound in full blue morocco with gilt floral inlay on covers and gilt-tooling on raised band spin...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

4 Volumes, W.H. Ireland, The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. W.H. Ireland, The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Bound in full red morocco with covers displaying hand-painted oval portrait miniatures of either Napoleon or Josephine (the N...
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1820s English Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

19 Volumes, Bret Harte, the Writings
Located in New York, NY
19 Volumes. Bret Harte, The Writings. Autograph Edition. Bound by Stikeman in full blue morocco with the covers displaying ornate gilt-tooled bordering with floral details. The spine...
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Late 19th Century Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

19 Volumes, Bret Harte, the Writings
19 Volumes, Bret Harte, the Writings
H 8.75 in W 1.75 in D 6.25 in
52 Volumes, William Makepeace Thackeray, the Works
Located in New York, NY
52 Volumes. William Makepeace Thackeray, The Works. Limited Edition. Bound in full tan calf with the covers displaying a ruled border and floral corner details, both gilt-tooled. The...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Nautical Tools

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Leather

C.J. Vander 994-Piece Silver Flatware Service
By C.J. Vander
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pristine and immense in its breadth, this 994-piece silver set, created by the renowned C.J. Vander of London, is in a class of its own. When silver was the coinage of Great Britain,...
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20th Century English Antique Nautical Tools

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Silver

Large Late Regency Six Door Mahogany Bookcase Attributed to Gillows
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large and impressive late Regency six door mahogany bookcase attributed to Gillows, the upper section with a triple breakfront cornice above glazed doors with brass diamond trellis...
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1810s English Regency Antique Nautical Tools

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Mahogany

Extensive Silver-Plate Table Service by English Firm Elkington
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
Extensive silver plate table service by English firm Elkington English, circa 1850 Size: Chest height 48cm, width 87cm, depth 59cm Mirrored base: Height 5.5cm, width 90cm, depth 3...
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Nautical Tools

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Silver Plate

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Antique Nautical Tools For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique nautical tools available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique nautical tools — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. Antique nautical tools have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique nautical tools made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Empire — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Nautical Tools?

Antique nautical tools can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,550, while the lowest priced sells for $436 and the highest can go for as much as $5,800.

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