| Reference |
Stock Item |
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Description |
| 1420 |  |  | Kreigsmarine WWII Barograph - in fitted case with folding lid and glazed side panels. The cabinet top carries a KM issue plaque with Eagle and Swastika. The instrument is in good working order. The recording drum rotates once every 24 hours, so would have provided an extremely accurate reading. 29 cm (11.5"). |
| 1759 |  |  | Kreigsmarine WWII Binoculars by Carl Zeiss - D.F. 7 x 50 for coastal artillery use. Numbered 5861, nicely stamped with KM Eagle and Swastika. In very good condition - fitted with the original rain guard, button and neck strap. No case. |
| 1884 |  |  | Kreigsmarine WWII Rangefinder by Carl Zeiss - numbered 2024 with KM I.D. plaque. The original rubber face pad is in place, as is the leather strap. The optics are clear, but lacks the leather 'doughnut' protector from one end. Overall, a fine and rare KM issued example, which comes complete with a reprint of the original Operating Manual (in German) dated 1938. 80 cm (31"). |
| OC49 |  |  | Navigator's Solid Brass Roller Rule - signed U.W.W. Birmingham. Pattern 160100, complete with brass dividers in fitted pine box. |
| 860 |  |  | US Navy Silver Plated Dish - engraved with an eagle and USN to centre of base. Stamped Gorham 015334 to rim. Fine condition. 18 cm. |
| 1627 |  |  | Heavy Bronze Ashtray - cast with dates 1939-1945 H.M. Dockyard, Simons Town (South Africa) with gun boat, cannon and crest in relief on base. 12 cm diameter. |
| 702 |  |  | Trench Art Desk Tidy - engraved "M. V. Bosphorus (Capt. N.L. Hansen), West African Convoy 1944". Made from brass shell case with turned hardwood base. 11 cm diameter. |
| 977 |  |  | Presentation Drinks Tray - named to Dutch Ship HR.MS. Flores - dated 1942. Heavy brass base embossed with rampant lions. The same image was used on the shield of her main turret. Flores fought with distinction alongside the Royal Navy in WWII and was involved in the Normandy Landings of 1944. Brass & mahogany, 34 cm. |
| 1779 |  |  | Tray with applied Brass Plaque - the plaque states "Made from Teak of HMS Iron Duke, Admiral Jellicoe's Flag Ship at Jutland 1916". Excellent condition, 48 cm. |
| 1081 |  |  | Solid Silver Presentation Drinks Coaster - hallmarked Birmingham 1931, engraved "R.N.R. Officers Second S/M (submarine) Flotilla 1931" and named to HMS Lucia. Lucia was a submarine depot ship built in 1907 - she saw service in WWI and WWII. 2.4" (6cm) diameter. |
| 1136 |  |  | Silver Plate Ashtray named to SS Ariguani - named to SS Ariguani. On the reverse is the date 17.4.1930 and names of various people who, we assume, were crew members at that time. |
| 1171 |  |  | Bergen Line Glass Ashtray - with etched picture on base of Bergen Line vessel MS Venus. 4.3" (11cm) diameter. |
| 1165 |  |  | Quality Silver Plate Sugar Shaker - engraved with the New Zealand Shipping Company logo - made by Mappin and Webb Ltd. It has had a rough passage, or two, and carries two dings near the base. 6.7" (17cm) high. |
| 1818 |  |  | English Pewter Tankard - engraved to front RMS Andes. Built in 1939 at 27,000 tons and used as a troop ship in WWII. She had the distinction of carrying exiled King Haakon and the Royal Family of Norway back home after liberation. Very good condition. 3.75" (9.5cm) high. |
| 1336 |  |  | Union Castle Line Ice Cream Bowl - nicely stamped with the company logo. Stainless steel, with heavy base. Sheffield made. 3" (7.5cm) diameter. |
| 1500 |  |  | Copper Barge Kettle - the wide base was designed to give greater stability on-board ship. 8.25" (21cm) high. |
| 1166 |  |  | Small Ceramic Bowl - named on base to British and Commonwealth Lines. 2.4" (6cm) diameter. |
| 1170 |  |  | Desk Tidy - Desk Tidy in the shape of a Ship’s Boiler, named to Yarrow Shipbuilders of Glasgow. Makers of boilers to "The Latest P & O Liners". Embossed picture of Flotilla Leader SS Dubrovnik. Some paint loss. 4" (10cm) |
| 240 |  |  | Semaphore Flags - A pair of Semaphore Flags on wooden poles. |
| 108 |  |  | Pine Seaman's Chest - pine, with original paintwork, rope handles and early hinges. |