MARITIME SALE
The sea in all its facets is the protagonist of the first Maritime Sale at Aste Bolaffi. The catalog is rich of collectibles items for nautical fans: books and prints, important advertising posters, paintings, furniture and objects d’art, nautical instruments and naval models, including some design objects and memorabilia from famous liners of the past.
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Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
Lot 131
OCTANT
F. M. Moore, Dublin & Belfast, 19th Century
In brass, wood and glass, within original wooden case, engraved F. M. Moore Dublin & Belfast.
Damages to the wooden case.
5.1 x 10.6 x 9.6 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 132
COMPASS
Carraio, Lisboa, 19th-20th Century
Hemispherical, missing the needle and a support, tilting, in wooden case, signed Carraio Lisboa on the dial.
Oxidations and wear.
4.7 x 3.9 x 5.1 in.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 133
OUTDOOR COMPASS
Pascall Atkey & Son, Cowes, Isle of Wight , 19th Century
Brass, tilting, with side binnacle, signed Pascall Atkey & Son, Cowes L.O.W.
Founded in 1799 in the town of Cowes, on the Isle of Wight, famous for its international sailing regattas, such as the Admiral's Cup and the Fastnet race, Pascall Atkey & Son is the oldest
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Starting price: € 300
Lot 134
POCKET SEXTANT
Troughton & Simms, London, 19th Century
In brass, glass and different metals, in original leather case.
Some wear to the case.
Diameter 2.95 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 135
PLUNGER SHIP SIREN
19th-20th Century
In gilt tole and rope.
Damages to the gilding, bruises.
24.8 x 9.1 x 4.5 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 136
COURSE COMPASS
Salmieri, Genoa, 19th-20th Century
A brass water binnacle compass, in English style.
Minor wear and dents.
9.8 x 9.1 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 137
DIVING HELMET
Probably Russia, 1981
In copper and brass, with a central porthole and two lateral ones, a brass plaque in Cyrillic characters on the front, dated 1981.
Oxidations and dents.
20.1 x 15.7 x 15 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 138
OUTDOOR COMPASS
England, 19th Century
In brass and wood, with lateral magnetic compensators, inscribed "Patt 1880 Instruction for use in towage box No. 1771 K" and outside, on the front, "476P AP 400".
Minor dends and wear.
18.9 x 15.7 x 11 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 139
MARINE CHRONOMETER
Adams, London, 1860 circa
Rare eight-day on-board chronometer with détente escapement, gimbal suspension in double-opening case in mahogany, brass and glass, on the upper cover a smooth, brass-shaped rectangular plate.
Inscribed on the dial "Adams, of the late Widenham & Adams, 36 Lombard St.
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Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.900
Lot 140
MARINE CHRONOMETER
Werke, Amburg, 1875 circa
56 hours charge, the dial signed 'Chronometer-Werke G.M.B.H. hamburg n. 2162 ', gimbal suspension within a wooden and glass box with brass handles. A brass plaque on the box cover inscribed 'Chronometer-Werke Gerh. D. Wempe N.2162 'and the n. 2162 stamped in the wood in
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Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.200