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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4 pm | lots 1-226
VIEWING from Thursday 28 June to Tuesday 3 July (except Sunday)
10 am - 6.00 pm
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
Lot 141
MARINE CHRONOMETER
Dent, London, 20th Century
56 hours charge on-board chronometer, détente escapement, gimbal suspension, in mahogany, brass and glass case. The dial signed Dent, Maker to the Queen, 61 Strand & 4 Royal Exchange, London, n. 45209. On the case's front an enamelled circular plate inscribed Dent
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.400
Lot 142
MARINE CHRONOMETER
Glasshutte, Germany, 20th Century
56 hours charge on-board chronometer, gimbal suspension in a double original case in wood, glass, fabric and leather.
The dial signed Glasshutte, on the cover a metal plaque inscribed 'Glasshutter Uhrenbetriebe Glasshutte/Sa' and registration number 12396 .
9.8 x 9.8 x
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Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 143
CELESTIAL GLOBE
Freiberg, Sassonia, circa 1960
Wooden globe with paper applied with aluminum pedestal supported by three ball bearings, in original cherry wood case.
With instructions in English and German.
Diameter 6.70 in.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 144
SHIP CLOCK
Chelsea, USA, first half of 20th Century
Metal case painted in black, with black dial inscribed 'Mark 1 Deck Clock - U.S.Navy n. 57181 Chelsea'. On the back a paper label with pencil writing 'M / S Italia 1947-1962'.
Diameter 8.58 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 425
Lot 145
MARINE PRECISION CHRONOMETER
Longines, 20th Century
The dial with Arabic numerals, signed Longines, in a wooden and glass case produced by the company Ferro in Genoa, a metal plaque engraved 'mostra di precisione per yacht' inside the case.
2 x 5.5 x 4.5 in.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 146
LAMBORGHINI ROWING MACHINE
Italy, first half of 20th Century
In wood partially painted in red on the seat and petroleum green on the articulated arms, iron partially painted in petroleum green on the arms, with sliding seat on rail, the Lamborghini signature in white on the red wooden seat partially worn.
Some damage to the
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Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 147
AZIMUTH MIRROR
Dobbie McInnes, Glasgow, 19th Century
In brass and glass, in original wood case, an original paper label with instructions inside the cover and stamped mark, model 3082.
Minor wear.
5.1 x 7.9 x 4.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 148
'HUDSON ANGLEMETER'
Heat & Co Ltd., Crayford, London, 19th Century
In brass, wood and glass, with original wooden case, a paper label with instructions inside the cover.
Oxidation and some wear.
2 x 8.3 x 4.5 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 149
COMPASS CASE
Jackson Bros Ltd, Leeds & Armley, beginning of 20th Century
Wooden, with two compartments, containing several compasses and pen nibs, assembled by Jackson Bros.
2 x 8.5 x 6.3 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 150
RENÉ GRUAU 1909-2004
Rimini
Offset, 2000.
Printer unknown.
Condition: A. Backed on linen.
38.18 x 27 in.
Starting price: € 150