Nautical Boating & Yachting Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is an Extremely Rare circa 1935 DSV Deutscher National Segler-Verband / Yachting Assoc Blazer Patch. VINTAGE: Circa 1935. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Embroidered on Woven Wool with original paper...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 commodore's boat tea cup and saucer set from the New York Yacht Club, which was established in 184The cup shows two intertwined flags, and both the cup and saucer have a blue and gilt bordered rim. The set most likely...

ARTIFACT: This is a unique piece: a wonderful walking stick from the 2nd half of the 19th century. The stick is very delicate looking, but is cleverly made of a heavy spring with an intricately woven covering concealing the steel spring body and...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified, unknown early 1930's Dana Pilot Badge # 208 from Dana Point, California and made by Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Company. The large badge is green, enameled bronze with a center that features a tall sailing ship, the top of the badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice circa World War II boatswain's whistle in sterling silver hanging from a wonderful woven lanyard. A boatswain (also bos'n or bosun) is the senior sailor on board a ship who oversees the deck crew and all the ship's equipment. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1908 soup bowl from the Moosehead Lake Yacht Club (MLYC) in Greenville, Maine. The bowl dates from the same year as the start of MLYC, which was initially at the Mount Kineo resort hotel and is now based out of a marine museum...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful, old bronze signal cannon, uses cartridge-style charge and features a hinged striker, retaining plate (for charge) and rolling wheels. VINTAGE: Circa early 20th century SIZE: Approximately 9-1/8" x 3-7/8"; Wheels: 3"...

ARTIFACT: This is an old New York Life Saving Service badge from the erly 1900's with wonderful detail work by V. Benz in New York. The reverse is numbered "1383" and shows a nice maker's mark. VINTAGE: Circa early 1900's. SIZE: About 1-1/2" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful 19th century nautical match strike from Portsmouth, NH. The frame may look distressed, but that is intentional, adding more to the look of this piece. The paper artifact is in excellent condition with little wear...

ARTIFACT: This is a lovely ca 1900 Minots Light (located in Scituate, Mass) Glass Photo paperweight. The back of the weight is painted blue to accentuate the water theme of the photo. VINTAGE: Circa 1900's. SIZE: Size 4-1/8" in length x 2-5/8" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1987 Royal Perth Yacht Club America's Cup lapel pin. The 1987 America's Cup was a Yacht Race of which the title holder was of the Royal Perth Yacht Club out of Perth, Australia, who took the title in 198In the states, this Cup was...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War II Era US Power Squadron uniform tie bar made in enameled sterling silver. It is a rather simple design, with a ship wheel in the middle of the bar with a flag in the center of the wheel.. VINTAGE: Circa...