Michael Kittredge Nautical Collection 2020-04-25 Auction - 398 Price Results - Boston Harbor Auctions in MA - Page 4
Solid brass ships wheel steering stationClassic ship in a bottleTHOMAS W LAWSON SHIP IN BOTTLE
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Norwell, MA, United States
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Michael Kittredge Nautical Collection

Our April 25 auction will feature The Michael Kittredge Nautical Collection. Mike Kittredge was the former owner of Yankee Candle Company. Featuring maritime antiques and Mikes spectacular "treen" collection.with some addition.Including a sensational array of meticulously polished nautical antiques. Solid brass items include ships’ wheels, engine order telegraphs, spotlights, dozens of lanterns, telescopes, binnacles, compasses, portholes, anchors, pulleys, beacons, winches, clocks and more, all in polished brass! Model Ship Collection: The selection of ship models in this auction will be quite impressive including Dockyard builders models, builder’s half models of three United States Lighthouse Service Vessels, America’s Cup model, steam yachts, tugboats, etc. There is a collection of America’s Cup half models . Paintings And Prints,Nautical charts and blueprints also. Other items of interest are carved eagles, ships quarter boards, a nine foot whale’s jawbone, diving gear, a collection of wooden- ware marquetry game boards and boxes,treenware, sterling dolphin lamps, and other sterling items. The-list goes on!
J.P.MORGANS STEAM YACHT NAVETTE MODEL: Sleek model of J.P.Morgans private commuter yacht of NAVETTE. A sleek planked model of exceptional detail from bow to stern. PROVENANCE: Christie's New York
0075: J.P.MORGANS STEAM YACHT NAVETTE MODELEst. $6,000-$8,000Lot Passed
SOLD
PAIR BOOKS VOLUME 1-2 VOYAGE DE LA VEGA: Rare pair of yachting books titled VOYAGE DE LA VEGA . Dated 1885, by A.E.Nordenskiold.
0076: PAIR BOOKS VOLUME 1-2 VOYAGE DE LA VEGAEst. $200-$400
SOLD
CHARLES FOX MODEL OF TALL SHIP: Finely detailed tall ship model by Charles Fox set at its waterline and mounted into a case.
0077: CHARLES FOX MODEL OF TALL SHIPEst. $400-$600
SOLD
PAIR COPPER PORT AND STARBOARD ON BASES WITH RED A: Pair of highly polished copper port and starboard ship lanterns by an English maker. With brass badges that read starboard pattern 24. The lantern cases are of copper with solid brass trim and
0078: PAIR COPPER PORT AND STARBOARD ON BASES WITH RED AEst. $800-$1,200
SOLD
CARVED WOODEN FISH FROM ENGLAND: Carved wooden fish trade sign from England with mending plates and old finish.Very decorative piece.
0079: CARVED WOODEN FISH FROM ENGLANDEst. $800-$1,200
SOLD
ALUMINUM PORT HOLE TABLE: Authentic ships porthole repurposed into a useful end table. The mahogany table has a rich dark finish with intentional distressing. The hinged porthole is hinged with two dog bolts.
0082: ALUMINUM PORT HOLE TABLEEst. $600-$900
SOLD
FISHING BOAT MARLIN PAINTING: Very large painting showing the motor yacht Marlin, a sport fishing vessel with bow pulpit. Seagulls fly about.
0083: FISHING BOAT MARLIN PAINTINGEst. $1,000-$1,500
SOLD
YACHTING SCENE OF WING TO WING YACHTS: Oil painting by D Tayler showing two yachts racing "wing to wing" , with spinnakers running opposite of the booms.
0084: YACHTING SCENE OF WING TO WING YACHTSEst. $800-$1,200
SOLD
PAIR OF PORT AND STARBOARD STEEL METEORITE LANTERN: Pair of polished aluminum port and starboard lanterns with clear fresnel glass lenses, red and green filters. the polished steel cases have brass badges with Meteorite and port and starboard
0085: PAIR OF PORT AND STARBOARD STEEL METEORITE LANTERNEst. $1,000-$1,500
SOLD
DIXIE II HALF HULL: sleek half model of the Gold Cup Racer Dixie ll. with hull planked in mahogany, many fittings including ventilator cowls, cleats, wheel, instruments, etc.. mounted to a wood backboard.
0086: DIXIE II HALF HULLEst. $800-$1,600
SOLD
NAMEBOARD WITH VENUS TUG BOAT: Original quarterboard for the tugboat Venus of Boston. with incised letters.
0087: NAMEBOARD WITH VENUS TUG BOATEst. $400-$800
PIRATE SHIP: Large highly detailed model of a Dutch East Indiamen vessel of the eighteenth century. Exceptional from bow to stern. Fabulous stern gallery carving and exceptional rigging.
0088: PIRATE SHIPEst. $2,000-$4,000Lot Passed
SOLD
ATLANTIC RUNNING BOARD SIGN: Carved quarterboard with authentic ships lantern. Deeply incised nameboard with ATLANTIC. Not from the famous yacht.
0089: ATLANTIC RUNNING BOARD SIGNEst. $400-$600
SOLD
PAIR OF JOHN ALDEN BLUE PRINTS: Two authentic blueprints from John Alden naval architects for fishing trawlers for General Seafood Corporation dated February 12, 1917. One shows the outboard profile, the other shows deck
0090: PAIR OF JOHN ALDEN BLUE PRINTSEst. $400-$600
SOLD
PAIR OF SAILORS BANKS FROM SEAMENS BANK: Pair of sailors penny banks that used to be given away by Seamens Bank for Savings in New York.
0091: PAIR OF SAILORS BANKS FROM SEAMENS BANKEst. $100-$150
SOLD
Schooner Atlantic Diorama: Expertly built ship model diorama of the schooner yacht, the "Atlantic." The yacht is shown at its waterline under full sail and is set onto a realistic calm sea. Details on the model include a
0092: Schooner Atlantic DioramaEst. $3,000-$5,000
SOLD
BRASS SEARCH LIGHT MOUNTED ON WOODEN TRIPOD: Highly polished, lacquered,and electrified marine spotlight fitted to an antique spotlight with glass lens.
0093: BRASS SEARCH LIGHT MOUNTED ON WOODEN TRIPODEst. $500-$1,000
SOLD
HULL OF MODEL PLANK ON FRAME: Large plank on frame hull of a cutter yacht. Hull s planked with individual strips of wood all fastened to the ribs.
0094: HULL OF MODEL PLANK ON FRAMEEst. $500-$1,000
SOLD
BRASS SEARCH LIGHT MOUNTED ON TRIPOD: Antique spotlight fitted to a tripod with polished fittings. Newly wired for home use.
0095: BRASS SEARCH LIGHT MOUNTED ON TRIPODEst. $700-$1,000
SOLD
BRASS TELESCOPE DESKTOP: Rare solid brass library telescope by French maker J. Cazalin of Nimes. The scope is mounted to a geared tripod with stabilizer rod.
0096: BRASS TELESCOPE DESKTOPEst. $1,500-$2,500
SOLD
MODEL NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP MOUNTED INTO BRASS CASE: Museum quality model of the Nantucket Lightship. With red painted hull, milled brass fittings, detailed cabins, exceptional masts and rigging. Solid hardwood hull. Mounted into a glass display
0097: MODEL NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP MOUNTED INTO BRASS CASEEst. $2,500-$3,000