|
Memorabilia
from Shipping Lines, past and present
Souvenirs
such as spoons, bottle openers, serviette rings, ashtrays,
cigarette cases, etc.
Ephemera such as menus, passenger lists, postcards,
photos, schedules, luggage labels, etc.
Naval
artifacts from the Royal Navy, South African and many
other Navies
Uniforms,
cap tallies, badges, bosun's pipes, photos, postcards,
pamphlets, pennants, etc.
Ships’
Equipment
and Implements
Binnacles,
telegraphs, lamps, sextants, pulley blocks, compasses,
oars, ships’ wheels, bells, etc.
Scrimshaw
and other Carvings
Whales’ teeth and eardrums, walrus tusks
and artifacts made from these
Prints, Photos, Etchings and Paintings
Nautical
subjects, framed and unframed
Books
Naval and nautical history, information and
old magazines
Model
Ships and Ships in Bottles
HMS Victory(1 meter long), HMS Duke of York(1.25
meters long), yachts, coasters, passenger liners, etc.
Maps
and Charts
Particularly of Africa, crustacea, fish, railroads,
and much more
Scripophily
– Cancelled Share Certificates
Shipping, whaling, railroad companies, transport
and hospitality
Old
Newspapers
Including the Daily Mirror from 1915 announcing
the loss of the Lusitania off Ireland, Boerwar, etc.
Coins
Mostly
from shipwrecks; Roman, Dutch East India Company, Chinese,
etc.
Fossils
Including
pre-historic sharks’ teeth, dinosaur bone and
ammonites
New
Brassware
Clocks,
barometers, bells, signs, lamps, portholes, binoculars, telescopes, etc.
|
