This is the famous "double FF" float. This symbol is the word "kita" which means "North". It was used by the Hokuyo Glass Company of Aomori Japan. Supposably, this company stopped making floats in the

 

Found at a recent Closing Home Sale this Solid Brass Pump is called a Bilge Pump I believe. Found in a storage shed. It measures 24 3/4" Long and is 1" Round. It appears to be complete and has all ori

 

Description Here is a nice 18th century sailor art hand carved bodkin in good original condition. The walebone handles surface has a nice patina from age and has been nicely carved. The iron tip has a

 

Authentic Vintage Glass Ball JAPANESE FISHING FLOAT Marked, Netted Beautiful Blue Green colorDiameter approx. 3"Hand-blown GlassMarked With "D" Shaped Symbol Original nettingGlass without chips or cra

 

I cleaned it up a bit to find that this was brass and copper. Industrial Railroad or Maritime antique hanging lantern. Originally it was oil but it has been converted to electric. email me with any qu

 

YOU ARE BIDDING ON A VINTAGE SHIPS BELL, CAST BRONZE IN GREAT CONDITION, WITH A WONDERFUL PATINIA AND FANTASTIC SOUND. THIS BELL COMES OUT OF A VERY OLD TAVERN IN UP-STATE NEW YORK THAT CLOSED IN THE

 

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19th Century Silver Chinese Sailing Junk Replica This beautiful silver model of a Chinese sailing junk was lovingly crafted during the 19th century, probably made for export. Notice that the boat is a

 

Fine Etching & Detail on this Faux Ivory Ox Bone Scrimshaw Eagle's Head; wire-wrapped Pendant helps protect the piece from being chipped. It is inscribed with artist's initials "KK." The size of t

 

UP FOR AUCTION IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND HISTORIC PIPE. IT IS UNIQUE IN THE FACT THAT IT OFFERS CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH, CIVIL WAR, MARITIME, RAILROAD, WELLS FARGO, AND SAN FRANCISCO HISTORY ALL IN ONE. THIS PI