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send pics and price nauticalfinds <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:Anyone interested in old diving equipment? Nice piece. Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT ...
I have recently acquired a all brass telescope in what is very good condition and was wondering if anyone knows an approximate value i have seen much smaller...
Looks to be a great telescope. I have one very similar in size and condition. I was told it valued anywhere from $500-$1500. Check the spelling, I am certain...
Thanks for he info, i have been working with some others, apparently the labels in the box indicate it was issued under some Royal Warrant and we are presently...
Not necessarily nautical, but a fantastic piece of history . It has a presentation engraved on it to a Major General W.L Devenish-Meares of Meares Court, Taken...
Can anyone tell me the purpose of the brass tube on the front of the old style binnacles? Some tell me that it's a chart tube but I highly doubt that. If the...
the tube inside the binnacle held an elevator type mechanisms to raise or lower the magnets inside the "elevator" to compensate for the ship's magnetism. the...
the tube on the outside is for charts -- Dr. Pamela Burns-Balogh Balogh International, Inc. 1911 North Duncan Road, Champaign IL 61822 USA +1 217 355 9331;...
The tube itself is the Flinder Bar. It contains the magnet. The invention of delivering additional magnetic force to right the compass was developed by Matthew...
... Thanks for all the input. I've done some searching on the net and found a few things concerning the tube. According to the articles, the brass tube is...
i was wondering if anyone in the group has access to parts for Chadburn's telegraphs? i am missing the brass rim around the face of my chadburn's docking...
Dear All, I am new to this group, and am seeking any information that anyone might be able to offer on a recent junk-shop purchase. Here is a brief ...
Michael, difficult to say without a picture. The scope you probably have was made in England for a retailer in Gibraltar. Many were produced for secondary...
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004, at around 01:00:38 local time, nauticalfinds ... You are doing better than I, since I have been unable to find the name Dautez anywhere!...
Michael, seems to have an English look. I am almost certain it is the place of origin. Typically these would be ordered from the manufacturer either already...
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004, at around 15:36:08 local time, nauticalfinds ... Thanks for that - it prevents me from disassembling the scope in search of more clues,...
Have you tried this link? The Antique Telescope Society Historical documents, galleries and information on maintaining and restoring old telescopes. ...
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, at around 17:03:41 local time, Fuzzy ... Thanks very much for that suggestion. I had found this Society's webpage, but was put off by...
I thought you guys might want to look in case there is anything you want there. If any of you are interested you can have a look at http://www.fuknbooks.com ...
Hello, Can anyone identify this, http://www.mwt.net/~jqquist/pump.html Any idea about vintage, whether it's a reproduction, can you give an appraisal, etc. ...
It looks to be some sort of bilge pump? Difficult to say. As it being antique or reproduction; lets just say I have seen about 5 of these in the last two...
I have noticed that some telescopes made by Ross have serial numbers as well as the name engraved on the first draw. Does anyone have any information relating...
These are my Sailing and Boating books at http://www.fuknbooks.com Commonsense Celestial Navigation * Schlereth* 1975 HB w/dj $5 North Star to Southern Cross *...
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