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WW II U.S. NAVY BRASS BRIDGE SHIPS
TELEGRAPH,"JOSH HARPER"
When command lever is moved to
give the desired speed, the internal bell sounds
loud and clear.
The 12" face is marked "JOSH
HARPER & SONS" New York, N.Y. D- 129-B.
This telegraph has a light green
aged patina, as many collectors like.
Don't miss this one!
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Item # 0026
Reduced Price:
$1,975.00
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VINTAGE GIANT BRASS
SWEDISH BRIDGE TELEGRAPH- "A .B. LYTH STOCKHOLM"
Beautifully polished and
lacquered - 46 1/2", 52" tall to top of enunciator.
Face marked: from left to right: FULL-HALF-SLOW-DEAD
SLOW-STAND BY-STOP-FINISHED WITH ENGINE-DEAD
SLOW-SLOW-HALF-FULL.
"A .B .LYTH-STOCKHOLM"- center
bottom of face
The internal workings were
replaced with a newer one, helping to make a
louder bell sound when the command lever is moved.
The telegraph is supported by a 13 1/2" dia heavy
round brass base with 6 fixing holes, hefty brass
column rising up to the 7' x 8" electrical box, with
its cover marked: "INSTRUMENTFABRIKS-A.B.LYTH-STOCKHOLM-SWEDEN"
Internal bell rings when
command lever is moved.
Great decor item!
One-of-a-kind, at least in the USA
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Item # 6149
Reduced Price:
$3,598.00
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USN ENGINE REVOLUTION TELEGRAPH
U. S. Navy Engine Revolution Telegraph. Rare heavy brass & aluminum body, 51" tall x 15 1/2" x 16 1/2" -- a real "Big Boy." 54 1/2" to top of handles. Heavy brass upper control body. The central brass inspection and control plate reads: "engine telegraph revolutions." In the middle are 3 vertical windows with revolution control numbers that can be changed with the knobs. Below are 2 brass bells that would ring when changes were made and understood via deck and engine room. If only it could talk, it looks like it has seen a lot of action. A fantastic find. Weight approx. 300 pounds.
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Item # 0375
Original Price: $3,798.00
Reduced Price:
$3,275.00
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WW II U.S. NAVY DESTROYER BRIDGE TELEGRAPH
One of the rarer U. S Navy Telegraphs and a survivor of WW II. Polished and lacquered, and mounted on a wood base. An ingenious design. The oval face plate reads: Off - Hand Pulls - Full - Slow - Stop - 1/3 - 2/3 - Standard Ahead - Full-Flank - Hand Pulls, etc. Turning the heavy brass control knob arrow indicator to any of the above commands gets the desired results Total height is 45". Width is 13" x 11" x 11". Weight is 70 lbs
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Item # 0882
Original Price: $1,975.00
Reduced Price:
$1,698.00
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VINTAGE "DONKIN & CO. NEWCASTLE on TYNE" TELEGRAPH
Rare Single Lever circa 1930 British Telegraph. When lever command is moved to the desired engine speed at the bridge, the bell rings out loud and clear. The brass and other non brass metals have been polished and lacquered. Height: 42 1/2". The top brass command center is 11 3/4" wide. The metal base and pedestal have also been polished and lacquered. The 10" black face with white easy to read lettering has some cracks in it, which do not detract from its overall appearance. The "Donkin & Co., Ltd". ceased operation a long time ago, making this a very desirable addition to your Nautical Collection Priced at: $ 2495.00
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Item # 0569
Price: $2,495.00
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BENDIX WW II BRASS U S NAVY TELEGRAPH
Rare double faced, single lever U S Navy heavy brass electric "Bendix" telegraph with great age patina. The unit has 2 identical 12" faces (in excellent condition) which are marked: flank, full, stand, 2/3, 1/3, stop, 1/3, 2/3, full, Bendix, Brooklyn, NY- cb 14396-a. A bell mounted to the side will ring when commands are given by moving the lever. Height: 43 3/4", to top of lever 49 3/4". Width between the faces is 12". Round base: 12" wide with 6 fixing holes. Weight: 168 pounds. Rare excellent condition.
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Item # 0527
Price: $1,998.00
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HUGE JAPANESE E O T
18 1/4" Bezel Marked: 300 x 400 ENGINE TELEGRAPH 400 RECEIVER NIPPON ZOSENKIKAI CO LTD TOKYO. Size 18 1/4" X 9 3/4"deep. Base 14 1/2" round. Weighs 93 pounds. Face further has markings from left to right: full, half, slow, stand by, stop, finished with engine, slow, full. Great bell sound when lever is moved. Face somewhat faded due to age. Great buy.
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Item # 0347
Price: $698.00
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SIEMENS BROTHERS BRIDGE TELEGRAPH
RARE - WW II
This hefty desirable British bridge telegraph is very hard to find. It has been in my collection for over 20 years. Made of brass, it sports a 16" triangular looking face. When the
enunciator lever is moved to give the desired command to the engineer in the engine room, the internal bell rings loud and clear. Another bell is mounted externally with an electrical connection cord attached. Siemens was one of the premier British telegraph makers, especially for the British Royal Navy during WW II. Size: 45" x 16 x 12 wide (round Base). Weight: 100 lbs.
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Item # 2092
Original Price: $2,198.00
Reduced Price:
$1,775.00
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ENGINE ROOM TELEGRAPH - HEAVY BRASS
This heavy brass ship's Engine Room Telegraph weighs an incredible 92 pounds. When the lever is moved, the internal bell rings with an excellent clear bell sound. The face is 12.5", (width to tip of lever is 20") x 7" deep. No name on the face, which means it's likely that the face was replaced during its life span. A great Engine Room Telegraph. Polished and lacquered, ready to hang in your nautical room. Included are a couple of stout hooks for hanging.
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Item # 0977
Price: $698.00
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SPEED CONTROL BRIDGE TELEGRAPH REPRODUCTION
A beautiful reproduction of a traditional ship's speed control bridge telegraph. Made of brass. The bells inside the 13" face plate ring out loudly when the handle is moved to the desired speed setting. A light could be installed inside to illuminate the face. Lots of fun, and a wonderful addition to your bar or den, or to any room following a nautical theme. Comes in 47"and 39" sizes, priced accordingly.
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Item # 0106
47" high - $1,398.00
39" high - $1,089.00
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WW2 LIBERTY SHIP "BRELCO CO" BRASS BRIDGE TELEGRAPH
12" face is marked "BRELCO CO", 55 VAN DAM ST.
NEW YORK
Polished and lacquered. Height 44',
height to top of command lever- 48 1/2"
When
the brass command lever is moved to send signal
to the engine room requiring the desired speed,
bell inside the unit rings out loud and clear.
Fine collectors item!!
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Item # 6154
SOLD
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TUGBOAT TELEGRAPH
Kirk Habich Co., Baltimore, MD, rare heavy brass tug boat telegraph on wood base.
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Item # 0387
SOLD
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"CHADBURN" SINGLE FACE COMMAND LEVER TELEGRAPH
Rare "Chadburn" single face command handle telegraph. Very rare 43" brass telegraph, 46" to top of handle, face width 11 3/4". Housed on a slender brass base, polished and lacquered to perfection. When the handle is moved on the bridge to call for the desired speed for action from the engineers in the engine room below, the internal bell rings loud and clear. A light inside illuminates the white face. The maker's name is clearly shown bottom center: CHADBURN. The famous Chadburn Co. of Liverpool circa 1870's at one time accounted for well over 80% of the world's telegraph production. By the early 1900's, well over 5,500 commercial and 825 Royal Navy vessels were using Chadburn Telegraphs. By 1935 nearly all the famous ocean liners like the Normandy used their telegraphs. Don't miss this RARE BEAUTY!
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Item # 0465
SOLD
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RARE VINTAGE "CORY" 1930'S BRASS YACHT
TELEGRAPH
Rare Vintage Marine Yacht
Telegraph - Maker: Charles Cory & Son. NY
A beautiful small bridge yacht
telegraph for twin screw vessel, sporting 2 command
levers. Each with an arrow when moved would show the
desired engine speed pointing at one of the 7 oval
2" x 1 1/2" circle commands: FULL, HALF, ASTERN
SLOW, STOP, AHEAD SLOW, HALF, FULL .
Height from the 5 1/4" round
brass mounting base to top of lever 14 3/4", width
of the upper body is 7 1/4". Mounted with 4
screws to a good looking 1/2" round wood base .
Total height 16". Polished and lacquered makes
it a great addition to a nautical collection.
Great for your boat. Weight: 20 Pounds
Don't miss this one!
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Item # 5340
SOLD
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WW II U S NAVY JOSH. HARPER BRASS TELEGRAPH
WW II U S Navy Josh. Harper brass telegraph. One of the finest we have offered for sale. The 12" face is marked "JOSH HARPER & SON. Inc, New York, N.Y., D-129-B. Polished and lacquered to perfection. When the brass handles on each side are moved to send signal to the engine room requiring the desired speed, bells inside the telegraph ring out loud and clear. Don't miss this one!
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Item # 0431
SOLD
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