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Vintage Ships Bearing Plate, English, Maritime
This is a vintage ship's bearing plate. An English, mahogany and enamelled maritime navigation aid, or desk ornament, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950.
Wonderful example of vintage maritime aids
Displays a desirable aged patina
Presented within a two-piece mahogany box with iron swivel clasps
Lid marked with stencil type Patt. 42 Bearing Plate No 56
Enamelled gimbal allows for readings on rough seas by maintaining its level
Rotating outer course dial encompassing the 10cm (4") main compass face
Folding Azimuth plate with sighting line for accurate readings
Pair of sun-shades with two levels of UV protection fold out from sight
Brass compass face in good order with quality black markings
Compass features cardinal and intercardinal directions, north marked with fleur-de-lys motif
Smaller measurements signify 90 degrees between each cardinal
Maker's mark for Heath & Co Ltd. New Eltham, London, S.E.9.
This is a vintage ship's bearing plate, with copious interest for the maritime collector or for ornamental display. Delivered polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 20.5cm (8'')
Max Depth: 20.5cm (8'')
Max Height: 14cm (5.5'')
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Our Ref: 18.6335 Free delivery to most of the. U. K. & fast worldwide shipping
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Wonderful example of vintage maritime aids
Displays a desirable aged patina
Presented within a two-piece mahogany box with iron swivel clasps
Lid marked with stencil type Patt. 42 Bearing Plate No 56
Enamelled gimbal allows for readings on rough seas by maintaining its level
Rotating outer course dial encompassing the 10cm (4") main compass face
Folding Azimuth plate with sighting line for accurate readings
Pair of sun-shades with two levels of UV protection fold out from sight
Brass compass face in good order with quality black markings
Compass features cardinal and intercardinal directions, north marked with fleur-de-lys motif
Smaller measurements signify 90 degrees between each cardinal
Maker's mark for Heath & Co Ltd. New Eltham, London, S.E.9.
This is a vintage ship's bearing plate, with copious interest for the maritime collector or for ornamental display. Delivered polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 20.5cm (8'')
Max Depth: 20.5cm (8'')
Max Height: 14cm (5.5'')
We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.
We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.
Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.
Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.
Our Ref: 18.6335 Free delivery to most of the. U. K. & fast worldwide shipping
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 16/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require further information.
Date c.1950
1950s Antiques Material Mahogany
Origin English
Item code as272a4030 / 18.6335
Status Sold
£635.00
$804.42
€740.03
$
€
Conversion rates as of 16/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require further information.
View all stock from
London Fine Antiques
Courtlands Trading Estate
Taunton
Somerset
TA2 6NS
Tel : 02071833511
or : 07889 725 975
Non UK callers : +44 2071833511 or +44 7889 725 975
Get directions to London Fine Antiques
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