Old Boat Antiques and Collectibles Special Items
Exceptional offers from the Maritime Antiques auction listings
Sale items in this section, which are taken from various listings we've discovered on eBay, have received a lot of bids, or at least one bid at a high amount. We take such interesting boating and nautical antiques and add a short article here, with information about the auction's bidding activity. When the auction is finished, we update the article to add what the outcome was — the final price, number of bids, and whether or not the reserve price was met (if not, the item may reappear in our listings).
You can use this section to research the final price of old boat collectibles or, if you sign up for the RSS feed, see the newest and most popular items while the auctions are still live on eBay.
(Remember that many, many more rare boating antiques and vintage collectibles are currently listed in the sections in the menu, so be sure to have a look at those too.)
Seth Thomas U. S. Navy Brass Ww II Course Clock Set Rare — Auction receives eight bids
Maritime Antiques’ Seth Thomas Antique Clock category is (as of the time of this post) featuring this auction for "Seth Thomas U. S. Navy Brass Ww II Course Clock Set Rare". It has received 8 bids so far, the highest of which is $65.87. Many items in this category end up selling for less than this, so we are highlighting this one here. To be the high bidder the next person must bid at least $66.87.
Return shipping must be paid. Returns only if major errors in description. No returns without insurance. ITEM SHIPPED WHEN CHECK CLEARS.
This auction began at 4:30 pm EST on September 1, 2008. It is going until 4:30 pm EST on September 8, 2008. The seller, knlhett, will ship this item from Greater Mid-West. It can be shipped to United States, Europe, Canada, Australia or Japan.
The seller has put a reserve on this auction (a minimum amount for which the seller must actually sell the item) which has been reached. The seller can accept payment via personal check or money order/cashier’s check.
To see more details and pictures, or to ask the seller a specific question, click here to go the auction’s eBay page.
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Peter Kinney Scrimshaw, Mammoth Tooth, Tusk?, Ship, Vintage — eBay auction hits $103.50 from 7 bids
An exceptional item in our Scrimshaw Tooth Art auction listings has received 7 bids as of this post. Its latest bid is for $103.50. Only items with particular interest from buyers tend to get this level of attention in this category. To be the high bidder the next person must bid at least $106.00.
Here is a very nice work of scrimshaw, from a local estate, signed by Peter Kinney. A local appraiser believes this to be mammoth tooth, or tusk. I offer 8 photos for your inspection. The piece is just 7″ tall(without mounting peg), measures 2 & 1/ 2″ wide at the bottom, tapering to 2 & 1/ 4″ at top. It weighs 15. 8 oz. A nice depiction of sailing ship-detail is noted in pics. Please check my recent feedback for a similar piece from the same estate, to compare! Shipping in the lower 48 will be $8. 25 priority mail, actual USPS cost to other locations. Accepting paypal only.
This auction began at 8:32 pm EST on September 7, 2008. It is going until 8:32 pm EST on September 14, 2008. The seller, slaytonshaker, will ship this item from Tacoma, Washington. It may be shipped to United States.
This item has a reserve price (a price under which the seller is not obligated to part with it), but it hasn’t been met yet. The seller can accept payment via PayPal or money order/cashier’s check.
To see more details and pictures, or to ask the seller a specific question, click here to go the auction’s eBay page.
Brass/Wood Porthole Watch (Ship/Boat Collectable)Wc1429 — Auction receives five bids
Maritime Antiques’ Marine Porthole category is (as of the time of this post) featuring this auction for "Brass/Wood Porthole Watch (Ship/Boat Collectable)Wc1429". It has received 5 bids so far, the highest of which is $62.00. Only items with particular interest from buyers tend to get this level of attention in this category. To be the high bidder the next person must bid at least $63.00.
SOLID BRASS AND WOOD PORTHOLE WATCH GREAT SHIP/BOAT COLLECTABLE (FULL WORKING) MEASUREMENTS: HEIGHT: 7 CM FULL DIAMETER: 17. 5 CM WEIGHT: 1. 3 KG Porthole watch size 6″ quatz mechanism, face dia: 8 cms GOOD LUCK FOR BIDDING
This auction began at 7:06 pm EST on August 30, 2008. It is going until 7:06 pm EST on September 9, 2008. The seller, ebms2006, will ship this item from Penrith, New South Wales. It may be shipped to Worldwide.
The seller has put a reserve on this auction (a minimum amount for which the seller must actually sell the item) which has been reached. The seller can accept payment via personal check, PayPal, direct money transfer or money order/cashier’s check.
To see more details and pictures, or to ask the seller a specific question, click here to go the auction’s eBay page.