antique TOY BOATS & NAUTICAL collectibles memorabilia for sale from Gasoline Alley Antiques

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Japanese tin litho candle powered POP-POP Boat. 4.5" long, very colorful with "waves" splashing against the bow. the candle and holder are still sealed in cellophane pack. Has steerable rudder made of plastic. Very colorful box is almost all in Japanese. 1970's I believe, but possibly 1980's. mint in near mint box. 32.50

early tin Japanese PON-PON putt-putt boat. red hull, orange deck, green roof. Says NO. D PON-PON on roof. 4.5" long. Minor burn mark near back edge of roof from the candle. not bad! 49.50

Plastic model kit from Japan. Made by Crown #41101-600. Steam Powered PIRATE SHIP. (all in Japanese, so not sure what the real name of the kit is). approx. 4.5" long. late 1970's vintage. hull is made of clear, see thru plastic. classic putt-putt boat! Parts mint and factory sealed. box mint. rare kit! 75.00

MAGIC BOATS. Boxed set of 3 "celluloid" boats; Made In Japan; circa 1920 by "CK". Each boat is approx. 1 1/2" long. Instructions say to set magic piece under the stern. I believe its was "glycerin"??? Anyway; it would scoot the boat along the water. Very unique and interesting. Boats are colorful and mint; box is excellent. 100.00

ANTARCTIC Pop Pop Boat. approx. 4" long. colorful tin lithograph shows map of the world on the deck with a PENQUIN. Fur hooded explorers can be seen thru the window. Gorgeous piece is mint; still factory sealed in poly bag with instructions printed on the header card. 1950's vintage Made in Japan by TK. 35.00

POP POP GUN-BOAT. 4.5" long. colorful tin litho. 1950's. Made in Japan by SAN. Tiny machine gun on prow; with 2 more lithoed on roof. excellent condition with box. 79.50

Smaller HARBOR TUG tin "Putt-Putt" boat; 5.25" long. Newer item; Mint in Package. 25.00

the KALAKALA FERRY BOAT tin "putt-putt" boat; way kool!!! 5.5" long; newer item; MIP 35.00

Modern tin "putt-putt" BOAT; approx. 5.5" long. Simple runabout style; MINT.
B) boxed UNCLE SAM - $12.50
C) boxed ROSES - $12.50
D) boxed smiling HAPPY FACES - $12.50
E) boxed BOTTLE CAPS includes COKE - $12.50
F) boxed PANDA BEAR - $12.50
G) boxed Smiling FISH - $12.50

1950's Nickel Plated SCREW SET for gas engine boats. Old stock. Patented SCREW SET - NICKEL PLATED For Gas Engines. 1950's vintage. Made in Japan by TMHK, Tokyomokei Models Inc, Tokyo Japan. Inside the box top it reads #106A GAS ENGINE SCREW SET. This Gas screw set has been designed for use with specific size engines. Engines from .29 to .49 will give maximum performance with this set. This universal joint will fit all engines with a standard 1/4 inch shaft. The Olson & Rice, K&B Torpedo, are a few of the engines with a standard 1/4 inch shaft. If a shorter drive shaft is desired, cut to the desired length and rethread using a 10-32 thread die. Also includes illustrated instructions. It includes an adjustable angle rudder set, driveshaft, universal joint, bottom plate and all the mounting hardware including shaft supports. The parts are all mint, with inner cardboard insert. The small screws are factory sealed. The box shows minor storage wear. Contents are mint. The shaft is 12" long. The 2 bladed prop is 2" across. 49.50

celluloid. FISHERMAN in Sail Boat. 5" long. American made celluloid with the VCO logo. red hull with light brown trim and white sails. the bearded old sailor sits in the stern wearing a blue slicker and rain hat. no dents or cracks. the colors are bright and vivid on the front and faded on the back. Displays gorgeously. 1920's to 1930's vintage. 45.00

SAILBOAT REGATTA Board Game from Europe ZEIL WEDSTRIJD. 1920’s, overall excellent with figural SAILBOAT game pieces! 250.00

c.1959 bat-op SAILBOAT, Made in Japan, late 1950’s to early 1960’s. approx. 13 ¾” long by 19” tall, red and white. Unmarked, but uses the same fittings, etc. as the Japanese and Fleetline made boats of the 1950’s and 60’s. Wood deck with removable wood cabin cover. Takes 2 “D” cell batteries. Cloth sails, wooden mast. Tiller steers and is adjustable, working in unison with the sails. Hull and keel are one piece, mold plastic. I think it is a Fleetline – but I have never owned or seen this particular one before. On the top of the cabin, there is a small glue mark – it may have had a little life ring glued there. Overall, no damage or defects. near mint to mint condition. 225.00

Marusan S.S.N.-58 NAUTILUS Submarine. Made in Japan, 1950's. Blue and white with black and red trimming. Centrifugal crank wind windup mechanism work great. Complete, will run under water! 13 1/4" long overall. Excellent. Includes colorfully illustrated box. Box is good plus to very good. The end flaps have been repaired. 169.50

Tootsietoy diecast AIRCRAFT CARRIER. 6" long. silver, trimmed in red with 5 blue airplanes. All original with original wheels on base. no missing parts, no breaks, no repairs. excellent plus. 39.50

Tootsietoy diecast BATTLESHIP. not quite 6 1/4" long. silver, trimmed in red. All original with original wheels on base. no missing parts, no breaks, no repairs. excellent plus. 38.00

1890's floor toy. STEAM GUN BOAT. 6.5" long. Made in France by C.R. fully marked on deck. finger spun flywheel activates concentric wheels, which make the boat "rock & roll" as if riding on waves. Lead spoked front wheel. Cast metal deck gun in front. Deck and boiler are gold color, black smoke stack. Red japanning along the side. Unpainted tin portions have normal age oxidation. A very nice piece! no dents, no repairs, no missing parts. excellent or better! 395.00

Hornby of England, 8 ½" metal RACER I Speed Boat, w/u, 1930’s, exc w/vg box 495.00

rubber band powered AIRCRAFT CARRIER. tin litho on wood. overall 8.5" long. simplistic toy is well designed and quite interesting. amazingly it is still complete and in near mint condition. no markings but most probably American Made. early 1950's vintage. this is the only example of the toy I have ever come across. 45.00

TEXACO NORTH DAKOTA TANKER SHIP. 27" long. hard plastic. Maroon and black. 1961 premium sold thru the gas stations. Made by AMF-Wen Mac. has all the masts. includes the radar dish but the bottom of the dish that had the "clip" is broken off. (replacement parts are available on the internet). the boat is near mint to mint with the original box. very good looking boat. box is complete and in very good to excellent condition. 250.00

catalog. TRIANG SHIPS. Second Edition. 1:1200 diecast waterline models. circa 1960 issue. approx. 5.5" tall by 8.5" wide. horizontal format. full color illustrated. 16 pages. some pictures have been check marked. overall very good. hard catalog to locate. 59.50

MILITARY BOAT. Japanese tin litho, crank wind. 6.25" long. red hull, blue, black and white trim. Pair of guns on the front. adjustable rudder. crank windup works beautifully, strong motor. Circa 1960 vintage. no makers mark. a delightful piece. excellent plus or better. has on very small pinhead sized dent. bright and clean. 39.50

Japanese tin 12" crank wind MISSILE BOAT. Unfortunately, I do NOT know the manufacturer's name - although there is a logo on the stern. The logo can best be described as some kind of a fruit sitting atop 2 leaves with MADE IN JAPAN below. The colors are fantastic, early 1950's style with the vivid green, yellows, etc. The propeller blade is vinyl. There is very minimal wear. The stern is slightly dented inward (has no effect on operation, and is not noticeable when displayed). outside of that, everything is fine. works excellently. quite an impressive looker with a Missile lithographed on the deck, and rocket tubes lithoed on the rear deck! 139.50

POLICE BOAT, 14" tin & plastic windup, 1960’s, West German, company logo is Mountain Goat MS. Near mint w/box 175.00

Amerline ENDLESS STREAM FIRE BOAT. 9" long hard plastic. red and white. push down on smokestack and endless stream of water squirts from the cannon! there is a tiny eyelet on the bow of the boat that is broken - it was there so a child could tie a string to the boat and tow it in the water. unnoticeable flaw that does not affect the toy. 1950's American made. near mint to mint with very worn box. 49.50

PACIFIC 66 Gasoline "PIER 66 MARINA" boat and playset. promotional from Phillips Petroleum. the box top forms the dock. you get plastic gas pumps; signs; light standards; etc. the boat is molded in red and white. Battery operated it measures approx. 18" long. the accessories have been removed from the sprues but are mint and includes: life preservers; antenna; railings; stairway; rudder; horn; etc. etc. has the PACIFIC 66 stickers; brochure; instructions. even includes the cardboard "cabin" that sits on the pier. boat and parts are mint. the box does show shelf wear. very hard premium to find intact. Sold thru the gas stations only. 150.00

BANNER. Made in USA. hard plastic OCEAN LINER. Blue upper with white lower. 4" long. 1950's vintage. excellent. 12.00

Remco. THUNDER HAWK Unlimited Hydroplane. Radio Control Turbo charged with pistol type transmitter. turbocharged scale speed 36 Knots Nautical Speed. issued in 1987, Hard plastic. features: Turbo charged; proportional steering; forward; reverse; go; stop; two motor drive; recharger jack; pistol type transmitter; adjustable antenna rod on transmitter. an impressive 17" long, blue and white. box has minor tear in lower corner. mint, never removed from window display box. 69.50

CABIN CRUISER. red & white hard plastic. battery operated. approx. 8" long. made in British Colony of Hong Kong. 1960's vintage. unused, mint in excellent plus box. 59.50

F&F Cereal Premium. CENTURY CORONADO Speed Boat. Ivory colored hull, green deck and interior. 3.25" long. 1950's issue inside cereal box. Hard to find! 25.00

F&F Cereal Premium. CENTURY CORONADO Speed Boat. Ivory colored hull, red deck and interior. 3.25" long. 1950's issue inside cereal box. Hard to find! 25.00

F&F Cereal Premium. CENTURY CORONADO Speed Boat. Ivory colored hull, blue deck and interior. 3.25" long. the dark spot on the inside of the interior wall is small chip in the ivory plastic. 1950's issue inside cereal box. Hard to find! 18.50

F&F Cereal Premium. CENTURY ARABIAN Speed Boat. Ivory colored hull, red deck and interior. 3.25" long. 1950's issue inside cereal box. Hard to find! 25.00

LIFE GUARD in ROWBOAT. 1950's, made in England by Popular Plastics. 7.75" long. Hard plastic rowboat comes with 2 removable oars and a flexible rubber figure of a Life Guard. The boat says LIFE GUARD on each side of the bow. These are old store stock, never used, brand new in the illustrated box. We have it one left in stock. blue only. 35.00

Large 6" RIVER BOAT Side Wheeler "keychain" puzzle plastic toy, Character Molding, 1959, MOC 65.00

Wrenn of England, MASTER MARINER bat-op remote controlled BOAT set. Comes with it’s own pool! Hard plastic, circa 1960, unused, MIB 250.00

Hard plastic 1950’s windup 13 ½" POLICE BOAT with lots of accessories, vg/ex 165.00

Irwin plastic windup 12 ½" red & white STREAMLINED MOTOR BOAT, late 1940’s, mint in vg+ box. Scarcer item! 195.00

Hard plastic Playart bat-op PLEASURE BOAT, 11" long, made in Hong Kong, probably 1970’s. Mint, box is worn 95.00

Mechanical 5" PIRATE BOAT, colorful hard plastic, made in England by Rosedale, MIB 150.00

operating instructions manual. JOHNSON SEA-HORSE '3' (Model JW). 8-53. #375951. 32 pages plus the covers. rip in cover. overall wear from use. illustrated. interior is tight and overall fairly clean. 8.50

operating instructions manual. JOHNSON SEA-HORSE '3' (Model JW). 8-53. #375951. 32 pages plus the covers. moisture damage. cover wear. small piece of tape in lower right corner of cover. still quite useful. good. 7.00

JOHNSON OUTBOARD MOTOR. 1970's vintage embroidered cloth shirt or jacket patch. HAPPINESS IS JOHNSON. red lettering with illustration of the outboard motor on white background. HAPPINESS is in multicolored lettering on green background. There is a "TM" trademark logo in the lower right are below the word "happiness". gold metallic embroidered border. approx. 3.75" long by 2" tall. Quality made item. Came from old store stock - out of business since about 1980. mint unused! we have placed a quarter in the photo to show size comparison. 12.50

MERCURY OUTBOARD MOTOR. 1970's vintage embroidered cloth shirt or jacket patch. HAPPINESS IS MERCURY. red lettering with illustration of the outboard motor on gray background. HAPPINESS is in multicolored lettering on black background. There is a "TM" trademark logo in the lower right are below the word "happiness". silver metallic embroidered border. approx. 3.75" long by 2" tall. Quality made item. Came from old store stock - out of business since about 1980. mint unused! we have placed a quarter in the photo to show size comparison. 12.50

CHRYSLER OUTBOARD MOTOR. 1970's vintage embroidered cloth shirt or jacket patch. HAPPINESS IS CHRYSLER. golden yellow lettering with illustration of the outboard motor on white background. HAPPINESS is in multicolored lettering on black background. there is TM trademark logo to the bottom right of the world "Happiness". gold metallic embroidered border. approx. 3.75" long by 2" tall. Quality made item. Came from old store stock - out of business since about 1980. mint unused! we have placed a quarter in the photo to show size comparison. 15.00

EVINRUDE OUTBOARD MOTOR. 1970's vintage embroidered cloth shirt or jacket patch. HAPPINESS IS EVINRUDE. red lettering with illustration of the outboard motor on white background. HAPPINESS is in multicolored lettering on blue background. There is a "TM" trademark logo in the lower right are below the word "happiness". gold metallic embroidered border. approx. 3.75" long by 2" tall. Quality made item. Came from old store stock - out of business since about 1980. mint unused! we have placed a quarter in the photo to show size comparison. 12.50

toy promo. EVINRUDE BIG TWIN battery powered Outboard Motor for the Fleetline Boats. Made in Japan by KO. Mint in illustrated box with the original plastic display stand. Decals mint. 450.00

deck of cards. EVINRUDE MOTORS advertising deck of poker cards. 1950's vintage. each card back is full color photo of the MISS EVINRUDE boat with EVINRUDE BIG TWIN outboard. The deck has 2 Jokers and each is ad card for the Big Twin outboard motor. Deck shows age wear, no creasing. There are 51 cards and 2 jokers and the illustrated box. the deck is missing the 9 of Clubs. Killer display item, scarce advertising piece! 50.00

circa 1920 OUTBOARD MOTOR HYDROPLANE BOAT RACING item. outstanding display piece. not quite 10.5" tall. glass and pewter. Amber bottle has pewter top and pewter "jacket". Nicely detailed, carved scene of racing outboard tearing down the lake, with trees and mountains in background. In all of my years of doing this, I have never seen another. No flaws, a magnificent piece. Possibly made as a presentation piece. 250.00

JOHNSON. 1950's glass Ashtray from Jacobsen Boats & Motors in Seattle, Wash. Black writing on a white background shows 2 happy couples riding in a boat above the words JOHNSON OUTBOARDS and the phone #. No cracks or chips with extremely MINOR wear to the artwork. Near mint! 25.00

EVINRUDE SERVICE DEALERS booklet. 12 pages. Lists the names and cities of all the dealers. 1956 issue. Invaluable aid if you are searching out old parts or old memorabilia! near mint. 10.00

1941 EVINRUDE OUTBOARD MOTORS Catalog. Closed, it measures approx. 8.5" by 11". The inner centerfold pages unfold to form a large 11" by 34" long comparison chart of all the outboards. Includes: MATE; RANGER; SPORTSMAN; SPORTWIN; ZEPHYR; LIGHTFOUR; SPORTFOUR; SPEEDITWIN; SPEEDIFOUR. There is also a detailed specifications comparison chart of all the models. Evinrude Motors of Milwaukee. Includes separate, 4 page price list. unused, near mint plus to mint. 45.00

1940's or early 50's vintage celluloid pinback button. Black on yellow. 2" diameter, reads COLUMBIA DISTRIBUTING CORP. 43 lbs. 7.2HP, 2601 Market St., Seattle WN. Pictures outboard motor. Very scarce pin! mint. 24.00

approx. 1 5/8” diameter tin litho pinback button from Evinrude Outboard Motors. Reads HI MATE, EVINRUDE. circa 1960. near mint. 12.50

1960 ELGIN OUTBOARD MOTORS sales catalog in color. 12 pages. Covers these motors: 60hp; 40hp; 25hp; 12hp; 7.5hp; 3.6hp; and 2 HP. near mint to mint. 22.00

1972 EVINRUDE OUTBOARD MOTOR Sales Brochure. 3” by 7” when closed, opens to 15” by 7”, full color photos on both sides. Near mint to mint condition. closed opened 15.00

PROPELLER MAGAZINE. Official Publication of the American Power Boat Association (APBA). Outboard, inboard, all the way up to Unlimited Hydroplane race boats. Great magazine, photos, ads, articles. Slick, glossy. Hard to find back issues! Issues from Nov. 1987 and up, have full color photo covers! all are tight and clean and in excellent plus or better condition. They may have mailing label, or mailing label may be removed.
Nov. 14. 1980. Has 2 pages of unlimited Hydroplane photos. 7.00
11/13/81. cover photo of Chip Hanauer climbing out of the Squire Ship unlimited hydroplane as it bursts into flames. 2 page photo article on Bill Muncey. excellent plus. 10.00
2/85 $6	9/86 APBA Nationals. $6	10/31/86 1986 Photo Review. Cover has APBA TOP GUNS. including Miss Budweiser Unlimited $7
12/86 $6	11/1/87 $6	11/87 The Year in Review. tons of great photos. 10.00
12/87 $6	8/88 $6	6/89 $6	2/91 $5
3/91 APBA HALL OF CHAMPS $6	8/91 $6	5/92 $5	6/92 $5
7/92 $5	12/92 $5	7/93 $5	9/93 National Champs $5
12/93 $5	3/94 $5	4/94 Hall of Champions $5	2/95 $5
8/95 $5	9/95 National Champions $5	*	*

hardbound book. BATTLESHIPS OF THE U.S. NAVY IN WORLD WAR II. Stefan Terzibaschitsch. 1977 Bonanza Books. lavishly illustrated with photographs; drawings and deck plans. 206 pages; 148 photographs; 115 drawings. tight and clean. color photo dust jacket. excellent plus to near mint. 12.00

luggage tag. Celluloid with original leather fob strap. PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP CO. with the flag on front. Hinged at bottom on the reverse side, so that one can list their name and address inside. Made in San Francisco California by Bachrach & Co. Circa 1920's or earlier vintage. approx. 2" diameter. there are no cracks, no splits, no stains, no flaws. Colors bright and vivid. A very nice example of the old Steamship days. Early and scarce. 65.00

pinback button MAYFLOWER - WINNER OF THE AMERICA'S CUP 1866. 7/8" diameter celluloid. premium from Pepsin Gum. issued circa 1896. paper insert label is intact on reverse. colors are strong. near mint. 21.50

soft cover book. U.S. NUCLEAR SUBMARINES by Arnold Meisner. Concord Publications #1008. 1990. Printed In Hong Kong. horizontal format. 60 pages. hundreds of photos, lots in full color. very minor moisture "wrinkling". otherwise very good. scarce! 27.50

pinback button. scarce 1930's THE SOO Ship Locks photo pinback button. approx. 1" diameter celluloid covered pinback button. black and white photo of freighter ship going thru the locks. reads: CA-CHOO THE SOO. HISTORY NOTE: The Soo Locks, also known as The Sault Locks (pronounced SOO) are located in Sault Ste. Marie in Ontario Canada and Michigan. They allow ship traffic to pass between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes. Very interesting pin, the only one I have ever seen. color is bright and vivid. no stains or foxing. near mint plus to mint. 25.00

pinback button. 1890's The White Squadron ATLANTA War Ship. 15/16" diameter celluloid covered pinback button. color. illustration of battleship in center. THE WHITE SQUADRON. U.S. WAR SHIP. ATLANTA. Pat. July 21, 1896. premium from American Pepsin Gum. Made by Whitehead and Hoag. back paper is intact, but stained. excellent or better. 15.00

pennant. STEAMER HENDRICK HUDSON. white on dark blue soft felt. yellow border and tassels. tip is intact. Nice graphic of the early steamship flying the DAY LINE flag. 26.5" long. 1920's vintage. the sidewheeler was placed into service in 1906 and was the finest day passenger steamer in the country. excellent plus or nicer! 59.50

pennant. World War I vintage or earlier. U.S.S. ARKANSAS. individually sewn yellow letters on dark blue soft wool. yellow border with blue tassels. tip is intact. Colorful Naval logo to the left. well made. note that the logo is made of different pieces of material and is "quilted". minor moth damage but still very attractive. 30" long. early and scarce! 85.00

pennant. PRIDE OF THE HUDSON. white on green soft felt. white border with green tassels. the very point of the tip is squared off. great large illustration of WASHINGTON IRVING sidewheeler steamship. 29.5". circa 1920 vintage. History note: according to the Hudson River Maritime Museum website: "she was launched in 1912 for the 1913 season, the Washington Irving was the largest and grandest of all the Day Line steamers. She was designed to run with the Hendrick Hudson providing a matched pair of steamers for the Albany – New York service. In 1926, a barge struck the Washington Irving as she was leaving her slip in New York. The Washington Irving sank with a loss of three lives." slight age soiling from dust. colors are strong. excellent or better! scarce piece. 95.00

pennant. S.S. ADMIRAL - ST. LOUIS. white lettering on red thin soft felt. golden yellow border with matching tassels. tip intact. large, colorful illustration of the S.S. ADMIRAL Ferry Boat. no flaws. colors are bright and crisp. circa 1960 vintage. approx. 27" long. near mint. 59.50

pennant. CHICAGO. large, early, pre 1910 vintage. individually sewn red letters on thick, soft felt. dark red tassels. large color illustration of an early dreadnaught battleship. Not positive, but is CHICAGO the name of the battleship, or referencing the city? very large and impressive, measuring 36" long. there is minor "cracking" in the illustration thru the thick paint. there is minor 1/4" tear in lower left and the very point of the tip is squared off. no staining, no other flaws. a super display piece! early and impressive. 100.00

pennant. USS OVERTON. circa 1920's vintage. individually sewn orange letters on soft black felt. orange border with black tassels. tip is intact. separate piece of orange felt with fringed ends, has black U.S.S. letters, which is interwoven into the main pennant. designed to display vertically. at the top is a large full color illustration of the ship with biplane flying overhead, printed on soft, supple leather, with some handpainted detailing. The USS OVERTON was commissioned in 1920 and decommissioned in 1945 and was a Clemson Class Destroyer during WWII. large, a bit over 35" long, not counting the tassels. very impressive piece, that has been stored away properly all these years. colors are extremely bright and vivid. leather is fresh and pliable. no rips, no tears, no holes, no stains. the extreme point of the tip is squared off (as manufactured). Near mint plus to mint. I can not express strongly enough, at how fine a piece this is! 159.50

pennant. U.S.S. MARYLAND - NEW ZEALAND. Circa 1925 vintage, from their Goodwill tour to New Zealand. Individual yellow letters sewn onto thick, luxurious green soft felt pennant. Yellow border with long green tassels. There is a tooled leather placard in color of the U.S.S. MARYLAND. Next to that, is a tooled leather Maori warrior with all his facial tattoos and feathers in his hair! Full tip is intact. There are no holes, no stains, no tears. The color is super bright and vivid. There is an extremely tiny mother hole in the "W" that does not go through. This is an absolutely magnificent piece. Larger, approx. 11.25" by 34" long, not counting the tassels. A quality piece! 150.00

pennant. U.S.S. MARYLAND - PUGET SOUND. Circa 1925 vintage. Individual ORANGE letters sewn onto thick, luxurious purple soft felt pennant. Orange border with long purple tassels. There is a tooled leather placard in color of the U.S.S. MARYLAND. tip is intact. There are no holes, no stains, no tears. The color is super bright and vivid. This is an absolutely magnificent piece. Larger, approx. 10.75" by 34.5" long, not counting the tassels. A quality piece! 125.00

pennant. S.S. DELAWARE BELLE - PHILADELPHIA PA. white lettering on soft dark blue felt. white border, as issued, with no tassels. large illustration of The Wilson Line DELAWARE BELLE boat. original owner had tag on it stating it was obtained in 1948. approx. 23.75" long. colors are bright. no flaws. near mint. 45.00

pennant. S.S. QUEEN ELIZABETH. yellowish to reddish orange letters on rich bluish purple soft felt with matching tassels. large, colorful illustration of the ocean liner. 1950's vintage. the very tip is squared off, as manufactured. colors are bright and vivid. no flaws. approx. 22.5" long, not counting the tassels. near mint to mint. 45.00

pennant. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND CANADA. white letters on mottled salmon soft felt. orange border with wide purple tassels. tip is intact. Illustration of large ABEGWEIT Cruise Ship with Maple Leafs above. early 1950's vintage. 23" long. near mint. 30.00

pennant. smaller size. S.S. ORSOVA - ORIENT LINE. yellow, green, gray and white on dark blue soft felt. blue border with blue tassels. tassels and tip are intact. Beautiful graphics of the ocean liner and the Orient Line flag! 17" long. There are small moth holes.. makers label on reverse side: "Pin-up Pennants, North Walsham, Norfolk, England". very good. displays nicely. even though it has the moth holes, the colors are very strong and bright. . Built in 1953. She was the largest post-war liner constructed in England and it was her unorthodox appearance which caused a great deal of comment at the time. As well as being designed without a mast, the outline of her funnel, with its 'Welsh Hat' extension, was the subject of much adverse criticism. The latter had been specially planned to prevent the nuisance of smoke and smuts on the passenger decks. The funnel was also rigged to carry the radio aerials and halyards. The liner was withdrawn from service in 1973 and subsequently broken up in Taiwan. 69.50

pennant. medium size. S.S. ORSOVA - ORIENT LINE. yellow, gray and white on dark blue soft felt. blue border with blue tassels. tassels and tip are intact. Beautiful graphics of the ocean liner and the Orient Line flag! 19.5" long. There are a few small moth holes.. makers label on reverse side: "Pin-up Pennants, North Walsham, Norfolk, England". excellent plus, displays beautifully. Built in 1953. She was the largest post-war liner constructed in England and it was her unorthodox appearance which caused a great deal of comment at the time. As well as being designed without a mast, the outline of her funnel, with its 'Welsh Hat' extension, was the subject of much adverse criticism. The latter had been specially planned to prevent the nuisance of smoke and smuts on the passenger decks. The funnel was also rigged to carry the radio aerials and halyards. The liner was withdrawn from service in 1973 and subsequently broken up in Taiwan. 95.00

pennant. CUNARD R.M.S. "SYLVANIA". multicolored on soft blue felt with whit trim. white border with blue silky string ties, looped thru at top and bottom. tip is intact. colors are bright and vivid. details are very nice. 17.5" long. appear to be late 1940's vintage, BUT could possibly be from the 1930's. Near mint. 75.00

pennant. CUNARD R.M.S. "SCYTHIA". multicolored on soft blue felt with whit trim. white border with blue silky string ties, looped thru at top and bottom. tip is intact. colors are bright and vivid. details are very nice. 17.5" long. appear to be late 1940's vintage, BUT could possibly be from the 1930's. excellent plus to near mint. 75.00

EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES INC. Ocean Liner keychain. Pewter like metal. One side has the name, the other has raised image of the company flag. Overall it is over 3" long. the charm part is approx. 1" by 1.25". Undated, but late 1950's I believe. the charm can be removed from the keychain and used as a charm for bracelet, necklace, or whatever. appears to be unused. no flaws, no wear. near mint to mint. 12.50

pinback button. Approx. 7/8" diameter celluloid pinback button. white and pinkish red. illustration of a sail boat. COOS BAY PIRATES REGATTA AUG. 3-4. undated, but 1930's vintage. no dents, no gouges, no cracks, no stains, no flaws. excellent. 16.50

book. YANKEE SHIP SAILING CARDS. Volume III. 1952. FORBES, ALLAN and RALPH M. EASTMAN. " This final volume of our series on this subject presents some of the most attractive and unusual cards discovered in our research which seem appropriate to reproduce in connection with the stirring and romantic days of the Yankee Clippers". Boston: State Street Trust Company, 1952. Lg.8vo, pp.99, illustrated in color with examples of these rare sailing cards. excellent reference book. stiff paper covers. tight and clean. very minor surface wear to cover along the top edge. near mint to mint. 18.00

floater pen. QUEEN ELIZABETH 2. made in Denmark. has American flag and Statue of Liberty on the left, with the British Flag and the Tower Bridge on the right. the QE2 floats between them. no flaws. near mint to mint. 19.50

STERNWHEELER STEAMSHIPS on the COLUMBIA. Real photo postcard. 1920's vintage. thin white border, slightly sepia tint photo. Captioned CW117 - STEAMBOATS IN THE RAPIDS, APPROACHING CASCADE LOCKS, COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY, OREGON. Sawyer Scenic Photos, Portland Oregon. (yes, the same SAWYERS that later became Viewmaster Reels and viewers). There are 2 small steamships at the far right entering the lock and there is a large sternwheeler Paddle Steamer on the left. Was not postally used. Glued into scrapbook and removed. No rips, no tears, no creases but the scrapbook residue is on the backside. The image is very crisp and clear - soiling in the lower right corner. excellent. 12.00

hardbound book. SHIPS OF THE U.S. NAVY. John Kirk and Aaron Klein. 1987 Exeter. full color. 193 pages. horizontal format. with dust jacket. near mint to mint. 14.00

Early tobacco tin picturing THE PURITAN - America’s Cup Sailboat, circa 1890. rough condition. good. SCARCE! 99.50

Full color postcard. Captioned on front C.P.R. S.S. "PRINCESS CHARLOTTE" VANCOUVER - VICTORIA SERVICE. C.P.R. stands for Canadian Pacific Railroad I believe. Valentine & Sons. Undated, circa 1910 to1915 or thereabouts. The far left edge has serrated edge, like card removed from booklet. Unused, no flaws. Near mint to mint. 8.00

Full color postcard. Captioned on front C.P.R. S.S. "PRINCESS VICTORIA" VICTORIA HARBOUR, B.C. C.P.R. stands for Canadian Pacific Railroad I believe. Valentine & Sons. Undated, circa 1910 to 1915 or thereabouts. The far left edge has serrated edge, like card removed from booklet. Unused, no flaws. 8.00

Real photo postcard. AZO back. Captioned on front: S.S. AVALON. HADDAN - PHOTO. Great image shows all the people standing alongside the rail. 1920's vintage. This is the boat that sailed to Catalina Island in California. Unused. No creases. Near mint to mint. Very crisp and clear image. 15.00

Color postcard. 1930's vintage. Stylized artwork of 2 Ocean Liners, captioned S.S. MARIPOSA - S.S. MONTEREY TO THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Reverse reads: Matson Lines NEW Luxury Liners Mariposa and Monterey. Length 563 feet - speed 20 knots - gross tonnage 18,500. Accommodates 365 passengers, all in first class. Two great ultramodern liners, air-conditioned throughout, and equipped with every facility for perfect trans-Pacific cruising. Each has accommodations for 365 passengers, all in first class. Frequent sailings from San Francisco and Los Angeles to New Zealand and Australia via Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa and Fiji. Although this card is undated, the reference to NEW LINERS suggests early 1930's, since that was when both of these boats were placed into service. No creases, no flaws. Unused. Excellent plus to near mint condition. Colors strong and vivid. 12.50

Full color postcard. M.S. POLAR STAR. Cruising the famed "Inside Passage" between Vancouver B.C. and Skagway Alaska. Westours Inc. Carefree Alaska Cruises. #FC 220 on bottom. Unused. mint. 6.00

Real Photo postcard. Black and white photo titled THWAITES 4004 - S.S. NORTHWESTERN, ALASKAN COAST..... Postmarked Jan 7, 1937 at Ketchikan Alaska. Great photo of the boat REALLY iced over! No creases. near mint. 15.00

S.S. NORMANDIE cardboard punchout. Premium from Kraft's Malted Milk. Dated 1938. Unused. Complete, missing some of the blank cardboard edging. Large, has 5 12" by 12" sections. One tri-fold section, and another bi-fold. This way, the giant 28" hull is in one piece! Printed in black, yellow, red and white. Quite detailed, and a great item! excellent plus. 79.50

Brochure from Anderson Water Tours, SEEING SEATTLE BY WATER. Full color front and back cover. 6 pages with photos, map and includes Lake Washington Ferry Boat Schedule. Circa 1935, long before the floating bridges were built over Lake Washington! Excellent condition, no flaws. 15.00

U.S.S. LOUISIANA United States Navy battleship. Black and white photo print in the center. Fancy embossed red/white/blue and gold Eagle and flag drapery. At bottom center is crossed cannons, swords and anchor. The borders are heavily embossed. Edge soiling and wear. Heavy creases in upper left corner. Displays very nicely, and image is crisp. Overall very good. 11.00

Full color postcard S.S. PRESIDENT liner. Has #2114 printed in upper left. Published by the Benam Co. Has been used. It is postmarked Redondo Beach, October 23, 190?. I can not make out the last number in the year. I believe it is 1909. The color is very strong. Minor ding in upper left corner. Overall excellent or nicer. 12.00

real photo postcard of the MARIECHEN wreck False Bay Alaska 1906. AZO back. Captioned #2 “MARIECHEN” Wrecked in False Bay, Alaska – 1/26/06. Sharp, clear image. Minor crease in lower left. Unused. The following information was found on the internet: The CLAN MATHESON was a 3917 gross ton ship, length 381 ft x beam 43.3 ft, one funnel, two masts (rigged for sail), single screw, speed 11 knots. There was accommodation for 1st and 3rd class passengers. Launched for the Clan Line (Cayzer, Irvine & Co) by Napier, Shanks & Bell, Glasgow on 20th Aug.1883, she was used on the Far East service. In 1893 she grounded in the Suez Canal, causing massive cost penalties for her owners and in 1895 cruised with guest to the opening of the Kiel Canal by the Kaiser. Sold in 1905 to Hamburg Diederichsen, Jebson & Co, she was renamed MARIECHEN and used on their service to Vladivostok. In 1906 she grounded at Chichagoff, Alaska, was refloated and towed to Seattle where she was condemned and scrapped. unused – nm/mt. 25.00

Real photo postcard. Captioned #1970 M.V. CHINOOK - SEATTLE - VICTORIA ROUTE - DINING SALON. Signed JOHNSTON. Penciled on reverse is JULY 27, 1953. Crisp and clear image. Scrapbook residue on reverse. Small ding in upper left and in the lower left the very tip of the corner is missing. This is a VERY hard to find view! unused, excellent or better. 24.00

Real photo postcard. Captioned FERRY CHINOOK AND EDIZ HOOK - PORT ANGELES, WASH. signed ELLIS 4201. Someone wrote "1952" in postage stamp area. Crisp, clear image, unused. minor dings along right edge. unused, near mint or better. 7.50

Real photo postcard. Captioned P957 - THE FLEET. Crisp and clear image, shows 8 or 9 ships. World War II vintage. Minor edge wear along the left edge. unused, near mint or better. 8.50

1940 SS MANHATTAN U.S. Lines steamship postcard. The back talks about regular service to and from New York, Ireland, England, France and Germany - and her sister ship the Washington - and a 3rd ship the new AMERICA will joint the transatlantic service in the spring of 1940. Then, below all that, pre-printed in red "THE Neutrality act has made it necessary to temporarily transfer the Manhattan and Washington to the New York - Genoa - Naples route. Research on the web provides the following information: After the neutrality act was signed, her voyages to France were cancelled. The Maritime Commission granted permission for MANHATTAN and WASHINGTON to operate a passenger and freight service from New York to Italy which commenced January 13, 1940 calling at Genoa and Naples. Italy entered the war shortly after that, and the MANHATTAN was taken over by the U.S. Navy and used as a troop transport ship. Unused, no creases. Minor soiling on reverse. excellent to near mint, unused. 15.00

The Commemorative program for the 1954 Launching of the General Dynamics U.S. Navy FIRST ATOMIC POWERED SUBMARINE – the U.S.S. NAUTILUS. Large format, 10" by 11 7/8". 12 pages plus with heavier stock covers, illustrated mailing envelope. Clean, tight, high quality item! First one I have had the honor of ever seeing! Great photos and info. near mint plus to mint. 125.00

Early, circa 1900 vintage. 1 ¾” diameter celluloid advertising pocket mirror. Beautiful full color graphics of this nautical company’s single smokestack steamship. AMERICAN LINE, PHILADELPHIA – LIVERPOOL – QUEENSTOWN. Made by Whitehead and Hoag, marked on curl. Very light rim spotting. Mirror on reverse side is okay, showing minor silver loss around the edge. Colors are bright and vivid! Overall excellent. A gorgeous piece! 95.00

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