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26 January 2011 | starting at 13:00 EST
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Robert Salmon (British, 1775-1845) The American Revenue Schooner 16-1/2 x 24-1/4 in. (41.9 x 61.6 cm.)Robert Salmon (British, 1775-1845) The American Revenue Schooner 16-1/2 x 24-1/4 in. (41.9 x 61.6 cm.). Sold for US$458,000 inc. premium

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A triangular sailor made mirror American, 19th century 8-3/4 x 14 in. (22.2 x 35.5 cm.)
A bas-relief carved American clipper ship American, 19th century 15-1/4 x 22 in. (38.7 x 55.8 cm.)
A group of white coral and shells 14 x 12 in. (35.5 x 30.4 cm.) the largest. 4
A British double handled brass enginge telegraph 20th century 39 x 22-1/2 in. (99 x 57.2 cm.) 2
A pewter trophy for the Edgartown Yacht Club 4th Annual Regatta Pewter by Wilcox, circa 1928 6 x 6-3/4 in. (10.1 x 17.1 cm.) 2
A half model with sails of a 110 racing yacht The Little Shipyard; Setauket, NY (American, 20th century) 16-3/4 x 12-3/4 in. (42.5 x 32.3 cm.)
A Triton model bellows fog horn Allonxxx... & Orion Birmingham, England (British, 19th century) 34 x 11 in. (86.3 x 27.9 cm.) 2
A rare leather and brass naval cannon muzzle cover American, 19th century 12 x 7-1/4 in. (30.4 x 18.4 cm.) height x diameter.
A half model of a racing cutter American, late 19th century 11-3/4 x 35-1/4 in. (29.8 x 89.5 cm.) backboard.
A sternboard for the ship XANADU of New York American, early 20th century 10 x 34-1/2 in. (25.4 x 87.6 cm.) the half model back board; 12 x 39 in.(30.4 x 99 cm.) the stern board. 2
A decorative model of an anchor American, 19th century 19 x 8 x 15 in. (48.3 x 20.3 x 38.1 cm.) the base and height.
A small fancy brass yacht binnacle 20th century 12 x 11 in. (30.4 x 27.9 cm.)
A pair of rare sterling silver cigarette cases as port and starboard running lights BAJ (British, unknown maker), circa 1937 4-3/4 x 4 in. (12 x 10.1 cm.) 2
C. Myron Clark(American, 1876-1925)Yacht America winning off Cowes 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.8 cm.)
James Gale Tyler(American, 1855-1931)A Racing Schooner off the coast with other shipping 14 x 30 in. (35.5 x 76.2 cm.)
William Pierce Stubbs(American, 1842-1909)The three masted coastal schooner Mae Williams at sea 22 x 36 in. (56 x 91.5 cm.)
William Webb(British, 1780-1846)Fishing vessels long the shore 12 x 24 in. (30.4 x 60.9 cm.)
William Broome of Ramsgate(British, 1838-1892)The Ramsgate lifeboat returning to port in a storm 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm.)
George Chambers, Jnr.(British, b. 1830)A Royal Naval Review 13-1/2 x 24-1/2 in. (34.2 x 62.2 cm.)
Geoffrey Huband(British, born 1945)Stand into danger, H.M.S. Destiny v. Privateer Heloise 20 x 28 in. (50.8 x 71.1 cm.)
John Bentham-Dinsdale(British, born 1927)The action between the Constitution and Guerriere, 19th August 1812 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm.)
A diorama entitled Rendezvous with NelsonArthur Clark (Hitchcock family, 20th century) a clear-water diorama depicting a well detailed model of Lord Nelson's flagship under full sail meeting the 36-gun frigate H.M.S. Euralyus and the British cutter Dart. Each model, is set into the glass sea and detailed with built up and painted hulls, planked decks, numerous deck details including figure heads, pin and fife rails, ship's boats, cannons rigged on carriages, masts with standing and running rigging, sails with seam panels (some furled), figures on deck, and other details.
A fine scale model of the Fair American Hitchcock, William E. (American, 1928-2006), circa 1970 31 x 12 x 28-1/2 in. (78.7 x 30.5 x 72.4 cm.) model on base board.
An exhibition standard model of a British sloop of war British, 20th century 34-3/4 x 13-1/2 x 25-1/4 in. (88.2 x 34.2 x 64.1 cm.) cased dimension.
An exhibition standard model of a late 17th century the 96 gun ship of the line British, 20th century 44-1/4 x 20 x 33-1/2 in. (112.3 x 50.8 x 85 cm.) cased.
Thomas Luny(British, 1759-1837)A British frigate off the White Cliffs of Dover 17 x 19 in. (43.1 x 48.2 cm.)
William Richards(British, 19th Century)A coastal scene with a ship beached for breening 8 x 12 in. (20.3 x 30.4 cm.)
Thomas Buttersworth(British, 1768-1828)Becalmed 11 x 16 in. (27.9 x 40.6 cm.)
Thomas Buttersworth(British, 1768-1828)A calm before the squall off a English harbor 12-1/2 x 17-1/2 in. (31.7 x 44.4 cm.)
A collection of seven hour-glasses 9 in. (22.8 cm.) the largest height. 7
A brass bound mahogany campaign chest British, 19th century 39 x 19 x 44 in. (99 x 48.2 x 111.7 cm.) 2
A rosewood and brass inlaid yacht deck chair British, early 20th century 34 x 25 in. (86.3 x 63.5 cm.)
A group of four terrestrial table gloes 16 in. (40.6 cm.) height of the largest. 4
A solar time-piece globe clock Theodore R. Timby, New York, circa 1860s 15-1/2 x 5-1/2 x 26 in. (39.3 x 13.9 x 66 cm.)
An Andrew's Lunar Tellurian Weber Costello Co., Chicago: circa 1914-1924 16-1/2 x 21 x 12 in. (41.9 x 53.3 x 30.4 cm) height x length x diameter.
A pair of armillaries and a sundial 20 x 17-1/2 in. (50.8 x 44.4 cm.) the largest. 3
A United States Navy bulkhead clock Seth Thomas (American, early 20th century) 10-5/8 in. (27 cm.) the case.
A rare American Aesthetic Movement iced tea set Reed & Barton (American, 19th and 20th centuries), circa 1878 14-1/2 x 7-1/2 in. (36.8 x 19 cm.) the pitcher; 13 x 18 in. (33 x 45.7 cm.) the tray; 6 in. (15.2 cm.) the goblets height; 4-3/4 in. (12 cm.) the sugar bowl height. 5
Chinese School, mid-19th century
A fine small Nantucket fruit basket American, Late 19th century 3-3/4 x 9 in. (9.5 x 22.8 cm) height x diameter.
A bone model of a whaleboat Azorean, 20th century 21-1/2 x 11-1/2 x 17 in. (54.6 x 29.2 43.18 cm.) cased.
A Sawfish bill 29 in. (73.6 cm.) height on stand.
A 5-1/2 inch scrimshaw whale's tooth American, 19th century 5-1/2 in. (13.9 cm.) length.
An engraved fossilized Mammoth bone North American, 20th century 6-1/2 in. (16.5 cm.) length.
A half model of a Beetle whaleboat early 20th century 6 x 21 in. (15.2 x 53.3 cm.) backboard.
A 5-3/4 inch stippled scrimshaw whale's tooth American, 19th century 5-3/4 in. (14.6 cm.) length.
A well detailed model of a New Bedford whale boat American, circa 1970 27-1/4 x 8 x 9 in. (69.2 x 20.3 x 22.9 cm.) cased.
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