This characteristic instrument was once used to navigate at the open sea.
It features multiple lenses making it possible to measure the angle between an astonomical object and the horizon for the purposes of celestial navigation.
It would be the perfect addition to display in your nautical collection!
After more than a century the sextant is in used condition and shows signs of wear.
Over the years it acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to it in my eyes!
Measurements:
Width: 11 cm
Length: 12 cm
Depth: 6.5 cm
This unique piece of folk art was traditionally hand carved out of hard wood in the Black forest area in Germany or Switserland. It’s a fine example of the great craftsmanship the area got famous for and shows beautiful details! The tiny trunk on the right can be opened and fits a small ink bottle inside.
This inkwell would be the perfect piece to display on your desk, in your collection or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century the inkwell still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of wear.
Over time it acquired a subtle patina which only adds more charm to it!
Measurements:
Heigth: 14 cm
Width: 17 cm
Length: 13 cm
Antique 1930′ Carl Zeiss Jena Deltintem 8×30 binoculars
These antique binoculars were manufactured in the German city of Jena by Carl Zeiss, a company that over the years got famous for the high quality lenses & optical systems!
The level of craftmanship that was put into these binoculars is hard to find in modern optics and is life-lasting!
It stills shows its serial number of 1018412, which indicated they should be made in the year 1930.
These binoculars would make the perfect gift to any enthousiast of optics or binoculars!
After almost a century the binoculars still remain in good condition and only show minor signs of use. The subtle patina it acquired over the years only adds to its charm!
The belt features a leather sheath with 6 meat knives.
It has once been worn and used by a butcher carving and cutting up meat.
Some of the knives still show brand marks.
It would be the perfect decor piece to display in a butcher shop, restaurant or kitchen!
After more than a century the belt is in worn condition. Over the years it acquired a nice patina that only adds charm to it. Some of the knives have been sharpened so many times the blades slowly worn smaller. All the items are treated with grease and antique wax to give their surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Sheath: 24.5 x 6.5 cm
Knives: 34 / 32 / 27 / 25 / 25 / 25 cm
Antique 1926′ Carl Zeiss Jena Marine Glas 6×30 binoculars
These antique binoculars were manufactured in the German city of Jena by Carl Zeiss, a company that over the years got famous for the high quality lenses & optical systems!
The level of craftmanship that was put into these binoculars is hard to find in modern optics and is life-lasting!
It stills shows its serial number of 695057, which indicated they are made in the year 1926.
These binoculars would make the perfect gift to any enthousiast of optics or binoculars!
After almost a century the binoculars are in worn condition and show signs of use. Over the years they acquired a patina which only adds rustic charm to them in my eyes!
This antique spur is a true piece of old school craftsmanship and was wrought with high skill!
This unique piece would be the perfect addition to any collection or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century it still remains in good condition. Over the years it acquired a nice oxidized patina which only adds more charm to it.
The spur is treated with antique wax to give the surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
These antique binoculars were manufactured by the German company of Vöigtlander, a company that over the years got famous for the high quality lenses & optical systems!
The level of craftmanship that was put into these binoculars is hard to find in modern optics and is life-lasting!
These binoculars would make the perfect gift to any enthousiast of optics or binoculars!
After almost a century the binoculars still remain in good condition and only show minor signs of use. The subtle patina it acquired over the years only adds to its charm!
This unique school chart shows a beatiful print of a hand painted condor with his prey.
It was printed in Germany in the beginning of the 20th century for educational purposes and has presumably served in a school.
It would be the perfect piece to display in a childs room or rustic style interior!
After more than a century the school chart remains in good condition but shows signs of wear.
Over the years it acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to it!
This rugged rack was issued by the Swiss military in the 1950’s. It features a wooden frame, multiple leather straps and a leather covered back cushion.
It would be a cool piece to display in your cabin or lodge but would also make the perfect base for a taxidermy pack mount!
After 70 years the rack still remains in good condition but shows signs of wear. Over the years it acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to it!
Measurements:
Height: 74 cm
Width: 32.5 cm
Depth: 23 cm
