Navy personnel used this device to accurately plot the ships direction and location. Made of brass, wood, and steel,, and dating between 1939 and 1945, this navigational computer is in AMAZING used condition! It is 100% complete, along with 3 additional arms that can be added to extend the protractor legs (for larger maps). Some… (read more)
VINTAGE ANTIQUE WESTLAKE WOOD WWI SUBMARINE 1920’S – 1930’S VERY RARE MODEL COMPANY IN ERIE PA. THIS MODEL is believed to be a WWI submarine and is believe to be a kit from Westlake Model Co. From the 1920’s – 1930’s. I found this model advertised in July of 1935 in a Boys’ Life Magazine… (read more)
This was not a kit, was hand built I belive around the turn of the Century. It was modeled after the life size replica built in Norway for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition held in Chicago. (see last photo) The replica is still on display in a park in Geneva, Illinois. There are only 7… (read more)
VINTAGE ANTIQUE WESTLAKE WOOD WWI SUBMARINE 1920’S – 1930’S VERY RARE MODEL COMPANY IN ERIE PA. THIS MODEL is believed to be a WWI submarine and is believe to be a kit from Westlake Model Co. From the 1920’s – 1930’s. I found this model advertised in July of 1935 in a Boys’ Life Magazine… (read more)
It is a VERY NICE example and retains MUCH of it’s original paint and finish! A few scratches and marks (normal due to the age), however it is VERY SOLID! The face does show some wear and marks… And sadly, some of the markings have faded over time. 100% FUNCTIONAL, this type of clock is… (read more)
Appears to be made of a light weight wood, possibly balsa, with a plastic plane (probably not from original model). Upon the display rack, which is included, has the dimensions of 61 inches long, 12 inches wide and 14 inches tall. There are some damage issues with some of the smaller pieces, such as one… (read more)
Appears to be made of a light weight wood, possibly balsa, with a plastic plane (probably not from original model). Upon the display rack, which is included, has the dimensions of 61 inches long, 12 inches wide and 14 inches tall. There are some damage issues with some of the smaller pieces, such as one… (read more)
Appears to be made of a light weight wood, possibly balsa, with a plastic plane (probably not from original model). Upon the display rack, which is included, has the dimensions of 61 inches long, 12 inches wide and 14 inches tall. There are some damage issues with some of the smaller pieces, such as one… (read more)
Appears to be made of a light weight wood, possibly balsa, with a plastic plane (probably not from original model). Upon the display rack, which is included, has the dimensions of 61 inches long, 12 inches wide and 14 inches tall. There are some damage issues with some of the smaller pieces, such as one… (read more)
Used on U-boats and other surface vessels. Hese were captured at the end of the war. The German Army and Navy used a wide variety of optical equipment, including a 6×30 (6 power magnification with 30mm objective lens), 7×50, 8×30, 10×50 and others, being the standard issued optics used by all branches of service. Though… (read more)
