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Plaque, Another Hamilton Design
One varnished teak board plaque from the Australian Institute of Navigation with a metal enamelled emblem of AustraliaPresented to Howard Smith Industries P/L in appreciation of your continuing support December 1995 Australian Institute of Navigation Another Hamilton Design the corporate award specialist ph: 026744266 fax: 026744758 -
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Plaque
wooden plaque with crest featuring a crescent moon over waves on painted green background"Arethusa" -
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Plaque
Wooden plaque with blue shield featuring anchor design, chinese writing at top"HONG KONG MARINE DEPARTMENT" -
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Plaque
Wooden plaque with metal plate and engraved text on front from "BP Australia".1995. "BP Australia". -
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Seat
Wooden seat from original steamer Edina -
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Plaque
Wooden plaque featuring crest with black mythical creature in waves with white background"BLACK ROVER" -
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Model ship, HMS Captain
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Model ship, Novgorod
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Framed Display of knots
Framed display of different knots and miniature oars on a black background. "RECUERDO/DEL B.E ESMERALDA/XL CRUCERO DE INSTRUCCION/1995" "ENCAPILLADURA SENCILLA/ BALSO AMERICANO/ NUDO MARINERO/ AS DE GUIA POR SENO/ ENCAPILLADURA DOBLE/ CAJETA REDONDA/ GRUPO DE CALABROTE/ NUDO RABIZA/ NUDO LLANO/ MARAGRITA DOBLE" On the back frame label: "Presented to:/ Mr ALan Cole, Deputy Chief Executive/ on Thursday 12 October 1995/ by Chile Delegation from Naval Vessel/ Del B E Esmeralda/ (noted Port Promotions gift register" Small plaque identifying each knot. Sticker: Presented to Mr Alan Cole, Deputy chief executive/ on Thursday 12 Oct 1995/ by Chile delegation from naval vessel/ Del B.E Esmeralda. ‘Noted by Port Promotions gift register.’ -
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Framed Display, Sandy Boxsell
Display of knots in wooden case Made & presented by/ Sandy Boxsell/ H.M.A.S. "Tingira" Old Boy's Assoc/ N.S.W." -
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Bell, Richard Dunstan Ltd, BP Endeavour 1967, 1962
Brass ship's bell on heavy timber plinth. -
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Bell, "Alexa"
Quarter deck bell mounted on timber plinth from 3 masted steel hulled barquentine "Alexa"iCapt G M Heyen 1925 -
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Chest, Barry Taylor, 1950's
Wooden shipwright's chest . Dovetailed joints. Red & yellow.B R Taylor -
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Figurehead
Scottish figurehead with red tartan kilt, green jacket & yellow vest. Scroll missing on left hand side.Gaelic scroll "A chighearng Bheannaichte" "This ship has the blessing of God" -
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Bell, SS P J Adams London
Large brass ship's bell with red inscription"SS P J ADAMS LONDON" -
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Certificate, Australian Register of Historic Vessels Certificate - Idler, 2012
Certificate or registration of the Historic Vessel the 'Idler' which is currently also at the Seaworks Maritime Discovery Centre.This certificate registers the 'Idler' as a surviving vessel of relevance to Australia's maritime heritage.Certificate from the Australian Register of Historic Vessels from the Australian National Maritime Museum. For the vessel, the Idler. Signed on 25th May 2012"Australian/ Register/ of/ Historic Vessels/ Australian National Maritime Museum." "The vessel/ Idler/ has been accepted into the Australian Register of Historic Vessels/ on/ 25 May 2012/ signed/ Kevin Sumption Director/ Australian National Maritime Museum." "The Register records surviving vessels of relevance to Australia's maritime heritage. It is/ building a national picture of boats and their designers, builders and owners from around/ Austrlia, to promote understanding of their connections with their communities past and /present, and to encourage awareness and planning for their preservation and use./ The ARHV is managed by the Australian National Maritime Museum in association with /Sydney Heritage Fleet." -
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Kirby Morgan Diving Mask
Diving mask by maker Kirby Morgan, of modern design. Used for all facets of diving, used off shore on oil rig diving and Construction.OCEANEERING Santa Barbara Kirby Morgan New Line California Kirby Morgan TM Diving Systems Int'l 0355 -
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Diving Suit
Red and black Viking Pro rubber diving suit with metal valve2/VIKING/PRO/VIKING/NORWEGIAN DIVING EQUIPMENTVIKING STAVANGERA.S NORWAY/VIKING/CF -
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Plaque
Wooden Plaque with shield design featuring image of port of Lyttelton"Lyttelton Port Company Limited" -
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Plaque
Wooden Plaque with blue, red and gold metal anchor design with crown on top, small gold plaque at base"NAVAL ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA" Plaque at base of "To the/ City of Williamstown/from/ Victoria State Council/ June 1979" on reverse: MADE TO APPROVED SPECIFICATIONS/ by LEGA PTY LTD/ 24-26 WILLIAM STREET/ BALACLAVA VICTORIA AUSTRALIA" -
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Plaque
Wooden plaque with crest featuring red and silver posy and crown, at base of crest is Latin inscription and Aboriginal tools"STUART/ SEMPER PARATUS" on reverse: "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" -
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Plaque
Wooden plaque featuring crest with red image of Australia with a yellow anchor superimposed over it surrounded by text"COMPANY OF MASTER MARINERS OF AUSTRALIA" -
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Plaque
Square wooden plaque with crest featuring two gold mythical creatures holding up a shield with anchor, plants and boat on it on a blue fabric background. At base is a metal plaque. "FAMA ET PROGRESSUS" Plaque: "TO THE HONOURABLE/ SISTER PORT OF MELBOURNE/ OSAKA PORT GOODWILL MISSION/ TO AUSTRALIA/ FEBRUARY 23, 1981" -
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Model dry dock, Cliff Gibson
Model of the second wooden floating dock at willianstown. Length o/a 206 feet. Beam inside 35ft 6in. Operated 1895-1958. Constructed from the burnt Hull of the sailing ship Habitant which caught fire on the 7th June 1894. Model constructed by Cliff Gibson. Large wooden model of the second floating dock at Williamstown. Made from wood painted black with the work dock painted in white "DOCK" -
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Travelling piano
A rare travelling piano numbered no. 26 made by James Semple circa 1850s, one of only three left in the world. The piano's maker, James Semple, was a piano maker in Glasgow, from 1850-1875 and the inscription indicates that Semple held a patent for a check on the downstriking action. This little piano has a keyboard of only 4 octaves (F-f3) knee levers instead of pedals work as a moderator and damper. It was designed to provide entertainment and to accompany devotions during the long journey from the UK to Australia. The piano was named the travelling piano due to its ease of transportation with handles on each end and removable legs. Small wooden piano"SEMPLES/ PATENT/ NON-BLOCKING/ CHECK ACTION/" "JAMES [OBSCURED]/ MANUFAC[OBSCURED] 7 STIR[OBSCURED]/ GLASGOW" -
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Bound Certificate, Ferguson and Mitchell, 13th March 1891
Large, bound page containing an ornate certificate of appreciation. Includes coloured paintings of ships at sea, the beach, stag, seagulls, the Huddart Parker and Co Flag, Australian flowers and vegetative illustrations. Borders of the page are red leather with gold pattern. Outside is red leather binding with gold writing and decorationLeft inside page: "James Huddart Esqr./ Managing Director/ Mess ts Huddart Parker & Co Limited/ Melbourne/ Dear Sir/ Having become aware that you are about to leave for the purpose of opening/ a London Office, with a view to the future expansion of the Company's business, and the promotion of the/ interests of the company generally, we the Ships Office, and the Staff of the Head and/ Branch Offices in Australia, consider the occasion opportune to record our appreciation of you as/ Managing Director of such an enterprising Company as that of Huddart Parker and Co. Limited, and to/ give expression to the feelings of kindest regard which we, each and all, have for you as the result of/ frequent business contact./ The kindness which yourself and Mrs Huddart have exhibited towards us at various/ times in providing for our entertainment and enjoyment, as expressive of the sympathy and kindly/ feelings with which you regard your employees, are not likely to be soon forgotten by us./ In conclusion, we desire to tender Mrs. Huddart, yourself and your family our hearty/ good wishes for a pleasant voyage, and for the Health and Happiness during your residence in/ England and trust that when your mission is accomplished we shall have you amongst us/ again in Australia." "Ferguson & Mitchell/ Illuminators/ Melbourne" Right inside page: "Fear God/ Ferguson & Mitchell. Melbourne" Artist signature: "Alfred Adov" written in pencil: "PWO 1265" Outside, Front Page: "Presented to/ James Huddart Esqr./ By the officers of/ Messrs.. Huddart Parker & Co. Limd/ Melbourne 13th March 1891" -
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Plates
Set of three plates with port of Guangzhou insignia. Border surrounding rim has green anchor decal. on front: "PORT OF GUANGZHOU" On reverse- written with pen "PMA 0157/1" Sticker, written with pen: "WMA 86" -
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Plate
Yellow plate depicting two birds in flight. Reverse side is black with gold writing.on reverse: "Presented to/ THE PORT OF MELBOURNE/ in Commemoration of/ THE 10TH ANIVERSARY/ OF/ THE TRADE COOPERATION AGREEMENT/ by/ THE PORT OF YOKOHAMA/ May 1996" Sticker with printed writing: "Presented to MPC Chairman, Mr Tony Hodgson, by the Deputy Mayor of Yokohama, Mr Susumu/ Ogura to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of/ the Trade Co-operation Agreement between the/ ports of Yokohama and Melbourne- May 1996" Sticker written with pen: "WMA 34" Writing with white pen: "PMA 0154/1" -
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Spoke Shave
light wooden instrument with metal part in centretag attached, written with pencil: " SPOKE SHAVE/ Donated by David Pittard/ PWO 1963" Written on instrument: "PWO 1963" -
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Scribe
Wooden instrument with two piecestag attached written in pencil: "Scribe" written with white pen: "PWO 1488.5"