MUSEUM QUALITY

CUNARD STEAMSHIP HELM

ITEM # NREBH-1
"AN EXCEPTIONAL CUNARD STEAMSHIP BINNACLE HELM"
 

A beautiful & 100% original , turn of the 20th century,
"CUNARD STEAMSHIP LINE"

Binnacle Stand Compass & Helm Combination.

A TRUE MUSEUM QUALITY ITEM!!!
Made of very hefty bronze, brass, & rich red mahogany.
The unit is quite huge, standing 63 1/2" tall x 26" deep x 52" wide
The unit is complete with its findlers tube, oil burner, fully functional compass,
front & rear access doors with keys & functional locks , skylight, navigators balls,  inclinometer,
& bronze mounting adjustable feet.
The gorgeous mahogany wheel has
 pinned brass accents, a folding quick turn handle, outer mahogany
wheel rim, cast iron hub, & brass cap.
The wheel  is 52" in diameter & has a weight on its own of 62 pounds.
The total weight of this unit is a colossal 318 pounds!!!
The

"CUNARD CASTLE / CROWN LOGO"
appears on both the inclinometer,  & the compass card face.

Other specifications are as follows
Navigator Balls:  5" diameter x 5" high
Center Hub: 8" diameter x 3" deep plus 2" brass hub cap
Binnacle width from NB to NB: 29"
Total Depth from hub to findler's tube: 26"
Inclinometer" 4 1/2" diameter x 1 1/4" deep
Binnacle height w/o wheel: 52"

THE UNIT'S BRONZE FEET HAVE BEEN MOUNTED WITH THREE

DOLLY WHEELS FOR EASY OCCASIONAL MOVING AT ITS

FINAL RESTING PLACE

THIS IS TRULY A VERY RARE, MUSEUM QUALITY
HELM IN EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR ITS AGE.

PRICE UPON REQUEST

SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION REQUIRED

"BRIDGE"
"ALL DECKS"
"HOMEPORT"
"THE WIRELESS STATION"
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