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Friday 26 June 2026, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Navy - Navigation, 1900s

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€ 250 - 350

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€ 150

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bronze
various
Lot consisting of three miniature nautical anchors of various types, for desks, nautical souvenirs or demonstration models, period first half of the 20th century, in gilded bronze and metal.

An "Admiralty" type anchor with movable flukes (anchor with a hinged stock). It is composed of a long shaft, flukes

hinged and top ring hawser.

Another anchor in polished gilt brass, of the "Danforth" or "plow" type, with fixed flat-bladed flukes and a short shaft ending in a ring. The shank bears the inscriptions ITALIA LINE. Stockless anchor . The shank bears the inscriptions "TAYLORS PATENT" and "WRIGHT", a reference to the patent developed by William Taylor in the 19th century for the British Merchant Navy and Navy. The "Taylor's Patent" anchor was one of the most popular models in navies around the world between the late 19th century and the early 20th century, adopted by the Royal Navy and numerous foreign navies for its practical stowage.

Signs of use, in good condition

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