ship's log / deck log / taffrail - Emil E. Meyer - Brass, Glass

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Antique brass sleeplog (taffrail log) from Emil E. Meyer Hamburg, dating to ca. 1900–1910, with a white dial bearing the original Silberne Medaille 1889 stamp, heavy solid brass construction with patina and a glass dial, weighing 2200 g and measuring 11 cm depth, 16 cm height, and 20 cm width, originated in Germany.

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Rare Antique Brass Sleeplog from supplier Emil E. Meyer Hamburg (ca. 1900)
This authentic antique brass sleeplog (taffrail log) was used around 1900 on ships to measure distances traveled.
Fitted with a white dial bearing the original stamp of the "Silberne Medaille 1889".
Heavy solid brass with a beautiful patina acquired over time.
Ideal for the collector of nautical antiques or as a focal point in a nautical/classic interior.
Many photos added so the condition of the log can be well assessed.
Photos are part of the description.

The log will be very well packaged, insured and sent by registered mail with a track and trace code.
Also see my other auctions and potentially save on shipping costs.
Not shipped to the United States.

Seller's Story

,We specialize in antique maritime objects. But also more recent maritime objects, old measuring devices and other curiosities. The customer comes first with us. We try to handle everything as well as possible and to take care of the shipment in a very good way. If the buyer is not satisfied, we always come to a solution together. See our reviews for confirmation. We appreciate personal contact, even if there are complaints. If several lots are purchased in the same auction, we will calculate the cheapest shipping costs based on registered shipping. Shipping costs that are too much collected by Catawiki will be reimbursed to you afterwards

Rare Antique Brass Sleeplog from supplier Emil E. Meyer Hamburg (ca. 1900)
This authentic antique brass sleeplog (taffrail log) was used around 1900 on ships to measure distances traveled.
Fitted with a white dial bearing the original stamp of the "Silberne Medaille 1889".
Heavy solid brass with a beautiful patina acquired over time.
Ideal for the collector of nautical antiques or as a focal point in a nautical/classic interior.
Many photos added so the condition of the log can be well assessed.
Photos are part of the description.

The log will be very well packaged, insured and sent by registered mail with a track and trace code.
Also see my other auctions and potentially save on shipping costs.
Not shipped to the United States.

Seller's Story

,We specialize in antique maritime objects. But also more recent maritime objects, old measuring devices and other curiosities. The customer comes first with us. We try to handle everything as well as possible and to take care of the shipment in a very good way. If the buyer is not satisfied, we always come to a solution together. See our reviews for confirmation. We appreciate personal contact, even if there are complaints. If several lots are purchased in the same auction, we will calculate the cheapest shipping costs based on registered shipping. Shipping costs that are too much collected by Catawiki will be reimbursed to you afterwards

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Emil E. Meyer
Type
ship's log / deck log / taffrail
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Brass, Glass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
16 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
11 cm
Weight
2200 g
Estimated period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
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