Ship equipment and fixtures - Brass

Collection of Three Bosun’s Whistles from Nostromo with Wooden Case – 1980s
Limited Edition Reproductions of the Original Whistles of the Italian Navy.

This refined collection of three bosun’s whistles, accompanied by their original wooden cases from the 1980s, offers a fascinating testimony to the maritime world and to the tradition of the Italian Navy. These whistles are faithful reproductions of the originals, which were given as gifts to officers and sailors at the end of service, during the Navy’s specialization courses. A rare and precious collectible item, ideal for naval history enthusiasts and military memorabilia collectors.

Lotto Features:

Brass Chrome Plated Whistle
Case Dimensions: L. 15 cm, W. 5 cm, H. 3.5 cm
Instrument Dimensions: L. 12.5 cm
Material: Chrome-plated brass
Description: A whistle of great elegance and practicality, crafted in chrome-plated brass to ensure durability and longevity. The wooden case provides a perfect balance between aesthetics and protection of the item.

Whistle in Brass and Copper
Case Dimensions: L. 19 cm, W. 5.5 cm, H. 4 cm
Instrument Dimensions: L. 15.5 cm
Material: Brass and copper
Description: This whistle is a refined blend of brass and copper, materials that evoke robustness and the tradition of navigation. The high-quality wooden case enhances its vintage look, making this piece even more desirable.

Brass and Copper Whistle (Compact Version)
Case Dimensions: L. 17 cm, W. 5 cm, H. 3.5 cm
Instrument Dimensions: L. 14 cm
Material: Brass and copper
Description: Another example of excellence in material workmanship, with the right balance of functionality and design. The wooden case is perfect for an elegant and secure display of the whistle.

Item Conditions:
All three whistles are in excellent condition, with minor wear signs indicating their use in official Navy courses. The wooden case is also in excellent condition, with a natural patina that adds character and authenticity to the set.

History and Provenance:
These bosun’s whistles were traditionally offered as gifts to participants in Italian Navy courses, recognizing their commitment and training. Modern reproductions of these whistles have become a symbol of prestige and tradition, a collectible item for those who appreciate naval history and its traditions.

Uniqueness of the Offer:
This collection is a rare opportunity to add historic and iconic pieces to your collection, combining artisanal quality with maritime history. Their limited edition status and provenance tied to the Italian Navy make them unique and highly valuable objects.

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