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A 19th century oak British Royal Navy battle rattle, used to sound general quarters. Octagonal shaped handle is attached with a clapper wheel to create create the clacking sound. A small piece of clapper is lost from use, but it does not alter it's use and still presents a loud, distinguishing sound. Retains the original varnished wood finish. Measures 11 1/2 inches in length X 9 inches wide (including handle.)
Dealers of nautical antiques and collectibles, marine art, lamps, lighting, ship salvage and hardware, Skipjack sells quality nautical furniture and furnishings, marine instruments, model boats, nautical gifts and decor. Skipjack’s Marine Art Gallery features marine paintings, sculptures, ship models and folk art featuring mermaids, whales, fish and fowl.
Visit our Maine Showroom: 1172 State Route 32; Round Pond, ME 04564
Open Year-Round
Fall 2024 Hours: Sat 11-4, Sun 1-4
Additional hours by chance or appointment
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