Classic yacht onion top binnacle by Reynolds & Son.
ANTIQUE YACHT COMPASS BINNACLE.
ANTIQUE YACHT COMPASS BINNACLE.
A superb antique classic yacht compass binnacle by REYNOLDS & SON LTD, LONDON.
This rare "onion top" yacht binnacle is complete with both it's original illumination lanterns which have fluted chimneys and original oil burners. This classic mid to late 19th century example has a hand beaten brass binnacle hood with early castellated brazed seams.
Height 15" / 38cm, Width at base 11" / 28cm, Compass diameter 6" / 15cm
Side view of the antique classic yacht compass binnacle
Front view of the antique compass binnacle showing the illumination lanterns and oil burners.
Side view of the antique classic yacht compass binnacle.
Rear view of the antique classic yacht onion top compass binnacle.