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Maidhof Bros.Ltd Shipware Merchants
1891 San Diego Ave.
San Diego California 92110
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Web Page Updated February 2, 2012

Here are a few photos of Maidhof Bros. Shipware store. Established in 1968 and we are still here.

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  1. ...Vintage Running Lamps... A hard to find matching set of vintage WW2 era port & starboard lanterns. Set has been electrified but still contain their original oil wick tanks. They measure 12 inches high to top of handle and 12 inches deep overall. Polished & lacquer coated metal with original fresnel lenses intact....$ 975.00.....Photo 1....Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4....Photo 5....

  2. ...Antique Lifeboat Lantern... This is a hand crafted solid brass lifeboat lantern made by Robb, Moore and Neill Cardiff & London for Ltd. Ship Chandlers of Glasgow. It is solid brass with a Wedge oil burning pot inside. It has been fully restored and polished to a mirror finish. Measures 11 inches tall to the top of the chimney with a base diameter of 6.5 inches. Don't miss this beautiful relic from the past.....SOLD!!......Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4....

  3. ...WW2 Liberty Ship Running Lights....... A vintage WW2 era set of ships lanterns manufactured by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown CT USA for use aboard a WW2 Liberty Ship or Victory Ship. Lanterns have the original glass lenses, green and red for port and starboard. Not painted glass like the repros have, but the real colored glass through and through like they made way back when. Rare set of steel bodied lamps have lots of sea character and should be aboard your nautical den and not someone elses. Measure 15 inches tall overall or 13 to top not including brass bale handle. They are 10 inches deep and the lenses are 8x12. One lamp still has the brass WC makers plate still attached. Steel body and brass fittings have been polished and lacquer coated....$ 1250.00.....Photo 2....Photo 3..

  4. .... Japanese Tugboat Port and Starboard Lamp.... This is a beautifully polished and lacquer coated copper port and starboard lamp salvaged in Singapore during the 1960's from a Japanese Tugboat. It is an electric tri-color lamp made by Morita Shoten in Osaka Japan.... All of its lenses are original and are solid glass. The red and green lenses can be removed for cleaning. Lamp measures 16 inches tall x 12 inches wide x 10 inches deep.....SOLD!!!....Photo 2.....Photo 3.....

  5. ...Authentic Ships Searchlight....... Authentic Ships Searchlight from a cargo ship made of brass, stainless steel and aluminum. Weighs 100 lbs and is equipped with heavy duty swivel mounting brackets on each side and a 2 foot wide front glass lens. This unit was working when salvaged from the cargo ship. Voltage is 115V and there is a 3000 Watt lightbulb inside. I have removed the lightbulb and looked at it carefully and none of the heavy wire filaments inside appear broken or burned out.....Searchlight measures 30 inches long overall...The 20 inch diameter concave mirror is made of metal material..The huge lightbulb inside appears to be mounted on a rail system as there is a Servo motor that probably moves the lightbulb back and forth to focus the light beam.....SOLD!!!.....Photo 2...Photo 3....Photo 4....Photo 5...

  6. ...Vintage Copper Starboard Lamp..This is a very rare copper double level starboard side running lamp. It is solid copper with solid brass entry doors. A nautical show piece that is driping with salt. It has been electrified with 110 volt plugs and sockets. Measures 24 inches tall and is 12 inches deep. All lenses are original and in good shape. It sure looks good in our shop........SOLD!!!........Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4...

  7. ...Vintage Triplex Trawler Lantern..: A classic trawler lantern in emaculate shape, made in england by Triplex and ready to burn the night through. All brass has been polished and lacquer coated. Easy to clean and easy to refill as it comes apart as you can see below in photo number 3. They don't make them like this anymore. Measures 18 inches tall with a 10 inch diameter shade. The pot has a 5 inch diameter and is about 3.5 inches deep....SOLD!!!.....Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4.....

  8. ...Vintage Perko Anchor Lantern...A nice piece of anchor lantern history is evident in this old timer. Solid glass 360 degree fresnel lens and the original large sized oil tank are still intact. The larger kerosene oil tank limited the times the lantern had to be brought down from the mast and serviced....Lantern is made of galvanized tin and brass metal. All metal parts are lacquer coated. Measures 17 inches tall including bale handle and is 7 inches diameter across base.......SOLD!!!.......Photo 2....

  9. ...Brass Bulkhead Lantern... This is a nice multifunctional oil lamp made in France. It is made out of brass and can sit on a table top or be mounted on a bulkhead. It is built to be light and sturdy as well as to look boss on your yacht. Lamp measures 12.5 inches tall and 5.5 inches wide at the widest point. I have 4 of them available.......$110.00 each.......Photo 2....Photo 3...

  10. ...Ship's Passage & Engine Room Lamps......We have several each different sized solid brass passageway or engine room cast brass lights available right now. They measure different sizes and the largest lamp is priced at.......$ 165.00....We will be adding better photos of each lamp soon. For more information get on the squawk box and call us....Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4....

  11. ...Ships Cabin Lamp......This is a pretty good reproduction from the 1980's that we have put back in shipshape condition. Solid brass lamp is quite large and we have electrified it for ease of use. Stands 20 inches tall not including handle and is 7 1/2 deep by 9 inches wide. She is side opening and it's easy to change the light bulb. Very handsome piece and this heavy solid brass lamp is lacquer coated.......SOLD!!!....Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4....

  12. ...Brass Hurricane Lantern...... A solid brass caged all weather ships hurricane lantern. It is oil burning and built to last. A very useful and handsome lantern. Measures 15 inches tall to the top of the wood handle and is 7 inches wide x 7 inches deep. Every salty sailor needs one of these on board........$250.00.......Photo 2....Photo 3....

  13. ...Solid Brass Ships Masthead.......A beautifully polished brass masthead ships lamp made in Barcelona Spain. This is a very sturdy, well built ship lamp made with thick good quality brass. It has been converted from oil burning to electric with a 110 volt plug and socket and it is ready to go. It measures 12.5 inches tall to top of the chimney x 9.5 inces wde x 7 inches deep. Only one available.....$475.00....Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4....

  14. ...Durkee WWII Masthead Lamp......This is a very large WWII era ships masthead lamp made by Durkee Marine in Staten Island NY. It is made out of galvanoized steel and brass. Totally restored and mounted on a solid slab of african mahogany. From an era where people really made things. A piece of history as well as a great show piece. Measures 18 inches tall x 14 inches wide with a 15 inch deep base.....SOLD!!!........Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4....Photo 5....Photo 6.....

  15. ...Seahorse Running Lanterns...A very handsom pair of British made Seahorse port and starboard lanterns. Made from solid copper and brass. They are all original with slide out removable pots and ready to burn oil. Beautifully polished and lacquer coated for protection. These lanterns measure 10 inches tall and about 5 inches wide.......SOLD!!!........Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4....Photo 5....

  16. ...Perkins Marine Lamp & Hardware Co. Miami......An authentic mint condition vintage Perko or Perkins Marine Regulation Pier Lamp of cast bronze....TEXT FROM 1964 PERKO CATALOG "Watertight, for piers, azis, abutments, channel sides or channel markers....180 degree red fresnel lens...electric only...with phenolic medium screw approved socket".....Height not including handle 9 1/4 inches, add 1 1/2 inches with handle. 10 1/2 inches wide including mounting tabs, 7 1/4" deep...weighs 18 lbs...Professionally polished and lacquer coated...$350.00...Photo 2....Photo 3....Photo 4....

  17. ...Solid Brass Running Lamps...... A sturdy large sized set of port and starboard runng lamps made of solid brass. Beautifully polished and lacquered for protection. Also wired for 110 volt electric. They measure 18 inches tall and 10 inches deep. Priced to sell fast......SOLD!!!.......Photo 2....Photo 3....

  18. ... WWII Liberty Ship Masthead......An authentic World War II Liberty Ship masthead lamp. Made out of solid cast brass and a thick fresnal lense. We have polished restored and mounted this heavy lamp onto a inch thick piece of varnished mahogany. Measures 12 inches tall including the wood base and it has a 6 inch diameter fresnal lense. The base is covered in felt as not to scratch up your large captains desk or other hunk of Maidhof ships furniture.......SOLD!!!.......Photo 2....Photo 3....

    Keep your bloodshot eyes on this page mate, because what you have just spied is only the tip of the iceberg. We are sifting through our hoard of rarities everyday and the Ship's Lamp Locker will be laden down with loads of scarce marine lighting fixtures salvaged from seaports around the world.....

    TAKE HEED MATES: Temptation abounds aboard these decks and many a good sailor has joyfully succumbed ..........

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    Maidhof Bros.Ltd Shipware Merchants
    1891 San Diego Ave.
    San Diego California 92110
    USA
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