Great Lakes Lighthouse Miscellaneous Gifts

Reproduction glass deck prism - For centuries, sailing ships used Deck Prisms to provide a safe source of natural sunlight to illuminate areas below decks. Now you too can discover the charm and appeal of the past with our classically styled, nautical deck prism. This authentic replica is made from solid jade green glass, and includes a beautiful wood storage and display box with dovetailed corners and a brass manufacturers plate. MID74 $25.00

Executive Compass - Small can be beautiful. Admire this authentic reproduction of an eighteenth century compass. Features a gold well-balanced needle securely mounted in a rich mahogany finished box. with brass ball hinges. MIC39 $30.00

Boatswain's Whistle - In the age of sale, the entire drew would be focused on the piercing sound of the Boatswain's whistle was specifically designed to pierce through the noise of wind, waves and banging rigging. The Boatswain could transmit a complete set of instructions the the crew. This copper and brass whistle comes with complete instructions on how to blow a number of calls. MIN99  $16.00

Weather Glass - Known as the "poor man's barometer" 17th century square rigged sailing vessels carried these glass devices in order to help in predicting weather conditions. Changes in atmospheric pressure cause the liquid level in the sealed vessel to rise and fall, and the likelihood of the nature of the resulting change in weather can be "read" by how far the liquid rises up the spout. Gimbal-mounted on a mahogany finished display plaque with instructions engraved on a brass cup which catches any drips. MIN98 $75.00

Pocket Compass - A reproduction brass pocket compass from the nineteenth century campaign trail. Perfect for carrying in your pocket, or for display in a place of honor in your living room. MIC40 $25.00

Boat in a Bottle Kit - Includes everything needed to build your own boat in a bottle. Not a trick, this kit includes a real solid glass bottle, along with "TOP SECRET" instructions on how to get the finished boat into the bottle. Learn the secret of the ancient sailors!  MIB70 $10.00

Nautical Compass Journal - Chart your travels in this colorful journal with a built-in compass. The compass is mounted inside the back cover, with the front cover and each of the 100 lined pages cut so that the compass is always visible, regardless of on which page you are writing. MIJ73 $10.00