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Home of Maritime Prints & Originals. Main Office: Flaxdrayton Farm, South Petherton. 01460 249277.

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Auguste Ballin (1842-after 1899)
AUGUSTE BALLIN’s FOUR SCENES OF TRAFALGAR. 6.50 am Four separate oil paintings on canvas all dated 1875 and showing four phases of the great sea battle off Cape Trafalgar in October 1805.	AUGUSTE BALLIN’s FOUR SCENES OF TRAFALGAR. 1.00 pm Four separate oil paintings on canvas all dated 1875 and showing four phases of the great sea battle off Cape Trafalgar in October 1805.	AUGUSTE BALLIN’s FOUR SCENES OF TRAFALGAR. 2.15 pm Four separate oil paintings on canvas all dated 1875 and showing four phases of the great sea battle off Cape Trafalgar in October 1805.

AUGUSTE BALLIN’s FOUR SCENES OF TRAFALGAR. 7.00 pm Four separate oil paintings on canvas all dated 1875 and showing four phases of the great sea battle off Cape Trafalgar in October 1805.

Irwin Bevan (1852-1940)
KING EDWARD VII Class Battleships at Sheerness c.1907 Watercolour signed but not dated.	HMS WARSPITE IN TROUBLE AT WINDY CORNER, JUTLAND, 31 MAY 1916 Watercolour signed not dated	HMS MARLBOROUGH GOING INTO ACTION AT JUTLAND Watercolour signed not dated.

HMS WARSPITE IN ACTION AT JUTLAND, 31 MAY 1916 Watercolour signed not dated

A B Cull (1880-1931)
HMS EMPEROR OF INDIA AND SQUADRON Watercolour signed not dated	THE US 6th BATTLE SQUADRON, SCOTLAND, WW1 Watercolour signed and dated 1921	HMS CANADA AT SEA, 1918 Watercolour signed and dated 1918

THE FIRST BATTLE SQUADRON OF DREADNOUGHTS, 1910 Oil painting signed and dated 1911 (annotated “AB Cull ‘11”)	HMS IRON DUKE, HMS MARLBOROUGH, HMS EMPEROR OF INDIA, HMS BENBOW – like Giants bowed Watercolour signed and dated 1928	HMS HOOD, 1926 Watercolour. Signed and dated 1926.

HMS LION AND THE 1ST BATTLE CRUISER SQUADRON , 1914 Watercolour signed and dated 1914.	HMS THUNDERER AND THE 2ND BATTLE SQUADRON, 1914 Watercolour signed (signature rather faded) and dated 1914.	HMS DELHI , HMS DAUNTLES, HMS DANAE, HMS DRAGON and HMS DUNEDIN – 1st LCS, HOME FLEET Watercolour signed and dated 1922.

HM Yacht VICTORIA & ALBERT Watercolour, signed and dated 1926.	HMS VANGUARD (1909), WITH SISTER SHIP OF ST VINCENT CLASS, IN DIRTY WEATHER AND SLEET FLURRIES. Watercolour signed and dated 1912.	HMS VICTORY AT SEA Watercolour signed and dated 1928.

HMS LION, PRINCESS ROYAL AND NEW ZEALAND Watercolour signed and dated 1921	HMS KING GEORGE V and the 3rd Battle Squadron Home Fleet Watercolour signed and dated 1919	HMS REPULSE Watercolour signed and undated

HMS TEMERAIRE AT SUNSET Watercolour signed and dated 1912	HMS COLLINGWOOD, 1913 Watercolour. Signed and dated 1913	HMS IRON DUKE, HMS BELLEROPHON, HMS TEMERAIRE, HMS VANGUARD, HMS ORION, HMS THUNDERER, HMS CONQUEROR, HMS MONARCH - IN COMPANY WITH THE COMANDER AND CHIEF, APRIL 1916 Oil on canvas. Signed (very faintly) and dated 1919

HMS CARDIFF IN ACTION IN THE HELIGOLAND BIGHT, 1917 Watercolour signed and dated 1921	HMS INDOMITABLE, INFLEXIBLE, INVINCIBLE and INDEFATIGABLE, 1911 Watercolour signed and dated 1911	H M YACHT VICTORIA & ALBERT III, SOLENT, 1911 Watercolour, signed and dated 1911

Richard Cosby (1946)
HOOD, RENOWN & REPULSE: A FALLING GLASS AND A RISING SEA Watercolour signed and dated ’07	HMS VANGUARD OFF MALTA, 1949 Watercolour signed and dated ’99. Each print signed by the artist.

Charles Dixon RI (1872-1934)
A PASSING STORM Watercolour signed	Fleet Review 1919 – a post WW1 assembly in the Thames. Watercolour. Signed and dated '19	SWANSEA BAY Watercolour signed

ON THE MERSEY Watercolour signed

Montague Dawson (1895-1973)
HMS LION, HMS TIGER, HMS PRINCESS ROYAL, HMS QUEEN MARY and HMS NEW ZEALAND: the 1st Battle CRUISER SQUADRON 1915 Oil painting signed, not dated.

The Chevalier Edoardo de Martino CVO (1838-1912)
LONDON CLASS BATTLESHIP BELIEVED TO BE HMS PRINCE OF WALES (1902) Grey wash. Signed not dated.	Fleet Review 1887- the Golden Jubilee Review of Queen Victoria Signed (very faintly). Undated.	Fleet Review 1897 – the Diamond Jubilee Review of Queen Victoria Signed and dated 1897

David Graham
HMS NORTHUMBERLAND Acrylic signed and annotated “post refit 2006”	HMS CHATHAM OFF SOUTH GEORGIA Acrylic, signed, undated	AN SSN OF THE ROYAL NAVY ON THE ROOF Acrylic, signed, undated

Commander A M Hughes OBE RN ( - 1932) and others.
FIRST COMMAND Pen and watercolour

D R Hardstaff (1964 -)
SPLASH ONE DAGGER Oil signed and dated.	HE AIN’T HEAVY Oil signed and dated.	FIRST LIGHT, SAN CARLOS WATER Oil signed and dated.

FIRST CONTACT: HMS ARGONAUT OFF FANNING HEAD Oil signed and dated.

Ossie Jones (1947 -)
HMY BRITANNIA WITH THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET, 2nd MAY 1954 Watercolour signed and dated 2007	THE SOUTH ATLANTIC CAMPAIGN 25 YEARS ON – A TIME TO REMEMBER THE “FALKLANDS WAR” Watercolour signed and dated 2007

Commander Hugh Knollys DSC
HMS HERMES WITH VIGNETTES OF EMBARKED SQUADRONS Watercolour heightened with white.

Rowland Langmaid (1897-1956)
HM YACHT VICTORIA AND ALBERT wearing Court Flags - off Cowes with Guard Ship WARSPITE. Etching, proof copy, signed but not dated.	J CLASS (probably BRITANNIA, ASTRA and SHAMROCK V) Watercolour signed not dated.	THE BIG CLASS RACING OFF RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT Etching, signed

THE PASSING OF A GREAT ARTIST –WL WYLLIE’S COFFIN PASSES UP PORTSMOUTH HARBOUR ENROUTE TO PORTCHESTER CASTLE, 1931 Etching, signed	EDINBURGH FROM BURNTISLAND ROADS Etching, signed	HMS RENOWN with Court Flags Oil on canvas signed

FLEET REVIEW 1935 – SILVER JUBILEE: THE HEAVY SQUADRONS AT ANCHOR Etching, signed	FLEET REVIEW 1935 – SILVER JUBILEE: THE KING LEADS THE 1ST BATTLE SQUADRON, MEDITERRANEAN FLEET, TO SEA Etching proof copy signed not dated.	THE LAWS OF THE NAVY Etchings, each signed, none dated.

HMS VICTORY ON TRAFALGAR DAY Etching signed but not dated.	BRITANNIA, SHAMROCK and CAMBRIA in the Solent. Etching, signed, not dated.

Vice Admiral Sir Roderick Macdonald (1924-2003)
A NUCLEAR SUBMARINE (SSN) OFF HOLY ISLAND Oil painting on canvas signed not dated.

Charles Pears (1873-1958)
HMS REVENGE COMING OUT OF A SQUALL, 1924 Oil painting signed not dated.

Mandy Shepherd (1960 - )
QUEENS COLOUR PRESENTATION TO THE ROYAL NAVY 23 JULY 2003 Watercolour, signed, with Limited Edition number showing at left.	BRITANNIA ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, DARTMOUTH AND HMS KENT MOORED ON THE DART Watercolour, each one signed with the limited edition copy within the blind stamp	GIBRALTAR - CELEBRATIONS TO MARK THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY TO THE ROYAL NAVY - 2004 Watercolour, each one signed with the limited edition copy within the blind stamp.

International Fleet Review 2005 – an international gathering Watercolour, each one signed by the artist and with the limited edition copy within the blind stamp	HM YACHT BRITANNIA – watercolour with vignettes Watercolour, signed, with Limited Edition number showing at left.

C E Turner (1883-1965)
FLEET REVIEW 1953 – THE CORONATION REVIEW OF QUEEN ELIZABETH Watercolour signed, undated.	THE ATLANTIC FLEET MEETING HM KING GEORGE V OFF TORBAY, 1922 Monochrome with body colour, signed.	JUBILEE REVIEW OF THE FLEET 1935 - PANORAMA A monochrome illustration.

ALGERINE CLASS MINESWEEPERS Watercolour, undated; annotated “rough sketch”

Commander Eric Tufnell RN (1888-1979)
COASTAL FORCES: FAIRMILE D TYPE MTB 604 Watercolour signed not dated	HMS LEANDER in the 1930’s Watercolour, signed.	COASTAL FORCES: MTBs 244 AND 224 ON THE PLANE Watercolour signed not dated

Frank Watson Wood (1862-1953)
FLEET REVIEW 1937 - THE CORONATION REVIEW OF HM KING GEORGE VI Watercolour signed and dated 1937 and annotated in artist’s hand, lower left	EVENING LIGHTS – FULL MOON OFF SPITHEAD Watercolour signed and dated 1930	FLEET REVIEW, 1935: THE HEAVY SQUADRON, HOME FLEET, STEAMS PAST HM THE KING Watercolour signed and dated 1936 and inscribed beneath with ships’ names

HMS NEPTUNE Watercolour signed and dated 1911	HMS HOOD AND THE 1st BATTLE CRUISER SQUADRON, 1927 Watercolour signed and dated 1927	Fleet Review 1911 – the Coronation Review of King George V Watercolour signed & dated 1912 (and annotated by artist: 'finished Dec 7 1912')

HMS ROYAL OAK, HMS REVENGE, HMS ROYAL SOVEREIGN, and HMS RESOLUTION - ALL MIGHT, MAJESTY, DOMINION AND POWER Watercolour signed and dated 1938	HMS THUNDERER entering Portsmouth 1921; HMS VICTORY in the background. Watercolour signed and dated 1921.	HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH and the Forth Bridge - SUNSET AFTER FOG Watercolour signed, dated 1922 and annotated “sunset after fog”

The Hamoaze from Wearde Quay Watercolour signed and dated 1920	THE FAMOUS 5TH BATTLE SQUADRON Watercolour signed and dated 1920	Fleet Review 1909 – the Combined British Fleets are reviewed Watercolour signed and dated 1909

HMS COLLINGWOOD ENTERS PLYMOUTH, 1915 Watercolour signed and dated 1915	HMS RENOWN wearing the Standard of HRH The Prince of Wales arrives in Plymouth Sound 22 June 1922 Watercolour signed and dated 1922	HMS ST VINCENT AND VICTORY: THE ENTRANCE TO PORTSMOUTH HARBOUR Watercolour signed and dated 1904

HMS HOOD SAILS FROM PORTSMOUTH (1935) Watercolour signed and dated 1935 and annotated “HMS HOOD leaving Portsmouth.”	HMS INFLEXIBLE at the time of Jutland - summer 1916 Watercolour signed and dated 1921.	RMS EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA WEARING THE STANDARD OF HM KING GEORGE VI, ESCORTED BY HMS SOUTHAMPTON and GLASGOW, OFF NOVA SCOTIA, SUMMER 1939 Watercolour signed and dated 1939

HMS NEPTUNE SAILS FROM PORTSMOUTH, 1911 Watercolour signed and dated 1911	HMY VICTORIA & ALBERT DEPARTS FROM PORTSMOUTH FOR THE 1937 CORONATION REVIEW OF HM FLEET Watercolour signed and dated 1937 and annotated “V&A leaving South Jetty, Portsmouth, 20th May 1937”	Fleet Review 1937 – the Coronation Review of King George VI Watercolour signed and dated 1937 with ships' names annotated by the artist across the bottom.

HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH in Portsmouth following the 1937 Fleet Review Watercolour signed and dated 27 May 1937.	HMS IRON DUKE, HMS VICTORY AND HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH - THREE GREAT FLAGSHIPS Watercolour signed and dated 1920	HMS HOOD UNDERWAY AFTER SUNSET, 1921 Watercolour signed and dated 1921.

HMS KING EDWARD VII (1906) Watercolour signed and dated 1906	BRITANNIA and HINDUSTAN at Dartmouth Watercolour signed and dated 1914.	HMS COLLINGWOOD at sea in 1915 Watercolour. Signed and dated 1915.

HMS KING GEORGE V LEAVING PORTSMOUTH, 1913 Watercolour signed and dated 1913	PORTLAND HARBOUR – HMS HOOD UNDERWAY Watercolour signed and dated 1920

Leslie A Wilcox, RI, RSMA (1904-1982)
HM YACHT BRITANNIA AT TOWER PIER ON RETURN FROM THE QUEEN’S COMMONWEALTH TOUR, 15 MAY 1954 Oil on canvas, signed.

Richard Willis (1924 -)
HMS MONTROSE Oil on canvas signed and dated 1998.

W L Wyllie (1851-1931)
THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR Etching, signed.	RMS MAURETANIA ARRIVING AT LIVERPOOL Etching, signed	DREADNOUGHTS OF THE IRON DUKE CLASS AT SEA Etching, signed

CAPITAL SHIPS IN THE FIRTH OF FORTH c1915 Watercolour signed not dated.	THE ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON, COWES Etching, signed.	HMS TIGER, PRINCESS ROYAL, LION, WARRIOR, DEFENCE AND ONSLOW at Jutland 1916 Etching, signed.

BIG CLASS YACHTS RACING IN PLYMOUTH SOUND Watercolour, signed and inscribed “Plymouth Sound”.	HMS LION AND HMS PRINCESS ROYAL - THE BATTLE CRUISERS’ LAIR - BEATTY’s SHIPS OFF EDINBURGH Etching, signed	HMS WARSPITE AND HMS WARRIOR UNDER HEAVY FIRE, JUTLAND Etching, signed.

HMS ORION, PORTSMOUTH 1912 Etching, signed	THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR – 2.30 PM Oil on canvas; signed and dated 1905	HMS VICTORY IN DRY DOCK 1922 Watercolour signed but undated though bearing the artist’s pencil inscription “H.M.S.Victory in dry dock 1922” in bottom left hand corner of the painting.

HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH AT THE TIME OF THE DARDANELLES Etching, signed and inscribed “trial proof” in Wyllie’s hand	A HARD BEAT HOME Etching, signed	HMS DREADNOUGHT LYING TO A BUOY Etching, signed.

HMS CARDIFF AND THE ACTION IN THE HELIGOLAND BIGHT, 1917 Watercolour signed but not dated	HMS TIGER AND BATTLE CRUISERS AT WINDY CORNER, 31ST MAY 1916 Watercolour signed and annotated	HMS VICTORY AFLOAT IN PORTSMOUTH WITH HM YACHT ALBERTA Etching, signed.

HMS CHESTER IN ACTION WITH THREE GERMAN LIGHT CRUISERS, 31 MAY 1916 Etching, signed	OUR FATHERS, dedicated “To The Memory of the Nameless Killed and Wounded” A set of 4 etchings each signed by Wyllie and Captain Ronald Hopwood RN, the author.	J CLASS IN LOCH LONG, SCOTLAND Etching, signed.

Yacht Racing in Gravesend Reach Pen and ink, grey wash and white heightening. Signed	PROCLAIMING OUR SAILOR KING Etching (annotated by the artist ‘proof copy’); signed ‘by WL Wyllie’


SEND FOR A CAPTAIN RN as famously uttered by Lord Palmerston

Monochrome signed (one is dated 1927): Grog, Defaulters and Sunday Rounds
The GIEVES' Silhouettes (set of three) 1927. By Commander A M Hughes OBE RN