{"product_id":"boat-signs","title":"Vintage French Brass Nautical Door Signs Set of 4 – Admiral Skipper Bosco Mousse Boat Plaques","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1785\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA characterful vintage French brocante find, this matching set of four solid cast brass nautical door plaques was designed for use aboard a boat or yacht and includes the titles \u003cstrong data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003eADMIRAL, SKIPPER, BOSCO and MOUSSE\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003eHeavy and beautifully cast with raised lettering, each plaque has fixing holes at either end ready for mounting to a cabin door, bulkhead, wall or display. Together they make an unusual piece of authentic maritime decor and are particularly appealing because two of the plaques retain traditional French seafaring terminology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003eFor English-speaking collectors, the nautical meanings are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2456\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eADMIRAL\u003c\/strong\u003e – Admiral, a senior naval commander.\u003cbr data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003eSKIPPER\u003c\/strong\u003e – Captain or person in command of a boat or yacht.\u003cbr data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2301\"\u003eBOSCO\u003c\/strong\u003e – French nautical term for the bosun or boatswain, traditionally a senior member of the deck crew.\u003cbr data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003eMOUSSE\u003c\/strong\u003e – A young apprentice sailor or ship's boy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2458\" data-end=\"2503\"\u003eOffered together as one complete set of four.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2521\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2523\" data-end=\"3031\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tinzzv\" data-start=\"2523\" data-end=\"2572\"\u003eSet of 4 vintage nautical door or cabin plaques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14hjm64\" data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003eSolid cast brass construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rkgvyi\" data-start=\"2605\" data-end=\"2658\"\u003eRaised lettering with textured recessed backgrounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wahew6\" data-start=\"2659\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003ePlaques read ADMIRAL, SKIPPER, BOSCO and MOUSSE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5z1pkf\" data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2768\"\u003eTraditional French and international maritime terminology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z0m1jt\" data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"2823\"\u003eOriginally designed for boat, yacht or shipboard use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qjhc3y\" data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2864\"\u003eScrew holes at either end for mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sa7axv\" data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003eHeavy quality construction with a combined weight of approximately 577g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wlna76\" data-start=\"2939\" data-end=\"2996\"\u003eAuthentic vintage pieces sourced from a French brocante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oplwau\" data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3031\"\u003eSold as one complete set of four\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"bpec4l\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3047\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3311\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18j6lpp\" data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3097\"\u003eADMIRAL – approximately 18cm long; weight 158g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pktn6a\" data-start=\"3098\" data-end=\"3146\"\u003eSKIPPER – approximately 17cm long; weight 141g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k4lxe3\" data-start=\"3147\" data-end=\"3193\"\u003eBOSCO – approximately 15cm long; weight 139g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2t5srv\" data-start=\"3194\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003eMOUSSE – approximately 15cm long; weight 139g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rfbj9l\" data-start=\"3242\" data-end=\"3280\"\u003eCombined weight – approximately 577g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8laeaf\" data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3311\"\u003eMeasurements are approximate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8laeaf\" data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3311\"\u003eFixings not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9n2xta\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3330\" data-end=\"3615\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lpf5gc\" data-start=\"3330\" data-end=\"3368\"\u003eBoat, yacht and narrowboat interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"141qo0a\" data-start=\"3369\" data-end=\"3400\"\u003eCabin and bulkhead door signs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17hqigu\" data-start=\"3401\" data-end=\"3441\"\u003eNautical and maritime themed interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"faqk2c\" data-start=\"3442\" data-end=\"3469\"\u003eCoastal and seaside homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p4u1oh\" data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3497\"\u003eHome bars and boat houses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ew2w8q\" data-start=\"3498\" data-end=\"3519\"\u003eMaritime collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t6roxb\" data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3553\"\u003eSailors and boating enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mt8vav\" data-start=\"3554\" data-end=\"3590\"\u003eCharacterful vintage wall displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16d1yj\" data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3615\"\u003eUnusual nautical gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"35m7je\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4075\" data-end=\"4103\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; authenticity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4105\" data-end=\"4161\"\u003eAuthentic vintage pieces sourced from a French brocante. These are genuine pre-owned brass plaques and show the minor surface marks, colour variation, patina and signs of use expected from vintage nautical fittings. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description. The four plaques are sold together as one set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hr8i1s\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3617\" data-end=\"3634\"\u003eDiscover more\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3763\"\u003eDiscover over 300 authentic French brocante finds, individually sourced for their character, craftsmanship and timeless appeal. Explore our full range of curated collections at: \u003ca data-start=\"3815\" data-end=\"3843\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allthingsfrenchstore.com\"\u003ewww.allthingsfrenchstore.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"16yo9uy\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3845\" data-end=\"3860\"\u003eUK Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"3999\"\u003eFree UK delivery. Orders are carefully packed and dispatched next working day via Royal Mail Tracked 48. 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