Vintage Wilcox-crittenden 16-1/2" Steel & Mahogany Ship's Wheel on 2040-parts.com
Elmwood Park, Illinois, United States
This is a Vintage Wilcox-Crittenden 16-1/2" Steel & Mahogany Ship's Wheel, in need of restoration. Missing two mahogany handles, but others are there to use as patterns. The steel wheel is in excellent condition, with no damage, should be an easy restoration. This model wheel was used extensively in fishing and tug boats.
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