New Presence Coming

Tuesday 5th October 2010

The premises "Nautical Matters" at 32C Masthead Way in Sanctuary Cove has since closed its doors to the public. In the meantime, the organisation is revamping its website presence and will reappear in the not too distant future as "Antiques & Nautical Matters" online website. There are still lovely pond yachts and antique items available, as well as yacht crew uniforms stock.

We also buy interesting Nautical items, please feel free to email us a picture of what you have to ask us for a quote.
Phone: (07) 5514 8111
Email: enquire here
Address: PO Box Sanctuary Cove 4212

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Nautical Shop Closing Very Soon

Tuesday 7th September 2010

Our Shop "Nautical Matters" at Sanctuary Cove will be closing in September as the shop lease is up and we have on offer much of the display fit out for this shop we sold maritime antiques and nautical items from very old pond yachts to classic dinghies, navy equipment and anything to do with boating, yachting, half hull models or ships and galleons which were either scratch built models by expert craftsman or shipwrights.

For visuals, go to Listing on eBay

The fit out is nautical style shelving, wall features, a Ladder shelves, various distressed boards and some features for displaying clothing and interesting marine curios and the like. even restaurants might be interested in creating a Nautical theme and find this display useful.

The shop will close around mid September and everything has to be removed by 20th September 2010.

The equipment can be used for all sorts of retail uses all was custom made. we will consider splitting the fit out for those interested in some parts.

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Cruise Liners for Sale 50% off RRP

Have you ever had a cruise on one of these liners and would be interested in hanging onto those magnificent memories?

Diamond Princess - 1 sold; 140cm version remaining
Majesty of the Sea - sold
Normandie
Queen Mary I


We are having a clearance sale on these cruise liners and they are currently selling for 50% off retail price.

For interest in the cruise liners that are going for a steal, enquire here.

For example:
Diamond Princess 140cm
$1,900.00 Retail Price
$950.00 Sale Price

Update at 6.9.10:
The remaining cruise liners will go off the market on 15th September 2010.

Nautical Matters in Colour

Nautical Matters Shopfront video
Located at 32C Masthead Way
Sanctuary Cove

Closing Down Sale now on. Some great bargains from 30% to 50% off many items.

Clearance Sale

Nautical Matters is relocating its location and is excited to present a CLEARANCE SALE. Many items for sale at 30%-50% off and some historical items are available on OFFER.

English pond yachts, nautical items, bossons heads, doggie lifejackets, clinker boat, antique statues, retro statues, model ships, galleons, nautical clothing, yacht wear, polarised sunglasses and much much more going for a steal.

Our location is in Sanctuary Cove Marine Village
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Pop in soon, sale won't last for long, last day of trading 15th September 2010. Shipments to interstate and overseas locations also acceptable.

Success at Nautical Matters at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show

Tuesday 25th May 2010

The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show was a success for Nautical Matters with hundreds of visitors and record retail sales since the store's opening and Boat Show presence in 2002.

The store is strategically placed in the heart of the Sanctuary Cove Marine Village and enjoys exceptional harbour front views and proximity to the dining precinct.

Pop in to experience the ambient atmosphere of this nautically themed store.


32C Masthead Way, Sanctuary Cove Marine Village.
Phone: (07) 5514 8111
Email: info@nauticalmatters.com

Interesting Weather at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show on Friday

Sanctuary Cove Boat Show Update Friday 21 May 2010

There were testing conditions at the Boat Show on Friday, reflecting the same conditions that the show had the previous year's Day One proceedings.

Visitors again had come unprepared for the extreme conditions, with the Gold Coast usually known for its beautiful, warm & sunny conditions.

People were ducking for cover looking for the best possible sheltering position at the Show. One of the most popular locations at around 1pm when the heaviest showers hit ,was around Nautical Matters and the waterproof & warm jackets for sale. We had sold out of the small amount of umbrellas we had within 5 seconds upon opening.

Today, typical Gold Coast weather is expected and the store is prepared and ready to roll with polarised sunglasses (15% off , ladies skorts, mens shorts, $6 tee-shirt rack and $15 polo rack, even the novelty captain hat.


Come and see the show bargains at Nautical Matters at 32C Masthead Way Sanctuary Cove (in front of Georges Seafood)

The Sanctuary Cove Boat Show commences

Thursday 20th May 2010

The Sanctuary Cove Boat Show commences. The largest marine industry event in the Southern Hemisphere.


We are situated at 32C Masthead Way Sanctuary Cove at Nautical Matters just in front of the famous Georges Seafood Restaurant.

Come and talk to us about

Yacht Crew Uniforms
Yacht Crew Placement
Yacht Management
Luxury Charters

We look forward to seeing you.

MK V USN Diving Helmet

Currently featured at Nautical Matters Sanctuary Cove is a Mk5 USN diving helmet replica.

The owner is a professional clearance diver, and has been for the past thirty years. He has had the helmet for a number of years and the item is a part of his collection that he is selling, arguably a replica item but would welcome any valuers or any interest from parties wishing to examine for authenticity. It is on display during the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show this weekend (Thurs-Sun) at Nautical Matters.


Please feel free to comment if anyone has any origin or history information on these helmets

One of the best and best known diving helmets in the world is the US Navy Mark V. Additional information.

32C Masthead Way Sanctuary Cove Marine Village. Our presence on Google Maps.

Yacht Crew Uniforms at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show

Nautical Matters is known for its vast range of antiques, model ships, galleons & pond yachts.

A new antique addition to the nautical store will be announced early next week.

Also featured within the walls of this full time resident based store is a Consultancy & Management, Crew placement and luxury yacht chartering operation.

More prominently visible within the store is a yacht crew uniforms supplier which features full outfitting for the Captain, Stewards\esses, Engineers & Decks and enables your crew to be fully 'decked out' in the latest fashions and most practically contained yachtwear that is available. With a vast amount of suppliers around the world, Yacht Crew Uniforms is known as the only specialist yacht crew uniforms supplier within Australia, with years of experience and more recently known as a worldwide supplier of yacht crew wear.



The Boat Show opens in just under a week's time, from Thursday 20th May to Sunday 23rd May 2010.

Pop in during the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show to experience the ambient feel of this pleasantly outfitted store, right in the heart of the Sanctuary Cove Marine Village.

Building 32C Masthead Way Sanctuary Cove (adjacent to Georges Seafood Restaurant)

Nautical items for Sale during the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Nautical Gifts, trinkets, unique keyrings, watches, utility tools, monoculars, brass and glass.

All items in glass cabinets (as shown) for sale at 50% off marked prices.


During the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show only from Thursday 20th May 2010 to Sunday23rd May 2010.

Mention this blog.

Email: info@nauticalmatters.com
Phone: +61 7 5514 8111

Nautical, Antiques or Fashion Clothing Boutique Store

Full Listing on Commercial Real Estate

Suitable for a variety of uses, a great business and lifestyle opportunity with more untapped potential.

Building 32C Masthead Way Sanctuary Cove 4212

Building Area: 77 m²

This Antiques outlet is a unique opportunity to acquire a fully operational business and walk in and trade, the owners are selling due to family commitments. Situated in the heart of the Sanctuary Cove Village, the premises are located at the busy corner adjacent to the well known Georges restaurant. The premises have exceptional Marina views, excellent shop frontage and seconds away from the harbour front dining precinct.

Antique & Nauticals Boutique

This beautiful Antiques style store is suitable for a variety of uses, antiques and\or nautical; a great business and lifestyle opportunity with more untapped potential.

This Antiques outlet is a unique opportunity to acquire a fully operational business and walk in and trade, the owners are selling due to family commitments. Situated in the heart of the Sanctuary Cove Village, the premises are located at the busy corner adjacent to the well known Georges restaurant. The premises have exceptional Marina views, excellent shop frontage and seconds away from the harbour front dining precinct.

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the marine village during the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show in May annually. The Show generates approximately 50,000 visitors each year.

SHIPS

For Sale as a “collection”

by Private Treaty
all of museum quality
“Rarely does a collection like this come onto the market”
Individually
these replica vessels are valued at $8,000 - $13,000 each
The entire private and unique collection
is on the market enquire here.

This exceptional collection of 5 (now 4) ships represents a historical look at the ‘Nautical Matters’ which founded Australia in the 1700’s –1800’s.

Built by Charles Kehoe over a decade, the 5/4 ships all have historical significance in founding Australia as a Commonwealth. It's estimated that they took over 6,500 man hours to craft. The quality is considered to be classed as "Museum".

The famous Endeavour, Cook’s vessel of discovery, charted Eastern Australia.

The Pandora, (sold) wrecked off the Torres Straights, was sent to capture the Mutineers of the Bounty.

The Zuytdorp which was dispatched by the Dutch and shipwrecked off the Western Australian Coast circa 1712 (New Holland).

The Schooner Mercury, which represented the trade in Australia during the early days of colonization, now appears on the $20 dollar Australian note.

The ship HMS Brig Supply was the naval escort to the First Fleet of Migrants. This ship was the first vessel to raise the Commonwealth flag of Australia on Australian soil, now celebrated as Australia Day. The vessel was also featured on a commemorative Australian $10 dollar note

Antiques & Nauticals; a Lifestyle choice

This beautiful Antiques style store is suitable for a variety of uses, antiques and\or nautical; a great business and lifestyle opportunity with more untapped potential.

This is a unique opportunity to acquire a fully operational business and walk in and trade, the owners are selling due to family commitments. Situated in the heart of the Sanctuary Cove Village, the premises are located at the busy corner adjacent to the well known Georges restaurant. The premises have exceptional Marina views, excellent shop frontage and seconds away from the harbour front dining precinct.

This retail operation has frequently been commented on for the Natural beauty of the shop fit out and the various arrangements of the Antiques combined with the shop’s ambient feel. Currently, half the shop has the nautical Antiques theme blended in with some clothing apparel. As well as the Antiques, the premises have office space in a consultative type feel which is useful for either expansion of the antiques business or for alternative retail use.

The store is conveniently located in the centre of the Sanctuary Cove Marine Village during the well known International Boat Show which enjoys an influx of up to 50,000 people. The store is perfectly positioned to capture further market opportunities. The location will also benefit from The Sanctuary Cove Masterplan which will ensure that the area will be the leading leisure and lifestyle choice.

Established in 2002. Enquiries welcome Enquire about Antiques Store.

Nautical Matters; Nauticals & Antiques Shop

nauticalmatters.com is located in the heart of the Marine Industry on the Gold Coast - we are a One-Stop shop for the local boating enthusiast. It is a boutique consultancy shopfront that you just need to experience.

Nautical Matters is a boutique nautical shop located in the heart of the Sanctuary Cove Marine Village and specialises in Nautical Gear, antique marine items, historic paraphernalia, unique model ships, sailing yachts, fashionable Leisure yacht wear.