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Preisdatenbank abonnierenA 19th century French gilt brass and four-glass miniature carriage clock, in a fitted leather case, the movement signed 'Aiguilles', 7.5 cm high (handle up), together with a leather cased brass aneroid barometer by Dubois & Casse, 7 cm diameter.Condition report: Key present for clock, not in current working order. Both with general wear commensurate with age.
"Dynamite Outrage in London" Interesting scrap Album containing original newspaper cuttings for 1884-1885 containing much on the Fenian bombings in Great Britain, particularly London. Includes White Tower, Houses of Parliament etc, full details day by day on damage and arrests. Also provides an important barometer of press opinion at the time. c.100pp.,with cut out plans etc. Some wear and taped spine.
Cartier, a silver, gold and onyx mounted desk clock, perpetual calendar and weather station, import mark for London 1912, each of the four sides with a dial and a gold bezel, comprising: a clock, movement no. 2172, silvered dial, Roman numerals, skeleton hands; a thermometer in Fahrenheit; a barometer; and a perpetual calendar; with an onyx stem to a decagonal base, presentation engraved Ludwig. Alfred. Henry. P. W. Cushion from Lord Melchett with affection and appreciation of his loyal devoted service 1900 - 1945, 11.5cm (4 1/2in) high, with an associated leather travel case and card boxAlfred Moritz Mond (1868 - 1930) was a British industrialist, financier and Liberal Member of Parliament from 1906 - 1910, and was raised to the peerage in 1928 as Baron Melchett. His son Henry (1898-1949) was a director in the family businesses, as well as being a Liberal Member of Parilament in the early 1920s. In 1929, having moved to the Conservative Party, Henry became the Conservative Member of Parliament for Liverpool Toxteth East from 1929 - 1930, when he was elevated to the House of Lords becoming the 2nd Baron Melchett. This Cartier desk weather station was given as personal gift by Henry Mond, the 2nd Baron Melchett, to his long time personal assistant P.W Cushion after 45 years service. The weaather station is by direct family decent from P.W. Cushion to the current vendorCondition Report: Import marks are clearMovement - 15 jewels, European Watch Co., 3 adjustments. The movement has been badly repaired. Balance cock missing. Ratchet wheel and clickspring in poor condition. Recommend the movement is replaced. Case - 11.5cm high overall, square section - 7cm, base 9cm wideTarnishing to clock dial. Hands good. Screw missing to thermometer bezel.Door hinge goodLight scratches to the case and stand. Engraving crisp.Stem very slightly bentThe box and travel case are not Cartier.Comes with two winding keys, not signed and possibly associated Condition Report Disclaimer
VINTAGE POCKET WATCHES, a collection to include a Waltham Gold Plated Full Hunter, a key wind with bullseye cover, the dial marked 'William Williams, Dolgelley', a silver cased key wind, the dial marked 'W C Hughes, Ty Amser Bethesda', four various Ingersoll examples and others along with a compensated pocket barometer, Aitchison London (blacking dial glass, all the watches appear to be non-runners and in various conditions)
19th Century black slate gilt and marble inset mantel clock having circular enamel dial with Roman numerals and two train movement striking on a gong, the secondary dial inset with a barometer including pendulum (at fault)One case moulding is loose (easily re-glued).Movement is running but has not been on long term test.Not certain about barometer function - although appears to be reading correctly
J.C. VICKERY A SILVER CASED POCKET BAROMETER ALTIMETER WITH THERMOMETER, London hallmarked silver case, dated for 1912 and with 'JCV' makers mark, the lid interior with etched dedication 'October 15th 1912. Hugh from Jimmy', the case lid outer with the crest of the Ewing clan, a demi-lion rampant in his dexter paw a mullet gules and the motto 'Audaciter', external diameter 2 3/8in., approx. 2in. combined stepped silvered dial with calibrations in inches of mercury with a range of 23 to 31inches and feet (altitude) from 0 - 8000 feet, inset centre marked with meteorological headings 'RAIN', 'CHANGE' and 'FAIR', and with central makers name 'J.C. VICKERY. LONDON.', semi-circular mercurial thermometer with Celcius and Fahrenheit scales to 53 degrees and 130 degrees respectively, blued steel pointer, bevelled glass and rotating bezel.
THE TOP ONLY FROM A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH NOVELTY AUTOMATON LIGHT HOUSE TIMEPIECE, CLOCK AND BAROMETER circa 1890, with turned finial, 16cm high overall For a similar complete example, see Christie's South Kensington sale 20th January 2013 lot 11 which sold for £4000 Condition: signs of silvering, in need of restoration, losses
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