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A FRENCH CHROME AND BRASS DIVER'S HELMET INDUSTRIAL TIMEPIECE LATE 19TH CENTURY the central clock dial with Roman numerals, flanked by a thermometer and aneroid barometer dials, the top with a compass, the back of the helmet inscribed 'Morton Eden 25th June 1880 from H. E. Surtees', raised on a rosso antico marble plinth 20.7cm high LITERATURE Derek Roberts, Mystery, Novelty & Fantasy Clocks, p.258, fig.22-11, c. for a similar example.
A VICTORIAN GILTWOOD 'WELLINGTON' BAROMETER BY ROE OF SALISBURY the silvered nine and a half inch dial signed 'Roe Salisbury', with a mother of pearl handled adjuster, the carved case commemorating the life of the Duke of Wellington, decorated with a ducal coronet above tassels, a spear and his sword, the base with a portrait relief medallion, within laurel leaves and with further rondels, inscribed with the names of his most famous victories 'Waterloo', 'Badaioz', 'Assaye', and 'Vittoria' 120.8cm high
ASSORTED METALWARES, etc, to include a pair of bronzed patinated oriental metal vases, height approximately 30cm, a barometer in the form of a bugle horn, diameter approximately 11cm, various pocket balance scales, copper tankards, blow torches, brass mortar and pestle, carved oak candlesticks, etc
A Rare Stick Barometer by George Adams _ The silvered brass scale calibrated from 27" to 31" with weather indications and a sliding vernier incorporating a brass pointer and a small brass knob for adjustment. The engraved inscription to the arch reads; Made by G. Adams, No 60 Fleet Street, London. Instrument Maker to his Majesty. The fine mahogany case (c. 103cm) with exposed mercury tube, surrounded with herringbone mahogany veneer, well turned mahogany cistern cover and architectural top with central brass finial, c.1765. Note: George Adams was an outstanding barometer maker, optician and instrument maker. He was apprenticed to James Parker in 1724 and Thomas Heath in 1726 who was also a maker of some note. He was instrument maker to His Majesty's Office of Ordnance between 1746 and 1748. He became instrument Maker to the Prince of Wales in the 1750s and then Instrument Maker to his Majesty King George III in 1760. George Adams died in 1773 leaving two sons by the names of George and Dudley to carry on the business into the 19th century.Collect in person or specialist courier

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