A Victorian novelty silver detachable "Sheath" pencil, compass, thermometer and seal, by S. Mordan and Co., marked with Rd. no. 260192, circa 1900, the finial modelled as a compass, (not working), the side with a thermometer, the seal matrix engraved with a monogram, length closed 7.3cm. Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils. Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 153.
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λA Victorian gold-mounted ivory combination pencil, by S. Mordan and Co. cylindrical form, with a pen, pencil, thermometer and compass, length closed 10.3cm, plus another Victorian silver-mounted ivory combination pencil, by S. Mordan and Co., with a pen, pencil, penknife, fork and spike, length closed 10.7cm. (2) Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils. Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 73.
A 19th century mahogany wheel barometer by C. C. G & Co 34 St. John's Lane, London. The mahogany case has swan-neck pediment and satinwood crossbanding. With silvered forecasting dial, thermometer and hygrometer, ivory adjuster and domed glass covers. 112 x 31cm. Condition reports are not availabe for our Interiors Sales.
A late 19th/early 20th century mahogany cased wheel barometer and thermometer, the dial signed for Braham Optician Bristol, length 92cm. CONDITION REPORT: Missing numerous components, section lost to the cornice, wear and tear throughout, rubbing and discolouration to the dial, will need attention throughout.
Ï’A Victorian tortoiseshell cased mercury thermometer, signed G. Staight London to the mother of pearl register in Fahrenheit and Réaumur scales, 8.5cm (3 3/8in) long George Staight, 72 Collingwood St, London 1827, 5 East Harding St, Gough Square, 7 East Harding St 1829-1842, 9 Skinner St, Snow Hill 1843-1846, 2 Bull Head Court, Newgate St 1847-1860, 17 Bath St, Newgate St 1861-1866. Ivory cutter and turner, also working in other materials. Ï’ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
An Oak Cased Fitzroy Aneroid Barometer, circa 1880, carved floral and scroll pediment, aneroid movement, storm glass and thermometer tube, 120cm high14.12.18, Case is slightly faded, thermometer tube with air bubbles and needs replacing, central storm glass card with small splits and damages, not tested for its working condition.
A Mahogany 10-inch Wheel Barometer, signed Saltery Nechio & Co, No.94, Holborn, London, circa 1820, swan neck pediment, hygrometer, thermometer box, 10-inch silvered dial signed, spirit level, inlaid stringing to the borders, 100cm high 14.12.18, Case is faded in parts, some inlaid stringing is lifting and missing in parts, later swan neck pediment, some side veneers are lifting, silvered dials are discoloured, mercury tube is complete.
A 19th Century mahogany cased stick barometer with mercury thermometer and barometer, the ivory dial inscribed "Hewitson of Newcastle on Tyne" with circular bell to base 96 cm long CONDITION REPORTS 19th Century rather than George III. There is some discoloration to the ivorine panels inside as well as dirt within the case. Some knocks and bumps etc to the wood, in need of a clean. The bottom section of the barometer has a large crack running through the wood and several chips to the outside. General wear and tear conducive with age and use. See images for more details.
A vintage Rototherm thermometer, a vintage desk tidy, collectors spoons, a Buckingham pewter figure of a soldier and another, a Hudson & Co, Metropolitan whistle and another, a set of darts, horn handled knives, silver plated teaspoons, two china trinket boxes, a small bust of Hippocrates on an onyx plinth, vintage gentlemen's items and a skeletal hand A/F
A George IV mahogany wheel barometer, inlaid with boxwood and ebonised stringing, the glazed 12in silvered dial engraved with an urn and scrolls, above a bone adjustor and a spirit level signed 'J. Bolton Plymouth', with a thermometer and dry/damp dial, the swan neck pediment centred with a brass urn, 120.4cm high. Provenance: The Collection of Sir Jeremy Lever.

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