Gentlemen's Library and Grand Tour Auction of Curiosities, including a large private collection of Tribal Art and Ethnographica - ONLINE ONLY

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Gentlemen's Library and Grand Tour Auction of Curiosities, including a large private collection of Tribal Art and Ethnographica - ONLINE ONLY

Auction closed (2 day sale)

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  • ( Lots: 3000 - 3599)
  • ( Lots: 3600 - end)

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Please note the glass is chipped. A 19th century mahogany and rosewood portable gallery glass, the magnifying lens with turned screw-threaded hand...

A 19th century shagreen rounded rectangular instrument case, now enclosing a thermometer, 19.5cm long; another 19th century thermometer (2)

A 19th century tooled morroco leather box, probably for stereoscopic viewer cards, hinged cover and fall front, swing handle, 20cm high, 20cm wide...

A Derbyshire Ashford marble obelisk thermometer, inlaid in specimen stones with a flower, stepped rectangular base, 34.5cm high, c.1860

An interesting collection of thermometers, various forms, applications and materials, turned treen cased, etc, arranged within a 19th century maho...

Medical - Apothecary Interest - a pair of size 32 1000ml chemist's bottles, acid etched Lead Nitrate and Potassium Dichromate, ground stoppers, 22...

Medicine - a George III mahogany apothecary box, hinged cover enclosing a lift-out section and zinc trays with an arrangement of compartments and ...

An early 20th century novelty system walking stick, Rowley's patent artist's easel cane, by Winsor & Newton, stamped Patent Application No.9096, t...

A 19th century brass botanist's pocket microscope, of simple conception and folding for use in the field, turned bone handle, 5cm long; a gilt met...

A 19th century ebony and brass sextant, engraved scale, 29.5cm wide, the mahogany box with paper label for John Kidd, Dundee, 32.5cm wide overall

A 19th century lacquered brass travelling microscope, rack and pinion adjustment, morocco case, the hinged cover with screw-threaded fitting provi...

A 19th century mahogany and brass three-draw telescope, by J P Cutts, London, sliding aperture cover to eyepiece, extending to 58cm long

A Baker Biolux monocular microscope, three objectives, 31.5cm high, cased, instruction card ensuite

A Beck Diamax microscope, x10 eyepiece and three objectives giving magnification up to x450, substage condenser, grey finish, 37cm high, fitted ma...

A large industrial display meter, by The Record Electrical Co Ltd, Manchester, the 19cm circualr dial inscribed Milli-Amperes "Cirscale", the back...

A mid-20th century spectrometer, by Griffin & George Ltd, machine engraved full-circle verniers and adjustable slit with focus to each telescope, ...

A spectrometer, by Phillip Harris Ltd, Birmingham, rack and pinion focus, adjustable aperture, silvered scale, prism holder and prism ensuite, 30c...

An early 20th century blued steel and brass surveyor's cross, jewelled compass, engraved silvered scales, 18cm long, fitted walnut case with brass...

An early 20th century oak gravity-balanced tabletop Amperes meter, by Griffin, London, the 11.5cm silvered register reading 0-3 Amps, 17cm high ov...

Botany - Carpology - an interesting collection of seed samples, each in labelled phials, including Iris, Clematis, Nasturtium, Elm, etc (approx 10...

Marine Architecture - a large early 20th century German silvered transversal calculating plate, by Otto Fennel & Sohne, Cassel, 34cm long, cased ...

Medical Interest - a travelling compendium of homeopathic medicines, "Tabloid" Brand, by Burroughs Wellcome & Co, leatherette clad hard case, 17cm...

Medical Interest - an early 19th century three-blade cast steel and horn fleam, by Borwick [of Sheffield]/Cast Steel, stamped 15cm wide (open), c....

Science and Medicine - an early 20th century mahogany chemist's laboratory cabinet, ginged cover and fall front enclosing a fitted interior, long ...

Surveying - a German military grade theodolite, Dhalta 020 by Carl Zeiss, 34cm long, accessories and torch ensuite, heavy duty wooden case

Maritime Antiquities - a limestone marine sinker or anchor, of typical arcahic form, 21cm longProvenance: Discovered by the vendor on Chesil Beach...

Photography - Macabre Stereoscope Cards - a collection of French devil tissue diableries, Collection SL, titled La Guerre Retour En Enfer, Salle D...

Medical - Apothecary, Pharmaceutical - a mid-late 19th century ink MS pharmacopoeia, most probably composed and used by Squire & Sons, 413 Oxford ...

Finance and Trade - Fortune's Epitome of the Stocks & Public Funds [...] Nature of those Securities, and the Mode of Doing Business Therein [...],...

Medicine - Paul (B.H.), Holmes (E.H.) and Passmore (E.M.), Universal International Exhibition, Paris, 1878: Report on the Exhibits Connected with ...

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