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A late 17th century marquetry inlaid walnut longcase clockHenry Thornton, LondonThe previously rising hood with overhanging cornice and silk-backe...

A walnut table clockThe movement late 17th century, the dial and case laterThe movement with tall rectangular plates measuring 25.5cms x 17.5cms (...

A late 17th century basket top table clock with pull quarter repeat. The case and movement possibly associated.The movement signed Jonathan Lownde...

A most interesting late 17th century ebonised single-handed alarm timepiecePeter WalkerThe case with shallow caddy top surmounted by a tied-bud ha...

A late 17th century brass lantern clock with verge escapementJoseph Williamson, LondonThe frame with its bell and spider now lacking, but with thr...

A rare Austrian brass hexagonal repeating table clock, 18th century with alterationsJohan Hoffman, TyrnauThe case with beaded bezel over five glaz...

A rare 18th century French musical lantern clockJacqus Romain, RouenThe iron frame with shaped top and bottom plates united by decorative square-s...

A rare first half of the 17th century first period 'potato head' lantern clock with rare half-hour strikeUnsigned Surmounted by four squat urn fin...

A good mid-late 18th century mahogany longcase clock with deadbeat escapement and wheels of six crossings out throughoutJohn Hartley, YorkThe hood...

A rare late 18th century mahogany longcase clock with deadbeat escapementJohn Smith, YorkThe hood with (removable) inverted caddy top surmounted b...

A fine late 17th century burr walnut longcase clockJoseph Windmills, LondonThe stepped overhanging cornice on a pierced sound fret set on tapering...

An interesting 17th century lantern clock frame and dial, now with a 19th century quarter striking chain fusee movementHenry Ireland at the Dial, ...

A late 17th century ebony basket top table clock with later dialThe movement by Henry Jones, LondonSurmounted by a fancy entwined dolphin handle o...

A good mid 18th century brass-bound ebonised quarter chiming table clockWilliam Webster, Exchange Alley, LondonThe inverted bell top case with bra...

A good late 18th century mahogany six-tune musical table clock playing on ten bells and hammersBolton & Fothergill, BirminghamThe bell topped case...

An impressive mid 18th century Dutch walnut quarter striking automata longcase clock with moonhpase, alarm and annual calendarAntoni van Oostrom, ...

A Dutch table clock with moonphase, alarm and Dutch-striking system on two bells and hammers, 18th century and laterA. Van Oostrum, AmsterdamThe l...

A late 18th century mahogany longcase clock with deadbeat escapementAlexander Cumming, LondonThe shallow arched hood with concave moulded cornice ...

A very fine and rare early 19th century mahogany striking regulator with exceptional movementRobert HardyThe drumhead case with moulded wooden bez...

A good mid 19th century eight-day brass-bound mahogany marine chronometerAbraham Jackson, Liverpool. No. 164/9229The three part case with solid to...

A 19th century brass bound rosewood two-day marine chronometerMorris Tobias, 31 Minories London, No. 801The three-part case with blank brass carto...

A fine and very rare mid-19th century brass-bound mahogany two-day marine chronometer with Universal compensation, modified detent escapement and ...

An extremely rare and fine mid-19th century brass-bound rosewood two-day marine chronometer with Hartnup balance. Previously with the Time Museu...

A rare and very interesting early 20th century mahogany regulator with Parker's patentWilliam Bruford & Son Ltd., Exeter and Eastbourne. The case ...

A good early 20th century Continental weight driven regulator.UnsignedThe square topped hood with moulded cornice over solid sides, the trunk door...

A mid-19th century walnut marine barometer with Improved Sympiesometer.Blair, BristolThe signed dial with twin rack-and-pinion verniers to the 27 ...

A rare 19th century mahogany wheel barometer with enamel timepieceJ. Fagioli, 5 Great Bath Street, Clerkenwell. LondonSurmounted by a brass finial...

A mahogany marine barometerUnsignedThe gadrooned circular cresting over a circular-section hood with angled and printed scales, seven weather pred...

A second quarter of the 20th century chrome and glass Art Deco style Atmos timepieceAtmos, J. L. Reutter, France. Numbered on the movement bar 41...

1st edition of Gould's magnum opus with associated Gould correspondenceR.T.Gould, The Marine Chronometer Its History and Development, Potters Lond...

Gould's personal annotated copies of the 1st and 2nd editions of Enigmas R.T.Gould, Enigmas, (Allen, 1929 & Bles, 1946). Gould's personal copies o...

R.T.Gould's personal pocket watchBarwise No. 10/645 Silver-cased open-face English pocket watch with gilt brass ¾ plate fusee movement, c. 1850, n...

Captain Cook, with Gould's dedication to his MotherR.T.Gould, Captain Cook, (Duckworth, 1935). This rare copy of Gould's superb biography was pres...

Gould's personal annotated copies of the 1st and 2nd editions of Oddities R.T.Gould, Oddities, (Allen, 1928 & Bles, 1944). Gould's personal copies...

The Story of the Typewriter (1949)R.T.Gould, The Story of the Typewriter (Office Control and Management, 1949), a work by Gould now extremely diff...

Longitude: Unique ephemera from the Granada film (2000)Three replicas of R.T.Gould's original notebooks on the restoration of Harrison's timekeepe...

Sette of Odd Volumes menus by Gould, Hassall, Low etcA box containing over 90 original Sette dinner menus from the 1920s and 30s, including many w...

Exceptionally rare opuscula by Gould on HorroxR.T.Gould, Jeremiah Horrox, Astronomer, (Sette of Odd Volumes, 1923) pages uncut, along with five Se...

Pre-publication 1st edition of Gould's magnum opus with two other 1st editionsR.T.Gould, The Marine Chronometer Its History and Development, Potte...

Communications Old and New (1944)R.T.Gould, Communications Old and New, (Cable & Wireless, 1944) with illustrations by Tunnicliffe, a work by Goul...

Sette of Odd Volumes EphemeraVarious Sette invitations from the 1920s and 19 annuals and year books, along with a copy of Betts, Time Restored...(...

Gould's self portrait for a Sette menu of 1920R.T.Gould, original print, Good Master Hydrographer, (from Sette of Odd Volumes, 1920) in gilt frame...

Autographed copy of John Harrison and his TimekeepersR.T.Gould, John Harrison and his Timekeepers, (1935) signed: 'R.T.Gould II' (the second in a ...

The Loch Ness Monster and Sea Serpents - autographed copiesR.T.Gould, The Case for the Sea Serpent (Allen, 1930). 1st edition, signed inside the c...

Rare signed opusculum by Wilde's son Vyvyan HollandHolland, The Mediaeval Courts of Love, (Sette of Odd Volumes, 1927), private circulation, 133 c...

Opusculum by Vyvyan HollandHolland, A Few Odd Reflections on Idleness, private circulation, 227 copies printed, this No.83. Along with five other ...

Gould's broadcasting and research topicsR.T.Gould, The Stargazer Talks (Bles, 1944 - 1946 reprint. 15 of Gould's Children's Hour talks). A paperba...

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