Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art

AN A-1 HARPOON SHIP’S LOG BY T. WALKER, LONDON, CIRCA 1870 of typical form, signed on the dial plate as per title, with three dials for hundreds, ...

Ø AN 18TH CENTURY NOVELTY MAGNET CASE carved from ebony in the form of a slave with finely carved hair, red-painted mouth and wearing a collar, wi...

A 1½IN. SINGLE-DRAW MARINE TELESCOPE OF CIRCA 1810 unsigned, the 22½in. leather-covered tapering wooden tube with single draw and backstop, flared...

A 2IN. SINGLE DRAW MARINE TELESCOPE BY DOLLOND, LONDON, CIRCA 1790 the 34¾in. tapering wooden tube with single draw signed as per title, with remn...

A ½IN. SINGLE DRAW OCTAGONAL MARINE TELESCOPE OF CIRCA 1780 unsigned, the 11½in. wooden tube with objective assembly and dust slide, tapering eyep...

ADMIRAL SIR [WILLIAM] SIDNEY SMITH an autograph letter to Sir Marc Isambard Brunel, in French, Paris, 12 May 1834, in which Smith thanks Brunel fo...

A 2IN. SINGLE DRAW MARINE TELESCOPE BY B.R. COUSENS, SWANSEA, CIRCA 1890 with 15in. brass main tube, covered in sailcloth with Turk’s head knotwor...

A MARK III ANTI-AIRCRAFT RANGE FINDER TELESCOPE BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1942 stamped on the backplate with maker's mark, Government Br...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY JOSEPH WINNERL, CIRCA 1850 the 2in. silvered dial signed WINNERL No. 79, up/down dial and subsidiary seconds dial ...

A TWO-DAY DOUBLE MARINE CHRONOMETER SET BY KIROV each with 3½in. silvered dial signed in Cyrillic for the Kirov factory CCCP and numbered 358/359 ...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY A. JOHANNSEN & CO., LONDON, CIRCA 1918 the 4in. silvered dial signed as per title and numbered 7975 and inscribed ...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY G.U.B. GLASHÜTTE, CIRCA 1976 the 3½in. silvered dial signed Glashütte and numbered 12788, gold spade hands with ox...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY THOMAS MERCER, ST. ALBANS, 1972 the 4in. silvered dial signed as per title and numbered 28164, blued-steel hands t...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY THOMAS MERCER, ST. ALBANS, 1962 the 4in. silvered dial signed as per title and numbered 24837, blued-steel hands t...

AN EIGHT-DAY DECK WATCH BY WALTHAM WATCH CO., CIRCA 1943 the 2½in. silvered dial signed as per title with Roman numerals, blued-steel hands, up/do...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY ULYSSE NARDIN, CIRCA 1945 the 2¾in silvered dial signed as per title and numbered 6004, blued spade hands, the cha...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY KIROV, CIRCA 1975 with 3½in. silvered dial signed in Cyrillic for the Kirov factory CCCP and numbered 01725, gold ...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY KIROV with 3½in. silvered dial signed in Cyrillic for the Kirov factory CCCP and numbered 21659, gold spade hands ...

The following lot is sold not subject to return A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER the 4in. silvered dial bearing signature and number for Victor Kullbe...

A RARE 4-ORBIT TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY THE FIRST MOSCOW WATCH FACTORY, CIRCA 1965 the 3½in. silvered dial with gold and blued-steel hands, s...

AN UNUSUAL 8-DAY TABLE CHRONOMETER BY BENNETT, LONDON, CIRCA 1870 the 4in. enamelled dial signed Bennett, 65 Cheapside, London with 48-hour dial d...

A RARE 2¾IN. RADIUS SURVEYING SEXTANT BY C.A. SCHMALCALDER, STRAND, LONDON, CIRCA 1820 constructed in lacquered brass, signed Schmalcalder across ...

Ø A 15½IN. RADIUS VERNIER OCTANT BY THOMAS RIPLEY, LONDON, 1785 the mahogany T-frame with inset ivory scale divided to 90°, signed and inscribed o...

Ø A 9½IN. RADIUS OCTANT BY BATE, LONDON, CIRCA 1840 the ebony T-frame, signed as per title, with inset ivory scale divided to 100°, vernier with c...

Ø A 16IN. RADIUS VERNIER OCTANT BY SPENCER, BROWNING & RUST, CIRCA 1790 ebony T-frame with inset ivory scale divided to 95° with FBR mark stamped ...

A 6½IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT BY CRICHTON, LONDON, CIRCA 1920 with polished brass ladder-frame, arc signed as per title and numbered 3029, inset ...

A 7½IN. RADIUS BRASS OVAL PATTERN SEXTANT, CIRCA 1860 unsigned, with oxidised brass frame, polished brass arc with polished scale divided to 150°,...

AN 8IN. RADIUS DOUBLE-FRAMED ‘PLATINA’ SEXTANT BY TROUGHTON AND SIMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1820 the oxidised brass T-frame with brass arc signed as per t...

A GRAPHOMETRE BY BERNIER AU NIVEAU À PARIS, CIRCA 1770 constructed in lacquered brass with bulbous brass handle, swivelling sights, signed on the ...

A FINE STAR GLOBE BY KELVIN & HUGHES LTD FOR EPOCH, 1975 the 7in. globe with metal core, white gores printed with star systems, signed in cartouch...

A PAIR OF 15IN. LIBRARY GLOBES BY J. & W. CARY, LONDON, 1820 plaster cores with coloured paper gores, signed in cartouche as per title, the terres...

A UNIVERSAL EQUINOCTIAL SUNDIAL, CIRCA 1760 unsigned, constructed in lacquered brass in typical form with black-filled Roman and Arabic numerals, ...

Ø AN IVORY MAGNIFYING GLASS, CIRCA 1850 turned handle supporting head with 1¾in. bull's-eye lens contained within fitted plush-lined leather case ...

A FINE CAMPAIGN SURGEON'S SET BY WEISS, CIRCA 1860 polished steel instruments contained within fitted wooden case, with universal grip with presse...

Ø AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY POCKET HYGIENE SET comprising five steel implements with turned ivory handles and a tortoiseshell encased razor, contained...

Ø A DOMESTIC MEDICINE CHEST, CIRCA 1830 with compartments for 11 bottles, accessories draw below -- 7½ x 7in. (19 x 18cm.); together with a lignum...

Ø AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY IVORY AND STEEL TOOTH KEY, BY WEISS, LONDON signed on the shank Weiss, the shaped handle with cross-hatched grips and hing...

A 4½IN. ASTRONOMICAL REFRACTING TELESCOPE BY WRAY, LONDON, CIRCA 1890 with 54in. white-painted brass tube with star scope, lens cap, fine focus ad...

A FINE 2IN. LIBRARY TELESCOPE BY ADIE, LONDON, CIRCA 1840 the 29in. lacquered brass main tube with lens cap, rack and pinion, fine focus, signed o...

A LATE 19TH-CENTURY 4IN. REFRACTING ASTRONOMICAL LIBRARY TELESCOPE BY ROSS, LONDON signed on the sighting tube and stand as per title, the 36in. m...

A PROJECTING POLARISCOPE BY J. DUBOSCQ, CIRCA 1875 signed on the lacquered brass tube J. Duboscq à Paris with graduated light filters secured to a...

A STEREOSCOPE BY A.H. BAIRD, EDINBURGH with octagonal wooden handle supporting ebonised brass adjustable lenses, signed as per title with counters...

A POCKET SURVEY BAROMETER BY E.R. WATTS AND SONS, LONDON, CIRCA 1920 the 2¾in. silver dial signed as per title and numbered 1482, blued-steel indi...

A 12IN. CIRCULAR PROTRACTOR BY W.F.S. constructed in lacquered brass, the crossbar inscribed with Government broad arrow mark and stamped W.F.S. B...

A 19TH CENTURY BOXWOOD TWO-SLIDE FLAT GAUGER'S RULE BY DRING & FAGE, LONDON, CIRCA 1850 constructed in boxwood and inscribed on both sides, signed...

A MYSTERY BAROMETER BY C. P. GOERZ, BERLIN, FOR THE ENGLISH MARKET, CIRCA 1925 the 3in. bevelled glass dial signed as per title and etched with sc...

AN EXCEPTIONAL WEATHER STATION BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, CIRCA 1880 the clock with 7in. painted dial signed as per title with black spade hands, subsi...

A RECORDING BAROGRAPH RETAILED BY VICTOR E. SMYTH, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1909 unsigned, with seven capsule movement with silvered repeater dial and clockw...

A RECORDING BAROGRAPH BY R.H. WHITE & CO., LEEDS, CIRCA 1920 the eight capsule pressure drum with gilt brass components, mounted on oxidised brass...

Ø A FINE WILSON-TYPE SCREW BARREL COMPENDIUM MICROSCOPE, ENGLISH, CIRCA 1740 unsigned, the microscope with threaded ivory barrel, brass stage; tog...

A COLLECTION OF MICROSCOPE SLIDES assorted subjects, mostly amateur production, approximately 80; together with, a large quantity of microscope an...

A FINE BRASS MINER’S SURVEYING COMPASS BY RICHARD RUST, LONDON, CIRCA 1760 constructed in lacquered brass and signed R. RUST LONDON to one arm, sl...

A SURVEYOR'S LEVEL BY CHARLES LINCOLN, LONDON, CIRCA 1800 with 4¾in. silvered compass finely engraved with a compass rose and signed as per title,...

A BOW-FRONT MARINE BAROMETER BY DOLLOND, LONDON, CIRCA 1820 silvered scales, signed as per title, enclosed by hinged thermometer flap and mounted ...

AN 'ADMIRAL FITZROY PATTERN' BAROMETER, CIRCA 1860 of typical form with printed backing papers, mounted with mercury tube and thermometer, with ma...

A DOMESTIC BAROMETER BY CHARLES CIVITTY, LONDON, CIRCA 1815 silvered scale with alcohol thermometer signed and inscribed ‘Chas Civitty 281 High Ho...

A MODERN ADMIRAL FITZROY-TYPE BAROMETER BY RUSSELL OF NORWICH containing curved glass mercury tube, alcohol thermometer and atmospheric tube mount...

A WORKING BRONZE MINIATURE REPLICA OF THE 1977 SILVER JUBILEE DOLPHIN SUNDIAL LOCATED AT THE NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM, GREENWICH designed by C. St...

A 12IN. BRASS SUNDIAL FOR PIGGOTT & CO., NEW OXFORD STREET, LONDON, 19TH/20TH CENTURY the chapter ring divided IIII-XII-VIII, signed as per title ...

A 7IN. SUNDIAL BY L. CASELLA, LONDON, CIRCA 1900 the brass plate engraved with black-filled chapter ring and compass rose, signed by ‘south’ as pe...