Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art

A KRIEGSMARINE BULKHEAD CLOCKthe 6in. silvered dial numbered '273' with KM mark, spade hands with sweep seconds, 8-day going barrel movement conta...

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AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING DOCKYARD PRESENTATION MODEL FOR A KRIEGSMARINE S-100 TYPE SCHNELLBOOT, PROBABLY PRESENTED TO RUDOLPH PETERSEN, CIRCA 1...

A KRIEGSMARINE AWARD PLAQUE, 1939engraved on a polished brass plate with Kriegsmarine badge to top and dedicated to a Lt. Bruno Scheefe of the S.M...

THREE PAIRS OF KRIEGSMARINE BINOCULARS BY ZEISScomprising: 6 x 42 rangefinders with rubber headpiece, yellow filter with measurement cross hairs; ...

A PAIR OF NORTH SEA KRIEGSMARINE OFFICER'S 7 X 50 BINOCULARSthe backplates code marked for Leitz and numbered ‘372716 / 30247’, separate focus to ...

A PAIR OF NORTH SEA KRIEGSMARINE OFFICER'S 7 X 50 BINOCULARSthe backplates code marked for Leitz and numbered ‘354738 / 26798’, separate focus to ...

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A KRIEGSMARINE HAND-HELD ANEMOMETER, CIRCA 1944the ebonised drum with illuminated scale and Kriegsmarine mark, numbered '225213', ebonised metal w...

A 100 WATT U-BOAT ELECTRICAL SIGNAL LAMP BY JIRASEK FABRIK, PRAGUE, CIRCA 1940constructed in grey painted alloy with maker's plate encoded bmh and...

A KRIEGSMARINE BAROGRAPH, CIRCA 1940the aluminium drum with clockwork mechanism, eight-atmosphere pressure drum to aluminium pen, contained within...

A RARE PAIR OF 10 X 80 BRIDGE BINOCULARS BY ROSS, LONDON, 1942the backplates signed and dated as per title and inscribed in cartouche Power 10 Fie...

THE SHIP'S BELL FROM H.M.S. TEAKOL, 1946cast in brass with moulded rim, with black filled lettering with name and date, painted white interior, co...

A PAIR OF 15 X 100 JAPANESE NAVAL 'BIG EYE' BINOCULARS, CIRCA 1940unsigned but probably by Nikko, 19in. one-piece polished steel tubes with slidin...

A NAME BOARD FOR H.M. CORVETTE OAKHAM CASTLE, 1943the 7in. cast brass lettering mounted on wooden board with suspension brackets -- 93in. (236cm.)...

A NAVAL NAVIGATION TRAINING SET, CIRCA 1930comprising a large quantity of polychrome signals on turned wooden stands, buoys, box of card signal fl...

MIDSHIPMAN'S LOG BOOKSkept by J.A.F. Blight aboard H.M. Battleships King George V and Cumberland between September 1943 and September 1944, mss on...

A MIDSHIPMAN'S LOG kept by J.D. Power between Sept 1949 and July 1951 aboard H.M. Ships Anson; Vanguard and Mermaid in a neat hand with numerous c...

A RARE PORTABLE CALIBRATOR MK. IV FOR AIRSPEED INDICATORS BY R. W. MUNRO FOR THE AIR MINISTRY, CIRCA 1943constructed in ebonised copper, inlet val...

A LARGE SAILOR-MADE MODEL FOR AN L-CLASS SUBMARINE OF CIRCA 1916carved and polished from circuit board material with a straight-stem bow, saddle t...

A TREADPLATE FROM H.M.SUBMARINE AUROCHS, CIRCA 1945heavily cast in brass with lattice tread and raised name, the rim with deck securing holes -- 9...

A RARE SET OF COMBINED OPERATIONS (COPP) SBS DEPTH AND DISTANCE REELS, CIRCA 1943comprising an insulating board and brass length reel and 12in. br...

AN AIR MINISTRY RAF SCRAMBLE BELL, 1940moulded rim and shoulder, the front inscribed A.M. 1940 surmounted by crown, with crown top suspension stam...

AN AIR MINISTRY RAF SCRAMBLE BELL, 1941cast in silvered bell metal with moulded rim and shoulder, inscribed to front A.M. 1941 with red-painted cr...

AN AIR MINISTRY RAF SCRAMBLE BELL, 1942cast in silvered bell metal with moulded rim and shoulder, inscribed to front A.M. 1942 and surmounted by G...

CHRISTIE'S SCIENTIFIC CATALOGUEScomprising London 1979-2009; New York 1987-1996; each bound in gilt-embossed blue cloth bindings, sized as appropr...

SOTHEBY'S SCIENTIFIC CATALOGUEScomprising London 1976-2007; New York 1982-1991, each bound in gilt embossed blue cloth bindings, sized as appropri...

SCIENTIFIC CATALOGUEScomprising partial runs of Phillips London 1980-2000; Bonhams 1995-2000, each bound in gilt embossed blue cloth bindings, siz...

A SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANYincluding an artist's articulated wood forearm; three empty 18th Century telescope and monocular cases; a mounted and cased...

A RARE, POSSIBLY UNIQUE, WILSON-TYPE SCREW BARREL MICROSCOPE OF CIRCA 1745 RECOVERED FROM THE CHINA TRADE EAST INDIAMAN HARTWELL, WRECKED 1787unsi...

A NOONDAY CANNON DIAL BY CHEVALLIER, PARIS, CIRCA 1820the 8½in. marble dial signed and inscribed to front L'INGr. CHEVALLIER, OPTICIEN DU ROI. PLA...

A NOONDAY CANNON DIAL, FRENCH, CIRCA 1850unsigned, the 10in. marble base inscribed for latitude 37º 23' 50", bronze gnomon, lens mounted on calibr...

A HORIZONTAL SUNDIAL BY GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, FOR THE AMERICAN COLONIAL MARKET, CIRCA 1750the 12in. brass plate signed G. ADAMS / LONDON / 38º 45'...

A 12IN. BRASS SUNDIAL BY CARY, LONDON, CIRCA 1800Signed as per title and mounted on pad feet -- 8in. (20cm.) highOne of the three pad feet missing...

A MARINE QUARTZ CHRONOMETER BY WEMPE, HAMBURG, 1972the 3½in. silvered dial signed as per title and numbered '12445' in subsidiary seconds dial, th...

Ø A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY BARRAUDS, LONDON, CIRCA 1810the 3½in. silvered dial signed and numbered Barrauds LONDON 2/605, up/down aperture,...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY LITHERLAND DAVIES, LIVERPOOL, CIRCA 1840the 3½in. silvered dial signed as per title and numbered '804/17440', plai...

A TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER BY LITHERLAND DAVIES & CO., LIVERPOOL, CIRCA 1841the 3¼in. silvered dial signed as per title and numbered '856/17955'...

A MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY NACHET, PARIS, CIRCA 1860constructed in lacquered brass and signed on the tube support Nachet, Opticien, rue Serpente 16...

A QUANTITY OF MICROPHOTOGRAPH SLIDES BY J. B. DANCERcomprising eight slides with subjects including The Lord's Prayer; Dickens Readings; The Queen...

A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY TELESCOPE BINOCULARS unsigned ebonised coated focusing tubes with rack and pinion focus on swivelling ring, main tubes...

Ø A 1½IN. THREE DRAW MONOCULAR BY DOLLOND LONDON, CIRCA 1820constructed in gilt brass with ivory main tube, signed by the eyepiece as per title, c...

A GROUP OF SPECTACLES, CIRCA 1820comprising two pairs of prescription glasses with silver frames, a further pair in brass, a pair of Bristol blue ...

Ø A 2IN. REFRACTING LIBRARY TELESCOPE BY ADAMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1790constructed in lacquered brass with 28½in. tapering tube with lens cap, signed o...

A FINE 5IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT BY SPENCER, BROWNING & RUST, CIRCA 1820with oxidised brass T-frame inscribed with owner’s name G.E. Cocksedge, ...

A RARE 5½IN. RADIUS DOUBLE FRAMED VERNIER SEXTANT BY E & E EMANUEL, PORTSMOUTH, CIRCA 1820with lacquered brass T-frame, signed on the arc as per t...

A FINE DRAWING SET BY DOLLOND, LONDON, CIRCA 1790the top tray with brass and steel drawing instruments including proportional dividers, compass an...

Ø A GOOD DRAWING SET BY J. BENNETT LONDON, CIRCA 1750the fishskin leather case with plush lined interior, the tray replete with brass and steel in...

A LINEAR PLANIMETER, CIRCA 1920unsigned, constructed in lacquered brass with steel wheels and micrometre adjustment, the frame stencilled 'M.E.143...

A SET OF IMPERIAL MEASURES FOR THE COUNTY OF BUCKS., 1853comprising quart, pint, half pint, gill, and half gill, each inscribed as per title and d...

A FINE BOW FRONT MARINE BAROMETER BY J.B. LE ROY, JERSEY, CIRCA 1840signed as per title and with scales divided between 27-31, plain case with car...

A 19TH CENTURY MARINE 'IMPROVED SYMPIESOMETER' BY WHYTE THOMSON, GLASGOWthe plain case with ivorine barometer plates signed as per title, with twi...

AN 'ADMIRAL FITZROY' LIFEBOAT STATION BAROMETER, CIRCA 1880with enamelled scales and top plate signed Admiral Fitzroy's Barometer, with matched le...

A PRESENTATION BAROGRAPH BY RICHARD FRÈRES, CIRCA 1887eight capsule pressure drum movement, mounted on brass bed plate, stamped with maker's mark ...