Fine Clocks, Barometers and Scientific Instruments

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Y A VERY FINE PAIR OF REGENCY TWENTY-ONE INCH TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL FLOOR-STANDING LIBRARY GLOBESJ. & W. CARY, LONDON, THE CELESTIAL DATED 179...

A REGENCY TWENTY-ONE INCH TERRESTRIAL FLOOR-STANDING LIBRARY GLOBEJ. & W. CARY, LONDON, DATED 1815The terrestrial applied with eighteen hand-colou...

A WILLIAM IV FIFTEEN-INCH TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY TABLE GLOBEG. AND J. CARY, LONDON, CIRCA 1832The sphere applied with two sets of twelve hand-coloure...

A GEORGE IV TWELVE-INCH TERRESTRIAL FLOOR-STANDING LIBRARY GLOBEG. AND J. CARY, LONDON, CIRCA 1828The sphere applied with two sets of twelve hand-...

A REGENCY TWELVE-INCH CELESTIAL LIBRARY TABLE GLOBEJ. AND W. CARY, LONDON, CIRCA 1816The sphere applied with two sets of twelve hand-coloured engr...

A GEORGE III/REGENCY EIGHTEEN-INCH CELESTIAL FLOOR-STANDING LIBRARY GLOBEW. AND T.M. BARDIN, SOLD BY WILLIAM FRASER, LONDON, EARLY 19th CENTURYThe...

A GEORGE III EIGHTEEN-INCH CELESTIAL FLOOR-STANDING LIBRARY GLOBEW. AND T.M. BARDIN, SOLD BY J. AND W. WATKINS, LONDON, CIRCA 1800The sphere appli...

A REGENCY TWELVE-INCH TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY TABLE GLOBEDRAWN BY W. AND T.M. BARDIN, SOLD BY J. WATKINS, LONDON, CIRCA 1805The sphere applied with tw...

AN EARLY VICTORIAN TWELVE-INCH TERRESTRIAL FLOOR-STANDING LIBRARY GLOBEPUBLISHED BY S.S. EDKINS SUCCESSORS TO T.W. BARDIN, SOLD BY J. SOUTER, LOND...

A WILLIAM IV TWELVE-INCH TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY TABLE GLOBEJ. ADDISON AND COMPANY, LONDON, CIRCA 1835The sphere applied with two sets of twelve hand-...

A GEORGE IV TWELVE-INCH CELESTIAL LIBRARY TABLE GLOBEJOHN SMITH FOR RETAIL BY CHARLES SMITH, LONDON, CIRCA 1830The sphere applied with two sets of...

A VICTORIAN FIFTEEN-INCH TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY TABLE GLOBENEWTON AND SON, LONDON, MID 19th CENTURYThe sphere applied with two sets of twelve hand-co...

A FRENCH LOUIS PHILIPPE EIGHT-AND-A-HALF INCH TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY TABLE GLOBEFELIX DELAMARCHE, PARIS, CIRCA 1838The sphere applied with two sets o...

AN UNUSUAL CASED SET OF ENGLISH HAND PAINTED GLASS EDUCATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL MAGIC LANTERN SLIDESUNSIGNED, MID TO LATE 19th CENTURYComprising thirt...

A PAIR OF FRENCH LACQUERED BRASS COMPASS DIALSUNSIGNED, EARLY 19th CENTURYEach with printed paper scale incorporating sixteen-point rose labelled ...

A VICTORIAN PROBABLY SCOTTISH SLATE OCTAGONAL GARDEN SUNDIALJAMES WALSH, MID 19th CENTURYThe 11 inch octagonal plate fitted with a leafy-scroll pi...

A BRASS-CASED REFLECTING PRISM ON MAHOGANY TRIPOD STANDUNSIGNED, LATE 19th CENTURYThe prism cut with slightly convex front face and forty-five deg...

A VICTORIAN LACQUERED BRASS PANTOGRAPHADIE, LONDON, CIRCA 1875The pivoted frame with circular dark green silk covered anchor-weight fitted to an a...

A RARE LACQUERED BRASS AND MAHOGANY HAWKSBEE-TYPE DOUBLE-ACTION DEMONSTRATION VACUUM PUMPW. LADD, WALWORTH, MID 19th CENTURYWith twin vertical cyl...

A WIMSHURST PATTERN LABORATORY DEMONSTRATION ELECTROSTATIC GENERATING MACHINELEYBOLD-HERAEUS, COLOGNE, CIRCA 1975With twin contra-rotating perspex...

Y A VICTORIAN LARGE ROSEWOOD GALLERY GLASSUNSIGNED, SECOND HALF OF THE 19th CENTURYThe 8.5 inch circular lens set within ring-turned surround moun...

Y A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD GALLERY GLASSUNSIGNED, SECOND HALF OF THE 19th CENTURYThe 6 inch circular lens set within ring-turned surround mounted onto...

Y TWO VICTORIAN GALLERY GLASSESBOTH UNSIGNED, SECOND HALF OF THE 19th CENTURYThe first rosewood with 6.75 inch circular lens set within ring-turne...

A VICTORIAN LACQUERED BRASS COMPOUND BINOCULAR MICROSCOPEHENRY CROUCH, LONDON, THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19th CENTURYThe bifurcated tube assembly fitte...

A VICTORIAN LACQUERED BRASS COMPOUND BINOCULAR MICROSCOPEROSS, LONDON, THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19th CENTURYThe bifurcated tube assembly fitted with a...

A VICTORIAN LACQUERED BRASS COMPOUND BINOCULAR MICROSCOPEUNSIGNED, LAST QUARTER OF THE 19th CENTURYThe bifurcated tube assembly fitted with triple...

A BLACK JAPANNED MONOCULAR COMPOUND MICROSCOPEBAUSCH AND LOMB OPTICAL COMPANY, NEW YORK AND LONDON, EARLY 20th CENTURYThe tube with telescopic eye...

A BLACK JAPANNED AND LACQUERED BRASS 'PATNA' COMPOUND BINOCULAR MICROSCOPEW. WATSON AND SONS LIMITED, LONDON, CIRCA 1945The tube with twin eyepiec...

A VICTORIAN LACQUERED BRASS 3.25-INCH REFRACTING TELESCOPEUNSIGNED, MID 19th CENTURY The 42-inch tube with rack and pinion focus adjustment and te...

Y A REGENCY PARTRIDGE WOOD MERCURY STICK BAROMETERWILLIAM URE, GLASGOW, CIRCA 1820The rectangular ivory Vernier scales calibrated in barometric in...

A DUTCH INLAID MAHOGANY MERCURY CONTRA-BAROMETER GEBROEDERS BUTTI, AMSTERDAM, LATE 18th CENTURYThe two-section urn surmount-outlined pewter scales...

A REGENCY INLAID MAHOGANY MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETERA. CARIOLI, WHITBY, CIRCA 1820The 8 inch circular silvered register centred with an engraved rose...

Y A FINE VICTORIAN OXIDISED BRASS FORTIN-TYPE MERCURY FORECASTING BAROMETERGEORGE S. WOOD, LIVERPOOL, CIRCA 1880Constructed with central large-bor...

A FINE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CASED 'WEATHER STATION'JAMES HENRY STEWARD, LONDON, CIRCA 1873With timepiece incorporating four pillar eight-day single ...

A MAHOGANY CASED BAROGRAPH INCORPORATING BAROMETER DIALNEGRETTI AND ZAMBRA, LONDON, LATE 19th CENTURYThe mechanism with eight segment aneroid cham...

A MAHOGANY CASED BAROGRAPHJ. HICKS, LONDON, CIRCA 1900The mechanism with seven segment aneroid chamber connected via pivoted lacquered brass linka...

A RARE POCKET BAROGRAPH IN ORIGINAL MAHOGANY CASEJULES RICHARD, PARIS, FOR RETAIL BY LUTZ AND SHULTZ FLORIDA AND BUENES AIRES, CIRCA 1910The nicke...

A GROUP OF EIGHT FRAMED ENGRAVINGS RELATING TO ASTRONOMYFROM ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITTANICA, 1771-97Engraved by Andrew Bell (1275-1809) comprising plates...

Ɵ THIOT, ANTOINE TRAITE DE L'HORLOGERIE MECANIQUE ET PRACTIQUE,Approuve Par L'Academie Royale Des Sciences Chez Charles Moette, Prault pere, Hyppo...

Ɵ MACKAY, ANDREWTHE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF FINDING THE LONGITUDE AT SEA OR LAND:To which are added, various methods of determining the Latitude of...

Ɵ LEE, RONALD A. THE KNIBB FAMILY * CLOCKMAKERS, OR AUTOMATOPAEI KNIBB FAMILIAEIManor House Press, Byfleet, Surrey 1964, 1st limited edition numbe...

Ɵ LEE, RONALD A.THE FIRST TWELVE YEARS OF THE ENGLISH PENDULUM CLOCK Or the Fromanteel Family and their Contemporaries 1658-1670 Exhibition catalo...

Ɵ LEE, RONALD A. THE KNIBB FAMILY * CLOCKMAKERS, OR AUTOMATOPAEI KNIBB FAMILIAEIManor House Press, Byfleet, Surrey 1964, 1st limited edition numbe...

Ɵ EVANS, JEREMY; CARTER, JONATHAN AND WRIGHT, BENTHOMAS TOMPION, 300 YEARSWater Lane Publishing, Stroud 2013, dj; together with copies of Evans, J...

Ɵ VAN DEN ENDE; VAN KERSEN-HALBERTSMA; TAYLOR, DR. JOHN C. AND TAYLOR, NEILHUYGENS' LEGACY, THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE PENDULUM CLOCKCatalogue for exhi...

Ɵ VAN DEN ENDE; VAN KERSEN-HALBERTSMA; TAYLOR, DR. JOHN C. AND TAYLOR, NEILHUYGENS' LEGACY, THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE PENDULUM CLOCKCatalogue for exhi...

Ɵ WHITE, GEORGEEnglish Lantern ClocksAntique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge 1989, 1st and only edition, gilt titled blue cloth, dj; together with co...

Ɵ HOROLOGICAL REFERENCE WORKS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON REGIONAL CLOCKMAKINGSIXTEEN PUBLICATIONS:Cave-Brown-Cave JONAS BARBER, CLOCKMAKER OF WINSTER Rem...

Ɵ HOROLOGICAL REFERENCE WORKS ON LONGCASE CLOCKSSIX PUBLICATIONS:Robey, John The LONGCASE CLOCK Reference Book VOLUME 1 and VOLUME 2 second enlarg...

Ɵ GENERAL HOROLOGICAL REFERENCE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON 17th TO 19th CENTURY ENGLISH WORKTWELVE VOLUMES:Roberts, Derek SKELETON CLOCKS Antique Collect...

Ɵ HOROLOGICAL REFERENCE BOOKS MAINLY RELATING ENGLISH DOMESTIC CLOCKSSEVEN PUBLICATIONS:Loomes, Brian BRASS DIAL CLOCKS Antique Collectors' Club, ...

Ɵ TURNER, ANTHONY; NYE, JAMES AND BETTS, JONATHANA GENERAL HISTORY OF HOROLOGYOxford University Press, Oxford 2022, dj and blue card slipcase. 

Ɵ HOROLOGICAL REFERENCE BOOKS RELATING TO FRENCH CLOCKSTHREE PUBLICATIONS:Kjellberg, Pierre Encyclopedie de LA PENDULE FRANCAIS, du Moyen Age au X...

A GROUP OF THIRTEEN FRAMED HOROLOGICAL ENGRAVINGSFROM DIDEROT, DENIS ENCYCLOPEDIE METHODIQUE, PARIS, LATE 18th CENTURYEngraved by Robert Benard co...

A GROUP OF SIX HOROLOGICAL PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC PORTRAITSAFTER VARIOUS ARTISTS AND ENGRAVERS, EARLY 20th CENTURYEach with oval image over title panel...

A COLLECTION OF THIRTY-TWO ENGLISH GILT BRASS POCKET WATCH BACK COCKS ANONYMOUS, MOSTLY LAST QUARTER OF THE 18th CENTURYMostly of symmetrical radi...

A COLLECTION OF FORTY ENGLISH GILT BRASS POCKET WATCH BACK COCKS ANONYMOUS, MID TO LATE 18th CENTURYMostly with chased profile bust portraits at t...

AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF LABORATORY CLOCK ESCAPEMENT DEMONSTRATION MODELSUNSIGNED, PROBABLY CONTINENTAL, EARLY 20th CENTURYEach identical with deadbeat ...

A SWISS WATCHMAKER'S ROUNDING-UP TOOLATTRIBUTED TO HENRI PICARD ET FRERES, LA CHAUX FONDS, LATE 19th CENTURYOf standard form with work held betwee...

A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS USEFUL IN THE RESTORATION OF LONGCASE AND TABLE CLOCKSANONYMOUS, LATE 17th CENTURY AND LATERIncluding nineteen d...

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