We found 36555 price guide item(s) matching your search

Two Sets of Drawing Instruments, [CITES] set by Parmer & Son in mahogany case, with ivory sector and scale rule/protractor, boxwood Marquois scales below; with a large set by Stanley in oak case, with proportional dividers, beam compass ends etc, lower compartment empty

Surveying Instruments, an army marching prismatic magnetic compass, by Stanley, in leather case, with a Chesterman 50 foot rule, steel rule, leather-bound with brass handle, in chamois leather case

French Cased Compass by Chollet Delamarre, a Paris, French, c.1860, signed in script to the face of the compass 'Chollet - Delamarre, Cr Bte s.d.g. Quai Napoleon 23 a Paris', with silvered scales, blued steel needle behind window with cover, case French polished mahogany, along with another unsigned brass compass, x2

A Surveying Compass and Compass Clinometer, surveying compass American, an early example by Keuffel and Esser, c.1885, serial number 267, silvered compass divided to one degree, signed 'Keuffel & Esser Co Makers New York', two bubble levels (one empty), dark lacquered brass finish, folding sights, mounting socket with ball joint, in fitted mahogany case; With a Barker's patent type Military sighting compass/clinometer, second half 20th century, in black-painted brass, prismatic compass reading to half a degree, metric clinometer

A Rare Original Second World War Period ' Handy MP Knife', folding knife with magnifying glass and wire stripper, making use of a disposable razor as the blade.possibly for use by downed RAF pilots / POW to aid espace, 6cm when folded; together with two Defense Medals and War medal, Civil Defence Comitee Warden certificates, ARP button, map measuring tool and compass, plus a pair of 1930s RAC lapel badges (a lot)

Fancy link solver plated double watch Albert chain with compass, T-bar and two clasps, 17.75'' long approx; together with a gold plated double watch Albert chain with a swivel fob, T-bar and two clasps, 15'' long approx and a short silver curb chain with tassel, 3.5'' long approx (3)

Smiths oversized pocket watch, 89mm; together with a Smiths Empire chrome cased pocket watch for repair; Ingersoll chrome cased pocket watch case and dial; Ingersoll Triumph chrome cased pocket watch for repair; nickel cased compass; 'King George' gun metal pocket watch for spares; Cyma lever gun metal pocket watch for repair; nickel cased pocket watch for repair; Nordstjernan gold plated pocket watch for repair and a gold plated cylinder fob watch for repair (10)

Boxes and Objects - a 19th century compass; a map wheel; a Chinese hardstone carving; an Indian box; etc

A reproduction 'Deusche Reichbahn' walking cane, the pommel as a telescope and compass, 101.5cm long

GEORGIAN-STYLE PORTABLE SUNDIAL COMPASS, mahogany cased signed 'W & S Jones, London', 4" width

A SHIP'S BINNACLE BY W.BOOSMAN, AMSTERDAMCirca 1940sWith brass hood over gimble mounted compass, detailed Type 17 Bergen Norway and oak stand, 125cm high

A GERMAN TWO DAY MARINE CHRONOMETERBy Chronometerwerke, Wempe, HamburgThe 12cm compass cased in black bakelite and gimble mounted within a glazed mahogany case (lacking cover), 18cm wide

A GROUP OF MARITIME RELATED INSTRUMENTS (11)An English black lacquered metal sextant by Lilley & Reynolds, a 'Sestrel' compass by Henry Browne & Son Ltd, a brass cased clinometer by Kelvin Hughes, 22cm, a mark IIB aneroid barometer with met office logo, 13cm, a brass station pointer, a brass gyro azimuth circle, 25cm, a brass roller rule, 45cm, a telescope, a telegraph key and a small compass (11)

NO RESERVE Sri Lanka.- Mercator (Gerard) and Jodocus Hondius. Ins. Ceilan quae incolis Tenarisin dictur, map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), oriented with east at the top and includes elephants, gazelles and other animals, sailing ships, compass roses and 3 cartouches, engraving with hand-colouring, platemark 350 x 500 mm (13 3/4 x 19 3/4 in), sheet 455 x 540 mm (17 7/8 x 21 1/4 in), Latin text verso, even toning and surface dirt, some marginal nicks and small losses, unframed, [circa 1620].

The Fens.- Wells (Samuel) The Great Level of the Fens Called Bedford Level, with calligraphic title cartouche, mileage scale, table of explanation, compass rose and the arms of the company which undertook the drainage, engraved map with contemporary hand-colouring, 840 x 815 mm (33 x 21 1/8 in), dissected and mounted on linen, some sections slightly lifting up from linen, minor nicks and surface dirt, folding with marbled endpaper, bound in contemporary red half morocco gilt over marbled boards, missing spine and lower cover, very worn, 8vo, G. & J. Cary, 1829

Scilly Isles.- Collins (Capt. Greenville) The Islands of Scilly, sea chart with decorative cartouche in the upper left corner, compass rose and numerous rhumb lines, with the separately printed letterpress text mounted on to the lower margin (as published), engraving with hand-colouring, sheet 595 x 580 mm (23 1/2 x 22 1/2 in), sheet laid onto conservation tissue, numerous areas of careful restoration to loss in the upper left and other edges, faint folds and handling creases, minor browning and surface dirt, unframed, [circa 1700].

Masonic ring, the rectangular black onyx panel with a letter 'G' between a compass and ruler, raised between engraved shoulders to a plain polished shank, stamped 10k, 4.7gms, size R

A compass,c.1900, on a gimbal mount within a brassed metal cylindrical case and cover, 8cm diameter, 5cm hightogether with a collection of brassware,including a caster, probably George III, 10cm high, a box with a hinged cover, 19th century, 7.5cm long, and an egg-shaped case, 7cm long (4)Condition report: Compass: screws to fix giball require tightening, case rubbedCaster: rubber and worn as expected, foot slightly misshapenTwo boxes: no obvous major faults

A ship's compass in a brass binnacle

Two miniature cloisonne vases; a pocket compass; a small quantity of costume jewellery, etc.

18th century compass by Cole, Fleet Street, London, silvered, in square mahogany case, c1780, 15cm and another. (2)Condition:COLE - Functions. Nice patinated condition with no issues apart from 1 hinge needs 2 new nails.The other unsigned  - hand is off, paper label good. Original glass, case good but one catch missing.

Butterfield style octagonal dial, engraved parcel gilt brass with silvered dial, c1700 and a pocket compass and dial, on paper in brass screwed case, 43mm, both unsigned. (2).

Continental portable compass and sundial on ebony base, cased and another, c1800 in mahogany (2)

Late 19th century Masonic gilt wood mirror, with compass and square below a moulded arch and flanked by ball and column sides, Height 52cm, width 42cm.

A military compass, a metal figure of a Chinese dragon etc.

1938 Dated British Army Surveyors Compass Marked 62 Commando. The ?Small Scale Raiding Force?worked under the command of the S.O.E in North Africa until 1943. Most likely used for plotting minefields.

A box containing a compass, a seal etc.

TWO BOXES OF CLOCKS, METALWARES AND SUNDRY ITEMS, to include two glass display domes with bases height 22cm, diameter of dome 11.5cm, a wooden box (only) for the Revophone crystal set with instructions on the inner lid, a Heath Marine ships compass, two late twentieth century anniversary clocks, a carriage clock and a mantel clock, a cast iron kingfisher doorstop, a glass model of a jeep, a Weathermaster barometer, a brass charger, ships in bottles etc (sd) (2 BOXES)

A TRAY CONTINING VINTAGE HANDTOOLS including tin snips, hand brace, engineers compass, pop riveter etc

An Edwardian 15ct gold, bloodstone and compass set fob, on a 15ct gold suspension chain, together with three cased 15ct gold dress studs, gross 25.6 grams.

T. G. & Co marching compass with registration no. 218230, with crowsfoot military arrow dated 1943, MKIII

19th century brass binnacle for a compass, of plain circular form, with glazed panel to front and top, no maker's name apparent, 46cm wide max

A cased brass barometer by Philip Harris & Co of Birmingham together with a brass compass and a metal sample box.

Brass compass and sextant

A good early mahogany cased compass (glass cracked).

A pocket Voltmeter, boxed and a pocket Compass, made in Germany.

A collection of miscellanea to include; mother of pearl knives, turtle shell crucifix, silver school badge, miniature compass set in serpentine, page marker, etc.

A post-war mid century Esavian (ESA) child's school table and two chairs. The formica table on aluminum 'compass' legs which were arguably designed by James W. Leonard in 1946/47

A box of assorted items including clock, Nikon FM camera, radios, Rotring cased compass, scientific calculator

Supermarine Spitfire V Wall Sign, brass compass, Death plaque. (3)

An early 20th century mining dial, with gimbal compass and two spirit levels, stamped T B WINTER & SONS, NEWCASTLE ON TYNE, 34cm wide

A 19th Century Victorian cast iron weather vane. Features a cast figure of a dog to top with NSEW arrow compass raised on central column. Measures approx; 150cm tall.

Svanberg (Jons) Exposition des opérations faites en Lapponie, pour la détermination d'un arc du méridien..., 3 folding engraved plates at end, original wrappers, uncut and mostly unopened, spine a little frayed, Stockholm, J.P.Lindh, 1805 § Maissiat (Michel) Memoire sur quelques changements faits a la boussole et au rapporteur..., half-title, 8 folding engraved plates at end, light browning or soiling, original wrappers, uncut, faded, spine split, frayed at edges, Paris, L.G.Michaud, 1818, first editions, both rubbed, 8vo (2)⁂ Svanberg's measurement of the length of the degree of the meridian near the pole in Lapland was markedly shorter than that obtained by Maupertius, although the mid-point of the two degrees was not quite the same. A pencilled note inside the front wrapper states that 854 copies of the work were printed. The second item is a description of the construction and use of Maissiat's improved theodolite and other surveying instruments, with a short history of the mariner's compass. A copy in the Smithsonian is dated 1817 but is apparently otherwise identical.

A 19th century pocket compass in square wooden box with hinged lid, 6.5cm and a set of Salter letter scales in leather pouch

A modern brass reproduction compass in brass bound wooden box

A modern reproduction brass compass in wooden case

Antique Military Compass. Compass Dated 1892, Lovely Inscription Inside - Please See Photo.

A WWII brass prismatic compass by F. Barker and Son LTD, London, 1939

A WWI 1918 Koehn compass

A brass reproduction compass

Masonic interest- an 9ct gold signet ring the shield cartouche engraved with Masonic square and compass, size Q, weight approx 5gms along with a 9ct gold pendant an opening ruled square revealing a compass, weight approx 1.9gms Condition report: minor wear and tear commensurate with age  

A World War Two pocket compass by T.G.Co Ltd No 2279224, 1943 MKIII.

Make & Model: Jeep Compass Limited CRDDate of Reg: LG61 XGNColour: Blackcc: 2143MoT: 25-11-2022Fuel Type: DIESELMileage: 122kTransmission: MANUALSummary: Five service stamps with the last entry at 93,000 miles. Various dents to bodywork.Vehicle Check Sheet: https://angliacarauctions.co.uk/umbraco/surface/auction/GetVehicleCheckSheet?id=151899

A Quantity of Vintage Original Action Man Uniforms Accessories From 1970’s Underwater Explorer, including: Deep Sea Diver Outfit, suit, gloves, boots with weights, hammer, weighted belt, knife/sheath, diving helmet, compass, air tubes and diving buoy, Sea Scooter, with wrist straps, snorkel and face mask, Underwater Film unit:, with camera, housing, buoy, winch and hook, anchor, international diving flag, face mask & snorkel (missing underwater light, plus two face masks, snorkel, pair of flippers, shorts, 2 x air cylinders, all in good to excellent condition, one pipe broken from air cylinder. (A.Lot)

A DESK GLOBE REGULATOR CLOCK WITH COMPASS

English Channel. Visscher (Nicolas). Manica Gallis La Manche et Belgis het Canaal, pars Oceani inter Angliam et Galliam..., Amsterdam, circa 1700, engraved sea chart with contemporary outline colouring, elaborate uncoloured cartouche, compass rose and numerous rhumb lines, very slight dust soiling, 470 x 570 mm, framed and glazedQty: (1)

Boxed Type P4A Bomber Aircraft Compass grey painted, brass base with crowned "AM" stamp.  Black painted brass, glazed top stamped "P4A".  Complete in its red fibre board transit box.  Some fluid loss.   Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY

A ship's compass, pattern 193, number 202.

Royal Doulton bar compass and cocktail glasses. P&P Group 3 (£25+VAT for the first lot and £5+VAT for subsequent lots)

Collection of Victorian silver jewellery including an Art Nouveau enamelled pendant, a silver stamp case and button hook, carnelian ring etc. (B.P. 21% + VAT) Button hook is folding, damage to enamel on butterfly brooch and compass. Heart brooch is broken. Minor losses to enamel on Art Nouveau pendant