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Lot 474
A lady`s 18 carat gold canted rectangular wristwatch, ref.226911, import marked London 1925, with silvered dial, black Arabic numerals, and blued steel hands, housing a 15 jewel Swiss lever movement, cal. 155, on a mail bracelet; together with a collection of gold jewellery, including three lockets, two wedding bands, a compass, Birmingham 1890, 48.8g gross, and two gilt metal charms
Lot 261
A Continental silver ladies key wind Fob Watch, the white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, outer minute track and gilt decoration, engine turned case with vacant cartouche to reverse numbered 110505, together with two further pocket watches, a miniature compass, various chains and keys.
Lot 856
AN ENGLISH BRASS 2.5 INCH REFRACTING TELESCOPE BY JESSE RAMSDEN engraved on the top of the body tube Ramsden London, with milled wheel rack focusing, eyepiece with shutter, two other lenses and a filter, mounted on a shoe with compass joint and tapered pillar, the pivoted strut with (defective) rackwork and folding tripod, brass lens cap, fitted mahogany box with an early label to the underside of the lid inscribed "An Improved Thirty inch Chromatic Telescope", late 18th c ++The brass parts coated in the original or an early lacquer which is in reasonably good and complete condition, the body tube with a dent, the lenses undamaged, the mahogany box also in attractively preserved condition and not repolished, the interior fitments loose or in part lacking where the wood glue has perished, the lid with small veneer losses and repaired where cleaning broken off and glued, retaining the brass lock and one of the original hooks
Lot 173
Weston (Stephen) Bayt-i laylah or Persian Distich from Various Authors in which The Beauties of the Language are Exhibited in a Small Compass and may be Easily Remembered first edition presentation inscription from the author to Sir Gore Ouseley contemporary pigskin-backed boards spine faded boards a little browned 8vo for the author 1814. *** Stephen Weston (1747-1830) antiquary and classical scholar was a prolific author and also made some translations from Chinese publishing works on philology and antiquities. Sir Gore Ouseley (1770-1844) who received this book from the author spent much of his active life as a diplomat in India and was a fluent Persian speaker. He was involved in the founding of the Royal Asiatic Society in 1823.
Lot 305
Seale (Richard William) England and Ireland Containing all the Cities Boroughs Market-Towns & principal Villages with the Coast of France from Calais to Brest large wall map (?first state) with inset map of Scotland upper right detailed chart of the English Channel lower right large title vignette of ships and maritime trophies surmounted by the figure of Britannia lower left with 2 compass roses engraved map with extensive original hand-colouring 1475 x 1510mm. dissected and linen-backed with some fraying at edges a few section edges slightly lifting and creasing 3 aligned holes towards the eastern side affecting a blank area of the English Channel a 20 x 50mm. area of north Essex and a blank area of the German Ocean some surface dirt browning and spotting the Channel chart and title vignette laid on Thomas Jefferys n.d. (c.1760). *** Apparently scarce with only one record found at auction a second state issued by John Bowles c.1770 sold at Bonhams in 2001.
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