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Military issue binoculars and compass

Compass marked TG.Co Ltd London MkIII 1941

Compass in leather case

Natural signed compass marked Stanley London

An Ecclectic Small Collection of Objects, including - English tortoiseshell and horn snuff box with inlaid Masonic compass and square, 3.25ins, black papier mache shoe-pattern snuff box with metal and mother-of-pearl inlay, 3.25ins, a Meerschaum cheroot holder carved with stylised leaves and with fitted box with label for "Luigi Baumgartner, Trieste", 6ins, and nine other pieces, various

A reproduction brass desk compass after the original by Stanley

A Negretti & Zambra portable wind velocity meter and MKIII military Prismatic compass in leather case by T.G. Co. Ltd.

A SMALL COMPASS WITH 'MAEGAWA SHI （前川氏）' MARK & A SMALL CHINESE BRONZE SEAL AND ITS WOODEN BOX； Seal Box：H1.2cm，L4.3cm，W2.2cm; Compass：H1.4cm，3.7×3.7cm；Seal box 10g；Compass 20g；

A mid to late 20th century compass, brass mounted with box base, having carrying handles, 27 cm wide 

Boer War, a Major Legh's Patent Luminous compass, by Lawrence & Mayo, c. 1899.

A WWII brass Prismatic Compass, MkIII (AUST), broad arrow 523, D broad arrow D, no. 12119, J.W.H.

An early 20th century brass marine compass by Iver C. Weilbach & Co, fitted to wooden case.

WWII a Hungarian Gamma compass, with Bakelite body, the cover with arrow and IRANY

WWI , a British Army brass compass, by F-L, dated 1918.

WWII, an E.A.C. British military brass compass, Mk III, broad arrow, 1942, bezel loose,

WWII a German Bakelite compass

WWI, a British Army brass compass, dated 1917, with leather pouch

A painted ships gimbal compass by AB Lyth Stockholm, 22cms diameter

A collection of watches to include Wenger, Casio, Rotary and other, part boxed. [W]Condition Report: The Wenger watch has the compass attachment, hands and date set fine but watch not currently running (likely requires a new battery).

A Sestrel brass cased marine compass. [W]

A W R Prior & Co London black lacquer and brass monocular microscope and a compass marked Stanley London, contained in wooden case. [2]. [W]

A natural sine brass cased compass with dual spirit level marked Stanley London with natural sine table to outer case, contained in wooden case. [W]Condition Report: No significant damage noted, some discolouration in areas, surface marks and dirt in areas, wooden case is in good order with some slight surface marks.

A mixed lot to include silver ARP badges, further white metal pieces, boxed compass, small amount of coins, costume jewellery and other. [W]

A Victorian variegated red marble paperweight having a diminutive inset compass, 6.5 cm diameter

A 1950 RAF issue prismatic marching compass

A US military type lensatic compass by W & L E Gurley, Troy, New York

A George III magnetic compass by Bowie of Newcastle, 13 cm x 14 cm

An early 20th Century pocket folding combined magnetic compass and binocular field glasses

A vintage 20th century semi precious stone inlay desk top globe / terrestrial globe. The globe raised on  gilt brass turned legs united by cross stretchers with compass to the centre. Measures approx. 40cm x 35cm diameter. 

Bryant (Andrew) Map of the County of Norfolk from Actual Survey by A.Bryant in the Years 1824, 1825 and 1826, Respectfully dedicated to the Nobility, Clergy & Gentry of the County, large scale county map in two sections, calligraphic cartouche, list of the ecclesiastical divisions, compass rose, table of explanation and fine engraved vignette of Norwich Cathedral in the lower right corner, engraving with bright original hand-colouring, each sheet approx. 710 x 2250 mm (28 x 79 3/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, edged with green-coloured linen, some surface dirt and spotting, folding with green endpapers, scuffed, contemporary book-style slipcase, gilt, worn, 4to, 1826.

Martyn (John) A New and Accurate Map of the County of Cornwall, from an actual Survey, Second edition with additions, large scale two-sheet wall map, with pictorial title and dedication cartouche surmounted by Royal arms, inset map of the Isles of Scilly, numerous arms of Cornish families, galleons and historiated compass rose, engraving with outline hand-colouring, excellent clean impressions, each section approx. 1460 x 945 mm (57 1/2 x 37 1/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, some light offsetting and surface dirt, folding with publisher's printed endpapers, slipcase, gilt, scuffed and worn, 8vo, 1748 [but 1827]; together with 'A Complete Index to Martyn's Large Map of the County of Cornwall and of those parts of the County of Devon', front free endpaper loose, quarter calf, spine split, 8vo, Printed by J. Liddell, sold by Law and Whittaker, 1816

* SUE BIAZOTTI, SLEEP oil on canvas, signed , titled versoframedimage size 48cm x 52cm, overall size 66cm x 71cm Note: Sue Biazotti (nee Barclay) famously won The Aspect Prize (one of the UK's most prestigious art awards) in 2005. She had previously won The Elizabeth Greenshields Scholarship in 1985 after graduating with a BA degree from Edinburgh College of Art (1984). Sue lived and worked in London for a decade and her work has been exhibited at many solo shows in London and in Scotland. Numerous group shows and public exhibitions including London Art Fair, The Royal Scottish Academy, The Royal Glasgow Institute, Paisley Art Institute and Glasgow Art Fair. Favoured galleries include Compass Gallery and Mansfield Gallery and had a celebrated 2014 solo show at House For An Art Lover (Glasgow). Sue has enjoyed widespread and enthusiastic media coverage throughout her career and her work is held in corporate and private collections throughout the UK.

* LESLEY BANKS (SCOTTISH b. 1962), BLUE BELLE oil on canvas, signed, titled versoframed and under glassimage size 31cm x 31cm, overall size 46cm x 46cm Note: Born in 1962, Lesley Banks grew up in Denny, Stirlingshire. In 1980 she began a four year Degree course at Glasgow School of Art specialising in Drawing and Painting. After graduating she travelled and painted throughout Europe funded by an Elizabeth Greenshields Scholarship. In 1988 she became a gallery assistant in the Compass Gallery, Glasgow. Here, encouraged by Cyril and Jill Gerber, Lesley began to exhibit more of her artworks winning various prizes and awards, such as The 1991 Scottish Prize, Royal Overseas League London. This gave her the confidence to concentrate on painting full-time. In 1999 Lesley was appointed 'Artist in Residence' at Edinburgh Zoo where her popular ''Urban Zoo'' exhibition gained funding from the Scottish Arts Council. Since this time Lesley has exhibited throughout the U.K. and as far afield as Singapore and the USA. Works in public collections include Aberdeen Art Gallery, BBC Scotland, Motherwell District Libraries, Leicestershire Schools Collection, Lillie Art Gallery, Unilever, TSB Bank, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Perth Art Gallery and Museum.

A brass mounted compass, case 54mm diameter

HALLMARKED SILVER TO INCLUDE A MASONIC ROYAL ARCH OF THE ANCIENT DRUIDS TRIANGLE PENDANT DATED 1927 LONDON, TOGETHER WITH A FOLDING COMPASS PENDANT. GROSS WEIGHT 4.03grms.

A Collection of Military Items Including 3 World War 1 Medals, 5 World Wart II Medals, Other Assorted Medals, Cap badges (felt & Metal), Trench Art, Military Style Compass, Aircraft Flight Manuals & Miscellaneous papers, German Helmet etc. See photos for more details,

Antique Serpentine compass fob 2.2cm long T/W carved bone binoculars as a fob - no lenses

A 19th Century Masonic spirit barrel, circa 1890., engraved Brandy with a Masonic square and compass, with lift up lid and metal tap, 31cm tall 

Iver C Weilbach Ships Compass with brass casing 8", 20cm diameter

Fowler Universal Calculator in leather case, another smaller example; Watkin Mirror Clinometer, a Compass in wooden case and a set of Gram weights

B Cooke & Sons Sextant no.3353, 6 1/2" radius, black cracked finish with monocular sight and Certificate of Examination dated 08/10/70 (cased) together with a Swiss Sighting Compass (cased) (2)

An Edwardian gold amethyst and split pearl brooch/pendant,a cushion cut amethyst bezel set to a millegrain edge, with split pearl trefoil clusters at the compass points, suspending an articulated blister pearl drop with bud and leaves surmount. Brooch fittings with pin and safety catch. A slider wire bale to enable the brooch to be worn as a pendant. Tested as approximately 9ct gold, 27mm x 44mm, 5.00gCondition ReportSurface scratches and marks commensurate with its age.Split pearls have a ridged surface.Small chip to a table facet junction, only visible under 10x magnification.Pin secures.

A 9ct gold amethyst pendant,an oval cabochon amethyst bezel set to a millegrain edge, with flower head accents at the compass points, to a hollow gold scrolling frame with an articulated bale. Common control mark 375, 20mm x 38mm, suspended on a 9ct gold belcher link chain, 450mm long, Sheffield, 7.37gCondition ReportA little dirty under the setting.Amethyst shows typical inclusions under 10x magnification.Some wear to the top of the cabochon, with one little chip.

A 9ct gold fetter link Albert chain, a plain solid fetter link chain, with a swivel clasp at each end, Chester 1913, to a central T-bar fitting, 400mm long, Birmingham, together with a 9ct gold barleycorn link chain, to a half solid bolt ring to each end, 342mm long, Birmingham 1958, suspending a gold glass fitted compass fob, 22mm diameter, Birmingham 1901, a plain gold split ring, 23mm diameter, and a gold agate seal, 33mm long, both tested as approximately 9ct gold, total 62.03g Condition ReportMaker's mark Albert chain JK, HWLD. Albert chain solder joins to links visible, with joins slightly more yellow in colour. Solder join to one swivel visible. Links a little dirty, would benefit from being cleaned. Marks and scratches. Some tarnish.Maker's mark barleycorn chain B&S. Barleycorn chain showing a little wear to some links. Agate seal bale worn. Minor marks and scratches. A little tarnished. All with minor marks and scratches. With a worn leather case.

A walking stick with compass and telescope handle, L. 99cm.

A WWI pocket compass.

Hassell (John). Picturesque Rides and Walks, with Excursions by Water, thirty miles round the British Metropolis; illustrated in a series of engravings, coloured after nature: with an historical and topographical description of the country within the compass of that circle, 2 volumes, London: printed for J. Hassell, 1817-18, half titles, 2 hand-coloured aquatint frontispieces, 118 hand-coloured plates, occasional light offsetting from plates to text, pencil inscription to volume I front endpaper 'From Sir Hugh Walpole Library July/45', bookplate of W.A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey to front pastedowns, all edges gilt, later handsome maroon morocco gilt by Roger de Coverly & Sons, covers with triple gilt fillet borders and corner volute, spines lettered and dated in compartments, 8voQTY: (2)NOTE:Provenance: Library of Sir Hugh Walpole (1884-1941), pencil inscription; The Library of William Foyle, Part III, Christie's, 13 July 2000, lot 831 (part).Abbey Scenery 218; Martin Hardie, p. 140; Tooley 251.

Collins (John, 1625-1683). The Mariners Plain Scale new plain'd: or, A Treatise shewing the ample Uses of a Circle equally divided, or of a Line of Chords and equal Parts, divided into three books or parts ... To which may also be added a Treatise of the Authors, of Dyalling by a Line of Chords, formerly published. Of great Use to Sea-men, and Students in the Mathematicks, 3 parts in one, 1st edition, London: Thomas Johnson for Francis Cossinet, 1659, full-page engraved illustration on A1 (The Azimuth Compass), one folding engraved plate at end (rehinged), numerous woodcut diagrams in text, including a few full-page, some later 18th-century marginal ink annotations, old ownership inscription to verso of the Navigation title removed and covered with old slip of pasted paper, bound with Geometricall Dyalling: or, Dyalling performed by a Line of Chords onely, or by the Plain Scale. Wherein is contained two several methods of inscribing the Hour-Lines in all Plains, with the Substile, Stile and Meridian, in their proper Coasts and Quantities; being a full explication and demonstration of divers difficulties in the works of learned Mr Samuel Foster, deceased, late Professor of Astronomy in Gresham Colledge; also a collection of divers things from the works of Clavius and others ..., 1st edition, London: Thomas Johnson for Francis Cossinet, 1659, engraved frontispiece (close-trimmed to fore-edge), 20 engraved plates, woodcut illustrations in text, light spotting and browning, 18th-century ownership signature to front endpaper of W. Crakett, bookplate to front pastedown of the Scott Library Collection, Institution of Naval Architects, dated 1930, contemporary calf, later reback with black morocco gilt spine label, small 4to (190 x 136 mm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Royal Institution of Naval Architects: most likely purchased at the sale of books from the library by Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 4/5 December 1974.Mariners Plain Scale: Tomash & Williams C124-126; Adams & Waters 414; Crone Library, 213* (214, 215, 216); ESTC R171445, R207824; Wing C5378 & 5378A.Geometricall Dyalling: Wing C5373. A technical manual of practical trigonometry without the use of a quadrant, with plates engraved by Henry Sutton,The issue with the title of The Mariners Plain Scale new plain'd placed before that of Navigation by the Mariners Plain Scale new plain'd at front of volume, rather than before the second part of the work. The work therefore can appear under either title (see Sotheby's, Macclesfield Library, 30 October 2007, lot 3424).Amendment: Please note that the ink annotations mentioned in the first work are in a later 18th-century hand and are not contemporary.

A 19th century French gilt and patinated bronze and white marble figural mantel clock depicting the goddess Uraniathe dial signed Jques (Jacques) Gudin A Paristhe classical maiden clad in drapery holding a compass and wearing a diadem of stars, seated on a square pedestal and leaning against a large globe, her feet resting to the left side, various volumes to the opposing right side, the breakfront plinth with applied figural frieze panels depicting bacchanalian putti, on toupie feet, the 4.5' enamel Roman dial set within a serpent bezel with scrolling pierced hands, the twin train brass movement with outside countwheel and silk suspension, 55cm high This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TPTP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information.For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

A collection of late 19th/early 20th century French brass carriage clocks and timepiecesthe first with repeat, the movement numbered 402the Corniche case with foliate engraved satin finish and canted scrolling swing handle, the 2' enamel dial with Roman numerals, the brass twin drum movement with jewelled platform lever escapement with compensated balance, striking on a coiled steel gong, with leather carrying case, the second with Corniche case with canted swing handle, the 1.5' enamel Arabic dial set within a silvered engine turned mask, the brass single drum moment with lever escapement, together with a leather carrying case, the third, an early 20th century Continental combination carriage timepiece barometer and thermometer with movement possibly by by Duverdrey & Bloque, the oblong case on plinth base with elongated angular scrolling swing handle, the centre set with a visible mercury thermometer with silvered vertical dial, the left timepiece side with 2' Arabic enamel dial set within a gilt mask, the single drum movement with jewelled platform lever escapement visible through a circular glazed aperture, the back plate with Lion makers mark, the right barometer side with 2' enamelled dial set within a gilt mask, the top set with a glazed silvered circular compass, the first 16.5cm high, 8.5cm wide, 7.7cm deep overall, the second, 10.75cm high, 5cm wide, 5cm deep, the third 15m high, 16cm wide, 6.8cm deep (3 clocks/timepieces, 2 with cases)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

2 Customs Officers Folding Yard Measures both English, date stamped 1908, engraved along the length 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL 1908' and 'W & T Avery Ltd London Standard Yard, the scale with exchequer stamps and engraved in inches, with compass type joint to the centre, in mahogany case with local customs officer and station written in pen to lable inside lid, case length 53cm (2)

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany mantel clock, the engine turned dial set with Roman numerals, length 36cm, together with a military compass by Samson Mordan & Co, numbered 6153 (2).

A German Luftwaffe armband compass, no.10154485, with replacement strap, together with a further example (lacking strap) (2).

A BRASS DESK REVOLVING GLOBE STYLE COMPASS WITH BIRTH SIGNS

A VINTAGE BRASS WIGGINS & RIHILL, LONDON SHIPS GIMBAL COMPASS

Box of assorted items to include: leather cased Agfa folding camera, glass cylinder with enamel elephant to end, compass, small tin trinket box containing buttons, two bay Beswick foals, bangle, brass bell, embroidered coat of arms, lamp etc. (B.P. 21% + VAT)

Brass sundial compass named Hatton Garden London, boxed. UK P&P Group 1 (£16+VAT for the first lot and £2+VAT for subsequent lots)

A Garrett Electronics Master Hunter metal detector, with stand and instruction manual, together with a compass and a digging trowel.

Elle the Explorer - Sponsor: IPECO Artist: Phillippa & Rachael Corcutt Set sail on a wonderful adventure with this fun, nautical design. This adventurous elephant wears a pirate hat, map and compass, eyepatch and has a trusty seagull and crab friend. This design is inspired by Southend’s connections to the sea, maritime history and the wonders of travel and discovery and is sure to encourage budding adventurers to discover the coastline.

VICTORIAN CASED BRASS MINERS COMPASS