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Globe. Betts's Portable Terrestrial Globe, published George Philip & Son, circa 1850, eight engraved paper globe gores with contemporay hand colouring, backed with linen, 'draw strings' attached to end of gores, six of the lower strings detached, slight dust and finger soiling, length 190 mm (1)
Hakluyt Society. Second Series, 28 volumes, 1st editions, 1969-2000, plates, original blue cloth gilt, 8vo, works comprise: Barbour (Philip L., editor) The Jamestown Voyages under the First Charter 1606-1609, 2 volumes, ownership inscriptions; Morga (Antonio de), Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas; Quinn (David B. and Alison M.), The English New England Voyages 1602-1608; Barr (William, & Glyndwr Williams, Voyages to Hudson Bay in Search of a Northwest Passage 1714-1741, 2 volumes; Ibn Battuta, The Travels ... volumes 4 and 5 only; La P‚rouse (Jean-Fran‡ois de Galaup de), The Journal, 2 volumes; Olaus Magnus, Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, 3 volumes; Bridges (R. C., & P. E. H. Hair), Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth, Studies in teh History of the Hakluyt Society 1846-1996, With a Complete List of the Society's Publications; Schuver (Juan Maria), Travels in North East Africa 1880-1883; Pennington (L. E.), The Purchas Handbook, Studies of the Life, Times and Writings of Samuel Purchas 1577-1626, 2 volumes; Seminov (Petr Petrovich), Travels in the Tian'-Shan' 1856-1857; together with volumes 1 to 10 of the Third Series of Hakluyt Society Publications, 1st editions, 1993-2003, plates, original blue cloth gilt, all 8vo (28)
A mixed miscellaneous lot to include a Chad Valley tin globe, a leaded glass arch window, a tribal pipe, a travel clock, cased Bakelite receiver telephone, together with mixed metalware items to include two silver plated bottle cruets, a brass sundial, a silver plated wine bucket, brass oil lamp, copper kettle, etc
A Regency terrestrial 21" library globe by J & W Cary with brass meridian and engraved polar calottes bearing a label, Cary's New Terrestrial Globe exhibiting the tracks and discoveries made by Captain Cook; also those by Captain Vancouver on the North West Coast of Americo........J & W Cary, Strand, London, March xxxx, on a mahogany stand with conjoined U shaped supports and reeded taper legs with turned stretchers (central compass missing), 104cm high/see illustration Condition Report: The globe and the Meridan band on the stand have been later varnished. There are numerous rub marks on the globe from the brass Meridan. There is a lot of green pitting throughout and southern sphere has a quality of fairly primitive restoration. Unfortunately the south pole gores has been damaged by incorrect positioning of the globe. The stand is split in several places and badly rubbed and considerable part of the printed material is missing. The stand is sound but stained and in need of re-polishing.
A cased seven inch “Star Globe Epoch 1975”, manufactured by Kelvin & Hughes, contained in its wooden fitted case. The celestial globe mounted in a brass meridian circle divided into quadrants with 4 further brass quadrants to show altitude. The instructions to this navigational item affixed into lid. GC (paper covering of globe a little worn with some damp damage). Plate 3
A Third Reich NSFK single sided rectangular gilt and enamel plaque, 2¼” x 3½”, with superimposed oxidised silver NSFK symbol against background of globe and urban skyline, and inscribed “Z. Internat. Luftrennen/ N-Fliegerkorps/ Frankfurt a M. 1939”, the reverse with maker’s name “Brehmer/ Markneu/ Kirchen”. VGC
A Pair of James Wyld 12'' Terrestrial and Celestial Table Globes, published 1846/1847, the Terrestrial globe printed WYLD'S Globe of the Earth WITH THE LATEST DISCOVERIES, LONDON PUBLISHED BY JAMES WYLD, CHARING CROSS EAST 1847, the Celestial globe printed WYLD'S Globe of the Heavens CONTAINING THE FIXED STARS … LONDON PUB BY JAMES WYLD, CHARING CROSS EAST 1846, mounted in brass meridian rings within calendar and zodiac scales on four turned legs tied by crossed stretchers, 46cm high See illustration
AN INTERESTING FRENCH SPELTER CASED GLOBE CLOCK with rotating terrestrial globe signed WYLD'S and dated 1869 above a rococo style case enclosing a skeletonised porcelain dial with Roman numerals fronting a spring driven eight-day movement striking the hours/half hours on a bell 32cm highConditionThe clock is in unrestored condition, there is discolouration to the globe, there are hairline cracks to the dial, hands are missing, movement is complete with original pendulum, bell missing
Fine early Victorian wheel barometer by Williamson, Royal Exchange, silvered dial with engraved globe at the centre and finely pierced setting hand, with level hygrometer and timepiece with engine turned dial and slender fusee anchor movement in rosewood with mother of pearl inlay. C1840. Condition Report. Tube intact and partly filled, clock needs pendulum but otherwise intact, Thermometer missing (but can be replaced)Size: 128cm x 36cm x 8cm.
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