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Lot 110
A fine and rare ‘Noakes Triple’ mahogany and brass No. 3 Patent Triunial Magic Lantern, with three single-draw rack and pinion lenses, each with pivoting lens cap, upper and lower lenses with parallax adjustment, with six side doors, adjustable elevation clamp to base and Patent gas regulator dissolve to back, with brass plates engraved ‘The Noakes Triple, D Noakes & Son, Makers, Greenwich, London’ and ‘Noakes’ Patent’, with lobed chimney, with three brass extension tubes, 580mm long, 780mm high, circa 1880s, G, lacquer worn, lacks original illuminants, chimney repainted; this lantern played a central role at the end of the film ‘Comrades’, 1986, directed by Bill Douglas, with shooting taking place at the Bristol Old Vic
Lot 3
A Moy & Bastie 35mm mahogany and brass Hand-Crank Movie Camera, with Dallmeyer brass 3in rack and pinion lens with iris diaphragm, with two magazines and two spare magazines, one a.f., the magazine painted ‘To Be Seen At Crighton’s Exhibition’, circa 1910, P-F; the Crightons were a well-known family of fairground showmen from the Brownhills area of Birmingham, although they travelled around the whole country, with the Bioscope filming and showing of their Electric Palace of Life Motion Pictures being an important part of their business and popularity from 1898 to 1914; Mike met Jim Crighton (1911-1986) in the early 1970s whilst presenting magic lantern shows at the City of Birmingham Museum of Science and Industry; he purchased this camera from his widow May Height 30.5cm, Width 12.2cm, Depth 30cm
Lot 277
An Isaac Knott massive hand-painted mahogany-mounted Pulley-Driven Ornamental Fountain Magic Lantern Effect Slide, circular, with manufacturer’s ink inscription on paper label ‘Designed & Painted by Isaac Knott, Liverpool, 1862’ and titled in ink ‘No. 1’, cord adjustment tension wheel to back, 445mm x 190mm, G, one glass disc cracked with old repair
Lot 108
A pair of painted tinplate and brass Phantasmagoria Dissolving Lanterns, with single-draw lenses, with sprung gates, side doors and tall chimneys, with paraffin illuminants with concave reflectors, in fitted wooden travelling case doubling as projection platform, with fan dissolve to lid, circa 1870, each lantern 370mm long, G, parts of fan dissolve support replaced
Lot 478
An Italian belcher link gold charm bracelet,with bark textured links. Three large lantern charms set with chequer cut and mixed cut amethysts, blue topaz and citrines with a Florentine finish, between smaller chains similarly set with gemstones to a feature bolt ring clasp. Signed 'Emozione'. Marked 750.51.75g
Lot 722
A late 17th century brass lantern clock, signed Nicholas Fry of Godstone, circa 1695, the 7 inch chapter ring engraved with meeting arrowhead half hour markers and Roman Numerals, the face with foliate engraving, pierced and foliate engraved frets and polished sides, turned pillars, single blued steel pierced hand, the movement with anchor escapement, counter wheel strike and long pendulum, 16 by 17.5 by 37cm high, with a modern oak wall bracket, 17 by 22 by 57cm high, with letter from Robert Loomes & Co, Stamford, detailing recent restoration and setup of clock, dated 2013.
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