We found 70728 price guide item(s) matching your search
There are 70728 lots that match your search criteria. Subscribe now to get instant access to the full price guide service.
Click here to subscribe- List
- Grid
-
70728 item(s)/page
WW1 Imperial German Maxim 08 ZF12 Machine Gun optical sight. Much original feld grau paint finish intact. Complete with lens cover. Marked "ZF12 No. 46557" and maker marked "Emil Busch AG, Rathenow". Together with an Imperial German Army shoulder strap for the 2nd Guard Grenadier Infantry Regiment, cut off, uniform worn example. War Souvenirs of a WW1 British Soldier.
WW2 British Telescope, Sighting No. 53 MK I in original cardboard transit tube together with leather lens protectors. Serial no 1700. Along with a Holland & Holland Telescopic Rifle Sight on Parker Hale Mounts. Approx 36cm long. Plus a pair of WW2 British Indian Army Binoculars Prism No.2 MKII x 6. Maker marked and dated "MIO IOF Calcutta, 1943". Indian Army Broad Arrow marked. Polished to brass and in a leather case. (3)
A 19th Century amboyna etui of shaped form, the top with cartouche initialed "A.S.W.", together with a 19th Century six draw brass opera telescope with ivory mount of squat form, inscribed "Dollond", together with another similar two draw example, one barrel inscribed "Watkins & Hill Charing Cross London" CONDITION REPORTS The etui has light surface scratches and scuffs, some minor knocks to the wood, some tarnishing to the metal edging and cartouche. Two of the items from the etui are missing and the scissors have lost a handle. Some discolouration and staining to the velvet and the silk on the inside. The Dollond opera telescope has light surface scratches and scuffs, numerous accretions and build-up of dirt around the edges. The ivory is discoloured with some staining. There is a split also to the ivory. There are two cracks to the glass behind the objective lens although this does not appear to hamper the view when looking through it. Item could do with a clean. The other opera telescope has surface scratches, tarnishing to the metal, accretions and build up of dirt and dust in areas. The ivory is discoloured and has some staining. There is also a split down one side of the ivory. All items have general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. See photos for more details.
NO RESERVE Natural History.- Wood (William) Catalogue of an Extensive and Valuable Collection of the Best Works on Natural History..., first edition, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, 4pp. advertisements at end, original boards, uncut, rubbed, label worn, 1824 § Audouin (Victor) [Sale Catalogue] Catalogue des Livres d'Histoire Naturelle et principalement d'Entomologie, bound with 4 other similar sale catalogues (Barbié du Bocage, St.Hilaire, Lens, Cuvier), one priced in manuscript, later half red morocco, Paris, 1842-46 § Van den Zande (J.B.) Catalogue des Livres..., contemporary half calf, spine gilt, Antwerp, 1834 § Enslin (T.C.F.) Bibliothek der Forst- und Jagd- Wissenschaft, browned, disbound, Berlin, 1823; and a quantity of natural history pamphlets, booksellers' & auction catalogues including Meilhac (Paris, 1853), Bus de Gisignies (Brussels, 1876), Milne-Edwards (Paris, 1901) etc., v.s. (Qty)⁂ Including some interesting catalogues of natural history books; the first is by a zoologist and surgeon who set up as a bookseller and publisher in the Strand concentrating in natural history.
Natural History Sale Catalogues.- Jussieu (Antoine de, Adrien de & Bernard de) [Sale Catalogue] Catalogue de la Bibliothèque Scientifique..., prices in pencil (supplied later by John Collins taken from the Plesch copy), ink stain to fore-margin of title, Paris, Henri Labitte, 1857 bound with 8 other similar sale catalogues including Brochant de Villiers, Roissy, Lens, Cuvier etc., Paris, 1841-64, first with title foxed, bookplate of Jacob bibliophile, signed by John Collins and with his notes in pencil on front endpapers, contemporary vellum-backed boards, rubbed, 8vo ⁂ Collection of mid-19th century French natural history sale catalogues, some rare, compiled by the bibliophile Jacob (i.e. P.L.Lacroix), who used to bind up his sale catalogues by subject.
A Mixed Collection Of Vintage Accessories To include boxed Jenopten 8x30 M binoculars, sport glass 3 x 20 M viewing lens, cigar cutter, leather cigar pouch, two clay pipes etc. Together with a silver tone crystal set compact and limited edition music box with floral decal to front. Please see image
Small Selection of WW1 Mapsincluding linen backed, paper trench map, Sheet 57B covering Cambrai and surrounding area. Trenches corrected 24/9/18 ... Similar showing enemy rear organisation, Sheet 57A covering Avesnes, corrected 8/10/18 ... Similar trench map, 51C, covering Baileulual trench marked in the field ... French map Amiens (17) ... Belgium map Valenciennes (12) ... Paper map of Lens. 6 items.
Pair of late 19th century gilt brass mother of pearl and enamelled opera glasses, Chezard Opticien - 141 Palais Royal, Paris, Jumelle Duchesse, a 12 Verres, of typical form with mother of pearl signed eye pieces and lens bodies with guilloche enamel mid-blue enamel (multiple hairlines) and set with floral cartouches on opaline backgrounds and with gilt borders, width 9.5cm, together with a stitched leather and cotton lined pouch
Early 20th century marine sextant, Keen & Frodsham - Liverpool, of typical form with skeletonised frame over a demi-lune scale with silver inlay and pivoting arm with further silvered scale and pivoting magnifier and fitted with two sets of folding shades and contained within a fitted box containing screw in lens, eye piece and three interchangeable insets in a hinged and fitted box with applied brass plaque engraved "H C Watson" and with further internal paper label "Frodsham & Keen, Chronometer Makers, 31 South Castle Street, Liverpool", width 27cm
Early 20th Century Mahogany and Brass Plate Camera's. The first a small Thornton Pickard Atringham' 'Time & Inst Patent Compact Folding View Camera, brass turntable for tripod legs, black leather tapered bellows, Aldis F4-5 lens together with a larger Folding View Camera, brass turntable for tripod legs, black leather tapered bellows (small hole evident), with a Bausch & Lomb lens. (2) Both camera's are in reasonable overall condition with spare plates.
Miscellaneous Vintage Cameras; this lot includes a Carl Zeiss Ikon Nettar 515/2 Folding Camera with a Novar Anastigmat 1:4.5 f=105mm lens, Kodak Limited No. 2 Brownie box camera in the original cardboard box with instruction book, a Kodak 6-20 box camera with Anastigmat 100m lens (very good condition), a Kodak No. 2 Brownie camera in leather case with instruction book, a camera stamped H652 on the case, in brown leather case, with a small guillotine together with a quantity of glass image plates and a series of photographs that were on the Kodak camera depicting a wedding.
A Very Rare Leitz Lens Turret, code name OROLF, circa 1960, only around 250 examples are thought to exist; this is an accessory for a Leica M2 or M3 camera, enabling three Leica screw mount lenses to be fitted to the camera out of 7 compatible lenses (Summaron 35mm f/2.8, Summicron 35mm, Elmar 50mm f/2.8, Summicron 50mm, Summilux 50mm, Elmar 90mm and 135mm), comprising a substantial hand grip, turret with 3 lens mounts, a special camera base plate and a thumbscrew that unlocks the lens from the camera and rotates the next lens into position, while a reverse turn of the thumbscrew locks the lens into the mount
Two Leitz Visoflex II Mirror Reflex Housings, one for Leica M bayonet cameras and lenses, other for screw cameras and M lenses, each with a 90 degree viewfinder, a vertical magnifier, a 14116 filter turret, a Focorapid rapid focusing device with adapter ring for 280mm lens, G, 90mm adapter rings and 135mm extension tubes
A Leitz Canada Stemar Stereo Outfit, comprising a Stemar 3.3cm f/3.5 lens pair, no. 1124247, 1954, Leica screw mount, F-G, maker's caps, an OIMPO prism with hinged front cover, G, OIGEO lens hood, OIDYO accessory shoe viewfinder, an M bayonet lens to screw mount camera adapter and a maker's leather case
![Loading...](/content/bs/images/ajax-loader.gif)
-
70728 item(s)/page