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Lot 616
An 18th century 3'' brass reflecting telescope inscribed on the tube 'I. Baddely, Albrighton', with screw rod adjustment to one side, screw lens cap and folding tripod stand, 35cm overall length, 7cm diameter, 37cm high (level)The maker appears to be John Baddely who was baptised in Tong church in 1720 and who became a clock and watch maker at 18. In 1762 he started work in optics constructing a reflective telescope and later moved to Albrighton and is buried there. In Shaw's Staffordshire the author comments upon Baddely 'his superiority as a clock maker will be told for some years to come by the numerous domestic and turret clocks substantially constructed by him in every part of the country within many miles of Albrighton where he long resided', for further information refer to www.discoveringtong.org
Lot 560
A 1950's / 60's Strand ‘Egg’ 123 light with 6” short focus Fresnel lens, polished and wired for home use. This rare lamp sits on an even rarer 1955 Bolex Type 1 tripod - great pan / tilt head with adjustable levelling separate from other controls, plus an extremely well designed quick release head. This light was used on the set of Channel 4’s ‘Draw it’ game show, hosted by Mel Gledroyc
Lot 242
An early 20th century brass three drawer telescope with leather bound handle, unmarked, length 35.5cm, with leather carrying case. CONDITION REPORT: There is not a clear image through the lens, the lens will need cleaning and/or replacing, general surface wear to the brass with some distress to the leather.
Lot 243
A small collection of cameras and related equipment to include Zeiss Ikon Contaflex no.861/02 with Tessar 1:2,8 F=45mm no.1355513 lens in original leather case with instruction booklet and a further Zeiss Ikon Contina 24 x 36mm with Prontor-SV Novar-Anastigmat 1:3,5 F=45mm lens in original leather case with instruction booklet. CONDITION REPORT: Both cameras with wear to the bodies, the Contina more faded with sticky shutter opening action.
Lot 244
A collection of cameras and accessories to include Houghton-Butcher No. 12 Ensign Carbine tropical camera with Compur Aldis-Butcher Anastigmat F6.3 No. 258646 lens, cased Voigtlander Vito B camera with Prontor-SVS Color-Skopar 1:3.5/50 lens, cased Olympus OM10 camera with Zuiko Auto-S 50mm 1:1,8 lens and others, Tamron Adaptall 2 70-210mm 1:3.8-4 zoom lens, cased Kenlock f=500m 1:8 No. 82729 telephoto lens (with box (af)), etc. CONDITION REPORT: The cases apart from Kenlock generally worn, some usual wear throughout
Lot 116
French locomotive headlamp from the former SNCF steam depot at Bordeaux St. Louis, the principal station that linked Bordeaux to Le Verdon, a line that closed completely in 1978, the line having been shortened by 900 metres in 1968. Standing a full 22in tall, with a front lens diameter of 11in, this, ex-service condition headlamp is complete with copper chimney and brass embellishments. Brass plated BORDEAUX St. LOUIS and S.N.C.F. 3715 4, the lamp retains its original paraffin reservoir, burner and glass “funnel” along with its oval brass makers plate DUVRIERS FERBLANTIE.
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