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Click here to subscribe*Aircraft Compass. Military Type P10 aircraft compass, the black rim stamped TYPE P.10 No 16487 B, the grey casing stamped with war department arrow and 6A/1671, 19cm diameter together with a large lens from an aircraft reconnaissance camera, stamped f/6.3 and REF.14A/4264, 13.5cm diameter lens plus WWII period fighter aircraft tail wheel, 25cm diameter (3)
A bronze and ormolu night clock , early 19th century, the enamel dial signed Bofenschen à Paris with Roman numerals set into a classical vase with lions head handles the reverse with glass projection lens, the main body with ormolu ornamentation supported on a bronze plinth with large ormolu starburst, 51cm high, 22cm wide, 19cm deep This very unusual clock is designed to be used both during the day and at night. The vase contains an oil reserve and wick that can be lit at night which projects the time through an adjustable lens in the reverse. The gilded finial is removed to act as a chimney for the flame. Bofenschen was an expert clock maker and inventor who flourished in Paris between 1780 when he was first recorded and 1813 when he was last recorded operating in the Rue du Temple during which time he worked alongside arguably the greatest of all French horologists Abraham Louis Breguet (1747-1823).
THREE POSTCARD ALBUMS, loosely inserted, to include a quantity of French cards including views of the WWI devastation in Lens & Arras, many French views have had the location name scratched out or covered by the sensor and were sent during WWI, greetings, people, poems, British topographical, etc
A TRAY OF ALMOST MINT CONDITION ASAHI PENTAX SLR CAMERA EQUIPMENT, these include a boxed Pentax Spotmatic (Serial No.2669694) with manual, owners certificate and care certificate, a soft case for this camera with operating leaflet, a boxed Super Takumar 35mm 1:3.5 lens with case, cap, bag and certificate, a boxed Super Takumar 105mm 1:2.8 lens with case, cap, hood and certificate, a boxed Tele Takumar 200mm 1:5.6 lens with case, cap and hood, a boxed Bellows unit, three unused and still packaged filters and another filter
A CAMERA BAG CONTAINING OLYMPUS CAMERA EQUIPMENT, two Olympus OM1 MD SLR's, two OM winder 2.2 T20 and a T32 flashes, an OM40 Program (spares or repairs), an Auto W 28mm 1:2.8, an Auto S 50mm 1:1.4 and a Carl Zeiss Jena 35-70mm 1:3.5 Jenazoom lens, also camera manuals, filters, straps, case, etc
A BOX OF CAMERA EQUIPMENT, including two Minolta 7000, one with a 50mm the other with 35-70mm lens, a Minolta 9000 fitted with a 35-70mm lens, a Minolta XG9 fitted with a 50mm lens, a 4000AF flash, a Minolta 70-210mm lens, a 28mm lens, a Tamron 28-200 LD lens, a Sunpak Auto33 flash, a Minolta bellows, an Aico telephoto lens and various cases
signed and inscribed by the eye-piece Adams's New Patent Portable Telescope / No.60 Fleet Strt. LONDON, wooden main tube with lens cap – 4⅝?in. (11.7cm.) closed; together with two hand-tinted framed engravings from the Geographical Dictionary c.1769 depicting an armillary sphere and zones of a globe – 12 x 14in. (30.5 x 35.5cm.) inc. frames(3)
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