TROUGHTON & SIMMS BRASS AND STEEL STATION POINTER also known as a ship's map protractor, engraved with manufacturer's mark and '↑345' complete with booklet 'On the Station Pointer and the manner of Fixing a Ship's Position by its Aid (London: Hydrographic Office, 1903), the inside of the wooden case with printed stamp dated '10 Nov 1910', engraved '281' to hinged lid of case, the pointer approximately 47cm long
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*RAF. Two Royal Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Books kept by Squadron Leader G. Rose, log book one commencing 5 March 1934, Hendon (time carried forward 2861 hrs 45 mins), training exercises (Avro Cadet), last entry 23 July 1938, signed off by the Chief Flying Instructor, second log book commencing 3 January 1940, Prestwich Scotland (Avro Anson), various training exercises, 10 December 1941, South Africa (Oxford), further training exercises, final entry 24 May 1945, Gatwick 85 Base GP with a further inscription 'Finis (sic) 5 ¢ thousand hours', together with non-related aviation books and ephemera including Aerial and Marine Navigation Tables by John E. Gingrich another Nautical Tables by Burton, navigational instruments including "Douglas" Combines Protractor & Parallel rule (2)
A MID-19TH CENTURY 8IN. RADIUS DOUBLE-FRAMED SEXTANT WITH PLATINUM SCALE BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, signed on the arc as per title and inscribed and numbered 'Platina 2507' at centre, scale divided to 150º, oxidised brass frame with quick-release sighting tubes, shades, mirrors and wooden handle, contained in fitted box with 'Husun' test certificate for 1949 and retailer's label for John Parkes & Sons Nautical & Scientific Instruments, Liverpool -- 11¾in. (30cm.) wide; together with a large boxwood rolling protractor by Cary, London, bearing R.G.S. prize inscription from H.M.S. Worcester for 1916, contained in fitted case -- 19in. (48cm.) wide, (2)
A collection of scientific instruments, including: an early 19th century Culpepper type lacquered brass microscope by W & J Gilbert, London, in a mahogany case and with a base drawer fitted with lenses and slides, a rare 18th century gilt metal and ivory girdle spinning wheel, a Victorian brass microscope by Newton & Co., a Wye type telescope / theodolite measuring instrument with spirit level on an open frame base, a cased brass circular protractor by Davis & Son, Derby, an early 19th century brass travelling theodolite inscribed 'Robinson 38 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, LONDON', a Newton & Co. microscope case and a metronome, 60.4cm high (max). (8) Provenance: The collection of Seward Kennedy.
A Douglas Combined Protractor and Parallel Rule Vintage Aluminium Height and Air Speed Computer MK IIA, the computer by AM reference nr 6B/166, the London nameplate MEG Co. Ltd., and nrd 6510/40, together with a set of UB filter leather goggles, miscellaneous air force cloth badges, cap badges, 1942 AM compass, in original box and an AM 293/AA/22 CON.14C whistle together with a Ronford Intermediate Score black and white photo.
Engineering measuring equipment - Two Verdict dial test indicators (boxed); a Morre and Wright No 400/100mm engineers square another No400/300mm; two Moore and Wright depth gauge micrometer 0-150mm; Morre and Wright stick micrometer, 3"-12"; two Moore and Wright external micrometers; a Starrett engineer's protractor; a Mitutoyo vernier gauge; a Chesterman 122 vernier gauge. (11)
A large and comprehensive collection of Railway Modelling tools, accessories and equipment. Including high quality tools: Proxxon Precision Vice FMS75, Hyper Tough 16-piece cutting set, Rolson 42-piece screwdriver and bit set, Protractor, Xuron Corp vertical cutting track cutter, Expo N/File Set/Handle, Plastic tool boxes containing tweezers, screwdrivers, pliers, drill bits etc. Unmade Metcalfe card kits together with some completed examples. Many packeted items by Peco, Graham Farish, Gaugemaster etc. Reels of colour plastic coated wiring. Rotring 10" adjustable set square, Peco points and track, A3 cutting mat, plus a few handbooks etc. Many items boxed/packeted. GC-Mint.
A 1950s Cooke, Troughton & Simms polarising petrographic microscope, Serial M702945, with spare eyepieces / lenses, 13ins high, in fitted case, and a combination box with rectangular protractor and rolling parallel rule, stamped "Coombes, Devonport", 15ins x 2.5ins, in fitted mahogany case Provenance: The Collection of the late Dr L.L.Boyle of Patrixbourne

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