We found 185385 price guide item(s) matching your search
There are 185385 lots that match your search criteria. Subscribe now to get instant access to the full price guide service.
Click here to subscribe- List
- Grid
-
185385 item(s)/page
An early 20th century tulip frame sextant by Heath & Co. the 9 inch radial arm with magnifier, on frame with seven shades and "Heath's patent definition shade, brass and silvered calibration scale, signed and also marked " C.R. Whitcroft R.N. together with accessories and calibration certificate in a fitted mahogany case, the brass plaque to lid named "Frank Phillips".
A cased scale model of the Sunderland clipper Torrens, running and standing rigged, above detailed deck with planking, lifeboats and gaffs, female figurehead and hull painted black to waterline and copper beneath, on mounts with plaque 'Torrens Circa 1875, within a glazed case, also having label 'Tradewind models 112, Alder Road, Parkstone, Dorset, 80cm x 50cm x 30cm. * Launched in 1875 by James Laings Deptford shipyard, the Torrens was the last fully rigged iron framed teak planked passenger clipper to be built. Entered into service for the Elder line between Plymouth and Adelaide, she made several breaking runs, completing the journey in 64 days. She was eventually sold to Genoese ship builders in 1910.
AN EXACT 1 12TH SCALE MODEL OF A 19th CENTURY PUNT AND PUNT GUN, made from marine plywood and walnut, gun of steel with brass opening breech and ebony stock, complete with breech rope and rod, measuring 17in. from bow to stern, mounted on a brass plinth with brass stands. Other Notes: This model is one of only three made by retired gunsmith and cabinet maker Steve Pollard. Before his retirement Steve specialised in making 4, 8 and other big bore guns. He now makes a small amount of bespoke miniature guns, mostly for the American market.
WAFFEN FURTSCHEGGER. A FINE 7X75Rmm HEEREN PATENT FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 782, 66cm. blued nitro octagonal barrel with raised full length matt sighting rib signed 'WAFFEN FURTSCHEGGER - KUFSTEIN', blade fore-sight and single leaf standing rear-sight, mounted with a Swarovski 3 -12x50 telescopic sight in quick detachable swing-off mounts, action chiselled in low relief with scrollwork and flower-heads inhabited by deer on one side and a boar being cornered by two hounds on the other, 14in. figured pistolgrip stock including 5/8in. rubber recoil pad, raised shaped cheek-piece, grip and fore-end with fish-scale chequering, ebony pistolgrip-cap and schnabel fore-end cap, the former inset with an escutcheon, sling mounts.
MAUSER. A FINE .300 (WEATHERBY MAG.) 'MOD.66' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. SG53330, 25 3/4in. blacked barrel (some rubbing to finish at muzzle) with ramp-mounted blade fore-sight, receiver profusely engraved with scrollwork surrounding a scene chiselled on each side-wall with applied gold figures, a stag and a hind on the left and two wild boar on the right, each group in a wooded landscape, the rear-bridge with the gilt chiselled initials 'FW', fitted with a Kahles 8x56 telescopic sight in engraved quick detachable mounts, 15 1/8in. figured pistolgrip stock including 1 1/8in. ventilated recoil pad, sculptured raised cheek-piece, grip and fore -end each with fish-scale chequering, gold-washed set triggers, scroll engraved trigger-guard (blacked finish worn), blued sling mounts.
AUSTRIAN. A FINE 16-BORE / 6.5x57R SIDEPLATED OVER AND UNDER NON-EJECTOR COMBINATION GUN / RIFLE, serial no. 155, 23 3/4in. nitro reproved Bohler Blitz steel barrels with matt sight rib, flip-up open sight and ramp-mounted bead foresight, the breech end mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 6x42 Nova telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, quadruple-grip action with side-bolsters, ornately pierced toplever, manual safety, gold-washed triggers with set front trigger, the action, decorative lockplates and furniture deeply carved in relief with floral and acanthus motifs, surrounding relief engraved and gold-inlaid scenes of roe deer, chamois, hare and a marauding bird of prey, the underside with a fox stalking a pheasant, the triggerguard with a game bird and the pistolgrip-cap with a mouflon, old silver finish overall, 14 3/8in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, fish-scale chequering, sling-eyes and including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, weight 8lb. 2oz.
A mid 19th century longcase clock, By James Bell of Edinburgh, the architectural case with leaf-carved pediment above a silvered roman dial with subsidiary seconds dial and deadbeat escapement striking the hours on a coil, the glazed trunk door between leaf corbels, enclosing a silvered pendulum scale, on shell and leaf carved plinth base, 216cm high
A mid-Victorian mahogany longcase regulator, the four pillar movement with dead beat escapement, the silvered circular dial with subsidiary seconds and hour dials, inscribed 'Charls. H. Berry. High Wycombe A.D 1876', above a steel and mercury compensated pendulum, the arched case with three quarter length glazed door applied with pierced fretwork carved leaf scrolls, the interior with mirrored back above a silvered beat scale, on a plain base with plinth, height approx 186cm (some faults). Note: see Plate 148 in High Wycombe, A Pictorial History by Ivan G. Sparkes, 1990, for facsimile advertisement for Chas. H. Berry. A copy of this volume is included in the lot.
Six Barr Flight & Barr Worcester porcelain dessert plates of 18th Century Worcester "Blue Scale" design, enamelled in colours with floral sprays on a blue scale border with shaped gilt vignettes, 9.5ins diameter (three with printed sepia marks and three with sepia handwritten marks to undersides - circa 1810 - gilding rubbed to rims).
Two Maling pottery small bowls, one printed and painted with exotic birds on a pink scale ground, 8.5cm diameter and another with peonies on a powder blue ground, 7.5cm diameter. S/D’; a parcel lot of Wedgwood blue jasper dip tea wares with typical decoration comprising a biscuit barrel and cover, sucrier and cover and three cream jugs. (7).
A LARGE 19TH CENTURY SYCAMORE DAIRY BOWL of deep dished circular form with turned decoration to the tapering body. 43.5cm x 15cm; sold along with TWO SCOTCH HANDS or butter pats of typical paddle form and a TREEN CASED FLOATING DAIRY THERMOMETER, the glass vessel with paper scale inscribed made in Germany, E Richardson & Co, Dairy Engineers, Kendal. 26cm
Two English verge fusee pocket watch movements, Thomas Windmills, London, early 18th century, both full-plate with Egyptian pillars, the first with silvered regulation dial, finely pierced and engraved backcock and signed Tho Windmills, LONDON 5317 to backplate (incomplete and lacking dial), the second with 'pendulum' aperture to the finely engraved backcock with regulation scale behind, the backplate similarily signed but not numbered (fusee chain and dial lacking). For an almost identical watch to the latter of the two in this lot see Neale, A. J. Joseph and Thomas Windmills Clock and Watch makers 1671-1737 page 102. Provenance: The Workshop of John Hooper. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
-
185385 item(s)/page