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Click here to subscribeA 1:600 SCALE PROPOSAL DESK MODEL FOR THE RFA SHIP KING-20/20 BY BRITISH SHIP BUILDERS, CIRCA 1986with 13 in. metal hull with twin prop shafts and rudders, deck with fittings as appropriate, including cranes, deck rails, superstructure with covered lifeboats, two Sea King helicopters and other details, mounted on wooden display base with brass plate, and perspex cover -- 7 x 16 x 4in. (18 x 40.5 x 10cm.) Fine overall condition.
Ø A 17½IN RADIUS VERNIER OCTANT, DUTCH, CIRCA 1755the mahogany 'T' frame with arc sandwiched between brass plates, the front divided to 90º, brass index arm, vernier scale with central '0', arm stop, fore and aft pinhole sights, mirrors and two pad rests -- 20in. (51cm.) high overall; together with a 13½in. radius example in ebony signed Heather London (old losses and wear overall), IDN: MJLVS1NJ(2)Dutch: inset maker's plate missing, scales much worn, but just readable; index arm loose but secure, main pinhole sight bent, lacking interchangeable shades, missing one pad foot;Heather: both pinhole sights bend, lacking mirrors (plates only), lacks shades, lacks pencil, no case.
Ø AN 11½IN. RADIUS VERNIER OCTANT BY SPENCER, BROWNING & RUST, LONDON, CIRCA 1840the ebony 'T' frame with inset ivory maker's plate and scale marked 'SBR' to centre, brass index arm, pinhole sights and shades, contained within stepped keystone case with decorative lock plate -- 13½in. (34.5cm.) wide, IDN: YH9XLF88; together with a surveying level for the Board of Ordinance; and a telemeter in a leather case(3)
A 7IN. RADIUS BELL-FRAMED MICROMETER SEXTANT BY HEATH & CO LTD, LONDON, CIRCA 1950the ebonised-brass bell frame with polished brass arc, signed and inscribed as per title and numbered T470, scale divided to 130º, contained within original fitted case, complete with accessories including sighting tubes etc., test certificate for 1972, further contained within canvas outer case -- 11½in. (29cm.)
A CIRCULAR PROTRACTOR BY F. ROBSON & CO., NEWCASTLE ON TYNE, CIRCA 1900the 8½in. protractor constructed in lacquered brass with inset silvered scale, signed on the clamping arm as per title, opposing vernier arms with folding extensions, contained in plush-lined box of issue -- 10in. (25.5cm.) wide
Ø A MARINE BAROMETER BY J.T. BARRY, CARDIFF, CIRCA 1860the ivory scale signed as per title with single adjustable scale, inset brass-framed mercury thermometer to front, lacquered brass reservoir, suspension loop -- 37in. (94cm.) high, IDN: 1NQPAWLALacking gimble, the adjustable scale defective, slight bruise on left-hand scale, some wear to lacquer.
Ø A MARINE BAROMETER BY H. HUGHES, LONDON, CIRCA 1850the ivory scale signed as per title and addressed 59 Fenchurch Street, with single adjustable scale, inset mercury thermometer to front, lacquered brass reservoir, suspension loop, gimbal ring and bracket -- 37in. (94cm.) high, IDN: ZEP2UGP8
A SET OF HYDROSTATIC GLASS BUBBLES BY WILLIAM TWADDELL, GLASGOW, 1800comprising a complete set of 12 numbered bubbles contained in fitted turned box of issue, the lid with maker's label surrounded by scale to indicate the specific gravity of spirit -- 3¼in. (8cm.) diameterFine overall condition, the bays a little fitted.
FULLER'S COMPUTING TELEGRAPH, 1868the cloth binding with debossed title FULLER'S COMPUTING TELEGRAPH, inside cover with printed title and 22pp. instruction manual, rear cover with large folding engraved plate ANALYTICAL TABLE OF MECHANICAL MOVEMENTS illustrating classification of 178 mechanisms, loosely inserted is the two sided, steel engraved, square with rotating disc to each side, cartouches PALMER'S COMPUTING SCALE IMPROVED BY FULLER. and FULLER'S TIME TELEGRAPH. -- 11 x 11in. (28 x 28cm.)
A ½IN:1FT SCALE MODEL OF THE PILOT GIG SHAH [1826]modelled in fruit woods, fully framed with 14 in. clinker-built hull with bottom boards, footrests, thwarts and rowlocks for six oarsmen, finished in blue, white and varnish and mounted on a display base with six oars and brass plate -- 7 x 19 x 9½in. (18 x 48 x 24cm.)Fine overall condition.
A 1:24 SCALE BUILDER'S HALF-BLOCK MODEL FOR THE CUTTER YACHT VERONICA, BUILT BY REDWAY OF DARTMOUTH, 1875the 34in. hull carved in contrasting laminated woods, with cutaway bowsprit and mast, mounted on wooden display board with name, overall measurements -- 10 x 44in. (25.5 x 112cm.)Modest fading to hull. Small chip just above keel. Rudder possibly replaced. Display board with repaired crack through lower section.
A 1:32 SCALE BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE RACING AND CRUISING YACHT MARY BOWER BUILT BY SOLENT SHIPYARD LTD., BURSLEDON BRIDGE, 1939the 17in. laminated and carved hull with single three-bladed propeller on port side, lined and lacquered deck with silvered and wooden fittings as appropriate, including deck rails, cleats, mirrored deck lights, ventilators, spare booms, range finder, cock-pit with bench seats, binnacle and tiller, mast with boom, spreaders and wire rigging with pulleys, and other details, mounted within original glazed wooden case with nameplate, overall measurements -- 33 x 26 x 13in. (84 x 66 x 33cm.)Designed by Robert Clark and Built at Solent Shipyard Ltd, Burlesdon Bridge in 1939, for Major Robert Bryson, the Mary Bower was an auxiliary cruising and racing yacht. Built of wood, she displaced twenty tons, she was 41½ft long with an 11ft beam and draught of 7⅞ft, rigged as a cutter with sails by Ratsey and fitted with a petrol motor by Gray. She enjoyed one brief season before War was declared and she was laid up for the duration. In 1947 she was sold to A.F. Ashley, one of her pre-War crew, but he sold her eighteen months later. By 1957 she was owned and moored in Vancouver and was latterly bought by a chartering company that ran her until 1976 when she disappears from the register.Fine overall condition. The case with spotting to glass.
A 1:48 SCALE BUILDER'S HALF BLOCK MODEL FOR THE S.S. KENT AND S.S. SUSSEX BUILT BY LONDON & GLASGOW SHIPBUILDING FOR MONEY WIGRAM & SONS LTD., 1883the 83in. hull carved from ¾in. laminated wood with ebonised top sides, cut-away funnel, mounted on display board with painted and gilt builder's plate, overall measurements -- 13½ x 90in. (34 x 228.5cm.); together with two contemporary photographs of the S.S. Kent; and a further five period shipping photographs of the same provenance(8)Francis Johnson (1853-1915) Master of the S.S. Kent in the late 1880s, and thence by descent (see lot 17).This pair of steamers registered 2,484 tons, and were 320 feet long with a 39ft beam. Coincidentally, both here lost in the same year, but under different owners: Kent: wrecked St Pierre, Reunion Island 3 May 1897 between Reunion and Marseilles carrying sugar; Sussex, sold and re-named Illiria in 1895, was listed as missing 4 February 1897 between Newport News and Genoa carrying general cargo but including phosphate.Generally good overall condition. Small hull abrasions just forward of the superstructure in top side.
A 1:96 SCALE BUILDER’S MIRROR BACKED HALF BLOCK MODEL FOR THE S.S. FAUNUS BUILT BY SOUTHAMPTON NW FOR THE CONCORDIA STEAM SHIP CO. LTD., 1891the 24in. laminated and carved hull with ebonized top sides, lined and lacquered decks and superstructure, wood-capped deck rails, cut-away masts and funnels, mounted on front silvered mirror, ebonized below the waterline with details, contained within an ebonized glazed case for wall hanging, overall measurements –15 x 37½ x 5 ½in. (38 x 95 x 14cm.)The cargo ship Faunus was built by the Southampton Naval Works for the Concordia SS Co. in 1891 but sold to Swedish owners the next year. Registered at 919 tons, she was 200ft long with a 30ft beam. On November 21st, 1916, Faunus was in passage between Donsjö and London with a cargo of timber, when she was sunk by a mine laid by UC-17 (Ralph Wenninger), 14 miles southeast of Flamborough Head. There were no casualties.Silvering worn to mirror Dust on decks. Some dust within case.
A very large English dolls’ house, circa 1840-1850, with a central panelled door and large windows to either side, heavy rustication to the corners and a delicate balustrade around the roof, the exterior with original paintwork, the interior with original floor coverings, two of the rooms with early large scale Evans & Cartwright fireplaces, 150cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Some cracking to the facade and losses to external facade mouldings, some loss to the top right hand side window mount base, the lower floor windows lacking framework, lacking glass throughout, the hinged doors opening to reveal a mostly bare interior.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A suite of Paul Leonhardt larger scale dolls’ house furniture, circa 1925, painted in cream with gold highlights, comprising a display cabinet, desk, sofa, pair of chairs, armchair, piano stool and two round marble-topped tables.Illustrated by Jean Latham Dolls’ Houses, A Personal Choice, (1969), p.119. Exhibited at The First Convention of the Doll Club of Great Britain 1974. Similar pieces are illustrated in the 1925-26 Universal Toy Catalogue of John Hess. The factory is discussed by Margaret Towner, Dolls’ House Furniture (1993), p.50.***CONDITION REPORT***Some re-glueing to chair frames, the marble top tables possibly later re-painted, the stool with later turned spindle and re-glued leg, the settee missing three back rail spindles, condition throughout generally worn commensurate with age and use.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Evans & Cartwright: Two kitchen ranges and a large scale fireplace, the ranges with typical scrolled backs, the fireplace with a border of florets and a gilded grate (3)***CONDITION REPORT***The two fireplaces with upper printed chimney areas, damp stained and tired, one with brass fender - fender work and tarnished, the three black tinplate fire grates with acceptable signs of wear and age.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A Moritz Gottschalk furnished dolls’ house, circa 1885, elaborately made as a grand double-fronted house, the central porch flanked by bay windows, French doors on the first floor flanked by pairs of arched windows, the detailing in cream against the red brick ground, the interior with original wall and floor papers with attractive paper borders, arranged as one large ground floor room and one large first floor room, together with two Evans & Cartwright tinplate fireplaces within wooden surrounds, the furnishings including large scale 'Yellow Cherry' pieces and a cast metal chair, 90cm high.Illustrated by Jean Latham, Dolls’ Houses, A Personal Choice, (1969), p.154 and 155. The underside of this house is marked in pencil '1901'. A similar house is illustrated by Evelyn Ackerman 'The Genius of Moritz Gottschalk' (1980), p.34***CONDITION REPORT***The roof coloured green, the exterior papers throughout in generally good clean condition with only minor cosmetic blemishes commensurate with age, the facade lacking several glass panes, the hinges working freely to reveal an interior with mostly original papers.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
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