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Lot 798
A most unusual catalogue apparently specially produced for IBBOTSON BROTHERS and despatched with their Complements to George Edward Dering Esq're of Lockleys, Welwyn, Herts. Measuring 15" x 12" x 2 1/2"d and fully bound in red leather with gold decoration and gilded decoration to the page edges. This catalogue incorporates many pages from the Sheffield list of c1865 but also includes many pages of material of interest to a Consulting Engineer engaged in the construction of railways, with many machine tools used in railway workshops. Contents for sale also include many Woodworking and Engineering Tools and Machinery, Farm Tools, Ice Skates, Scales, Lamps, Carriage Wheels and Springs, Lathes, Railway Carriage Parts, Train Lines and Signaling Equip. Portable Steam Engines etc. a rare find G+(500-1000)
Lot 1167
Elizabeth II, Proof Sovereign, 1985, Half-Sovereign, 1982 (S 4205, 4271); Crowns (41), all 1965; Proof 25 Pence (2), both 1977; other miscellaneous Crown-sized coins, in silver (8, all Austrian), cupro-nickel (14); silver ingots (3); set of gold apothecary scales with weights [Lot]. Mostly as struck, first mint-sealed but no case
Lot 18
An ivory sector, a silver novelty ballpoint, and a three-colour pencil English and German, mid-19th century and later : Moritz Pillischer folding ivory sector engraved on all four faces, engraved in various scales including a 12-inch rule excellent; a hallmarked 1982 silver walking stick ballpoint, with folding handle to operate the mechanism and gold collar excellent, and a blackened brass flattened three-collar pencil.
Lot 168
Late 19th Century walnut stick barometer, the case with foliate carved pediment and cistern cover, having two day angled ceramic plates with twin sliding Vernier scales signed W.F. Stanley & Co Ltd, London, the trunk with conforming carved decoration and thermometer, 112cm high - see illustration
Lot 17
A brass cased aneroid barometer with mercury thermometer and Admiral Fitzroys annotations Manning & Co., Worcester, late 19th century The 4.5 inch white circular register calibrated in inches and with Admiral Fitzroys observations to centre, with curved mercury tube Fahrenheit thermometer to lower edge and inscribed MANNING & CO. WORCESTER to centre, with brass setting pointer to glass, in moulded cylindrical case with suspension loop, 12.3cm diameter, B.C. Ref. 204; A brass cased Vidie type aneroid barometer with mercury thermometer Unsigned, late 19th century The 4.5 inch white circular register calibrated in inches, with mercury thermometer with Fahrenheit and Celsius scales within leafy scroll decoration to lower edge, with brass setting pointer to glass, in moulded cylindrical case with suspension loop, 12.2cm diameter, B.C. Ref. 194. (2). Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs pages 37 and 22 respectively.
Lot 18
A brass cased Naudet pattern aneroid barometer with alcohol and mercury thermometers and carved oak stand E.G. Wood, London, circa 1865. The 6 inch circular open-centred silvered register calibrated in inches to upper section and mounted with alcohol thermometer with Centigrade and Reaumur scales opposing mercury Farenheit thermometer to lower section inscribed HOLOSTERIC BAROMETER 4094 to register, with brass setting pointer to glass and in moulded case with suspension loop and signed E.G.. Wood, Cheapside, London to rear, 16.5cm diameter, on a contemporary carved oak mantel stand with guilloche fronted cradle above grotesque mask centred floral decorated apron, on conforming plinth base with scroll carved front angle brackets, 30cm high overall, B.C. Ref. 195. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 23. Edward George Wood is recorded by Banfield as working in London from 1855. This barometer is a copy of the Holosterique barometer produced by the firm of Naudet, Hulot & Cie in Paris after Vidies patent had expired in 1859.
Lot 25
A brass cased compensated aneroid barometer with alcohol and mercury thermometers Salom and Co, third quarter 19th century The 6 inch circular open-centred silvered register calibrated in inches to upper section and mounted with alcohol thermometer with Centigrade and Reaumur scales opposing mercury Fahrenheit thermometer to lower section, inscribed SALOM and Co. Makers to lower edge, with brass setting pointer to glass and in moulded case with suspension loop, 17cm diameter, B.C. Ref. 203. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 37. Salom & Co are recorded by Banfield as working in London and Edinburgh 1867-82.
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