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Lot 1909
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Soho Mint coinage, Birmingham, half-pice (2-reas), 1791, balemark with date below, rev. scales in equilibrium, Persian legend ‘Adil’ between (Pr.136; KM.192), handling marks to both, some original bloom, hint of redness on one, extremely fine (2)
Lot 1900
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Soho Mint coinage, Birmingham, a set of the proof copper coinage, 1791, each balemark with date below, rev. scales in equilibrium, Persian legend ‘Adil’ between: comprising double-pice (8-reas); one and a half-pice (6-reas); pice (4-reas); and half-pice (2-reas), (Pr.119/126/130/136; KM.196/195/193/192), well-matched with much original bloom and some redness, extremely fine and better (4)
Lot 1903
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Soho Mint coinage, Birmingham, currency double-pice (8-reas), 1794, balemark with date below, rev. scales in equilibrium, Persian legend ‘Adil’ between (Pr..121; KM.196), handling marks though much lustre and redness, close to mint state
Lot 1910
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Soho Mint coinage, Birmingham, proof half-pice (2-reas), 1794, balemark with date below, rev. scales in equilibrium, Persian legend ‘Adil’ between (Pr.139; KM.195), verdigris spotting on balemark, otherwise nearly extremely fine
Lot 1906
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Soho Mint coinage, Birmingham, proof pice (4-reas), 1791, balemark with date below, rev. scales in equilibrium, Persian legend ‘Adil’ between (Pr. 130; KM.193), hint of jewellers’ rouge in graining, some original bloom and redness, extremely fine
Lot 1905
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Soho Mint coinage, Birmingham, proof one and a half-pice (6-reas), 1794, balemark with date below, rev. scales in equilibrium, Persian legend ‘Adil’ between (Pr.128; KM.195), this date known only as a proof, somewhat impaired, nearly extremely fine
Lot 1904
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Soho Mint coinage, Birmingham, proof one and a half-pice (6-reas), 1791, balemark with date below, rev. scales in equilibrium, Persian legend ‘Adil’ between (Pr.126; KM.195), some original bloom, extremely fine though some discolouration above scales
Lot 1902
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Soho Mint coinage, Birmingham, proof double-pice (8-reas), 1791, balemark with date below, rev. scales in equilibrium, Persian legend ‘Adil’ between (Pr.119; KM.196), some original bloom and ‘chocolate’ patina, extremely fine
Lot 289
A George III shagreen cased etui of silver mounted drawing instruments George Adams, London, late 18th century The tapered oblong shagreen veneered case with silver clasp button, hinge, collar mounts and caps to top and base, the interior enclosing two silver and steel compass dividers, interchangeable pen/pencil attachments, a silver folding sector signed G. Adams, London, a silver mounted steel parallel ruler and a silver ruler engraved with mathematical plotting and protractor scales signed G. Adams, No. 60 Fleet Street, London , (lacking two accessories) the case 18cm (7ins) high. George Adams senior is recorded in Clifton, Gloria Directory of British Scientific Instrument Makers 1550-1851 as apprenticed to Thomas Heath gaining his Freedom of the Grocers Company in 1733. He worked from several addresses in and around Fleet Street, London until his death in 1772, these include Tycho Brahe's Head, 60 Fleet St. where the business was based from 1738. In 1760 Adams was appointed as Mathematical Instrument Maker to King George III for whom he supplied a vast range of apparatus including items for pneumatic and mechanical experimentation almost all of which survive in The King George III Collection housed in the Science Museum, London. George Adams junior was apprenticed to and succeeded his father working as maker of a full range of instruments including globes from Tycho Brahe's Head, 60 Fleet St. 1772-95. He was succeeded by his widow, Hannah, before the premises was taken over by his brother, Dudley, in 1796.
Lot 281
Sundials - twenty four volumes: Strode, Thomas A New and Eafie METHOD TO THE ART OF DYALLING facsimile reprint of 1688 edition, North American American Sundial Society, Glastonbury CT 2002, gilt titled blue cloth; Clerke, Gilbert THE SPOT-DIAL facsimile reprint of 1687 edition, North American Sundial Society, Glastonbury CT 2001, gilt titled blue cloth; Foster, Samuel THE DESCRIPTIONOF A RULER Upon which is infcribed divers SCALES AND Vfes thereof: facsimile reprint of 1652 edition, North American Sundial Society, Glastonbury CT 2001, gilt titled blue cloth; Emerson, William DIALLING OR THE Art of drawing DIALS facsimile reprint of 1770 edition, North American Sundial Society, Glastonbury CT 2001, gilt titled blue cloth; Foster, Samuel THE ART OF DIALLING facsimile reprint of 1638 edition incorporating non-facsimile transcription of the 1675 edition, North American Sundial Society, Glastonbury CT 2001, gilt titled blue cloth; Sawyer, Frederick W. III The Analemmatic Sundial SourceBook North American Sundial Society, limited edition numbered 84/140, Glastonbury CT 2004, gilt titled green cloth; Cousins, Frank W. SUNDIALS, A Simplified Approach by Means of the Equatorial Dial John Baker, London 1969, dj; Gibbs, Sharon L. Greek and Roman Sundials Yale University Press, New Haven and London 1976, black titled gilt cloth; Herbert, A.P. SUNDIALS OLD AND NEW Methuen and Company Limited, London 1967, dj; Mayall, R. Newton and Margaret L. SUNDIALS HOW TO KNOW USE AND MAKE THEM Charles T. Branford Company, London 1958, dj; Gatty, Mrs. Alfred THE BOOK OF SUN-DIALS facsimile reprint of the 1900 George Bell and Sons edition, London undated, softbound; Rohr, Rene R.J. Sundials HISTORY, THEORY, AND PRACTICE University of Toronto Press, Toronto and Buffalo 1970, dj; Waugh, Albert E. SUNDIALS THEIR THEORY AND CONSTRUCTION Dover Publications Incorporated, New York 1973, sofbound; Heilbron, J.L. The Sun in the Church CATHEDRALS AS SOLAR OBSERVATIONS Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA 1999, dj; Jenkins, Gerald and Bear Magdalen Sundials & Timedials Tarquin Publications, Diss 1987, softbound cut-out pattern publication softbound stapled spine; Lennox-Boyd SUNDIALS Francis Lincoln, London 2005, dj; Putelat, Pierre cadrons solaires des alpes Louis-Jean, Gap 1993; Putelat, Pierre cadrons solaires des hautes-alpes Louis-Jean, Gap 1992; Homet, Jean-Marie les cadrans solaires Edotions Ch. Massin, Paris undated, dj; Berge, Len Cornish Church SUNDIALS Short Run Press Limited, Exeter 2002; dj; Lester, John (editor) Mrs Crowley s Sundial Sketchbooks of Devon & Cornwall The British Sundial Society and The Antiquarian Horological Society, Crowthorne and Ticehurst 2007, softbound; Green Arthur Robert SUNDIALS Incised Dials or Mass Clocks SPCK, London 1978, softbound; Gotteland, Andree and Camus, Georges CADRONS SOLAIRES DE PARIS CNRS Editions, Paris 1993, softbound; Cowham (editor), Mike SUNDIALS of the BRITISH ISLES Published by the editor limited edition numbered 10/600 with dedication, Cambridge 2005, dj; Pattenden, Philip Sundials at an Oxford College Roman Books, Oxford 1979, softbound, with a selection of related sundry material; a run of BULLETIN Journal of The British Sundial Society vols. 14-19 inclusive and various other publications by the society, (qty).
Lot 2
FRENCH ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE 'CERCLE TOURNANTS' URN SHAPED, CHERUB MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK, having horizontal ceramic scales reading in Roman numerals and Arabic numerals, the case bedecked with floral swags and entwined with a serpent pointing to the relevant time on an architectural plinth base, standing on Ormolu feet. 39.5cm high.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: Cosmetically appearing in good condition, the marble is rather grubby and with fritts and small chips to the edges in places, appears to have been re-gilded overall, not tested, lacks key.
Lot 77
SET OF MID 20TH CENTURY MAHOGANY JOCKEY SCALES with sliding scale mechanism, American cloth seat and square tapering legs. 65 x 43 x 76cm. CONDITION REPORT: Overall a little dry and lacking in patination but in good condition for age, some wear and creasing to the American cloth seat, scuffed and worn to the angles in places.
Lot 1348
Motoring, a large collection of approx 150 Ordnance Survey Maps, including Landranger series, books, vintage maps, a vintage leather carry case with "Bacon's" large print road maps, Older Bartholomew's maps of various scales mostly England and Wales a boxed "National Atlas of Wales" in burgundy bound box with overlays loose leaf format and series maps including Physical Environment, Political Development, Culture, Economic History, Land use and Agriculture, Industry, Services and Communications, Population and Settlement, Regional Policy and Planning, published by the University of Wales. (3)
Lot 279
Commemorative Medals, Dutch East India Company, Gustav Wilhelm, Baron van Imhoff (1705–1750), Reception at the Cape of Good Hope, silver medal, 1743, by M. Holtzhey, bust r., in frock coat and long hair, rev. Hope seated, holding scales and sword, an anchor and the VOC monogram of the Dutch East India Company at her side, date in exergue, SPES MEDIORVM TEMPORVM, 28mm. (Erlanger 1783; vL 178), mint state Van Imhoff was a colonial administrator for the Dutch East India Company (VOC). He was Governor of Ceylon (1736- 1740) and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (1743-1750), dying in office. His visit to the Cape Colony was not a great success and he found that as the Dutch settlers penetrated further into the interior, they lost contact with the VOC. The W. V. R Baldwin Collection of the Medals of Southern Africa
Lot 441
AN AUSTRIAN SILVER GILT AND BLUE ENAMEL AND SCARLET MOROCCO COVERED TWO PIECE LADY'S CIGARETTE CASE, C1930 8.5cm diam, maker's and control mark and 935, a silver and blue enamel compact, the lid applied with naval crown, five Victorian and early 20th c silver fruit knives with mother of pearl scales and eleven silver watch fob shields, several enamelled (18) ++Leather on cigarette case worn and scuffed
Lot 210
A Dogon circlet Mali iron, and hung with various charms, 20cm long, four similar chains, seven Liberian iron Buji currency, a West African horse ring bit, a Nigerian currency hoe, a rod with two bells, a pair of brass anklets, a pair of brass stirrups, a single stirrup, a Dahomey brass figure holding a serpent, six Akan brass figures, three brass weights, a set of brass scales and an oval brass pendant with a central boss. (34) Provenance The David Morris Collection.
Lot 803
Sale Item: ENAMEL SCALES & WEIGHTS Vat Status: No Vat Buyers Premium: This lot is subject to a Buyers Premium of 15% + Vat @ 20% Additional Info : Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 3% of the hammer price plus VAT @ 20%
Lot 109
Sale Item: BRASS SCALES W B NICOLSON GLASGOW (AF) Vat Status: No Vat Buyers Premium: This lot is subject to a Buyers Premium of 15% + Vat @ 20% Additional Info : Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 3% of the hammer price plus VAT @ 20%
Lot 490
Sale Item: SALTERS SCALES & BRASSWARE Vat Status: No Vat Buyers Premium: This lot is subject to a Buyers Premium of 15% + Vat @ 20% Additional Info : Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 3% of the hammer price plus VAT @ 20%
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