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Two boxed Dinky Toys in yellow and red illustrated card boxes comprising no.959 Foden dump truck with bulldozer blade - red/silver, plastic and metal hubs and no.425 Bedford TK coal lorry - red cab, flat bed, plastic hubs, roof sign, blue interior, decals to doors, 5x plastic coal sacks and red scales (illustrated)
A Regency period mahogany cased eight day Bracket Clock, the architectural style pediment above a 19.5cm wide silvered dial with Roman numerals and signed Barber, Cheapside, London, the dial also with strike silent lever, the pierced gilded metal sound hole sides in imitation of fish scales and the gilded movement striking on a bell, the case 46cm high x 30cm wide (widest point)
A Victorian carved oak `Admiral Fitzroy` mercury tube barometer Davis and Company, London, circa 1870 The full-height glazed case with stylised foliate crest and turned finials to the shaped arch pediment enclosing applied gilt brass Royal coat of arms and heavy bulb cistern mercury tube with paper scale printed DAVIS AND COMPANY, Admiral Fitzroy`s, Prize Medal, Barometer, TRADE MARK above twin scales calibrated in barometric inches and with the usual observations and labelled SET YESTERDAY and SET TO-DAY to lower margin, over two columns of further text entitled ADMIRAL FITZROY`S SPECIAL REMARKS and foliate carved band with applied mercury tube Fahrenheit scale thermometer signed DAVIS & Co. 163 FENCHURCH S`T opposing unusual instruction panel for ADMIRAL FITROY`S, STORM, WARNING SIGNALS, the moulded side uprights fitted with rack and pinion setting pointer adjustment screws and with shallow moulded skirt base, 120cm (47.25ins) high. The current lot was made in accordance with the principals set out by Admiral Robert Fitzroy in his 1862 publication Weather Book. Although there appears to be no record of a Davis and Company working from Fenchurch Street, London in the usual sources, it is probable that they are an earlier incarnation of the firm of Joseph Davis and Company who worked from the Royal Polytechnic Institution, 6 Kensington Park Road, London from 1871-93 who advertised themselves as the sole manufacturers of the `Royal Polytechnic barometer`.
A Victorian carved walnut mercury stick barometer Unsigned, late 19th century With break-arch cavetto moulded and floral carved pediment above rectangular bevel-glazed double canted opaque glass vernier scales flanking large bore tube calibrated in barometric inches and with the usual observations, the margins annotated 10 A.M YESTERDAY and 10 A.M TO DAY, to upper and LONG FORETOLD LONG LAST, SHORT NOTICE SOON PAST and FAST RISE AFTER LOW FORETELLS STRONGER to lower, the top right corner further inscribed ADD ONE TENTH FOR EACH NINETY FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL, the trunk with scroll carved ears and vernier setting squares to throat above applied bevel-glazed mercury tube Fahrenheit and Centigrade scale thermometer decorated with carved motifs to upper and lower rails, the base of shaped cartouche outline applied with rosette centred scroll carved cistern cover with level adjustment square to underside, 103cm (40.5ins) high.
A collection of fishing reels including examples by Allcocks, Strike Right, Invicta, Grice & Young, and a large reel "The Neptune", together with three tackle tins containing scales, bread punches, brass ferrules, lead weights, scissors, rod rings, etc. CONDITION REPORTS All in used and worn condition, including scuffs, rusting, some losses.
Fine quality late eighteenth century French flintlock double-barrelled sporting gun, by the 'Celebrated' gun maker - Nicholas Boutet (1761 - 1833), with browned twist barrels, gold top sight, signed in gold on top strap - 'Boutet A Versailles', with gold lined pans to side locks and roller frizzens - the locks signed - 'Boutet Directeur Artiste', the finely carved figured walnut stock with minute chequering, carved fish scales and raised cheek plate with engraved steel furniture with urn and floral scroll decoration, two sling swivels and original horn ramrod with screw, the barrels 81cm - 120cm overall

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