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An early Victorian mahogany mercury wheel barometer with thermometer to register J. Spelzini, London, circa 1840. The 10 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and signed Spelzini 11 Brooks Markt to the rosette engraved centre with small Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer to lower section beneath convex mirror and hygrometer to the rounded pediment, the conforming base with spirit level further signed J. Spelzini, 11 Brooks Markt with ivory setting pointer adjustment disc, 99cm high, B.C. Ref. 167. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 106. J. Spelzini is recorded by Banfield as working from 11 Brooks Market, Holborn, London circa 1830-50.

A Victorian oak mercury wheel barometer made from the wreck of the Royal George Mansford, London, circa 1845. The 10 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and engraved with scroll cartouche and sunburst to centre beneath ivorine roundel engraved Made from the wreck OF THE ROYAL GEORGE SUNK, August 29th 1782, convex mirror and arched Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer, the swan neck pediment with hygrometer, the rounded base with spirit level signed MANSFORD, LONDON, lacking setting pointer adjustment disc, 110cm high, B.C. Ref. 168. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo pages 104 and 105 and described on page 107. Mansford is recorded by Banfield as working in London circa 1840-50. The Royal George was a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, when launched in 1756 she was the largest warship in the world. She served in the Seven Years War and was Sir Edward Hawkes Flagship during the Battle of Quiberon Bay on 20th November 1759 where she sank the French ship Superbe. Whilst anchored off Spithead in 1782, where she was heeled over to receive minor repairs below the water line, she capsized taking around 800 lives. The loss of the Royal George was the worst peacetime disaster the Royal Navy ever experienced. The wreck became a hazard and, after an abortive attempt to raise her, the wreck was destroyed by explosives in 1839.

A fine and rare Regency inlaid and chevron banded satinwood mercury wheel barometer Tognoni & Co, Shepton Mallet, circa 1825. The 8 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches, with rosette engraved centre and brass setting pointer to glass beneath arched Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer flanked by oval rosette inlaid paterae, with hygrometer to the broken pediment and spirit level signed Tognoni & Co., Shepton Mallet to the rounded base, the case with book-match veneers to front and chevron banding to edges, 96cm high, B.C. Ref. 152. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 78. Tognoni & Co are recorded by Banfield as working in Shepton Mallet 1815-35.

An early Victorian mahogany mercury wheel barometer A. Gilardoni, Bristol, circa 1840. The 8 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and with star engraved centre beneath bowfronted Fahrenheit scale mercury thermometer and hygrometer to the swan neck pediment, the cavetto moulded square base with spirit level signed A. GILARDONI, BRISTOL, lacking setting pointer adjustment disc, the case with chevron and line inlaid border to front, 100cm high, B.C. Ref. 159. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 94. A. Gilardoni is recorded by Banfield as working from 6 Nicholas Street, Bristol circa 1830-50.

An early Victorian large satinwood crossbanded mercury wheel barometer C. Maspolli, Manchester, circa 1840. The 12 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and with foliate cartouche engraved centre beneath bowfronted Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer and hygrometer to the swan neck pediment, the cavetto moulded square base with spirit level signed C. Maspolli, Manchester Warranted and mother of pearl setting pointer adjustment disc, the case with satinwood crossbanding to front edges, 126cm high, B.C. Ref. 160. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 94. C. Maspolli is recorded by Banfield as working in Manchester circa 1830-50.

A Victorian pewter inlaid rosewood mercury wheel barometer Barrett, Blandford, circa 1850. The 10 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and with star engraved centre beneath Fahrenheit scale bowfronted thermometer and hygrometer to the swan neck pediment with foliate finial, the cavetto moulded square base with spirit level signed Barrett Blandford and ivory setting pointer adjustment disc, the case with continuous double line inlaid border to front, 111cm high, B.C. Ref. 162. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 97. Edward Barrett is recorded by Banfield as working in Blandford 1848-55.

An early Victorian brass-mounted mahogany mercury wheel barometer Gardner & Dowling, Belfast, circa 1840. The 10 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and with drapery swag urn and floral spray engraved centre beneath bowfronted mercury Fahrenheit scale thermometer flanked by brass pilasters and hygrometer to the swan neck pediment with ivory vase finial, the cavetto moulded square base with spirit level signed Gardner & Dowling, Belfast and ivory setting pointer adjustment disc, 111cm high, B.C. Ref. 163. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 99. The partnership between Henry Gardner and James Dowling is recorded by Banfield as working from 57 High Street, Belfast from 1827.

A Victorian mahogany mercury wheel barometer McDowall, Edinburgh, circa 1845. The 10 inch circular silvered register with elaborate geometric engraved centre beneath rectangular Fahrenheit scale mercury thermometer flanked by turned column uprights and panelled gable pediment, the cavetto moulded square base with spirit level signed McDowall, Edinburgh and brass setting pointer adjustment disc, 112cm high, B.C. Ref. 164. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 100. McDowall is recorded by Banfield as working in Edinburgh circa 1835-55.

An ebony and box strung mahogany mercury wheel barometer John Schalfino, Taunton, circa 1840. The 8 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and with foliate motif above Masonic device incorporating the letter G to centre, beneath convex mirror, arched Fahrenheit scale mercury thermometer and hygrometer to the swan neck pediment, the rounded base with spirit level signed Jn.o. Schalfino TAUNTON and ivory setting pointer adjustment disc, 98cm high, B.C. Ref. 166. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 101. John Schalfino is recorded by Banfield as working from East Street, Taunton circa 1820-45.

An unusual mahogany mercury wheel barometer with rectangular mirror J. Laffrancho, Ludlow, circa 1840. The high position 8 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and with landscape view with windmill to centre beneath hygrometer to the swan neck pediment, the cavetto moulded square base with spirit level signed J. Laffrancho, Ludlow beneath rectangular mirror and arched Fahrenheit scale mercury thermometer to the shaped trunk, lacking ivory setting pointer adjustment disc, 98cm high, B.C. Ref. 170. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 106 and described on page 107. J. Laffrancho is recorded by Banfield as working in Ludlow circa 1815-50. It is thought that the unusual layout of this barometer is unique to J. Laffrancho.

A Victorian mahogany mercury wheel barometer Unsigned, mid 19th century The 8 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and with scroll engraved centre beneath arched Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer and hygrometer to the onion shaped pediment, the conforming base with spirit level inscribed WARRANTED CORRECT and with ivory setting pointer adjustment disc, 94cm high, B.C. Ref. 175. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 115.

A Victorian rosewood mercury wheel barometer Peter Chick, Worthing, circa 1860. The 8 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and signed CHICK, WORTHING to the star engraved centre beneath convex mirror and arched Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer and hygrometer to the onion shaped pediment, the conforming base with spirit level inscribed WARRANTED CORRECT and ivory setting pointer adjustment disc, 95cm high, B.C. Ref. 176. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 117. Peter Chick is recorded by Banfield as working in Worthing circa 1855-78. This barometer was the first purchase of the Collection and cost #6 unrestored in 1971.

A Victorian painted rosewood mercury wheel barometer P. Bragonzi, Hereford, circa 1855. The 8 inch circular silvered register calibrated in inches and with star engraved centre beneath arched Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer and hygrometer to the onion shaped pediment with spirit level signed P BRAGONZI HEREFORD to the conforming base, with foliate painted border decoration to front of case, ivory setting pointer disc lacking, 96cm high, B.C. Ref. 177. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 117. P. Bragonzi is recorded by Banfield as working in Hereford circa 1835-55.

A Victorian walnut mercury wheel barometer Unsigned, late 19th century The 8 inch circular white paper register calibrated in inches and with star decorated centre beneath circular mirror and arched Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer and hygrometer to the swan neck pediment, the rounded base with spirit level inscribed WARRANTED CORRECT, lacking setting pointer adjustment disc, 94cm high, B.C. Ref. 185. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo page 136.

Brass spirit level in brass case, Victorian brass padlock and key, five penknives, turned wood gavel and other items

An Elliot Brothers, 30 Strand, London brass pocket sextant in leather case; together with a wind speed measure; a brass compass with double spirit level and sundial with Roman numerals and degrees crescent shaped dial in case and a compass in wooden case

A 19th century mahogany banjo barometer with broken swan neck pediment above a hygrometer, alcohol thermometer, convex mirror and spirit level.

A Victorian onion topped barometer with hygrometer, alcohol thermometer, convex mirror, silvered dial and spirit level, inlaid with brass, 93 cms high.

A Mahogany Wheel Barometer, signed V Cattanio, Stockton, circa 1855, the case with swan neck pediment with turned finial, inlaid stringing to the borders, hydrometer, inset thermometer box, central circular mirror, 8-inch silvered dial, spirit level signed, 97cm high See illustration Vincent Cattanio is recorded as working in Stockton between 1851-1856. See Banfield (Edwin) Barometer Makers and Retailers, page 48.

Talisker-Over 8 year-old High Strength, Pure Malt Whisky. Produced and bottled by Talisker Distillery, Isle of Skye. The Golden Spirit of The Isle of Skye. Tall green bottle, stopper cork, lead capsule. Some discolouration to labelling. Level: just into neck of bottle. Single malt, 80 degrees proof 1 bottle

Glen Elgin-12 year-old Distilled and bottled by White Horse Distillers Ltd., Glasgow & London. Brown and gilt labelling with White Horse emblem to centre. No spirit strength or capacity stated on labelling. In original carton. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt 1 bottle

The Macallan Royal Marriage A vatting of spirit distilled in 1948 and 1961. Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Limited, Craigellachie to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, 1981. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume 1 bottle

Glenburgie Royal Wedding A vatting of spirit distilled in 1948 and 1961. Bottled in 1981 to commemorate the Marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. 75 cl. Labelling slightly discoloured. In original carton. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 40% volume 1 bottle

A Regency figured mahogany mercury wheel barometer, early 19th century, with 8 inch rosette centre engraved circular silvered register beneath convex mirror, arched mercury thermometer and damp/dry scale, with swan neck pediment and spirit level signed Bragazzi Nottingham, Warranted to the rounded base, 100cm high.

A mahogany mercury syphon wheel barometer, early 19th century, with 8 inch silvered star centre engraved circular register beneath conforming alcohol thermometer, damp/dry scale and swan neck pediment, with spirit level signed J. CROCE, YORK to the rounded base, 97cm high.

Late Regency Rosewood Mercury Wheel Barometer with hydrometer methylated spirits thermometer bevelled glass with ebonized reeded mount, silvered dial & mercury spirit level signed W Martinelli?? 2 Kings Street, Borough The case surmounted with broken arch pediment

A 19th Century mahogany banjo barometer, with swan's neck pediment above the hygrometer, alcohol thermometer, mirror, silvered dial and spirit level by Monesteri and Co. Darlington. (see illustration)

Collection of vintage carpentry tools including brass inlaid mortice gauge, boxwood moulding plane, three other planes, brass mounted spirit level and a brace drill

An early 20th Century cast iron and nickel plated Spirit Level, J Rabone & Sons, Birmingham, England, of rectangular form set with a long level with revolving cover, and further vertical and horizontal levels, length 12"

A George III boxwood strung mahogany wheel barometer, makers Cicerit & CO of London, with swan neck pediment, hydrometer dial and thermometer above a convex mirror and barometer dial engraved with scrolling foliage over a spirit level indicator, 109cm high

AN OLD NAAFI SHOVE HA'PENNY BOARD, 3 pairs of opera glasses, an old wooden train, a Victorian hanger and a small spirit level

A late 19th Century mahogany and brass mounted spirit level by J. Rabone & Sons, together with a plane and two marking gauges.

A brass Negretti & Zambra rolling rule in its original case, and a J. Rabone & Sons spirit level.

A Victorian mahogany spirit level, the brass face inscribed W. Marrves & Sons, Sheffield, Eng, 12in (30.5cm) l, and a mahogany and brass spirit level by J. Rabone & Son, Birmingham, 9in (28.8cm) l, together with four other levels.

19th century rosewood wheel barometer with silvered main dial, mercury thermometer, humidity gauge and spirit level, the carcase with mother of pearl foliate inlay, 108cm high

19th century inlaid mahogany wheel barometer with swan neck pediment above a silvered humidity dial thermometer and main dial, the spirit level inscribed 'S.Formenti, Wootton under Edge', 96cm high

A George III period mahogany wheel barometer By S.Lilly , 66 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh the swan neck pediment with dry/damp dial above thermometer, convex mirror, ivory thumbscrew and pendant enclosing spirit level, the whole decorated with box and ebony lines 112cm high, 31cm wide

Victorian Banjo Barometer, with silvered dial, thermometer, hydrometer and spirit level, the plaque signed, "Josh Gibbs, Souldern", contained within a mahogany case, with swan-neck pediment, 100cms, (39")

A Brass and Steel Standard Yard, cased, a surveyor's spirit level, and various measuring tools (qty)

A brass and boxwood clinometer, early 19th century, formed as a pivoted rule calibrated in inches to one side and with conversion table to the other, with spirit level and pair of hinged sights to upper surface, 16cm long.

A Victorian walnut mercury wheel barometer, with 8 inch star centre decorated circular cream ceramic register beneath convex mirror, arched alcohol thermometer and damp/dry scale, in onion-top case with spirit level inscribed Warranted Correct to base, 95cm high.

A VICTORIAN BRASS THEODOLITE by Troughton and Simms, London, cylindrical tube, compass and spirit level contained within a mahogany box.

Springbank-1919 Distilled December 1919. Miniature bottle number 15. Distilled and bottled by J & A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown. Screw cap. Level: lower shoulder. No spirit strength stated 1 miniature bottle

Springbank-12 year-old Distilled and bottled by J & A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown. Bottled by Peter Thomson (Perth) Ltd. Age statement printed on crescent shaped shoulder label. Securo screw cap embossed Peter Thomson (Perth) Ltd on top, "P T" logo embossed on shoulder of bottle. The spirit is almost clear. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 70 degrees proof 1 bottle

The Macallan Royal Marriage A vatting of spirit distilled in 1948 and 1961. Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, 1981. 75 cl. In Macallan carton. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume 1 bottle

The Macallan Royal Marriage A vatting of spirit distilled in 1948 and 1961. Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, 1981. 75 cl. In Macallan carton. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume 1 bottle

Ballantine's Talisker Blend-10 year-old Bottled by George Ballantine & Son Limited, Glasgow. Rear label of Institute of Hygiene dated 1st January 1930. Tall green glass bottle, excellent labelling. Stopper cork, embossed lead capsule. Level: high neck fill. No spirit strength or capacity stated 1 bottle

The Macallan Royal Marriage A vatting of spirit distilled in 1948 and 1961. Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, 1981. 75 cl. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume 1 bottle

A 19TH CENTURY ROSEWOOD BANJO BAROMETER having an onion form top above hygrometer and thermometer, mirror (lacking but present), silvered dial and spirit level inscribed "Warranted correct". 93cm long

A lacquered brass theodolite, circa 1800, the sighting tube with simple draw focus and spirit level mounted onto pivoted armature with rack and pinion adjustment above circular base with silvered dial compass, further spirit level and vernier scale to circumference, signed Silberrad No.34 Aldgate London, in original mahogany box 26cm wide.

A mahogany mercury wheel barometer, second quarter 19th century, with 9.5 inch star centre engraved circular silvered register signed A. RIZZI, LEEDS beneath glazed alcohol thermometer, DRY/DAMP dial and swan neck pediment, with spirit level to the cavetto moulded base, 110cm high overall.

an early 19th century mahogany wheel barometer by J B Corti, Glasgow the swan neck pediment with dry/damp dial above thermometer, convex mirror and aneroid dial with thumbscrew, the pendant enclosing spirit level engraved J B Corti, Glasgow 96cm high

A Marksman Laser spirit level

A Regency figured mahogany mercury wheel barometer, early 19th century, with 8 inch foliate scroll centre engraved circular silvered register beneath convex mirror, arched mercury thermometer and damp/dry scale, with swan neck pediment and spirit level signed J. Pedrone, Carlisle, Warranted to the rounded base, 96cm high.

An unusual Regency mercury syphon wheel-stick barometer, early 19th century, with swan neck pediment above rectangular silvered register calibrated in inches and with vernier scale beside alcohol thermometer and signed D. Lerboni, 6 Mersey St. Liverpool, the lower section with damp/dry scale above 12 inch circular silvered register and spirit level to base, 110cm high

a wheel barometer by Greco of Perth of tradiitonal form with circualr dial and signed GRECO PERTH to spirit level 97cm

J Pini London, an early Victorian mahogany wheel barometer, with silvered dials for hygrometer, thermometer, mirror, 8 inch dial and spirit level below signed 'J Pini, 23 Brook St, Holborn London', 98cm

Spirit level in oak display case, by Negretti & Zambra, London

A mother of pearl belt buckle and set of four matching buttons, a small brass spirit level, pewter candle snuffer, letter opener with cut glass finial and sundry.

A 19th Century wheel barometer with swan neck pediment above the hygrometer, thermometer, mirrored boss and silvered dial, with spirit level to the base, the case decorated with inlaid stringing, 39in. high.