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HENRY ROBERT (PARIS, PRE-1833): A FRUITWOOD AND PAPER SHEPHERD`S SUNDIAL, signed A PARIS. HENRY ROBERT, HORLOGER RUE DU COQ St. HONORE No. 8., with engraved and varnished paper scale set for latitude 46°, vertical morning and evening hour scales 6-10 1/2 and 1 1/2-6, inscribed Echelle pour observer les hauteur correspondentes., reading off the vertical calendar scale with approximately 10-day subdivisions, central wooden peg housing the folding flat steel gnomon Ñ 5in. (13cm.) high
AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY COMPASS SUNDIAL BY WILLIAM HARRIS, LONDON, the 3in. silvered dial with blued-steel needle marked `N` / `S`, two bubble levels, hinged horary dial engraved Harris, No.47 / Holborn London, with folding gnomon and folding latitude arm, set on three threaded feet and contained within triangular fish skin case of issue Ñ 6in. (15.3cm.) diameter, Harris is recorded at this address between 1805 and 1815.
AN IVORY DIPTYCH POCKET SUNDIAL of hinged rectangular form, the top having a central circular depiction of the sun surrounded by points of the compass and a pierced aperture over north, all within engraved foliate borders, opening on wire loop hinges to reveal a glazed compass, string gnomon and various scales, marked `Albrecht Karner 1662`, the base with conforming engraved foliate decoration surrounding a circular dial with multiple bands, marked at the hinge with a hunting horn type mark struck twice, small brass feet to each corner. 9.3cm(L) x 5.7cm(w)
SUNDIAL. AN ENGLISH TURNED IVORY AND BOXWOOD MAGNETIC POCKET DIAL the engraved and varnished card hour plate with the figure of Time and a serpent, inscribed S Porter Fecit Feby 16 1824, brass gnomon, 5.5cm diam, the underside of the domed cover with part maker`s engraved trade label Samuel Porter, a sundial maker of Norfolk Place, Shacklewell, London, working 1823-24.++In good original condition, the exterior with accretion of dust and grime through long storage
Johns (Captain W.E.). ‘Biggles’ of the Camel Squadron, c. 1936, coloured frontispiece, three b & w plates, 14 ‘Ace’ titles listed to Rhodes of the 94th, 35pp. adverts. at end dated Autumn 1936, previous owner inscription dated 1937 to front blank, original light blue cloth, sundial device at foot of spine, slightly rubbed, d.j. priced 3/6, tears and chips, 8vo. (1)

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