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WILSON, Henry (1673-1741) and William HUME. Surveying Improv'd or, the Whole Art both in Theory and practice, Fully Demonstrated. London: for J. Wood and C. Woodward, 1741. 8vo (195 x 120 mm). 11 engraved folding plates. Contemporary sprinkled calf gilt (joints starting, some minor rubbing). Provenance: Ebenezer Hare (early signature). Third edition, the first to be published with Hume's supplement, Geodoesia Accurata: or, Surveying made Easy by the Chain only. The work, dedicated to Edmund Halley, describes use of chains, surveying wheel, theodolite, circumferentor, semicircle, plain table and scales. Selections from the Property of Dr. Eugene Vigil, Antiquariat BotanicumFor condition inquiries please contact lesliewinter@hindmanauctions.com
A FINE THEODOLITE BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1900 constructed in oxidised and lacquered brass, the 10in. main tube with threaded rack-and-pinion fine focus to objective, quadrant mounted to A-frame on platform, two further levels, combination adjustable socket mounting, contained in original fitted box with plummet – 12in. (30.5cm.) wide
WW1 Artillery Director No5 Mk1 Gun Sight, superb example of the blackened brass theodolite gun sight still housed in its original wooden storage box and separate tri-pod stand. The instrument is in near mint condition with the original markings still clear, including the 1917 date. The wooden storage box with the details to the lid. Very impressive item of WW1 British Artillery equipment. Please note due to the size and weight of this item we are not able to offer in house post and packing. We can provide details of couriers who will deliver or personal collection is advised.
A 19th century lacquered brass theodolite by Dollond, London: the 12 inch sighting tube signed to sliding shade as per title, mounted to the limb by double clamps over vertical half circle double calibrated 0° to 30° for Diff of Hypo & Base to one side, the opposite with calibrated scale and magnifier, above a vernier plate with silvered ring and magnifier, double spirit levels and triple screw adjust, in a mahogany case, the case 49.5 x 26 x23cm case.
Adams (George). Geometrical and Graphical Essays, Containing a General Description of the Mathematical Instruments used in Geometry, Civil and Military Surveying, Levelling, and Perspective; with many new Practical Problems, 2nd edition, corrected and enlarged by William Jones, Mathematical Instrument Maker, W. & S. Jones, 1797, engraved frontispiece of the Great Theodolite, title a little soiled, contemporary boards, neatly rebacked, together with Plates to the Geometrical and Graphical Essays, 3rd edition, W. & S. Jones, 1803, title and 34 mostly folding engraved plates and a 14-page catalogue of optical, mathematical and philosophical instruments, 2 pp. catalogue of books, matching binding, both 8voQty: (2)
An assortment of fibreglass fishing rods and miscellaneous accessories, to include a Hardy Graphite rod, a Hardy aluminium protective tube, trout landing net, a pair of hickory Wedeln, Mach I wooden skis with poles, a small collection of riding crops and a Royal Irish Fusiliers silver capped swagger stick bearing No. 89, together with a wicker fishing creel containing three fly fisher's waistcoats, a surveyor's theodolite stand and accessories
A Quantity of Vintage Original Action Man Uniforms Accessories From 1960’s Combat Soldier, including: Bivouac tent, with poles and pegs, camouflage netting, foliage, command post cape, sleeping bag, Combat parachute pack, Scarce Combat Engineer theodolite complete, Mine detector with mine, construction engineer, jackhammer, construction helmet, grey gloves, pickaxe shovel, detonator, three sticks of dynamite, Military Police helmet, arm band, red scarf, truncheon, kit bag, from the medic set, stretcher, stethoscope. Plasma bottle, red cross flag, crutch, armbands, Support weapons, 81mm mortar, M60 machine gun with stan, bullet proof vest, Armoured car commander, jacket, helmet, machine gun, radio and tripod, ammo box, belt and pistol, all in good to excellent condition. (A.Lot)
A Theodolite, Hilda & Watts Microptic, Model ST156-4, No 226880, 1960, painted metal case with leather strap, a contemporary tripod, a WWII astro compass MkII, cased, a level, W S Stanley, government property mark, teak case, a sextant, Kelvin & Hughes Ltd, No 65988, government property mark, cased and a 2" brass refracting telescope with stitched leather sleeve, 19th c (6) In generally good or collectable condition
Four brass measuring instruments,comprising two pocket compasses, each marked with broad arrow, one by Stanley of Gt. Turnstile of London, No.4019, dated 1941, another by Ross of London, No.5579, each 8cm diameter, a Theodolite by Elliott Brothers, Strand, London (mis-stamped), Type 'SL 78949', 18cm long, and a small hand-held range finder by F Bakar of London, dated 1937, with broad arrow, No.2660 Mk II type, 13cm long. (4)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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