Lithophane in Stained Glass Frame
lot 101 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, showing landcape with church and hilltop castle, impressed 'OBERWESEL', 15cm x 19cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
lot 102 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c. 1900, German, tapered sea-faring scene, 14cm x 9cm x 13cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
lot 103 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, winged cherub in flight, 14cm x 9cm x 13cm
Sold for £108 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 104 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, showing boy in countryside, 6.5cm x 7.5cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
lot 105 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
German, c.1900, showing two girls fishing, 15cm x 16.5cm
Sold for £96 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 106 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, members of the public admiring a sculpture, 14.5cm x 18cm
Sold for £96 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
lot 107 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, shooting party departing, 14.5cm x 18cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
lot 108 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, country girl on lute with her admirer, 14.5cm x 19cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
lot 109 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, sailboat at sunset, impressed 'AC/1o8', 10.5cm x 15.5cm
Sold for £102 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 110 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, Christ with crown of thorns, 15.5cm x 19.5cm
Sold for £96 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 111 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, tapered river valley, impressed 'LURLEY', 14cm x 9cm x 13.5cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
A Lithophane in Red Stained Glass Frame
lot 112 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, girl knitting while kitten plays with wool, 17cm x 19cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
A Lithophane in Stained Glass Frame
lot 113 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, two children being disciplined for paddling, 17cm x 19cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
A Lithophane in Stained Glass Frame
lot 114 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, two girls in schoolroom, 13cm x 15cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
A Lithophane in Stained Glass Frame
lot 115 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, country girl by dry stone wall, scanning the distance, 17cm x 19cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
A Lithophane in Stained Glass Frame
lot 116 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, small child playing idly in kitchen, 17cm x 19cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
lot 117 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, German, lady with child at breast, 16cm x 20cm
Estimated at £80 - £140 More details 1
Eight Astronomical Lantern Slides
lot 118 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
including mechanical orrery slide, unsigned, seven mechanical slides by Watkins & Hill - Annual and Diurnal Motions of the Earth, Rotundity of the ... read more
Estimated at £1,400 - £1,800 More details 9
A David Brewster Kaleidoscope by Robert Banks
lot 119 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1830, English, lacquered brass body on folding brass stand, with three cells, crown and Prince of Wales feathers with lettering around the eyepiece ... read more
Sold for £1,800 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Collection of Stanhope Viewers
lot 120 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1900, three examples with different wood finishes, one stamped 'Franco British Exhibition of 1908', with three contemporary cigarette holders
Sold for £84 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
India Through The Stereoscope' Stereo Card Set
lot 121 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1902, each card stamped 'Underwood & Underwood, Publishers, New York, London, Toronto Canade Ottawa-Kansas', each card with title of the subject to ... read more
Sold for £336 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
The Great War' Stereo Card Set
lot 122 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1920, each card stamped 'REALISTIC TRAVELS PUBLISHERS, LONDON, CAPETOWN, BOMBAY, MELBORNE, TORONTO' each card with title of the subject to the ... read more
Sold for £144 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
The Great War' Stereo Card Set
lot 123 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1920, each card stamped 'REALISTIC TRAVELS PUBLISHERS, LONDON, CAPETOWN, BOMBAY, MELBORNE, TORONTO' each card with title of the subject to the ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 1
lot 124 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
various cards and glass slides with subjects including scenery, family groups, two sets of verascope slides of Lourdes, an early image of Father ... read more
Sold for £36 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 125 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
with brazed superheated copper boiler with fittings including pressure gauge, twin boiler level glasses, steam brake, blowdown valves, chassis ... read more
Estimated at £5,000 - £6,000 More details 9
A Set of Miniature Assay or Diamond Scales
lot 126 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1880, American(?), unsigned, scales in glazed case, agate topped screws, weights and accessories in drawer, height 24cm
Estimated at £250 - £350 More details 1
A Rare Newman Fortin - Type Exhibition Quality Scientific Barometer
lot 127 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1860, English, signed to plaque ‘Negretti & Zambra, 1 Hatton Garden, 122 Regent Street, 59 Cornhill, 153 Fleet Street, LONDON’, mirror-backed ... read more
Estimated at £1,500 - £1,800 More details 3
A WW1 Aircraft Crystal Radio Receiver
lot 128 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1917, English, signed on plaque to lid 'W/T RECEIVER MODEL Tb. No. 587 JOHNSON & PHILIPS Ltd LONDON', magneto choke can be removed and is engraved ' ... read more
Sold for £1,920 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Company Ltd Securities Book
lot 129 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
securities book detailing all of share investments made by the Marconi company from 1901 till 1907, the book details hundreds of transactions with ... read more
Sold for £960 Result plus buyers premium More details 12
Bond of Covenant - Peter Dollond
lot 130 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
legal document dated 3rd May 1765 between Peter Dollond & John Bridge for the sum of £500.00 Footnote: These bonds were connected with another deed ... read more
Sold for £66 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 131 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
W. Warrington, London, 1839. Oblong 24mo. 24pp, illustrated with nine leaves of engraved plates, three of which fold out, and one which has an ... read more
Sold for £780 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
A Thames Tunnel Company Admission Ticket
lot 132 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
bearing the signature of 'Mark Isambard Brunel' and 'Joseph Pinchbeck' (company's chief mechanical engineer), printed on card with blue ink, in two ... read more
Sold for £360 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Thames Tunnel Period Clippings & Illustrations
lot 133 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
collection of period articles and illustrations including an article from 'The Illustrated London News' on the Thames tunnel, four period engravings, ... read more
Sold for £72 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Burin Fixe Watchmakers Lathe
lot 134 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1860, English, stamped 'J & T Jones Prescot' to supporting frame, large hand-turned drive wheel, steel spindle, 3-jaw chuck, steel tool stock, ... read more
Sold for £660 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 135 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1850, English, unsigned brass base with steel gauze above, height 27cm Footnote: Dr William Reid Clanny continued to refine the design of mining ... read more
Sold for £120 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 136 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1850, English, unsigned brass base with steel gauze above, height 25cm
Sold for £120 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Graphometer by Nicholas Bion
lot 137 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
late 17th century, signed 'N. Bion a Paris', a small and highly decorative example with pierced foliate engraving, hand engraved and divided to half ... read more
Sold for £1,200 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 138 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1885, French, Les Reglettes Neperiennes by Genaille and Lucas, ten wooden rods with printed paper scales, in original card case with printed label ... read more
Sold for £600 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
An Extensive Set of Silver Drawing Instruments by William Elliott
lot 139 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1840, 21 compasses and other instruments in sterling silver, including three-legged dividers and ivory sector with scales for setting out sundials ... read more
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,000 More details 4
A Set of Georgian Drawing Instruments in Sharkskin Case
lot 140 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1800, instruments in brass, steel and ivory, include ivory sector with scales for setting out sundials, scale rule, sector signed 'Dollond London', ... read more
Estimated at £250 - £300 More details 2
A Brass Sector by Samuel Saunders
lot 141 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
early 18th century, English, with hinged strut, finely engraved with a full set of scales in the English pattern, with a long Gunter's scale ... read more
Sold for £624 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 142 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
19th century, early Amsler short-arm type, with engraved steel scale wheels, instrument and brass weight both engraved '2281', in fitted velvet-lined ... read more
Sold for £54 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Smith's Marine Safe Distance Finder
lot 143 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
nautical calculator in slide rule form, ebony with celluloid scales, stamped 'Patent No. 12101 applied for, Sole agents Lilley & Son, 10 London St, ... read more
Sold for £72 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Surveying Compass Clinometer by William Elliott
lot 144 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1840, English, mahogany and brass, base with printed paper compass rose divided to one degree, steel bar needle with agate bearing, brass bound ... read more
Sold for £336 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
An Unusual Silver & Ivory Floating Compass by Edward Nairne
lot 145 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
finely engraved 32 point compass, signed 'Nairne, London', mounted in ivory case with turned ivory screw thread lid, diameter 37mm
Estimated at £200 - £250 More details 3
A Case of Drawing Instruments - Formerly the Property of the Surveyor General of India
lot 146 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
Colonel Sir Henry Ravenshaw Thuiller, Surveyor General 1887-95, comprising ivory and ebony rolling rule marked H. R. Thullier (maker S & B Solomons) , ... read more
Estimated at £240 - £280 More details 1
A Rare Ivory Surveying Compendium Rule
lot 147 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
mid 19th Century, English, signed 'J Fenn 105 Newgate St, London', with protractor divided to one degree, Fahrenheit thermometer, bubble level ... read more
Estimated at £750 - £850 More details 1
lot 148 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1830, English, brass, by Henry Barrow, signed 'Barrow London' and 'E I C' in heart-shaped cartouche for the East India Company, scales on both ... read more
Sold for £5,760 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Finely Decorated Silver & Ivory Sector
lot 149 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1700, Anglo-French, very unusual instrument, scales following the English pattern and scales in English, including latitude and hours scales for ... read more
Sold for £360 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Miner's Dial or Surveying Compass by John Symonds Marratt
lot 150 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 1st Nov, 2018)
c.1850, English, lacquered brass with silvered compass rose, signed 'Marratt London', with eight points and divided further to one degree, bar needle ... read more
Estimated at £180 - £250 More details 4