SOLD Lot 51 - Six Sets of drawing Instruments

Six Sets of drawing Instruments

lot 51 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

[CITES] all cased, various makers

Sold for £69    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 52 - Drawing and Calculating Instruments

Drawing and Calculating Instruments

lot 52 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

a large collection of mid-20th century instrments including slide rules

Sold for £38    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 53 - Drawing Instruments

Drawing Instruments

lot 53 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

a quantity of scale rules in boxwood, including a good set by Stanley in mahogany case, rolling rules, French curves, five boxwood protractor/scale ... read more

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 54 - Calculating, Slide Rules

Calculating, Slide Rules

lot 54 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

19th century, in boxwood, W Barber Bensons Buildings Leeds slide rule with brass cursor, leather case, equivalent weight calculator by W S Buchanan,  ... read more

Sold for £112    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 55 - A Large Quantity of drawing and Calculating Instruments

A Large Quantity of drawing and Calculating Instruments

lot 55 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

including rolling rules in ebony and other woods, 19th century and later, boxwood scale rules, 20th century slide rules, mid 20th century instruments,

Sold for £75    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 56 - A Collection of Ivory Drawing Instruments

A Collection of Ivory Drawing Instruments

lot 56 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

including a good ebony and ivory rolling rule by Cail, Newcastle, drawing pens, tracers, prickers, dotting pens, road pen, border pen etc.

Sold for £75    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 57 - A Collection of Slide Rules

A Collection of Slide Rules

lot 57 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

a Halden Calcules in case with instructions, a circular slide rule by  Fearn's Calculators, cased with instructions, a Faber Castell  /10circular ... read more

Sold for £94    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 58 - 19th Century Hydrometers and Ivory Drawing Instruments

19th Century Hydrometers and Ivory Drawing Instruments

lot 58 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

[CITES] a Sykes hydrometer by Wickenden & Sons, Tunbridge Wells, the mahogany case with ivory plaque 'Sykes Hydrometer Wickenden & Sons hotel Valuers ... read more

Sold for £38    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 59 - Drawing Instruments

Drawing Instruments

lot 59 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

Three brass protractors, one by Stanley, 15.3cm diameter, one by Army & Navy Stores, divided to half a degree, one european with scale rule base, ... read more

Sold for £106    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 60 - A Collection of Drawing Instruments

A Collection of Drawing Instruments

lot 60 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

a Napier compass, 19th century, unsigned; a small set of instruments by Richter, cased compasses by Lotter and Kern; sets of Spring bow compasses by ... read more

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 61 - Drawing Instruments

Drawing Instruments

lot 61 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

German, mid 20th century, a pair of Proebster precision proportional dividers, with rack and pinion setting and point adjustment, 20cm, cased; with ... read more

Sold for £81    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 62 - Ivory Folding Rules

Ivory Folding Rules

lot 62 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

19th Century, 2ft - 4 fold ivory 'architects' rule by J Rabone & Sons, with scale rules, 2ft - 4 fold by E Preston & Sons, 1ft - 4 fold unsigned (3)

Sold for £31    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 63 - Two Antique Quill Cutters and a Pen Knife

Two Antique Quill Cutters and a Pen Knife

lot 63 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

[CITES] mid 19th century, one quill cutter engraved 'T Warner Sackville St Piccadilly' the other unsigned with pen knife blade missing, both in ivory ... read more

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 64 - Victorian Ivory Rules

Victorian Ivory Rules

lot 64 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

two-foot folding carpenter's rule, unsigned, one foot by Preston & Sons, six inch by Parkins 7 Gotto, with a set of six ivory scale rules in slip ... read more

Sold for £38    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 65 - A Pocket Set of Drawing Instruments and an Etui

A Pocket Set of Drawing Instruments and an Etui

lot 65 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

both English, c.1820, drawing instruments in unusual mahogany and brass case, with brass scissor-type parallel rule, boxwood sector etc (set ... read more

Sold for £400    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 66 - Two 18th Century Swing-Arm Protractors etc

Two 18th Century Swing-Arm Protractors etc

lot 66 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

one European,divided to half a degree, scale11.5cm diameter; one with wheat-ear engraving, with vernier damaged by brass repair, scale diameter ... read more

Sold for £325    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 67 - Drawing Instruments

Drawing Instruments

lot 67 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

Two brass protractors, one circular, by Stanley, 10cm diameter; one with square, by AFM 10.2cm across; a French brass capiper graduated in French ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 68 - Military, Two Sets of Marquois Scales

Military, Two Sets of Marquois Scales

lot 68 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

both in boxwood, in mahogany cases, one standard set unsigned, one by Stanley, with a third, additional scale rule with central inlaid brass scale ... read more

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 69 - Drawing Instruments

Drawing Instruments

lot 69 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

An ususual set in nickel plated steel, mid 20th century, by the National Emporium, Roorkee, India, including proportional dividers, with a small set ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 70 - Drawing Instruments, Erasers and Pen Knives etc

Drawing Instruments, Erasers and Pen Knives etc

lot 70 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

a good 19th century fixed blade pen knife by Harrison Bros & Howson, Sheffield , rosewood handle, card case erasers, one by Joseph Rogers with ... read more

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 71 - Four Sets of Drawing Instruments

Four Sets of Drawing Instruments

lot 71 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

mid 20th century, German, all complete, two by Riefler

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 72 - A Halden Parallel Compass

A Halden Parallel Compass

lot 72 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

English, c.1930, cased,  with a mahogany cased set of beam compass ends and two sets of spring bows, all by Stanley

Sold for £100    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 73 - A Chinese Set of Drawing Instruments etc

A Chinese Set of Drawing Instruments etc

lot 73 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

set with Chinese characters on lid, with beam compass ends, small proportional dividers, two road pens, curve pen etc, hanles unusual as they are a ... read more

Sold for £44    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 74 - Three Sets of Drawing Instruments

Three Sets of Drawing Instruments

lot 74 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

late 19th century, one English, by Lilley & Co, pen with ivory handle, one French, signed 'E Pourchet 15 rue des Beaux Arts Paris', pens and spring ... read more

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 75 - A Pocket Set of Drawing Instruments

A Pocket Set of Drawing Instruments

lot 75 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

English, c.1800, in sharkskin case, brass instruments with wing nut adjustment, ivory sector and scale rule

Sold for £175    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 76 - Drawing Instruments

Drawing Instruments

lot 76 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

Napier compass by Stanleyc.1880-1900, in small fitted Morocco case with two drawing pens and a pricker, all screwing into an ivory handle; a set of ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 77 - Sets of Drawing Instruments

Sets of Drawing Instruments

lot 77 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

sets by Norton & Gregory, Jackson Bros Leeds, J W Bean & Son Leeds, pat set by Halden, two further sets, all with at least one ivory item, with an ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 78 - A Large Collection of Drawing Instruments

A Large Collection of Drawing Instruments

lot 78 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

19th and 20th centuries, in boxwood, ebony and mahoganyincluding parallel rules, rolling rules, scale rules, folding boxwood carpenter's rules etc, ... read more

Sold for £44    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 79 - Four Sets of  Drawing Instruments

Four Sets of Drawing Instruments

lot 79 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

French, c.1900, three in mahogany cases, larger set, top tray, spring bow compasses with ivory handles, with beam compass ends, proportional dividers, ... read more

Sold for £38    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 80 - Four Sets of Drawing Instruments

Four Sets of Drawing Instruments

lot 80 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

A set by Reeves, Rathbone, two others unsigned, all with ivory items [CITES]

Sold for £31    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 81 - Four Sets of Drawing instruments

Four Sets of Drawing instruments

lot 81 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

British, 20th century, in nickel silver,  one set byThornton, one by Lee Guiness, one by Stanley, one by Harper & Tunstall

Sold for £38    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 82 - A Military Compass and Military Clinometer

A Military Compass and Military Clinometer

lot 82 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

English, early 20th century, compass case engraved 'Major Legh's Luminous Compass Patent No. 19600', black oxidised brass case, 6cm diameter, with a ... read more

Sold for £94    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 83 - A Box Sextant by F Barker & Son Ltd

A Box Sextant by F Barker & Son Ltd

lot 83 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

English, early 20th century, in lacquered brass and black oxidised brass,  silver scale divided to half a degree, reading to one arc-minute by ... read more

Sold for £81    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 84 - Two Chinese Feng Shui Compasses

Two Chinese Feng Shui Compasses

lot 84 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

in stained wooden cases, plus a zodiac compass and another (4)

Sold for £44    Result plus buyers premium More details 17  

SOLD Lot 85 - A Meiji EMZ-TR Binocular Microscope

A Meiji EMZ-TR Binocular Microscope

lot 85 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

A/F, requires cleaning, untested, (Qty: 1)

Sold for £75    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 86 - A Collection of Antique Magnifying Glasses

A Collection of Antique Magnifying Glasses

lot 86 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

18th,19th and 20th centuries, magnifying glasses with metal, horn and tortoiseshell frames, some folding with multiple lenses, trial lenses and other ... read more

Sold for £119    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 87 - Nuremburg Magnifying Glasses etc.

Nuremburg Magnifying Glasses etc.

lot 87 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

two Nuremberg style magnifyers, probably German 18th century, with a further empty frame; two further magnifying glasses, one antique in ... read more

Sold for £125    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

A Large Classic London Model Beck Microscope

lot 88 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

English, c.1930, signed 'Beck London, London Model', with Beck vertical illuminator, and interchangeable simple base, in large polished mahogany ... read more

Estimated at £40 - £60 More details 3  

SOLD Lot 89 - Four Microphotograph Microscope Slides

Four Microphotograph Microscope Slides

lot 89 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

English, late 19th century, two by John Benjamin Dancer,  no. 63 ' 'Prince Alfred and Princess Helena 1849, Winterhalter'; no. 42 'Bolton Abbey in ... read more

Sold for £69    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 90 - A Vintage Beech Cased Set of Microscope Slides

A Vintage Beech Cased Set of Microscope Slides

lot 90 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

including subjects as 'Clasper of a Silkworm', 'Gizzard of a Mole Cricket', and 'Hair of a Kangaroo'. 50 samples (a lot)

Sold for £75    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 91 - A Day & Night Brass and Wood Four Draw Telescope

A Day & Night Brass and Wood Four Draw Telescope

lot 91 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

with objective lens hood, the first draw marked 'Day & Night', on brass and iron stand. 88.5 cm L extended.

Sold for £81    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 92 - A Mixed Selection of Laboratory Glassware

A Mixed Selection of Laboratory Glassware

lot 92 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

A/F,   Please note: we cannot pack or ship this item, please arrange your own collection or courier (Qty: 1)

Sold for £12    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 93 - Lab Glassware

Lab Glassware

lot 93 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

A selection of watch glasses & petri dishes, (Qty: 1)

Sold for £6    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 94 - An Ivory Boyle Pattern Hydrometer

An Ivory Boyle Pattern Hydrometer

lot 94 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

early to mid 18th century, scle graduated 1-12, 11.5cm long

Sold for £44    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 95 - A Collection of Early Telegraph Test Equipment

A Collection of Early Telegraph Test Equipment

lot 95 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

comprising of a large portable test set by Muirhead & Co Ltd, in polished teak case with outer leather case, with internal galvanometer, equipment ... read more

Sold for £38    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 96 - Injected and  Preserved Dissected Crayfish and Fish Heads

Injected and Preserved Dissected Crayfish and Fish Heads

lot 96 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

both English, c.1930, the crayfish labelled 'Flatters & Garnett' IMPORTANT - collection only no postage or packaging offered on this lot. ... read more

Sold for £38    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 97 - A Very Large Collection of Stereoviews

A Very Large Collection of Stereoviews

lot 97 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

American, British, French and German, mostly earlier (1860s & 70s) some later Underwood & Underwood (1900-14), mostly topographical and tourist views, ... read more

Sold for £262    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 98 - A Small Collection of Loupes and Magnifiers

A Small Collection of Loupes and Magnifiers

lot 98 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

various materials and states of disrepair (a lot)

Sold for £100    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

A Selection of Photographic Books

lot 99 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

to include a manual for a Nikon Coolscan IV ED, Ilford Manual of Photography, & more (Qty: 1)

Estimated at £5 - £10 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 100 - A Collection of Books to Include

A Collection of Books to Include

lot 100 (The Collectors Sale, 5th May, 2022)

J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens retold by May Byron with the Permission of the Author, Pictures by Arthur Rackham; OMAR KHAYYAM: ... read more

Sold for £12    Result plus buyers premium More details 4