An English Compass Sundial Calendar Compendium
lot 201 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
in the form of a complex perpetual calendar box, with two volvelles and revolving world times indicator, interior reveals a compass sundial gnomon ... read more
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A Horizontal Garden Sundial, by William Hamlin of London
lot 202 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
by William Hamlin of London, C.1800, in brass with finely engraved compass rose, band of wheat-ear engraving, hours divided to five minutes, signed ... read more
Sold for £132 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Negretti & Zambra Weather Watch
lot 203 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1920, weather watch pocket barometer with three concentric silvered dials, outer ring indicating pressure, ring for wind direction, centre with ... read more
Sold for £900 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Fine Spyglass Etui in Bilston Enamel
lot 204 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
attributed to Thomas Ribright, body with four bucolic scenes framed with Rococo decoration, containing fruit knife, tweezers, bodkin, toothpick/ear ... read more
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Two 18th Century Silver & Shagreen Monoculars
lot 205 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1770, English, stamped to the inner drawer tubes on both 'Dollond, London' both with turned stained ivory parts, silver edging to the shagreen.
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A 19th Century Refracting Telescope
lot 206 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
19th century, English, signed 'Messer London, Day & Night', hand-held refracting telescope, three brass draws and mahogany bound tube, length 25.5cm ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 2
lot 207 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1870, English, unsigned, body, VG, finished in French polished burr walnut, focusing wheels to stereo lenses, optics, VG, mounted on a fold up ... read more
Sold for £456 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 208 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, serial no. 1345, signed around eyepieces 'ACHROMATIC STEREOSCOPE, SMITH, BECK & BECK, 6 COLEMAN ST, LONDON', body, VG, case, VG, ... read more
Sold for £624 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Table Stereo Viewer 'The Plumber's Nightmare'
lot 209 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1900's, English, by H. C. White, nickel plated brass with adjustable stand, rack and pinion focusing, adjustable lamp house; For an identical ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £400 More details 2
A Cosmorama Pattern Table Stereoscope
lot 210 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, body, VG, on a turned French polished wooden base, with adjustable brass column with compass type joint, gothic arched windows to ... read more
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lot 211 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1880, French, unsigned, body, VG, black ebonised finish, with engraved design to front
Sold for £240 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 212 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, serial no. 679, signed plate in script 'Smith, Beck & Beck, London 679', body, VG, case, VG, viewer with adjustable incline, rack ... read more
Sold for £360 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 213 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1890, French, unsigned, all constructed of French polished light wood, with black stained parts
Sold for £168 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 214 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1880, English(?), unsigned, body, VG, constructed of French polished teak(?)
Sold for £288 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
lot 215 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1890, French, signed 'Chambre Claire Universalle, Modele Depose, P. Berville, 25 Chaussee d'Atin Paris', chrome plated brass, with 12 ... read more
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A Burr Walnut & Inlaid Brass Stereo Graphoscope
lot 216 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1880, French, unsigned, body, VG, exterior finished in French polished bur walnut, with brass inlay to top of lid, interior finished in light wood ... read more
Sold for £384 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Burr Walnut Stereo Graphoscope
lot 217 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1880, French, unsigned, body, VG, exterior finished in French polished burr walnut, with brass overlay to top of lid, interior finished in light ... read more
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A Small Rosewood Stereo Graphoscope
lot 218 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1880, French, unsigned, body, VG, finished in rosewood vernier with brass inlay, lid with viewing lens and stereo lenses
Estimated at £180 - £240 More details 1
A Folding Stereoscope Damoy, Omnium
lot 219 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1910, French, signed 'Stereoscope Damoy, Omnium, Brevete S.G.D.G. En France Et Al Etranger', chrome plated brass, with black stained wooden handle, ... read more
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lot 220 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1910, French, chrome plated brass, with black stained wooden handle
Sold for £108 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 221 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, unsigned, body, VG, burr walnut veneered case, with pair of stereo lenses on fold up board, ground glass screen to rear, adjustable ... read more
Sold for £156 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Large Roswell Stereo Graphoscope
lot 222 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, signed 'ROSWELL'S PATENT NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA LONDON', body, VG, burr walnut veneered case, with pair of stereo lenses on fold up board, ... read more
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A Folding Brewster-Type French Stereoviewer
lot 223 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1900, French, stamped 'N H', body, VG, constructed of French polished mahogany
Sold for £72 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Brewster-Pattern Stereoscope
lot 224 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, signed on ivory plaque 'Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, London', body, VG, burr walnut veneered body with lacquered brass ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 2
A Brewster-Pattern Stereoscope
lot 225 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, signed on an ivory plaque 'Negretti & Zambra, Photos to the Crystal Palace, 59 Cornhill & 11 Hatton Garden London' and on a ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 3
A Cosmorama Pattern Table Stereoscope
lot 226 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, body VG, signed to ivory plaque 'BY R. Letters Patent P.E.C. (Paul E. Cappuis) 774', gothic arched windows to front, pull/push focus ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £400 More details 3
A Brewster-Pattern Stereoscope
lot 227 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1860, English, unsigned, finished in rosewood veneer with silver lining and mother of pearl inlay
Sold for £336 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
lot 228 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1900, French, singed 'Stereoscope Brevete S.G.D.G. Vues Prises Avec Le Verescope Richard', finished in burr walnut veneer, with inlaid brass, ebony ... read more
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lot 229 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1900, French singed 'Unis France Stereoscopes - Paris', finished in burr walnut veneer, with focusing wheel to side
Sold for £102 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
lot 230 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1910, German, signed 'Ica Akt-Ges Dresden, body aluminium finished in black enamel and crinkle paint
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lot 231 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1910, French, signed 'Unis France Stereoscopes Paris' body bakelite with chrome parts
Sold for £36 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 232 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1890, French, unsigned, bombe body shaped, finished in dark wood veneer, with screw focus to large binocular eyepieces
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lot 233 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1900, French, unsigned, bombe body shaped, finished in dark wood veneer, with rack focus to binocular eyepieces
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lot 234 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1890, French, unsigned, bombe body shaped, finished in dark wood veneer, with screw focus to large black enamel binocular eyepieces
Sold for £96 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Folding Hand-Held Stereoscope
lot 235 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1910, German (?), unsigned, black stained wood with all nickel parts, rack and pinion focusing
Sold for £120 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 236 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1890, French, signed 'Appareils Photographiques, Photo - Sport, 22 Rue Caumartin, 22 Paris', finished in bur walnut veneer, with black stained lens ... read more
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A Collection of Four Brewster-Pattern Stereo Viewers
lot 237 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C1860-1910, French & English, unsigned (4)
Sold for £216 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 238 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C. 1880-1910, black, one unsigned, the other by Unis Paris (2)
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lot 239 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1820, English, unsigned, on turned mahogany stand with adjustable height, with hinged rectangular mirror, 10.5cm diameter magnifying lens, ... read more
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lot 240 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1820, English, unsigned, on turned mahogany stand with adjustable height, with hinged rectangular mirror, 10.5cm diameter magnifying lens, ... read more
Estimated at £350 - £450 More details 1
A Hand-Held Monocular Panoramic Viewer
lot 241 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C. 1890, French, unsigned but probably by Unis, Paris, large single lens to front for viewing single images; Reference: For a similar instrument see ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 1
A Keystone Telebinocular Viewer
lot 242 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1900, American, signed to the front 'Keystone View Co, Meadville, PA USA', contained in a box simulating black leather-bound books
Sold for £72 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Very Fine Carte de Visite Album
lot 243 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1880, English, leather covered album, 14pp in unused condition
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A Keystone Stereo Home Training Viewer
lot 244 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1920, American, signed to viewer 'Keyestone Eye Comfort Stereoscope', with a set of Dr Wells Stereoscopic cards, in original card case
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A Large Archive by Albert J Snow - Part 1
lot 245 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
1906 - 1910, eleven boxes of stereo glass positives of European travels, including Switzerland, Germany, French Alps and good views of street scenes ... read more
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A Large Archive by Albert J. Snow - Part 2
lot 246 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
1905 - 1910, ten boxes of stereo glass positives of European travels, including Switzerland, Venice, Germany, French Alps, taken by Albert J. Snow, ... read more
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A Collection of French Stereo Glass Positives
lot 247 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
depicting general family views and holidays, also including a few autochromes etc (110)
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A First World War Collection of French Stereo Positives
lot 248 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
showing troop movements, dead soldiers, artillery, front line, damaged buildings and an early aviation hang glider dated 1922 (46)
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Mascher's Improved Stereoscope Ambrotype Photographic Portrait
lot 249 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C. 1860, American, gilt tooled and embossed red leather hinged case, pair of stereo magnifying lenses on a fold up panel stamped 'Mascher's Improved ... read more
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lot 250 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)
C.1910, English, body, VG, signed 'The Kinora, Bonds Ltd 138 New Bond St, W', with black painted metal viewing hood and hand crank mechanism on ... read more
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