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An Early 35mm Movie Film Splicer
lot 351 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
brass construciton on mahogany base, most brass components stamped '11' and wooden base also stamped '11' to underside
Sold for £335 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
An Films & Equipments Ltd 35mm Film Synchronizer
lot 352 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
four gang, on black cast iron base, with four digit
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 4
A 35mm Hand Crank Cinema Projector
lot 353 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
mounted to wooden base with two 35mm spools, appears complete apart from crank handle, marked to top plate 'Cinema-Projector, M Parmentiep, Ixelles ... read more
Sold for £372 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Substantion Belt-Driven 35mm Projector Mechanism
lot 354 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
black, with high adjustable mechanism
Estimated at £150 - £250 More details 2
A Lumiere Brothers Cinema Film
lot 355 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
a film of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, 1897, film with circular perforations contained in original can, the lid embossed ' Cinematographe ... read more
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000 More details 2
lot 356 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1855, by Knight, Foster lane, London, in mahogany, with ground glass screen and mirror for viewing glass diapositive and card-mounted ... read more
Sold for £893 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Lanternoscope Magic Lantern Slide Viewer
lot 357 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
English, c. 1890, in mahogany and nickel-plated brass with leather bellows, with locking focus adjustment, plaque engraved ' Tylar's Leanternoscope ... read more
Sold for £397 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 358 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
French, late19th century, in burr walnut and rosewood with ebonised edging, ground glass screen and mirror for both glass and card stereoviews, ... read more
Sold for £397 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Set of Eight Anamorphic Pictures by E Panther
lot 359 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
French, c.1880, each print indicating the position o the cylindrical mirror (not present) seven of the prints hand-coloured, with the cover of the ... read more
Sold for £868 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Leica APO-Televid 77 Spotting Scope
lot 360 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
chrome, serial no. 2016235, body, E, elements, VG-E, complete with green fitted case
Sold for £682 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Pair of Zeiss 20x60S Image Stabalised Binoculars
lot 361 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 18th Nov, 2021)
black, serial no. 591733, body, VG, elements, F-VG, some fungus-like marks to one side, some light haze to both, complete with maker's caps
Sold for £1,141 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
An Important John Cuff 'First Form', Solar Microscope
lot 362 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1743, unsigned but by Cuff, the square solid mahogany plate with a rotating centre mounted to the front with a brass flange into which ... read more
Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000 More details 6
18th Century Compass Microscope
lot 363 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1750, unsigned, consisting of a delicately turned handle which screws into the base of the body of the microscope, the body with ... read more
Estimated at £600 - £800 More details 2
A Late 18th Century Compound Chest Microscope By Dollond, London
lot 364 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.late 18th century, signed to the body tube in large font 'DOLLOND LONDON' microscope column on large compass type joint to base of case, ... read more
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000 More details 5
A Fine 18th Century Solar Microscope By W & S Jones, London
lot 365 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1790, signed around the mirror holder in large script 'W & S JONES 30 Holborn London' with adjustable long mirror, screw-in condenser ... read more
Sold for £1,612 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
A Culpeper-Type Compound Monocular Microscope By J. Abraham, Bath
lot 366 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1820, signed in script to the stage 'J Abraham Bath' of typical Culpeper form on three scroll legs atop a mahogany base with fitted drawer, ... read more
Sold for £1,488 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A French Jacob Huysen-Type Compound Microscope
lot 367 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
French, c.1820, unsigned but in the form of instruments produced by Jacob Huyse, Utrecht, standing on a lead filled bras conical base, with square ... read more
Sold for £620 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
Very Large Early Achromatic Microscope By Dollond, London
lot 368 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1830, signed in large script to the foot 'Dollond London', with folding flat tripod base supporting a tapered column surmounted by a ... read more
Sold for £3,596 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Large Ross No.1 Binocular Microscope Re-Fitted by Powell & Lealand
lot 369 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
c.1858, signed to the back of the foot 'A ROSS, London 1919', standing on a massive 'Y' shaped base with tall uprights supporting the body of the ... read more
Estimated at £12,000 - £14,000 More details 8
A Rare Baker Nelson-Curties No.1 Exhibition Monocular & Binocular Microscope
lot 370 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1890, signed to the rear of the stand 'C. BAKER 244 High Holborn, London, 6379' standing on a massive lacquered brass tripod base, ... read more
Sold for £7,440 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
A Large & Impressive Ross No.1 Zentmayer Microscope
lot 371 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the rear of the massive 'A' shaped base 'ROSS LONDON', with two large architectural brass columns supporting the body of ... read more
Sold for £1,984 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Very Fine Late Victorian, Ross Zentmayer Microscope
lot 372 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the rear of the cast brass foot 'ROSS LONDON 5280', on a large and heavy 'A' shaped base with two tall architectural ... read more
Sold for £2,604 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
A Compound Monocular Microscope By Smith & Beck With Important Provenance
lot 373 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, dated 1858 from the Beck Records, signed to the front of the body tube 'Smith & Beck, 6 Coleman St, London, 1871' from the beck records No. ... read more
Sold for £1,240 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Large Binocular Microscope By E. G. Wood, London
lot 374 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed in script to the rear of the stand 'E. G. WoodOpticians & C, 74 Cheapside( Removed from W7) London EC', on a traditional Ross ... read more
Sold for £2,356 Result plus buyers premium More details 10
A Powell & Lealand No.3 Compound Monocular Microscope
lot 375 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1860, signed to top limb 'Powell & Lealand 170 Euston Road, London', standing on typical ‘Powell & Lealand’ tripod with large trunnions ... read more
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500 More details 6
A Large Beck No.1 Binocular Microscope Outfit
lot 376 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, dated from the Beck records 1861 bought by Major Ward, signed to the foot in script 'Smith & Beck 6 Coleman St, London 2662, the microscope ... read more
Sold for £2,604 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Large Compound Binocular Microscope By Crouch, London
lot 377 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the rear of the large stand 'HENRY CROUCH, LONDON, 5862' with plano-concave mirror on sliding collar below focusing ... read more
Sold for £992 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Compound Binocular Microscope Outfit, By Rowley, Brighton
lot 378 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, engraved to the back of the foot, 'T. Rowley & Son, Brighton' microscope on lacquered grey oxidized base, plano-concave mirror in a ... read more
Sold for £868 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Well Made Microscope By Rolan, Birmingham
lot 379 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1900, stamped to the base of the lamp ''F.A. Rowlan, Birmingham', the microscope on rectangular lead-filled base with rack and pinion ... read more
Sold for £347 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
An Unusual Brass & Mahogany Dissecting Microscope
lot 380 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, signed to the limb 'MASON CLAPHAM LONDON', the mahogany body with hand rests to sides, with concave mirror below in a gimbal, slide ... read more
Sold for £211 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Fine Brass Microscope Oil Lamp, Swift, London
lot 381 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, cast into the foot, 'SWIFT & SON LONDON W. C.' on a ring foot with upright column to the rear supporting the oil bottle and shade ... read more
Sold for £1,091 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Fine Collins Bocket Microscope Oil Lamp
lot 382 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, cast into the foot, 'COLLINS LONDON BOCKET MICROSCOPE LAMP' on a ring foot with upright column to the rear supporting the oil ... read more
Sold for £496 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Microscope Glass Tank or Aquarium
lot 383 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1860, unmarked, on turned glass stem, top with ground glass edge, small chip to foot, 20cm tall
Sold for £1,736 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Microscope Slide Preparers Vacuum Pump
lot 384 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1880, retailers stamp for 'T. Rowley & Sons, Brighton', cast brass vacuum chamber with glass lid, with small hand-operated pump in fitted ... read more
Sold for £645 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 385 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
German, c.1900, unsigned but similar to ones produced by Zeiss, with dial behind glass window, brass lacquered body with turned wooden base on three ... read more
Sold for £105 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Large 'Dick' Petrological Microscope, Swift & Sons, London
lot 386 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
c.1891, English, signed to foot 'J Swift & Son, London', standing on large cast brass foot finished in lacquered and oxidised brass, trunnions at top ... read more
Sold for £3,720 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
An 'Advanced Students' Petrological Microscope
lot 387 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
C.1910, English, signed to the back of the foot 'J Swift & Son, London', standing on black enamel foot with a plano-concave mirror on a sliding ... read more
Sold for £372 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Binocular/Monocular Compound Petrological Microscope by Crouch
lot 388 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1890, signed to the rear of the stand ‘Henry Crouch, London, 5479’, on a black oxidised base with plano-concave mirror in a gimbal, swing ... read more
Sold for £521 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Swift Petrological Microscope
lot 389 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
A Swift Student Petrological Microscope, c.1900, English, signed to foot Swift & Son, London, supported on a black enamel foot with plano-concave ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 5
Large Reaserch Leitz AMOP Polarising Microscope
lot 390 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
German, c.1950, stage c.1970, microscope signed 'Ernst LeitzWetzlar, Nr467607' the universal stage signed 'LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY 5227' the microscope ... read more
Sold for £1,488 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A 'Shand Recording Micrometer, Microscope Stage
lot 391 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1910, unsigned but by Swift, London, engraved UCL (University of Central London), in its original mahogany case Footnote: this type of ... read more
Sold for £161 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
An Important 18th Century Cumming's Pattern Cutting Engine or Microtome
lot 392 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
Possibly French, c.1770, unsigned, the body of the instrument is made of brass tube finished on the oustside with a black and mottled red fired ... read more
Sold for £8,060 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Large Smith & Beck Breakfront Microscope & Slide Cabinet
lot 393 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1860, unsigned but for a Smith & Beck Large No.1 microscope, cabinet constructed of French Polished sold mahogany, with three glazed doors, ... read more
Sold for £992 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Large & Very Fine Victorian Microscope Slide Cabinet, By R & J Beck
lot 394 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1865, stamped to the inside of the cabinet 'R & J Beck, London', the glazed door opening to reveal 28 slide drawers and one deep accessory ... read more
Sold for £1,054 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Fine Breakfront Collectors Cabinet
lot 395 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
English, c.1860, in mahogany with flame mahogany veneers, central Gothic arch cupboard doors opening to reveal eight satinwood fronted drawers, four ... read more
Sold for £2,108 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
An Exceptional Single Owner Collection Of Victorian & Later Microscope Slides
lot 396 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
The collection offered here has been carefully curated by a collector over the past 30 years, and represents some of the finest examples of ... read more
Sold for £9,667 Result plus buyers premium More details 59
A Very Fine & Large Collection of Geological Microscope Slides
lot 397 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
the cabinet, English, c.1950, unsigned, constructed of polished oak with glazed door lock and key, with twenty-eight drawers each capable of holding ... read more
Sold for £6,448 Result plus buyers premium More details 26
A Very Fine Collection of 144 19th Century Geology Microscope Slides
lot 398 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
Including many slides with both the description of the sample and the location it was found, including, gold nuggets, Australian gold dust, a good ... read more
Sold for £2,852 Result plus buyers premium More details 13
A Very Fine Collection of 66 19th Century Geology Microscope Slides, all by Wheeler
lot 399 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
Including many slides with both the description of the sample and the location it was found, including, Banded Limestone, Wellington Inlets, Arctic ... read more
Sold for £2,108 Result plus buyers premium More details 12
A Very Fine Collection of 76 19th Century Microscope Slides of Fossils
lot 400 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2021)
Including many coal fossil slides from locations around the world, fossilised coral, wood, bones, fossilised organisms in flint, a section of ... read more
Sold for £719 Result plus buyers premium More details 14