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Customs Inspectors Standard Fluid Measures
lot 251 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
Including a Standard ½ Pint Glass Measure hand blown with pontil mark, wheel engraved scale to 1/2pint, with engraved standard marks from 1891 to ... read more
Sold for £56 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
Customs Office Balance for Accrington
lot 252 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
English, c.1920, with label for 'AVERY DE GRAVE' the beam engraved 'BOROUGH OF ACCRINGTON' balance constructed of lacquered brass, French polished ... read more
Sold for £6 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Substantial Customs Office Inspectors Reference Balance
lot 253 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
English, c.1910, engraved along the beam 'COUNTY BOROUGH OF BURNLEY, TO WEIGH 7LB, and engraved to the base of the massive brass pillar 'DE GRAVE ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 4
Victorian Set of Customs Inspectors Standard Apothecaries' Measures
lot 254 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
English, dated 1892, engraved to the brass plaque on the lid 'STANDARD APOTHECARIES MEASURES LANCASTER BURY DEVISION', and to the largest measure ... read more
Sold for £900 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Fine & Small Customs Inspectors Balance for Burnley
lot 255 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
English, stamped VR 1898, engraved to the beam 'DE GRAVE & CO MAKER LONDON, BOROUGH OF BURNLEY', the scale with chased brasswork, pans with various ... read more
Sold for £50 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
Collection of Customs Inspectors Standard Weights
lot 256 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
comprising of a small set of stacking weights in a mahogany case the largest weight, 8oz, engraved 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL' along with 5 similar ... read more
Sold for £106 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
A Large Collection of Early Electrical Test Equipment
lot 257 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
comprising of a cased Laboratory air condenser; two resistance boxes; Weston cells and other instruments, a lot
Sold for £106 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 258 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
c.1900, a large complex lamp with multiple adjustments, 45cm overall
Sold for £12 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
lot 259 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
comprising of a brass example by Hervy & Peak in a polished pine case with a square of glass for zeroing the scale, a German silver example by W. G. ... read more
Sold for £94 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
lot 260 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
in nickel silver, 15cm dia., reading to one arc-minute, unsigned, cased, with a cased set square in nickel silver (part set of Marquois scales) ... read more
Sold for £88 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Large Quantity of Drawing Instruments
lot 261 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
in nickel silver and brass, 19th and 20th century, a few probably 18th century, mostly compasses, dividers and accessories, with four empty ... read more
Sold for £38 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 262 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
four mahogany cases of railway curves and smaller curves, one by Halden, one by Stanley, with a brass rolling rule and a group of scale rules
Sold for £50 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Collection of Pocket Drawing Instruments etc.
lot 263 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
all in nickel silver, 19th and 20th century, four pillar compasses, three Napier compasses, and four other folding compasses/dividers, with a cased ... read more
Sold for £225 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Large Collection of Vintage Drawing Pencils
lot 264 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
19th entury slate pencils, 20th century including Venus trade sample pack, Wolff's and other brands in wholesale dozens, Chambers unopened packs, ... read more
Sold for £162 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
An Unusual Halden Parallel Scale Rule
lot 265 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
with six interchangable 18 inch boxwood scale rules, in fitted mahogany case, case 51cm across; with three cased sets of scale rules by Stanley (4)
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Three Telescopic Turn-about Compasses
lot 266 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
one in brass,19th century, two in nickel silver, 19th/20th, with an unusually large early example (incomplete0, and a folding pen compass (5)
Sold for £119 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 267 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
in brass, dated 1899, by Harling, with broad arrow, reading to one arc-minute, in mahogany case, case 27cm across
Sold for £69 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 268 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] an oak case, top tray containing a collection of good ivory-handled instruments including three dotting pens, two raod pens, a road pencil, ... read more
Sold for £138 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Ivory and Bone Drawing Instruments
lot 269 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] 19th/early 20th century, a sector; a scale rule/protractor and a parallel rule both signed Troughton & Simms; a protractor/scale rule by ... read more
Sold for £75 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 270 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] 13 pens, an unusual dotting pen and a pricker with additional needle holder i handle (15)
Sold for £88 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Ivory and Bone Drawing Instruments
lot 271 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] 13 pens, a road pen and a pricker
Sold for £75 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 272 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 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)
Estimated at £90 - £120 More details 1
Two Antique Quill Cutters and a Pen Knife
lot 273 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 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
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 1
A Large Collection of Drawing Instruments
lot 274 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
comprising of a set by Lotter in a leatherette case, a set by Lotter in a wooden case, several smaller sets in leatherette cases, a green plastic ... read more
Sold for £125 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
lot 275 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] a set by Lee Guiness, c.1930, another set probably Stanley, with two part-sets, one by George Lee & Son, Portsmouth
Sold for £31 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 276 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
20th century, a set of Riefler instruments A61, a Kaufmnn giant bow compass, with Riefler, Rotring and Lotter compasses, all cased.
Sold for £50 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Military Set of Drawing Instruments and two others
lot 277 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
late 19th/early 20th century, all in brass and ivory, Woolwich set by Army & Navy Co. in tinplate case with Marquois scales, basic sets by Stanley ... read more
Sold for £44 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
lot 278 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES} three sets by Stanley, c.1880-1900, one with telescopic turn-about compass, with three part-sets (6)
Sold for £69 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Three Sets of Drawing Instruments
lot 279 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] a set by Army & Navy Ltd, c.1900 with ivory parallel rule and protractor/scale rule in lid, with later sets by B J Hall and Thornton
Sold for £44 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Four Sets of Drawing Instruments
lot 280 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] a good set retailed by Robert Clark, Newcastle-on Tyne, c.1900, with beam compass endsand proportional dividers, two sets by Halden, ... read more
Sold for £112 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Eight Sets of Drawing Instruments
lot 281 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
four sets complete, including Riefler and Richter, four sets with one or two items missing
Sold for £56 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Eight Cased Sets of Drawing Instruments
lot 282 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
including a good set by Richter with mechanical dotting pens, beam compass etc.,, case distressed, seven small sets by various makers
Sold for £100 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Six Sets of Drawing Instruments
lot 283 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] including a good set by Riefler with beam compass ends and proportional dividers etc., complete set by Lee Guiness, four sets in mahogany ... read more
Sold for £100 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
12 Various Sets of drawing Instruments
lot 284 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
some incomplete
Sold for £50 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Seven Sets of Drawing Instruments
lot 285 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
complete sets include 2x Thornton, others one or more items missing
Sold for £62 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Engineering, Ellis & Whitelaw's Valvometer
lot 286 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
c.1902, by A G Thornton in nickel silver, cased, with instructions, case 18.7cm across, with a c.1900 complete set of eight Jones & Jones working ... read more
Sold for £138 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 287 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
'The Pupils Own' set in beech, 11 models in card case, a Helix set, in beech, 11 models, two sets of Invicta platic technical drawing models, a set ... read more
Sold for £94 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Collection of Instruments etc.
lot 288 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
including an early Summit electronic calculator, c.1972, red LED display (not tested), two marching compasses, a map measurer, a cased meteor dial ... read more
Sold for £44 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Six Sets of Drawing Instruments
lot 289 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] all British, in nickel silver, set by Thornton, red leather case with plaque 'Hubert Wright March 15th 1911, set by Harling in red leather ... read more
Sold for £56 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
Five Sets of Drawing Instruments etc.
lot 290 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
set by Reynolds in figured walnut case, ivory protractor and scale rule/protractor in lower compartment; distressed burr walnut case by Archbutt, ... read more
Sold for £119 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Four Sets of Drawing/Drafting Instruments
lot 291 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES] all in nickel silver, a set by Norton & Gregory including beam compass ends; a set by halden and two sets by Stanley
Sold for £69 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 292 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
eight pocket sets of drawing instruments, 19th and 20th centuries, and three part-sets, a larger Fench part-set in rosewood case, a library reading ... read more
Sold for £62 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Nautical Drawing and Calculating
lot 293 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
An atique Gunters scale in boxwood with good patina, c.1800, with Gunter's line ans numerous navigation scales, with early 20th entury Captain Fields ... read more
Sold for £75 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
lot 294 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
in brass, c1890-1910, one 12" (30.5cm diamete by S & S Ltd, finely divided to 10 arc-minutes, another by Elliot Bros, 8" (20.3cm diameter) divided to ... read more
Sold for £50 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Slide Rules and Drawing Instruments
lot 295 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
12 slide rules including nautical bearing rate slide rule mark I , other calculators, a rolling rule, parallel rule, rulers, scale rules including ... read more
Sold for £44 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Good Collection of Ivory Drawing Instruments
lot 296 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
[CITES], 19th century, including three opisometers, two sectors, one by William Elliott, two scale rule protractors, further scale rules (cased set ... read more
Sold for £88 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Drawing and Calculating Instruments
lot 297 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
all cased, a good fixed arm polar planimeter by Allbrit, another instrument by Allbrit for Foxboro Yoxall Ltd, 23cm proportional dividers by Lee ... read more
Sold for £56 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
An Interesting Collection of Drawing Instruments
lot 298 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
including a Napier compass, pocket folding dividers, brass and steel nautical dividers, steel blade Stationary Office erasers, agate tracers, 23cm ... read more
Sold for £75 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Collection of Drawing and Calculating Instruments
lot 299 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
including cased two slide rules, one by BRL for aerial photography caclulations, a Wild Heerbrugg set of drawing instruments, a Lee Guiness set, a ... read more
Sold for £50 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
lot 300 (The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022)
a 19th century Marquois set by Reeves & Son, mahogany case ' Capt, A S Palli XII Royal Lancers', with a Harling military boxwood and brass rolling ... read more
Sold for £125 Result plus buyers premium More details 1