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A Large 8in Swing Arm Protractor, Casartelli
lot 101 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, engraved in script 'J Casartelli, Manchester, of typical form, swing out arms on steel springs with clamp and fine screw adjustment, ... read more
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A 6in Single Arm Protractor, Robson
lot 102 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, signed 'F. Robson, 46Dean St, Newcastle on Tyne', of typical form constructed of heavy guage brass, with single swing arm, engraved ... read more
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A Fine 6in Single Arm Protractor, Cocking & Co, Yokohama
lot 103 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English but retailed in Yokohama, Japan, c.1890, engraved 'COCKING & Co, YOYOHAMA' of typical form in heavy guage brass, with single swing arm, ... read more
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Ivory Folding Rule, Wood Late Abraham
lot 104 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1850, engraved 'WOOD LATE ABRAHAM LIVERPOOL' and with owners name 'J F Ramsbotham' delicatly constructed of ivory with german silver ... read more
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A Miniature Pocket Set of German Silver Drawing Instruments, Newman
lot 105 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1860, signed 'James Newman, 24 Soho Square' the set comprising of a lift out velvet lined tray contining various drawing instrumentsand ... read more
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Collection of 3 Pairs of Proportional Dividers
lot 106 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
comprising of a pair engraved 'Archbutt, 20 Bridge Rd, Lambeth' in German silver in a polished mahogany case, case 18cm; a pair engraved 'Cail, ... read more
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Two Sets of Three Legged Dividers
lot 107 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
comprising of an unmarked set in German silver with steel points and an unmarked set in brass with steel points, (2)
Sold for £238 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Fine Cased Set of Three Legged Dividers, Stanley
lot 108 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1900, marked Stanley to th instrument and the inside of the lid, case 19.5cm
Sold for £262 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Fine Set of Proportional Dividers, Cary
lot 109 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1840, engraved to the front 'Cary, London', the dividers in brass with bled steel adjusting rod and polished steel points, in a cream ... read more
Sold for £350 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Drawing Instruments, Pocket Napier Compasses and Pillar Compasses
lot 110 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
comprising of a set in German silver in a leather case marked 'KERN & Cie AARAU, SUISSE' with points, pen and pencil; an English set , c.1860, ... read more
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Collection of Three Proportional Dividers, Stanley & Cooke
lot 111 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
comprising of a large set c.1880, engraved 'Stanley Gt Turnstile London W.C.' in a shaped leather case, case 32cm; a large set, c.1900 engraved ... read more
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A Superbly Well Engineered Unusual Set of Proportional Dividers
lot 112 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1870, unmarked, finished in heavy guage German Silver with polished steel tips, with three adjustabel compass type joints, length 23.5cm ... read more
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An Unusual Set of German Silver Railway Engineers Curves
lot 113 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, dated 1863, unmarked, label to the lid reads 'D BROWNE PENRITH Made from oak taken from St Andrews Church 1863' each curve made from German ... read more
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A Rare Perspective Rolling Centrolinead, Stanley
lot 114 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, the rule engraved 'Stanleys Rolling Centrolinead, Great Turnstile London; constructed of heavy guage brass with interchangable ... read more
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An Unusual Air Ministry Bombing Error & Windspeed Scale, Stanley
lot 115 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1940, engraved Stanley, London 9/360 AM, BOMBING ERROR AND WINDSPEED SCALE, HEIGHT THOUSENDS OF Ft', and to th other side 'CONVERSION TO ... read more
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A Collection of Four Proportional Dividers
lot 116 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
comprising of a large set, c.1900, by Stanley, 23cm; a large unsigned set , 23cm, a small set c.1900, signed 'A. G. Thornton Ltd, Manchester', 16cm ... read more
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Two Sets of 19th Century Drawing Instruments.
lot 117 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
comprising one by Kern, c.1850, in nickel silver in embossed leather-covered case, with protractor, scale rule and ebony ruler in lid, (good ... read more
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A Vernier Protractor and Marquois Scales
lot 118 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, comprising of a German silver protractor by Stanley, London,c. 1890, engraved 'Re-divided by C. Baker', reading to one arc-minute, diameter ... read more
Sold for £400 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Fine Set of Drawing Instruments with Military Provenance.
lot 119 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1850, by J Halden & Co., nickel silver bound burr walnut case with cartouche engraved 'Lieu. W O Lennon, Royal Engineers', fitted velvet ... read more
Sold for £625 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Set of Drawing Instruments with Survey of India Provenance
lot 120 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1865, a magazine case of instruments by Stanley, the mahogany veneered case with cartouche engraved ' Presented to Lt. Col. A Strange ... read more
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A Gunter's Scale and a Scale Rule
lot 121 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c. 1800, unsigned, in boxwood, with Gunter's line and multiple navigation scales, with a scale rule c.1830 in nickel silver by Thomas Jones, ... read more
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Two Boxwood Slide Rules by Stanley
lot 122 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Both English, comprising of Glaser's Textile Conversion Slide Rule, c.1905, patented 1903, no. 242, with twin slides and fixed celluloid cursor, 64cm; ... read more
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Two Boxwood Slide Rules by Stanley
lot 123 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Both English, comprising of Glaser's Textile Conversion Slide Rule, c.1920, patented 1903, no. 1052, with twin slides and fixed celluloid cursor, ... read more
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Two Boxwood Slide Rules by Stanley
lot 124 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Both English, comprising of J H Young's patent costings rule, c.1900, No. 74, with twin slides and scales for dimensions and pounds, shillings and ... read more
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Froude's Ship Displacement Slide Rule by Stanley
lot 125 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1900, in boxwood, single slide, double-sided with brass cursor, conversion formulae to edges, 61.5cm
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lot 126 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, for measuring areas, boxwood and nickel-silver, with eight computing scale slides, in mahogany case, case 58cm; with a Pollit's Pipe ... read more
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A Fuller Calculator Model No. 2
lot 127 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, serial no. for 1908, Stanley, spiral slide rule with inner cylinder with a scale of sines of angles, in mahogany case with mounting bracket ... read more
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A Fine Set of Drawing Instruments by Richter
lot 128 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
German, c.1950-60, precision instruments including mechanical parallel rule, mechanical dotting pens, beam compass, road pen etc, in fitted ... read more
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A Good Set of Drawing Instruments by Eichmuller & Co
lot 129 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
German, in fitted hardwood case, the upper tray with mechanical dotting pens, beam compass, road pe etc., compartment below with clinograph by Albert ... read more
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A Stanley Magazine Case of Drawing Instruments
lot 130 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, a large, comprhensive nickel silver set in oak case, the upper tray with large proportional dividers, beam compass ends, dotting pen ... read more
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A Stanley Magazine Case of Drawing Instruments
lot 131 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, a large, comprhensive nickel silver set in blond oak case, the upper tray with large proportional dividers, beam compass ends, ... read more
Sold for £938 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Calculating: An Ivory Set of Napier's Bones
lot 132 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
probably English, 19th century, a single fixed multiplier rod, eleven multiplier rods, and a broad rod for cubes and squares, in oak case with ivory ... read more
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A Rare Irish Circular Protractor by Richard Spear
lot 133 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Irish, c.1812-1814, in brass, hand engraved and divided to half a degree, the cross bar engraved 'R Spear 27 College Green Dublin' with two upright ... read more
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Irish Drawing and Measuring Instruments
lot 134 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
a circular protractor by Thomas Mason, c.1820, in brass, divided to half a degree, engraved 'T Mason Essex Bridge Dublin', diameter 15.1cm; with a ... read more
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A Fine Irish Vernier Protractor
lot 135 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Irish, c.1835, signed 'Yeates & Son Dublin', in nickel silver, divided to half a degree and reading to one arc-minute by silver vernier scale, ... read more
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An Early Set of Drawing Instruments by Thomas Heath
lot 136 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c. 1730-1740, black sharkskin covered case with instruments in gree velvet lined fitted interior, instruments include fine proportional ... read more
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A Fine Vernier Protractor by Heath & Wing
lot 137 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1760, in brass, divided to one degree, twin arms reading to 5 arc-minutes by a single vernier, the arms engraved 'Heath & Wing strand ... read more
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A Sector and Square by Lerebours
lot 138 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
French, early 19th century, in finely engraved brass, sector with following scales: les cordes, solides, metaux, poids de boulets,, parties egales, ... read more
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Four Unusual Drawing Instruments
lot 139 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
W V, Cooke's patent clinograph by W H Harling, no. 113, in nickel silver, mahogany and ebony, 15.3cm across; Basire's blade protractor in nickel ... read more
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A Fine Vernier Protractor by Adie
lot 140 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1850 or earlier, in brass, divided to half a degree, reading to one arc-minute by vernier, signed ' Adie London, in unusual velvet-lined ... read more
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lot 141 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, comprising of one signed Watkins & Hill, 5 Charing Cross, one Elliott 30 Strand, four unsigned, one with arch hinge. [CITES] Note: This lot ... read more
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lot 142 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
both 19th century in nickel silver, three-legged dividers by Stanley, 13cm closed, with scissor-type parellel rule, unsigned but with engraved crest ... read more
Sold for £500 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
19th Century Drawing Instruments
lot 143 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1850, a small set in fitted red Morocco case, brass drawing pen and dividers, ivory rolling rule in compartment below, unsigned, with an ... read more
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A Fine 19th Century Pocket Case of Drawing Instruments
lot 144 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1850-60, by Charles Baker, London, green rayskin case with silver fittings, containing a complete original set of drawing instruments in ... read more
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A Fine Vernier Protractor by Dollond
lot 145 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1800-1820, in brass with inlaid silver scale, folding arms operated by rackwork, divided to half a degree, reading to one arc-minute by ... read more
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Two Protractors by Edward Troughton
lot 146 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1800-1820, both signed 'Troughton London', one semicircular, divided to half a degree internally, with three different internal scales 1-8 ... read more
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A Fine Vernier Protractor by Elliott Brothers
lot 147 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c. 1860-80, in brass with inlaid silver scale, twin arms with micrometer screw adjustment, divided to half a degree and reading to one ... read more
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A Good Set of Drawing Instruments, Stanley
lot 148 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1900, singed to the inside of the lid 'STANLEY, GREAT TURNSTILE, HOLBORN W.C. & RAILWAY TERMINUS, LONDON BRIDGE', the French polished ... read more
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A Good & Large Set of Drawing Instruments
lot 149 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, unsigned but one set of dividers with a retail engraving for C. Baker 244 High Holborn, London, the mahogany veneered case with ... read more
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A Case of Drawing Instruments, Stanley
lot 150 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, by Stanley , the French polished mahogany case with lift out tray containing proportional dividers, beam compass ends etc, the lower ... read more
Sold for £200 Result plus buyers premium More details 4