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A Fine Pair of Newton & Co Phantasmagoria Dissolving Magic Lanterns
lot 251 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
circa 1880, complete with two brass lenses, folding fan dissolve, two chimneys, two wooden slide changers and the original wooden box with mounting ... read more
Sold for £625 Result plus buyers premium More details 18
A Part Set of Mechanical Astronomical Magic Lantern Slides
lot 252 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, stamped 'BAKER OPTICIAN, 244 HOLBORN, OPPOSIT DAY & MARTINS', the set consisting of slides labeled as No.1, The Solar System shewing ... read more
Sold for £850 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Lanternoscope Magic Lantern Slide Viewer, Adams
lot 253 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1890, signed to a round ivorine ( a cellulose based artificial material) plaque 'THE PANTOSCOPE, ADAMS & CO LONDON, Rd, No182910', ... read more
Sold for £620 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
lot 254 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Possibly German, c.1770, unsigned, constructed of polished vernier over an oak body, pullout focusing pasteboard tube with lens in a turned fruitwood ... read more
Sold for £2,375 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Victorian Brass Kaleidoscope
lot 255 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1860, unsigned constructed of lacquered brass with an eyepiece to one end, internal mirrors, coloured glass to the far end behind a ground ... read more
Sold for £500 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
A Small French Stereo Graphoscope
lot 256 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
French, c.1880, stamped 'BREVETE S.G.D.G.' the French polished case opening to reveal the viewer laying flat, with fold-up lens holder, support leg ... read more
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
An Unusual Victorian Winding Panorama or Crankie
lot 257 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1850, unsigned, the French polished oak case with gothic brass strapping with hinged double-sided lid, with glass window above printed ... read more
Sold for £938 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A Fine Gothic Brass Bound Brewster-Pattern Stereo Viewer
lot 258 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1860, plaque to underside but too worn to read, viewer constructed of French polished burr walnut with engraved gothic brass strapping to ... read more
Sold for £625 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Large Brass Camera Lucida, Harris
lot 259 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, 1830, signed in script to the side of the clamp ,Thos Harris & Sons, Opticians to the Royal Family, 52 Gt Russel St Bloomsbury ', the lucida ... read more
Sold for £325 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Lanternoscope Magic Lantern Slide Viewer
lot 260 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
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 £812 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 261 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, unsigned, the lucida constructed of lacquered brass with a screw table clamp, steadying rods, two drawer support rod, viewing prism ... read more
Sold for £275 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 262 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1900, the lucida constructed of lacquered & black brass with a screw table clamp, steadying rod, two drawer support rod with rack and ... read more
Sold for £325 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 263 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1860, unsigned but identical to others by Frith, the case exterior finished in French polished Figured walnut with an inlaid brass and MOP ... read more
Sold for £1,000 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Folder of Frith's Photo Pictures, Series. 1
lot 264 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1880, title on the folder reads 'FRITH'S PHOTO PICTURES, SERIES. 1' comprising of a collection of collection of 12 albumen print views ... read more
Sold for £238 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
lot 265 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
French, mid 19th Century paper label to top reads 'Optisch Teekentoestel, Deventer A. Tjaden' a reflex camera obscura with grained paper-covered card ... read more
Sold for £1,000 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 266 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
German, c.1880, Jean Schoenner, tinplate construction with Brass cast feet, brass & tin chimney, lens and slides, in maker's fitted box with ... read more
Sold for £38 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
lot 267 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
French, c.1900, the printed label to the top reads 'ROUL'SCOPE' the viewer constructed of painted tinplate, with a series of mirrors to the inside, ... read more
Sold for £625 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Victorian Brass Kaleidoscope
lot 268 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1860, unsigned, constructed of brass with plane eyepice, internal mirrors, coloured glass behind etched window, length 17.8cm
Sold for £200 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Victorian Mahogany & Pasteboard Kaleidoscope
lot 269 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
possibly English, c.1860, unmarked, with turned mahogany ends, with conical pasteboard body covered in paper, the plane eyepiece, internal mirrors ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 7
Late Victorian Wooden Conical Kaleidoscope
lot 270 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
English, c.1900, unmarked, constructed of turned French polished mahogany with plane eyepiece, conical body, internal mirrors, couloured glass behind ... read more
Sold for £138 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
An Early Victorian Hexagonal Kaleidoscope
lot 271 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
European, c.1840, unmarked, possibly constructed from French walnut, eyepiece made from turned wood, with Frenchpolished hexagonal body, internal ... read more
Sold for £200 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Small Collection of Novelty Stanhope Viewers
lot 272 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
comprising of a miniature pair of binoculars in a leather-covered silk-lined case marked 'Henry Pidduck, 24 St Anns Square, Manchester, with a view ... read more
Sold for £112 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Vintage Ring-a-Ring of Roses Kaleidoscope
lot 273 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
with polychrome embossed leather label featuring children at play, set in the lid of the original red leather case c.1900, the case 27.5 cm W
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 3
A Collection of Surveying Equipment & Drawing Instrument Catalogues
lot 274 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Comprising Thirty-Second "P" Edition Catalogue of W. F. Stanley & Co Ltd, printed 1931, red cloth-covered boards with gold lettering, Octavo (8vo), ... read more
Sold for £62 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A T. Cooke & Sons, Trade Catalogue
lot 275 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
title" T. Cooke & Sons', Limited, Illustrated Catalogue of Surveying Instruments Etc, 1902, also at Cape Town & Shanghai, printed by Ben Johnson & ... read more
Sold for £75 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Crookes, William,Radiant Matter
lot 276 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Crookes, Prof. William, Title '"Radiant Matter" A Resume of the Principle Lectures and Papers of Prof. William Crookes on the "Fourth State of Matter' ... read more
Sold for £250 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
lot 277 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Leather bound collection of Deutsche medicinische Wochenschrift journals for 1896 containing many original articles and countless communications ... read more
Estimated at £400 - £600 More details 11
An Archive of Period Articles Concerning Madame Curie
lot 278 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Comprising of , Scientific American, printed New York, 5th Nov 1904, with an article by Daniel Bellet discussing the discovery of Radium, folio. ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 2
lot 279 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Offprint, Original yellow paper wrappers, , published ‘Wien, Aus Der, K. K. Hof – Und Staatsdruckerei, In Commisson Bei Gerold’s Sohn, Buchhandler ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 5
An Autographed Letter and Archive of Period Articles Concerning William Crookes
lot 280 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
comprising: An autograph letter dated 25 November 1882, Signed to Mr Barrett concerning the return of his own son from Glasgow and their intended ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 1
Dr. William D. Coolidge, Signed Image
lot 281 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
card mounted article concerning Dr. William D. Coolidge from Modern Medicine, February 12th 1968 signed and dated below on the card backing, the ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 1
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Eine neue Art von Strahlen [About a new kind of rays]
lot 282 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Offprint of Rontgen's announcement of the discovery of the X-ray, Original paper wrappers, first issue of the "2. Auflage," with the wrappers of the ... read more
Estimated at £2,000 - £5,000 More details 4
Pierre and Marie Curie in their laboratory, from Le Petit Parisien
lot 283 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Front page of the newspaper "Le Petit Parisien" on January 10th 1904 with a drawing representing Pierre and Marie Curie in their laboratory, folio
Sold for £225 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
An Archive of Period Articles Concerning X-rays
lot 284 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
Comprising: The practical engineer, 1896. Vol 13. Jan-June. Manchester, article entitled “The new photography”. February the 21st of 1896. Talking ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £400 More details 2
Bacon's New Chart of the World
lot 285 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
1907, colour lithographic map, Mercator's projection, dissected and laid on linen as issued, folded into original hard covers, map inset with ... read more
Sold for £338 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Rare & Unusual Military Map For Palestine
lot 286 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
A Rare & Unusual Military Map of Palestine, dated 1942, title reads 'NOT TO BE PUBLISHED, Palestine North Sheet', map bordering Lebanon, Syria and ... read more
Sold for £212 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Sculptural Gibeon Iron Meteorite
lot 287 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
The naturally formed triangular body with thumb-sized shallow concavities extending across the whole shaped by both terrestrial and extra-terrestrial ... read more
Sold for £1,000 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Rugged Sikhote-Alin Meteorite
lot 288 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
this aesthetic meteorite example has a gunmetal patina with a rugged surface which is the result of the iron meteorite exploding high in the ... read more
Sold for £362 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 289 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
this aesthetic meteorite example has a gunmetal patina with a rugged surface which is the result of the iron meteorite exploding high in the ... read more
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Sculptural Campo del Cielo Meteorite
lot 290 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
this Sculptural meteorite example with a rugged surface with several large regmaglypts (the scalloping that occurred as the meteorite passed through ... read more
Sold for £175 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 291 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
a large woodwn case, early 20th century, with four trays, assembled to order and sold by Gregory, Bottley & Co.; tray 1, a set of plaster-of-Paris ... read more
Sold for £812 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
Prize-winning 19th Century Geological Photographs
lot 294 (Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022)
A Collection of six late Victorian geological photographs from the Coventry and Midland Photographic Society, presented as magic lantern slides. Each ... read more
Sold for £125 Result plus buyers premium More details 1