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SOLD Lot 201 - Four Monaural Fetal Stethoscopes

Four Monaural Fetal Stethoscopes

lot 201 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

19th century, English and French, all probably in fruitwood, three ebonised, two Pajot's design with larger earpiece and chestpiece, tallest 13.4cm

Sold for £225    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 202 - Medical, Stethoscopes and Percussors

Medical, Stethoscopes and Percussors

lot 202 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

a Burrows type monaural stethoscope, late 19th century,ebonised wood with hard rubber percussor, 17.5cm high; with an Italian  stethoscope, early ... read more

Sold for £300    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 203 - A Victorian Monaural Stethoscope by Maw

A Victorian Monaural Stethoscope by Maw

lot 203 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1860-1880, in fruitwood, stamped 'MAW', 17.4cm

Sold for £175    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 204 - Three Monaural Stethoscopes

Three Monaural Stethoscopes

lot 204 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

one c.1920 in Bakelite and nickel plated brass, stem detaches into two pieces with screw threads, which when dis-assembled are held in slots in the ... read more

Sold for £188    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 205 - Three 19th Century Monaural Stethoscopes

Three 19th Century Monaural Stethoscopes

lot 205 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

two in fruitwood, the shortest in mahogany, the tallest 17.5cm,

Sold for £200    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 206 - Medical, Three Monaural Stethoscopes

Medical, Three Monaural Stethoscopes

lot 206 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

19th and early 20th centuries, all unsigned, an unusual example in brass and fruitwood; one in vulcanite; one in nickel plated brass and celluloid in ... read more

Sold for £288    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 207 - Diagnostic Medical instruments

Diagnostic Medical instruments

lot 207 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

A dynameter, French, in nickel plate and brass, signed 'CHAS VERDIN PARIS' in fitted case; a simplex spirometer by the H N D Parker Mfg Co Washington ... read more

Sold for £125    Result plus buyers premium More details 12  

SOLD Lot 208 - A Laennec Monaural Stethoscope

A Laennec Monaural Stethoscope

lot 208 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

French, c.1830-1840, in two parts, in a light fruitwood, 13.1cm high, the relatively short design may indicate it was used as an obstetric ... read more

Sold for £1,000    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 209 - A Collection of 4 Laryngoscopes

A Collection of 4 Laryngoscopes

lot 209 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

Comprising of a cased Boekel' Laryngoscope finished in chrome with printed instructions, a Krihaber Laryngoscope in a fitted designed case to fit an ... read more

Sold for £775    Result plus buyers premium More details 10  

SOLD Lot 210 - Medical, A Clinical Polygraph by Mayer & Meltzer

Medical, A Clinical Polygraph by Mayer & Meltzer

lot 210 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1910, a complex development of the sphygmograph, in nickel plated brass, gilt brass and other materials, clockwork mechanism designed to ... read more

Sold for £475    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 211 - Medical, A Rare Indirect Laryngoscope by Mathieu

Medical, A Rare Indirect Laryngoscope by Mathieu

lot 211 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

laryngoscope French, c.1880-1900, signed Mathieu Paris Brevete, in nickel plated brass with steel spring, silvered glass mirror and ebony handle, ... read more

Sold for £350    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 212 - Two Rare Flexible Stethoscopes

Two Rare Flexible Stethoscopes

lot 212 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, early 20th century, these are designed as stethosopes although they are of conversation tube form, one is in bronzed aluminium, steel and ... read more

Sold for £250    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 212A - Stanley's 13inch Magazine Presentation Case of Drawing Instruments

Stanley's 13inch Magazine Presentation Case of Drawing Instruments

lot 212A (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, Late victorian, stamped to the inside of the lid 'STANLEY, GREAT TURNSTILE, HOLBORN, LONDON, TO H. M. GOVERNMENT', the case constructed of ... read more

Sold for £2,000    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 213 - A Rare Irish Hawthorn Engineer's Slide Rule

A Rare Irish Hawthorn Engineer's Slide Rule

lot 213 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

Irish, c.1830-1850, in boxwood with brass slide and arch hinge, steel tips, stamped 'KENNAN FISHAMBLE ST DUBLIN' and 'IMPROVED AND ARRANGED BY RT. ... read more

Sold for £212    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 214 - A Ludwig Spitz Mechanical Calculator

A Ludwig Spitz Mechanical Calculator

lot 214 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

German, c.1905, stamped to the front plate LUDWIG SPITZ & CO GmbH BERLIN - WEIN - NEW YORK, serial number 2212 with a brass plaque to the back ... read more

Sold for £562    Result plus buyers premium More details 9  

SOLD Lot 215 - A Type 1 Curta Calculator, Liechtenstein

A Type 1 Curta Calculator, Liechtenstein

lot 215 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

A Type 1 Curta Calculator, Liechtenstein, dated* 1961, calculator stamped '"CURTA" and to the base 'System Curt Herzstark, Made in Liechtenstein by ... read more

Sold for £1,025    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 216 - An Early Otis King Type A Cylindrical Slide Rule

An Early Otis King Type A Cylindrical Slide Rule

lot 216 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1921-1923, number 7870 (no preceeding letter) in nickel plate with white on black scales, cursor a single tube with index marks in the ... read more

Sold for £112    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 217 - Cold War Isotope and Isotope Handling Calculators

Cold War Isotope and Isotope Handling Calculators

lot 217 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

comprising of a circular slide rule marked in blue ISOTOPE CALCULATOR, designed by the isotope division A.E.R.E. Harwell England, along with an ... read more

Sold for £150    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 218 - A Pair Of Carl Zeiss 12x50 Binoculars

A Pair Of Carl Zeiss 12x50 Binoculars

lot 218 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

German, c.1910, stamped to the back plates 'CARL ZEISS JENA and D.F. 12 x 50 , 1384997, finished in black and black leather with adjustable eyepieces, ... read more

Sold for £850    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 219 - Victorian Set of Customs Inspectors Standard Apothecaries' Measures

Victorian Set of Customs Inspectors Standard Apothecaries' Measures

lot 219 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, dated 1892, engraved to the brass plaque on the lid 'STANDARD APOTHECARIES MEASURES LANCASTER KIRKHAM DEVISION', and to the largest measure ' ... read more

Sold for £900    Result plus buyers premium More details 7  

SOLD Lot 220 - Lancashire County Council, A Very Fine Set of Standard Apothecaries Weights, 1890

Lancashire County Council, A Very Fine Set of Standard Apothecaries Weights, 1890

lot 220 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, earliest stamp 1914, the case with a label for 'DEGRAVE SHORT & CO LONDON', the case with an engraved plaque to the lid for 'LANCASHIRE ... read more

Sold for £625    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 221 - An Imperial Standard Set of Capacity Measures

An Imperial Standard Set of Capacity Measures

lot 221 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, dated 1856, bronze, engraved 'IMPERIAL HALF GALLON KIRKHAM DIVISION COUNTY OF LANCASTER 1856'; 'IMPERIAL QUART GALLON KIRKHAM DIVISION ... read more

Sold for £362    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 222 - Custom Officers Folding Yard Measure

Custom Officers Folding Yard Measure

lot 222 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, the lacquered brass rule date stamped 1905, engraved along the length 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL' and 'DE GRAVE & CO LTD, MAKERS LONDON', ... read more

Sold for £175    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 223 - A Fine Georgian Imperial Half Gallon Measure

A Fine Georgian Imperial Half Gallon Measure

lot 223 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, dated 1834, the crisp engraving reads 'IMPERIAL HALF GALLON, COUNTY OF LANCASTER, 1834' and numbered 1013with numerous chequer marks around ... read more

Sold for £525    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 224 - Georgian Part Imperial Set of Capacity Measures

Georgian Part Imperial Set of Capacity Measures

lot 224 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, dated 1835, engraved 'IMPERIAL QUART, COUNTY OF LANCASTER, 1835', 'IMPERIAL PINT, COUNTY OF LANCASTER, 1835', 'IMPERIAL HALF PINT, COUNTY OF ... read more

Sold for £500    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 225 - A Part Set of Victorian Imperial Measures

A Part Set of Victorian Imperial Measures

lot 225 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, dated 1882' made of bronze, the two larger measures with turned ebony handles, each engraved 'TWO GALLONS, CORP'N OF ACCRINGTON, 1882', ... read more

Sold for £3,375    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 226 - Cylindrical Pattern Troy Bullion Weights

Cylindrical Pattern Troy Bullion Weights

lot 226 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, dated 1905, weights engraved 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, DE GRAVE & CO LTD, LONDON' and all numbered 2828, with many calibration ... read more

Sold for £2,500    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 227 - Lancashire County Council Standard Spherical Avoirdupois Weights

Lancashire County Council Standard Spherical Avoirdupois Weights

lot 227 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, dated 1908, weights engraved 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, 1908' and all numbered 3010, with many calibration verification and Exchequer marks, ... read more

Sold for £1,375    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 228 - A Very Unusual Protractor by Beilby of Bristol

A Very Unusual Protractor by Beilby of Bristol

lot 228 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

in brass, c.1815, signed 'Beilby Bristol' for Richard or Charles Beilby, 180 degree protractor divided to half a degree, with inset steel plug with ... read more

Sold for £400    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 228A - A Large Telegraph Double Relay Board

A Large Telegraph Double Relay Board

lot 228A (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

A Large Telegraph Relay Board, English, with an engraved brass plaque for ‘R. B. JONES MAKER LONDON’ to the set of relays at the back, the board with ... read more

Sold for £325    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

Withdrawn

lot 229 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

SOLD Lot 230 - An Addison - Luard Course & Wind Calculator

An Addison - Luard Course & Wind Calculator

lot 230 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1940, engraved ADDISON - LUARD COURSE & WIND CALCULATOR TYPE D, PAT No,S 264755, 273198, BRIT PAT 299138 U.S.A. PAT 1723757, H. HUGHES & ... read more

Sold for £475    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 231 - An 18th  Century Gold Cased Lodestone

An 18th Century Gold Cased Lodestone

lot 231 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, late 17th/early 18th century, unsigned, the curved lateral sides of the cylinder barrel are decorated with gold scrolling acanthus fretwork, ... read more

Sold for £7,750    Result plus buyers premium More details 9  

SOLD Lot 232 - A Substantial Victorian Binocular Microscope With Provenance

A Substantial Victorian Binocular Microscope With Provenance

lot 232 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, dated 1858 & 1863 on the objectives, although the microscope is unsigned one of the objectives is engraved Dixey, Brighton, however, the ... read more

Sold for £5,625    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 233 - A Ross No.1 Monocular Compound Brass Microscope

A Ross No.1 Monocular Compound Brass Microscope

lot 233 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1860, signed to the rear of the foot 'A Ross, LONDON, No.473' standing on a massive 'Y' shaped base with tall uprights supporting the body ... read more

Sold for £562    Result plus buyers premium More details 8  

SOLD Lot 234 - A Large Victorian Binocular Microscope Outfit

A Large Victorian Binocular Microscope Outfit

lot 234 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c. 1890 (from Watson Records), engraved to the rear of the stand 'WATSON & SON, 313 High Holborn, London 1170', the microscope stands on a ... read more

Sold for £3,125    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 235 - A Leitz Microscope Retailed in St, Petersburg, Russia

A Leitz Microscope Retailed in St, Petersburg, Russia

lot 235 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

German, dated 1913 to the card, signed to the body tube 'E. Leitz Wetzlar, No.156659' on black lacquered stand, plano-concave mirror, mechanical ... read more

Sold for £375    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 236 - A Late 18th Cetury Compound Microscope

A Late 18th Cetury Compound Microscope

lot 236 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1790, unsigned, the microscope on a folding tripod foot with single sided mirror mounted on rotating compas joint, with single column ... read more

Sold for £625    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 237 - A Pocket Simple Microscope

A Pocket Simple Microscope

lot 237 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1800-1850, in brass with small ivory handle, in card case, case 6.3cm [CITES] Note: This item is less than 10% ivory by volume and is ... read more

Sold for £212    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 238 - A Very Fine Polarising Microscope Viewer

A Very Fine Polarising Microscope Viewer

lot 238 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English,c.1840, unsigned, constructed of finely turned and polished Lignum Vitae, the central rotating specimen holder with corresponding engraved ... read more

Sold for £2,125    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

Royal Raymond Rife, Associated Press Photo

lot 239 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

an original Associated Press Photo taken from the archive of the Baltimore Sun, showing Royal Raymond Rife with his microscope, the photo dated on ... read more

Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 5  

SOLD Lot 240 - Moller, J. D., Collection of 9 Microphotograhs

Moller, J. D., Collection of 9 Microphotograhs

lot 240 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

A Collection of microscope slides of microphotographs with labels for ‘IJ D Moller’ comprising of slides, titled in pen to a square label, labelled ... read more

Sold for £188    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 241 - A Large Microscope Slide Cabinet

A Large Microscope Slide Cabinet

lot 241 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1880, unsigned, constructed entirely from mahogany with a tambour-style door to the front, with a plinth top capable of holding 20 sets of ... read more

Sold for £438    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 242 - A Good Victorian Microscope Slide Cabinet

A Good Victorian Microscope Slide Cabinet

lot 242 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

English, c.1880, unsigned, constructed of French polished mahogany with plinth base and glazed door, with 21 slide drawers each capable of holding 3 ... read more

Sold for £625    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 243 - A Large & Impressive Collection of Clarke & Page Microscope Slides

A Large & Impressive Collection of Clarke & Page Microscope Slides

lot 243 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

Comprising of a large collection of slides all by Clark & Page covering Entomology, Marine Zoology, Petrology, Diatoms, Chemical Crystals, Botany, ... read more

Sold for £12,500    Result plus buyers premium More details 41  

SOLD Lot 244 - W Watson & Sons, Collection of 16 Microphotographs

W Watson & Sons, Collection of 16 Microphotographs

lot 244 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

A Collection of microscope slides of microphotographs by Watson & Sons comprising of 'The Price & Princess of Wales', Death of Lord Nelson' 'Princess ... read more

Sold for £300    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 245 - Dancer, J. B., Large Collection of Microphotographs

Dancer, J. B., Large Collection of Microphotographs

lot 245 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

large, part complete, collection of slides starting with Dancers' first slide in the series titled 'PHOTOGRAPH Sturgeon's Tablet, Kirby Lonsdale ... read more

Sold for £1,500    Result plus buyers premium More details 14  

SOLD Lot 246 - A Collection of 27 Micro-Photographs, labelled A Photographic Curiosity

A Collection of 27 Micro-Photographs, labelled A Photographic Curiosity

lot 246 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

A Collection of microscope slides of microphotographs with labels for ‘’ comprising of slides labeled ‘South Eastern Railway Terminus’, ‘London ... read more

Sold for £438    Result plus buyers premium More details 8  

SOLD Lot 247 - A Collection of Micro-Photographs each marked J.B.

A Collection of Micro-Photographs each marked J.B.

lot 247 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

A Collection of microscope slides of microphotographs with labels for ‘’ J. B.”, on yellow paper with border, labeled ‘The Apostles’ Creed, ... read more

Sold for £162    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 248 - A Rare Erotic Microscope Microphotograph

A Rare Erotic Microscope Microphotograph

lot 248 (Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022)

unsigned with a hand written lable that reads 'French ??o photo' the image shows a woman leaning forward with no top on. Footnote: this is the first ... read more

Sold for £81    Result plus buyers premium More details 2