Germany Archives - Fleaglass

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Columbus tellurium/lunarium in excellent working order and beautiful condition, circa 1945. Everything rotates and functions as it should. The Columbus company was founded in 1909. Cartographer W. Kaden worked there in the 1940s and 1950s.Dimensions: 64 by 42 cm. For transport, the globe and sun reflector can be easily detached with one screw to prevent damage.Will be packaged very well and sent by registered mail. Read More...

23 Aug

Schrattenholz’s Abductor

By M and R Gordon

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A cased example of Schrattenholz s Abductor.Length of case: 10.5″ or 25cm. At a quick glance it appears to a Baunscheidt Lebenswecker,a widely used mid-19th century counter-irritant or homeopathic device,* the only apparent difference being the ring that shortens the extension of the needles. That said, Schrattenholz had his own system and theories and in 1859 he published, Das neue Schrattenholz-Heilsystem der Abduction oder Selbstausleitung der Krankheitsstoffe durch Heilnadeln (Abductor) und concentrirte Gase (Heildünster), Habicht. Give the scarcity of surviving Read More...

21 Aug

C. Zeiss compound microscope, No 3966

By Van Leest Antiques

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A Carl Zeiss Jena Compound monocular with number 3966, Date1875-1880. In original mahogany box. with 3 oculairs and 2 objects. Measurements box 29 x 12 x 9 cm Look for shop information on www.vanleestantiques.com Read More...

21 Aug

Camera Lucida by Carl Zeiss, Jena.

By Scientific Inspirations

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A camera lucida; the rear of the mirror signed, ‘Carl Zeiss, Jena’, with two smoked glasses to regulate the brightness of the drawing surface. Numbered 1492. In felt lined case. Post: U.K. £6.50. Europe £15. U.S.A. £30. Read More...

13 Aug

Brendel Salvia flower model, No 111, C 1880

By Van Leest Antiques

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The Salvia flower model, No 111, consists of five handpainted papier mache removable parts which are 15 times enlarged. The pistil can be secured with a pin in the petal and between the stamens. The flower tissues are hold together by hooks. The reproductive organs together are placed in the flowerbase. A wooden stem leads to the ebonized decorated base, which has blue sticker. The sticker is marked: ‘No. 111 Salvia Officinalis. L. II 1. flos Commn Sage Salbei. Read More...

13 Aug

Brendel Linaria model No 110

By Van Leest Antiques

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A Brendel Linaria flower Model by Robert Brendel, circa 1880. The flower model consist of three parts. Brendel (1821-1898) started on the middle of the 19th century a factory for botanical flower shaped in breslau, now wroclaw in poland. Height 50 cm. Read More...

08 Aug

Apparatus for determining the boiling point on thermometers according to Regnault,

By Early Science

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Apparatus for determining the boiling point on thermometers according to Regnault, consisting of a brass vessel with a double-walled attachment with a filled thermometer tube.The original thermometer included has a scale ranging from minus 20 degrees Celsius to plus 460 degrees Celsius. In total 34 cm high measure with the thermometer 47 cm high The device will be shipped in secure packaging, and the price includes shipping. Read More...

08 Aug

SOLD – Two day German marine fusee chronometer – Glashutter.

By Scientific Inspirations

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SOLD – A good 2 day marine chronometer by Glashutter, the dial with Roman numerals, seconds dial and up/down dial (from 0 – 56 hours) signed, ‘VEB Glashutter Uhrenbetriebe’ and numbered 7271. The fusee movement keeps perfect time and is housed in a bowl which is gimballed to the case. The dial, bowl, movement and case all with matching numbers (7271). The case, 18.5 x 18.5 x 18.5 cm, has drop handles to the sides, bevel glass to the top and Read More...

05 Aug

Cross-shaped sundial, Germany, early 19th century

By Le Zograscope

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A very rare model of a cross-shaped or cruciform sundial, unsigned but German, dating back to the early 19th century. Cruciform models have existed since at least the first half of the 16th century. They were used for ecclesiastical purposes, as highlighted here by the moto taken from Psalm 150 and inscribed below the cross: “Ominis spiritus Laudet dominum” [Everything that breathes praises the Lord]. The instrument consists of two dials: – A horizontal dial on the brass plate incorporating a compass Read More...

05 Aug

Science, Medical, Anatomy, Model, Human head, Plaster, Antique, Early 20th century, made by Somso

By Early Science

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Anatomical relief model of a human headEarly 20th centuryPainted plaster on wooden panel33 cm high including panelA medical demonstration model of the middle of the human head and neck in profile. Various separate parts are realistically shaped in relief, colored in shades of yellow and red and numbered, including the brain, spinal cord, spine, tongue, throat, esophagus, nasal cavity, etc. It is made of plaster, cast and hand-painted, and mounted on a wooden plate. It is designed to be Read More...

05 Aug

Early 20th century anatomical plaster medical torso made by SOMSO

By Early Science

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Early 20th century anatomical plaster medical torso made by SOMSO This early 20th century life size anatomical medical torso would have originally been used as a teaching aid. This entire object is made from plaster and hand painted and numbered. Stood on a wooden base 32 X 23 cm In total 75 cm highProfessionally packaged and sent by registered mail .Shipping costs in Europe € 25 worldwide € 50 Read More...

25 Jul

Anatomical medical Torso with hand painted and numbered organs, from the company PHYWE.

By Early Science

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Anatomical Torso 1957, from the company PHYWE. This life-size anatomical medical torso was originally used as a teaching aid. The removable organs are hand painted and numbered the heart is in two parts, all hand-painted and numbered. It stands on a wooden base painted in a metallic look with the number and PHYWE brand . In beautiful condition with minimal signs of use . In total 72 cm highProfessionally packaged and sent by registered mail .Shipping costs in Europe Read More...