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Six reflex hammers

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5. cross hatched ebony handle, handle chipped. 6. Cross hatched ebony handle in good condition, rubber tip damaged 7. Ebony handle, hammer detachable, all in good condition 8. Ebony handle, rubber worn down. 9. Ebony handle, minor losses to plating, rubber ok 10. Signed ‘Wengenroth’, rubber worn Read More...

12 Mar

Dr.Siegels Patent steam spray Inhaler

By Fletcher

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An example of dr. Siegels patent steam spray inhaler for treating ‘various diseases of the throat, larynx and trachea’. In original wood case, with damaged front label and interior directions for use. made by Krohne & Sesemann Read More...

11 Mar

~4 POWELL AND LEALAND SPARES~

By Scientifica Opticae Inc.

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Two fine monocular eyepieces (OD 36.5 mm.), signed and marked 10 and 20 (with caps). Two fine RMS objectives marked 1/6 and 1/12 (with correction collar) in canisters. Read More...

09 Mar

A large three draw telescope by Dollond – ‘Improved Telescope’.

By Scientific Inspirations

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Quite large: English, c.1840, engraved, ‘Greater Magnification, Dollond’ to the first (pancratic) draw tube, ‘Greater Magnifier, Day or Night’ to the second drawer tube, and, ‘IMPROVED TELESCOPE’ in large letters around the top collar, with black later stained body, shade and both sliding lens covers, extended length 109cm, collapsed length 39cm. The first draw is in a fixed position for normal viewing. It can then be turned and pulled from the second draw for greater magnification. It gives a good, clear Read More...

09 Mar

~LARGE CARY/GOULD SIMPLE/COMPOUND MICROSCOPE-DOLLOND~

By Scientifica Opticae Inc.

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A large and well equipped Gould/Cary simple and compound brass microscope in deep mahogany case 8 x6 x 3 inches. Having 2 blackened and 2 Lieberkuhned objectives for use as a simple microscope and 5 numbered and stacking objectives (bead for number 1 lacking) for compound use, this microscope was obviously a special order. Signed Dollond, London in flowing script. Near perfect condition noting loss of lacquer on the body tube from useage. The articulating upright screws into the brass ferrule Read More...

08 Mar

SOLD – Antique Best No. 1 Wenham Binocular Bar-limb Brass Microscope by Charles Baker – c1860, Cased

By Arcboutant Scientific

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Offered for sale is a really good rare example of an antique monocular brass microscope by English makers Charles Baker of High Holborn, London with the instrument dating to around the 1860 period. The condition is generally extremely good, with only a few age and use appropriate signs of wear to the finish on the instrument and it has just the right time worn look to its lacquered finish and brass-work for a 166 year old antique instrument. Being Read More...

08 Mar

SOLD – Antique W. Watson & Sons Monocular & Wenham Binocular Royal Model Microscope – c1901, Cased

By Arcboutant Scientific

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Antique Watson Royal circa 1901 serial no. 6286 – monocular & Wenham binocular model with accessories This listing is for a highly collectable example of Watson’s Royal model of brass microscope. It’s quite an imposing instrument standing over 18 inches high when the draw-tubes and coarse focus are fully racked out in monocular configuration and I hope that the listing photos do the instrument justice and showcase its excellent condition. This example dates to around 1901 based on its serial Read More...

05 Mar

PLAIN THEODOLITE BY JAMES WHITE. GLASGOW

By MikeRead

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SHIPPING BY FEDEX, UPS, PARCEL FORCE, ETC. FULLY TRACKED. Contact Email: michaelread060@gmail.com Read More...

27 Feb

Candlestick Letter Scale by Joshua and Edmund Ratcliffe

By Fletcher

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A good example of a candlestick letter scale by Joshua and Edmund Ratcliffe, weighing up to four ounces. Read More...

27 Feb

Troughton and Simms

By Fletcher

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A set of four rules in electrum by Troughton and Simms. 2 Marquois scales, a rolling rule and a 30/60 degree set square, fine quality and condition Read More...

26 Feb

SOLD – Antique Best No. 1 Wenham Binocular Microscope John Benjamin Dancer c1875, Cased

By Arcboutant Scientific

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Offered for sale is a collectable example of a large size antique binocular brass microscope by quality English makers John Benjamin Dancer of Manchester. The instrument is numbered 392 and bears the details of its makers and serial number on the instrument foot. It’s an example of a Dancer Best No.1 Wenham binocular and is in pretty remarkable condition considering its age at around 150 years. There’s also a b&w library image in the listings showing an 1861 model Read More...

23 Feb

EXTRAORDINARY ARCHITECHTONIC TRIANGLE / LEVEL

By TESSERACT

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Three Columns in a Substantial Drafting Tool, probably English, 18th century. Measuring 7-1/16″ (18 cm) along each of the orthogonal sides, this substantial brass square is pierced and engraved, on both sides, with three shaped columns and with twin scroll supporters. At the base of each column is an opening usable for plumb bob, hung by string from a hole at the intersection of the three column centerlines. The long side of the triangle is truncated, giving leveling bases Read More...