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TROUGHTON & SIMMS EVEREST THEODOLITE

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Lund’s Photographic Forceps

  Lund Photographic Forceps: steel, the finger holes leading to pivot and broad blades, the lower inner surface with cross-hatch grip, marked PATENT LONDON and LUND’S PHOTOGRAPH FORCEPS. CORNHILL & FLEET ST. Length: 5.5″ or 14cm. The forceps were used to place or remove CDVs and other format photos in/from an album. Overall in vg condition, noting a small chip at the end of one of the two blades–see images. Read More...

Ramsden Spyglass

A Ramsden Spyglass with three Graeco-Roman figures. Optics in good condition but noting some minor losses to the enamel Read More...

Raes microscope in its original case

A good example of Raes microscope in is original case. Instrument 2.75″; case 3″. Microscope-Antiques.Com notes the following. (N.B.: Our example is painted to represent an exotic wood other than rosewood.) Thanks to J.Z.,MD  for helping me ID this instrument.  MICROSCOPE-ANTIQUES.COM  “RAE’S MICROSCOPE (ORIGINAL FORM):c. 1867 to 4th QUARTER 19th C. This cylinder-type pocket microscope is opaque except at the ends. It measures 74 mm (almost 3 inches)high, and the barrel is 30 mm in diameter. The end pieces are of lacquered Read More...

FINE ENGLISH 19TH CENTURY OCTANT BY HUGHES.

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ANTIQUE SET OF SEVEN COPPER MEASURES

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SOLD – Vintage W. Watson & Sons Ltd – Edinburgh-H Brass Microscope – circa 1926, Cased

Watson Edinburgh-H circa 1926 serial no. 38121 Offered for sale is an extremely well presented example of Watson’s Edinburgh Student’s Stand-H model microscope in brass – it’s a late model example and dates to 1926 based on its serial number 38121 with its correct original case.  This is a quite exceptionally good cosmetic example with very little wear and lacquered brass-work that’s retained virtually all its condition, which is pretty remarkable considering the instrument’s age at 99 years and counting.  Read More...

Ear trumpet hearing aid by E.B. Meyrowitz, c. 1880-1899

Ebonized English ear trumpet hearing aid by E.B. Meyrowitz of c. 1880-1899. Signed E.B. Myrowitz London – New York Paris – Made in England and Acousticons – 8 Hannover st – London. Emil Bruno Meyrowitz, born on the 20th October 1852 in Greifenhagen, Prussia, was the founder of the eponymous oculist. E.B. Meyrowitz henceforth began its rich history in 1875. Stores were opened in London, Paris and New York over the course of the next twenty years retailing not only Read More...

~NEAR FLAWLESS POCKET DRAWING SET BY EDWARD NAIRNE~(ON HOLD)

A complete set of pocket drawing instruments by Nairne with trade label in a flawless sharkskin case measuring 6 1/2 x 3 x 1 inches. Boxwood sector and Gunter’s rule, semi-circular brass protractor, pens, pencils, dotting wheel, compasses, etc. Interchangeable accessories. 10 components in total.  A finer set you will not see for some time. Read More...

C 1890 Cased Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

A very good example of Dudgeon’s sphygmograph in excellent cosmetic and mechanical condition. The clockwork mechanism works well.  The interior of the case show some wear. The silk lining of the interior of the lid is frayed resulting in the maker’s name being illegible. Probably made in England. Case dimensions”: (closed): 53 mm x 70 mm x 70 mm. The last image is from an illustration in The sphygmograph : its history and use as an aid to diagnosis Read More...

DOLLOND UNIVERSAL EQUINOCTIAL SUN-DIAL

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ARTIFICIAL HORIZON, CARY PORTER. LONDON

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