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15 Mar

Newton & Son Terrestrial Library Globe, 1869

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A 20 inch (50,8 cm) NEWTON & SON Terrestrial library Globe, Londen, 1869. De Cartouch gives: ” NEWTON’S New and Improved TERRESTRIAL GLOBE Accurately delineated from the observations of the most esteemed NAVIGATORS AND TRAVELLERS to the Present Time Manufactured by NEWTON & SON 66 Chancery. Published 1st January 1869″. The sphere is covered with a plaster coating and 12 full gores from north to south equatorial pole. The gores are copper-engraved, hand-coloured and varnished.  The equatorial  graduated in degrees and days , Read More...
10 Mar

Carpenter and Westley Camera Lucida

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An extendable Carpenter and Westley Camera Lucida in good condition but lacking case. Read More...
18 Feb

SMITH’S SAFE DISTANCE FINDER SLIDE RULE

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SMITH’S SAFE DISTANCE FINDER SLIDE RULE PATENT No. 12101 APPLIED FOR LILLEY AND SON 10 LONDON STREET LONDON EC IVORINE ON BOXWOOD EXCELLENT CONDITION 10″ X 2 3/8″ INCHES Email: [email protected] Read More...
18 Feb

A FROUDE’S SHIP DISPLACEMENT SLIDE RULE BY STANLEY LONDON

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A FROUDE’S SHIP DISPLACEMENT SLIDE RULE BY STANLEY LONDON IN BOXWOOD COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL CURSOR AND ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS BOOKLET. IN SUPERB NEAR MINT CONDITION 24 INCHES IN LENGTH. email: [email protected] Read More...
15 Feb

Early version Abbe microscope condenser with washer stops.

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An unusual condenser, with a set of stops instead of an iris diaphragm. The diameter is a standard 39mm, so it will fit a wide range of Victorian microscopes, but in fact came from one of the earliest Watson microscopes. Read More...
11 Feb

Mahogany cased set of surgeons instruments by Fannin of dublin

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A good 19th century cased set of surgeons instruments including Liston knives and a bone saw, in good original condition Read More...
06 Jan

J. Swift & Son microscope oil lamp, C 1880

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A fine mid Victorian microscope oil lamp in its original stained pine case, C 1880. The lamp is engraved on the circular base:   Swift & Son – LONDON   .   The lamp stands on a brass circular base with a tall upright column to the back. The lamp assembly can be positioned at the required height with a knurled wheel locking it in place on the column.   A brass collar holds the oil bottle.    The lamp comes Read More...
27 Nov

George Third Hallmarked 1811 Silver Scales

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Silver pan Scales, maker TM hallmarked for London 1811 in mahogany case, no weights Read More...
27 Oct

Botanical Withering microscope, C 1800.

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The Withering botanical cased microscope is dating to about the year 1800, is constructed by brass with a solid stage. Supported by two brass rods are original lens casings at each end. The brass stage can be moved up or down to focus. This construction differs from Withering’s description in that the original instrument had three pillars, rather than the two as this one. This instrument is contained in a Marrocco red leather covered cylindrical case. It is a Read More...
04 Sep

Rare and unusual,”1870″ finely brass engineered model of a three oscillating cylinder radial steam engine.

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As you can see on the catalogue photos,  this instrument was already sold by Christie’s at 17 December 1998. Coming from a private collection.   Christie’s description:   “An unusual,finely engineered model of a three oscillating cylinder radial steam engine, with a double acting cylinders 3/4in. bore x 2in. stroke mounted at 120 to one another on a hexagonal pierced frame the pistonrods with a common crosshead on a counterbalanced crank, the crankshaft running in three mainbearings, the outboard Read More...
03 Aug

ENT Speculae

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Six different ENT associated speculae , two in gutta percha, the others nickel. Read More...
03 Aug

Hannyngton Extended Slide Rule

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An example of Major General Hannyngton’s extended slide rule allowing for more accurate calculations. Made by Aston and Mander. Read More...
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