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Auction 05.04.2001

Christie's, London, South Kensington

Date of the auction: 05.04.2001

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Lot number 2
An early 19th Century lacquered-brass Jones' Most Improved pattern compound...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,151 - US$2,868
Price realised:
£3,290
ca. US$4,719
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Lot number 3
A very rare English compound microscope
Estimate
£14,000 - £18,000
ca. US$20,081 - US$25,818
Price realised:
£15,275
ca. US$21,910
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Lot number 6
An extremely fine early 19th-Century gilt-brass and enamel 1 ½-inch...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,303 - US$7,171
Price realised:
£16,450
ca. US$23,595
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Lot number 8
A well engineered small full size twin cylinder vertical reversing launch...
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,500
ca. US$2,581 - US$3,585
Price realised:
£1,998
ca. US$2,865
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Lot number 10
An extremely finely engineered exhibition standard model of the single...
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$8,606 - US$11,474
Price realised:
£8,812
ca. US$12,639
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Lot number 12
A delicate small scale exhibition standard display model of a stationary...
Estimate
£8,000 - £10,000
ca. US$11,474 - US$14,343
Price realised:
£14,100
ca. US$20,224
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Lot number 13
A collection of early 19th Century domestic instructional philosophical...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,151 - US$2,868
Price realised:
£1,528
ca. US$2,191
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Lot number 15
A fine late 16th-Century Italian water-gilt brass armillary sphere
Estimate
£32,000 - £36,000
ca. US$45,899 - US$51,637
Price realised:
£56,400
ca. US$80,898
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Lot number 16
A rare late 18th/early 19th-Century English orrery
Estimate
£15,000 - £18,000
ca. US$21,515 - US$25,818
Price realised:
£16,450
ca. US$23,595
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Lot number 17
A 16th Century gilt-brass armillary sphere
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$11,474 - US$17,212
Price realised:
£18,800
ca. US$26,966
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Lot number 18
An ivory cameo of Thomas Telford, in profile to right, wearing a coat
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$286 - US$430
Price realised:
£1,292
ca. US$1,853
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Lot number 19
An extremely fine and detailed museum quality 1:48 scale partially planked...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$14,343 - US$21,515
Price realised:
£9,400
ca. US$13,483
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Lot number 21
An extremely fine museum quality 1:32 partially planked model of an...
Estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
ca. US$2,868 - US$3,585
Price realised:
£1,762
ca. US$2,527
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Lot number 23
A fine contemporary brass display model of a British 7 ½in. gun of circa...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,868 - US$4,303
Price realised:
£2,350
ca. US$3,370
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Lot number 24
An extremely fine and detailed 1:6 scale steel, brass and mahogany model of...
Estimate
£3,500 - £4,500
ca. US$5,020 - US$6,454
Price realised:
£4,465
ca. US$6,404
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Lot number 26
A reconstructed egg of the madagascan elephant bird
Estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
ca. US$3,585 - US$5,020
Price realised:
£2,350
ca. US$3,370
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Lot number 27
A reconstructed egg of the madagascan elephant bird
Estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
ca. US$3,585 - US$5,020
Price realised:
£2,350
ca. US$3,370
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Lot number 29
A fine and comprehensive collection of mineral, fossil and petrological samples
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,303 - US$7,171
Price realised:
£2,938
ca. US$4,214
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Lot number 31
An impressive Ametrine crystal formation
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
ca. US$1,721 - US$2,151
Price realised:
£705
ca. US$1,011
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Lot number 32
The mater of a [?]17th-Century universal astrolabe, unsigned, undated...
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,737 - US$8,606
Price realised:
£4,112
ca. US$5,898
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Lot number 33
The mater and plates of a rare Ottoman astrolabe made of wood and paper
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,303 - US$7,171
Price realised:
£6,462
ca. US$9,268
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Lot number 34
An extremely rare late 16th-Century lacquered-copper Polyhedral Dial
Estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
ca. US$57,374 - US$86,062
Price realised:
£91,750
ca. US$131,603
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Lot number 35
A fine 17th-Century brass universal equinoctial ring dial
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,434 - US$2,151
Price realised:
£2,820
ca. US$4,044
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Lot number 38
An extremely fine late 18th-Century silver Butterfield-pattern compass sundial
Estimate
£1,400 - £1,600
ca. US$2,008 - US$2,295
Price realised:
£1,880
ca. US$2,696
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Lot number 39
A fine 18th-Century Butterfield-pattern silver compass sundial
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
ca. US$1,721 - US$2,151
Price realised:
£1,292
ca. US$1,853
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Lot number 40
A fine early 17th-Century Nuremburg ivory diptych sundial
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$8,606 - US$11,474
Price realised:
£12,925
ca. US$18,539
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Lot number 41
A 17th-Century ivory diptych sundial
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,737 - US$8,606
Price realised:
£4,112
ca. US$5,898
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Lot number 42
An early 19th-Century hour-glass
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,151 - US$2,868
Price realised:
£5,288
ca. US$7,584
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Lot number 43
An unusual early 18th-Century French gilt-brass horizontal inclining...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,151 - US$2,868
Price realised:
£2,820
ca. US$4,044
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Lot number 44
An unusual early 18th-Century [?]Spanish gilt- and silvered-brass...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,868 - US$4,303
Price realised:
£2,820
ca. US$4,044
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