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Date of the auction: 10.02.2009

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Lot number 1
Lee, Ronald A. The Knibb Family of Clockmakers Manor House Press, Byfleet
Estimate
£550 - £650
ca. US$792 - US$937
Price realised:
£700
ca. US$1,009
Image
Lot number 2
Lee, Ronald A.THE FIRST TWELVE YEARS OF THE ENGLISH PENDULUM CLOCK or the...
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£200
ca. US$288
Image
Lot number 3
London Clockmakers- four monographs: Symonds, R. W
Estimate
£70 - £100
ca. US$100 - US$144
Price realised:
£110
ca. US$158
Image
Lot number 4
Ten volumes relating to the 'Golden Age' of English and Dutch clocks and...
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$216 - US$360
Price realised:
£280
ca. US$403
Image
Lot number 5
Nineteen standard Horological reference works including first editions
Estimate
£100 - £200
ca. US$144 - US$288
Price realised:
£220
ca. US$317
Image
Lot number 6
Symonds, R. W. THOMAS TOMPION HIS LIFE AND HIS WORK 1639-1713, B. T
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$576 - US$865
Price realised:
£400
ca. US$576
Image
Lot number 7
Marine Chronometers- ten volumes relating to the invention and development...
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$432 - US$720
Price realised:
£450
ca. US$648
Image
Lot number 8
Watchmaking- twenty six volumes relating to the watchmaking trade
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$288 - US$432
Price realised:
£420
ca. US$605
Image
Lot number 9
Twenty seven volumes general horological reference
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£280
ca. US$403
Image
Lot number 10
Green, F. H. Old English Clocks BEING A COLLECTOR
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£190
ca. US$273
Image
Lot number 11
Regional clockmaking- thirteen volumes relating to West Country clocks and...
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$216 - US$360
Price realised:
£320
ca. US$461
Image
Lot number 12
Regional Clockmaking- five volumes relating to Welsh clocks and clockmakers
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$115 - US$173
Price realised:
£150
ca. US$216
Image
Lot number 13
Regional clockmaking- five volumes relating to South East clocks and...
Estimate
£100 - £200
ca. US$144 - US$288
Price realised:
£280
ca. US$403
Image
Lot number 14
Regional clockmaking- eighteen volumes relating to Midlands and Northern...
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£480
ca. US$692
Image
Lot number 15
Atkins, Charles Edward, THE COMPANY OF CLOCKMAKERS REGISTER OF APPRENTICES...
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$288 - US$432
Price realised:
£350
ca. US$504
Image
Lot number 16
French clockmaking: Tardy DICTIONNAIRE DES HORLOGERS FRANCAIS two volume set
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£220
ca. US$317
Image
Lot number 17
Twelve volumes relating to early European clockmaking: Lloyd, H
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£600
ca. US$865
Image
Lot number 18
Seventeen horological reference works: Britten, F. J
Estimate
£50 - £80
ca. US$72 - US$115
Price realised:
£70
ca. US$100
Image
Lot number 19
Twenty Two volumes relating to British clocks and clockmaking
Estimate
£180 - £220
ca. US$259 - US$317
Price realised:
£600
ca. US$865
Image
Lot number 20
White, George English Lantern Clocks Antique Collectors' Club
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$432 - US$576
Price realised:
£400
ca. US$576
Image
Lot number 21
Twelve volumes relating to British longcase clocks
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$216 - US$288
Price realised:
£260
ca. US$374
Image
Lot number 22
Five volumes relating to the life and work of Robert Hooke F. R. S.
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$72 - US$100
Price realised:
£130
ca. US$187
Image
Lot number 23
Exhibition catalogues- three presentation copies
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£300
ca. US$432
Image
Lot number 24
Horological auction catalogues- seven important single owner collections
Estimate
£70 - £100
ca. US$100 - US$144
Price realised:
£420
ca. US$605
Image
Lot number 25
Horological Auction Catalogues: Sotheby's -a run of approximately 180...
Estimate
£100 - £200
ca. US$144 - US$288
Price realised:
£300
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Image
Lot number 26
Horological auction catalogues: Christies -a run of approximately 160...
Estimate
£100 - £200
ca. US$144 - US$288
Price realised:
£300
ca. US$432
Image
Lot number 27
ANTIQUARIAN HOROLOGY Journal of The Antiquarian Horological Society
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£280
ca. US$403
Image
Lot number 28
Reid, Thomas TREATISE on CLOCK AND WATCH MAKING THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£120
ca. US$173
Image
Lot number 29
Fifteen volumes relating to clock and watch making: Player, J. W
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$115 - US$173
Price realised:
£180
ca. US$259
Image
Lot number 30
Horological Workshop tools- nine volumes relating to clockmaking tools and...
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$504 - US$648
Price realised:
£400
ca. US$576
Image
Lot number 31
A collection of Lancashire workshop hand tools Peter Stubs, Warrington
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£260
ca. US$374
Image
Lot number 32
A rare wrought iron barrel groove cutting engine English probably late 18th...
Estimate
£70 - £100
ca. US$100 - US$144
Price realised:
£160
ca. US$230
Image
Lot number 33
A collection of seven Lancashire pattern hacksaws various makers
Estimate
£70 - £100
ca. US$100 - US$144
Price realised:
£180
ca. US$259
Image
Lot number 34
An English steel and brass clockmakers mandrel unsigned but probably by J &...
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$288 - US$432
Price realised:
£280
ca. US$403
Image
Lot number 35
A floor mounted cast iron foot operated treadle drive unsigned
Estimate
£50 - £100
ca. US$72 - US$144
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 36
A rare English iron and brass pinion cutting engine unsigned probably...
Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$360 - US$504
Price realised:
£420
ca. US$605
Image
Lot number 37
Two clockmakers brass depthing tools both unsigned
Estimate
£50 - £80
ca. US$72 - US$115
Price realised:
£220
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Image
Lot number 38
Three mainspring winders all unsigned, mid 19th century and later The first...
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$72 - US$100
Price realised:
£120
ca. US$173
Image
Lot number 39
A collection of ten steel screwplates various makers
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$72 - US$100
Price realised:
£100
ca. US$144
Image
Lot number 40
A collection of twenty five steel screwplates various makers
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£260
ca. US$374
Image
Lot number 41
Three steel bench vices unsigned, Lancashire
Estimate
£60 - £100
ca. US$86 - US$144
Price realised:
£190
ca. US$273
Image
Lot number 42
A collection of twenty asoorted pliers and nippers various makers 19th/20th...
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$72 - US$100
Price realised:
£80
ca. US$115
Image
Lot number 43
A large collection of assorted workshop hand tools various makers
Estimate
£30 - £50
ca. US$43 - US$72
Price realised:
£120
ca. US$173
Image
Lot number 44
A collection of twenty compasses, calipers and dividers various makers
Estimate
£60 - £100
ca. US$86 - US$144
Price realised:
£70
ca. US$100
Image
Lot number 45
An English cast iron and steel clockmakers throw unsigned, probably Lancashire
Estimate
£100 - £200
ca. US$144 - US$288
Price realised:
£240
ca. US$346
Image
Lot number 47
A fine and rare Lancashire wheel cutting engine unsigned
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,441 - US$2,162
Price realised:
£2,200
ca. US$3,171
Image
Lot number 48
A fine English treadle-driven lathe attributed to Joseph Fenn, London
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$720 - US$1,009
Price realised:
£500
ca. US$720
Image
Lot number 50
A brass bench mounted handwheel an index plate and other items all unsigned
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$72 - US$100
Price realised:
£130
ca. US$187
Image
Lot number 52
Three clockmakers sectors unsigned, 19th/20th century Each of two-part...
Estimate
£40 - £60
ca. US$57 - US$86
Price realised:
£350
ca. US$504
Image
Lot number 53
A collection of screw-thread taps, dies and stocks various makers
Estimate
£30 - £50
ca. US$43 - US$72
Price realised:
£200
ca. US$288
Image
Lot number 54
A collection of six iron and steel anvils and related metalworking tools...
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$115 - US$173
Price realised:
£280
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Image
Lot number 55
A collection of miscellaneous clockmakers hand tools various makers
Estimate
£40 - £60
ca. US$57 - US$86
Price realised:
£350
ca. US$504
Image
Lot number 56
A collection of miscellaneous workshop hand tools various makers
Estimate
£50 - £80
ca. US$72 - US$115
Price realised:
£130
ca. US$187
Image
Lot number 57
A collection of Sixteen hand and pin vices various makers
Estimate
£60 - £100
ca. US$86 - US$144
Price realised:
£130
ca. US$187
Image
Lot number 58
A collection of watchmakers hand tools various makers
Estimate
£50 - £80
ca. US$72 - US$115
Price realised:
£120
ca. US$173
Image
Lot number 59
A rare watchmakers bow probably English, early 19th century The leaf-sprung...
Estimate
£180 - £250
ca. US$259 - US$360
Price realised:
£160
ca. US$230
Image
Lot number 60
A rare watchmakers bow probably English, early 19th century The leaf-sprung...
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£190
ca. US$273
Image
Lot number 61
A fine swiss brass and steel wheel cutting engine unsigned
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$576 - US$865
Price realised:
£1,500
ca. US$2,162
Image
Lot number 62
A Swiss brass rounding-up tool unsigned, circa 1900 Of standard form with...
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$288 - US$432
Price realised:
£180
ca. US$259
Image
Lot number 63
A collection of four jewellers piercing saws and two hacksaws various makers
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$72 - US$100
Price realised:
£120
ca. US$173
Image
Lot number 64
Three watchmakers throws all unsigned English and Swiss
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$173 - US$259
Price realised:
£140
ca. US$201
Image
Lot number 65
A German steel 6mm watchmakers lathe Lorch, Schmidt & Co
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$216 - US$360
Price realised:
£190
ca. US$273
Image
Lot number 66
A German steel 8mm watchmakers lathe Boley & Leinen
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$432 - US$720
Price realised:
£1,600
ca. US$2,306
Image
Lot number 67
Two 8mm lathe chucks one by Wolf, Jahn & Co
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$288 - US$432
Price realised:
£240
ca. US$346
Image
Lot number 68
An English 8mm watchmakers lathe Pultra, Manchester
Estimate
£50 - £80
ca. US$72 - US$115
Price realised:
£140
ca. US$201
Image
Lot number 69
An English brass watchmakers mandrel J & T Jones, Prescot
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$288 - US$432
Price realised:
£350
ca. US$504
Image
Lot number 70
Three English lever fusee watch movements James McCabe, London
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£100
ca. US$144
Image
Lot number 73
Eight verge fusee pocket watch movements various makers 18th/19th century...
Estimate
£60 - £100
ca. US$86 - US$144
Price realised:
£110
ca. US$158
Image
Lot number 75
An English cylinder fusee pocket watch movement James Tregent, London
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£80
ca. US$115
Image
Lot number 77
A collection of various pocket watch movements and related items various makers
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$115 - US$173
Price realised:
£110
ca. US$158
Image
Lot number 78
A selection of mainly original lantern clock parts 17th century and later...
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$216 - US$360
Price realised:
£700
ca. US$1,009
Image
Lot number 79
A large selection of lantern clock castings mainly late 20th century...
Estimate
£200 - £400
ca. US$288 - US$576
Price realised:
£480
ca. US$692
Image
Lot number 80
A collection of lantern clock weights early 18th century and later Including...
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£160
ca. US$230
Image
Lot number 81
An oak lantern clock stand 18th century With backboard projecting above...
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£700
ca. US$1,009
Image
Lot number 82
A pair of carved oak corbels probably Flemish, late 17th century Each with lion
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$115 - US$173
Price realised:
£380
ca. US$547
Image
Lot number 83
A Dutch Friesland stoelklok unsigned, circa 1800 The posted brass countwheel...
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$432 - US$720
Price realised:
£280
ca. US$403
Image
Lot number 84
A thirty-hour longcase clock movement with 10 inch dial in oak hooded wall...
Estimate
£700 - £900
ca. US$1,009 - US$1,297
Price realised:
£900
ca. US$1,297
Image
Lot number 85
An unusual small iron and brass turret clock movement unsigned
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$576 - US$865
Price realised:
£500
ca. US$720
Image
Lot number 86
A Victorian mahogany dial clock unsigned, late 19th century The four-pillar...
Estimate
£70 - £100
ca. US$100 - US$144
Price realised:
£320
ca. US$461
Image
Lot number 87
A brass and oak wall-mounted water clock unsigned
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$115 - US$173
Price realised:
£150
ca. US$216
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