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Date of the auction: 21.04.2021

Image
Lot number 1
Y A fine Regency mahogany bowfronted 'flat to the wall' mercury stick barometer
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,091 - US$2,788
Price realised:
£2,000
ca. US$2,788
Image
Lot number 2
A Regency mahogany mercury stick barometer
Estimate
£450 - £550
ca. US$627 - US$766
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 3
A rare Regency mercury balloonist's stick barometerCox
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,394 - US$2,091
Price realised:
£1,900
ca. US$2,649
Image
Lot number 4
A William IV/early Victorian mahogany bowfronted mercury cistern tube...
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,115 - US$1,673
Price realised:
£750
ca. US$1,045
Image
Lot number 5
A Victorian carved oak mercury stick barometer
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$697 - US$976
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 6
A Victorian carved oak mercury wheel barometer
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$167 - US$250
Price realised:
£100
ca. US$139
Image
Lot number 7
A rare oak cased micro-barograph with thermometer
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$697 - US$976
Price realised:
£1,800
ca. US$2,509
Image
Lot number 8
An ‘Excelsior’ telegraphic date and time stamping machine
Estimate
£100 - £200
ca. US$139 - US$278
Price realised:
£60
ca. US$83
Image
Lot number 9
A Victorian lacquered brass monocular compound microscope
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$209 - US$348
Price realised:
£300
ca. US$418
Image
Lot number 10
A Victorian lacquered brass compound monocular field microscope
Estimate
£60 - £100
ca. US$83 - US$139
Price realised:
£380
ca. US$529
Image
Lot number 11
A Victorian 4 inch refracting telescope
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$836 - US$1,115
Price realised:
£1,300
ca. US$1,812
Image
Lot number 12
A fine pair of George III/Regency 12 inch library table globes
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$6,972 - US$9,760
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 13
A Regency twelve inch celestial library table globe
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,091 - US$2,788
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 14
A Regency fifteen inch celestial library globe
Estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
ca. US$3,486 - US$4,880
Price realised:
£2,900
ca. US$4,043
Image
Lot number 15
An impressive late Victorian thirty inch terrestrial library globe
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$11,155 - US$16,732
Price realised:
£17,000
ca. US$23,704
Image
Lot number 16
A rare George III mahogany hodometer or waywiser
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,673 - US$2,509
Price realised:
£2,200
ca. US$3,067
Image
Lot number 17
A Victorian patinated brass sextant
Estimate
£250 - £350
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Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 18
A Victorian patinated brass sextant
Estimate
£250 - £350
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Price realised:
£220
ca. US$306
Image
Lot number 19
A rare group of ‘Saxby’s patent spherograph’ marine navigational error...
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,394 - US$2,091
Price realised:
£850
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Image
Lot number 20
A group of eleven copper-plate engravings PLANETARY MACHINES
Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$976 - US$1,394
Price realised:
£500
ca. US$697
Image
Lot number 21
A collection of copper-plate scientific engravings
Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$348 - US$488
Price realised:
£180
ca. US$250
Image
Lot number 22
A collection of lithographic anatomical prints
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$278 - US$418
Price realised:
£500
ca. US$697
Image
Lot number 23
Horology – a substantial quantity of reference works including regional...
Estimate
£100 - £200
ca. US$139 - US$278
Price realised:
£420
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Image
Lot number 24
Lee Ronald A. THE FIRST TWELVE YEARS OF THE ENGLISH PENDULUM CLOCK
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$139 - US$209
Price realised:
£110
ca. US$153
Image
Lot number 25
Lee, Ronald A. The Knibb Family * Clockmakers , OR AUTOMATOPAEI KNIBB FAMILIAEI
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$418 - US$697
Price realised:
£550
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Image
Lot number 26
Lee Ronald A. THE FIRST TWELVE YEARS OF THE ENGLISH PENDULUM CLOCK or the...
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$111 - US$167
Price realised:
£110
ca. US$153
Image
Lot number 27
Derham William THE ARTIFICIAL Clock-maker. A Treatise of Watch, and...
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,394 - US$2,091
Price realised:
£1,000
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Image
Lot number 28
A Victorian 18ct gold keyless half-hunter pocket watch
Estimate
£500 - £700
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Price realised:
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Image
Lot number 29
A Regency 18ct gold open-faced lever pocket watch
Estimate
£400 - £600
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Price realised:
£1,400
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Image
Lot number 30
A collection of forty-eight English gilt brass pocket watch back cocks
Estimate
£600 - £800
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Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 31
A collection of forty-four English gilt brass pocket watch back cocks
Estimate
£350 - £450
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Price realised:
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Lot number 32
A collection of sixty-four English gilt brass pocket watch back cocks
Estimate
£700 - £900
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Price realised:
£600
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Lot number 33
A collection of English lever pocket watch movements
Estimate
£180 - £250
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Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 34
Twenty-one carriage clock platform escapements
Estimate
£250 - £350
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Lot number 35
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Lot number 36
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Estimate
£120 - £180
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Lot number 37
A large collection of eight-day longcase clock pulleys
Estimate
£150 - £250
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Price realised:
£320
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Lot number 38
A pair of brass-cased eight-day longcase clock weights
Estimate
£200 - £300
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Price realised:
£450
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Image
Lot number 39
A pair of brass-cased month-duration longcase clock weights
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$557 - US$836
Price realised:
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Image
Lot number 40
A collection of forty-three longcase clock crank keys
Estimate
£200 - £300
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Price realised:
£600
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Image
Lot number 41
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Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$557 - US$836
Price realised:
£1,100
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Image
Lot number 42
A clock/watchmaker’s brass uprighting tool
Estimate
£200 - £300
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Price realised:
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Image
Lot number 43
A rare portrait or medallion reduction lathe
Estimate
£250 - £350
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Price realised:
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Image
Lot number 44
A selection of hand-sawn English walnut and other veneers
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$209 - US$348
Price realised:
£180
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Image
Lot number 45
A Regency brass inlaid mahogany clock wall bracket
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$167 - US$250
Price realised:
£350
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Image
Lot number 46
A Regency twin fusee bracket clock movement
Estimate
£100 - £200
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Price realised:
£350
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Image
Lot number 47
A Vienna regulator movement and dial with unusual escapement
Estimate
£150 - £250
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Price realised:
£180
ca. US$250
Image
Lot number 48
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Estimate
£180 - £250
ca. US$250 - US$348
Price realised:
£220
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Image
Lot number 49
A George III eight-day longcase clock movement and dial
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,394 - US$2,091
Price realised:
£1,000
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Image
Lot number 50
Y A Charles II style small ebony architectural longcase clock case with 8...
Estimate
£300 - £500
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Price realised:
£450
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Image
Lot number 51
The remnants of a Charles II month-duration longcase clock movement
Estimate
£300 - £500
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Price realised:
£1,100
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Image
Lot number 52
A rare weight driven small 'diamond' dial wall timepiece movement with alarm
Estimate
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Price realised:
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Lot number 53
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Estimate
£250 - £350
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Price realised:
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Image
Lot number 54
An unusual oak earth-driven electromagnetic longcase timepiece with moonphase
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
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Price realised:
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Image
Lot number 55
An electro-magnetic ‘Jubilee’ longcase regulator timepiece
Estimate
£400 - £600
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Price realised:
£700
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Image
Lot number 56
A 'Vitascope' dioramic electric timepiece
Estimate
£600 - £900
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Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 57
A gilt brass 'Atmos' timepiece
Estimate
£500 - £600
ca. US$697 - US$836
Price realised:
£1,900
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Image
Lot number 58
A gilt brass 'Atmos' timepiece
Estimate
£300 - £500
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Price realised:
£600
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Image
Lot number 59
A mahogany eight-day quarter-chiming longcase clock
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
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Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 60
A weight-driven three-wheel ‘Franklin’ wall timepiece
Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$348 - US$488
Price realised:
£260
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Image
Lot number 61
A lacquered brass descending ball timepiece
Estimate
£500 - £800
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Price realised:
£650
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Image
Lot number 62
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Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$348 - US$488
Price realised:
£600
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Image
Lot number 63
A French burr walnut drum-head mantel clock
Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$348 - US$488
Price realised:
£400
ca. US$557
Image
Lot number 64
A German oak quarter-striking bracket clock
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$209 - US$278
Price realised:
£130
ca. US$181
Image
Lot number 65
A rare German Black Forest inlaid mahogany spring-driven musical cuckoo...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,091 - US$3,486
Price realised:
£2,600
ca. US$3,625
Image
Lot number 66
A walnut vertical Buffet type cabinet music box with 11 inch discs
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,115 - US$1,673
Price realised:
£2,000
ca. US$2,788
Image
Lot number 67
An Austrian ebonised quarter-striking table clock
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,673 - US$2,509
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 68
Y An Austrian brass inlaid rosewood grande-sonnerie striking mantel clock
Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$348 - US$488
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 69
A Viennese walnut grande-sonnerie striking regulator wall clock
Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$976 - US$1,394
Price realised:
£900
ca. US$1,254
Image
Lot number 70
A Japanese ‘shaku dokei’ shitan wood wall hung pillar clock
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$418 - US$697
Price realised:
£1,300
ca. US$1,812
Image
Lot number 71
A Dutch Friesland Staartklok with moonphase and alarm
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$697 - US$976
Price realised:
£450
ca. US$627
Image
Lot number 72
Y A French Louis Philippe rosewood mantel clock and wall bracket
Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$348 - US$488
Price realised:
£320
ca. US$446
Image
Lot number 73
A Victorian mahogany fusee wall dial timepiece
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$278 - US$418
Price realised:
£240
ca. US$334
Image
Lot number 74
A Victorian mahogany fusee wall dial timepiece
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$209 - US$278
Price realised:
£130
ca. US$181
Image
Lot number 75
A Victorian mahogany quarter-chiming bracket clock
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,673 - US$2,509
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 76
Y A Victorian rosewood quarter striking table clock
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$697 - US$1,115
Price realised:
£650
ca. US$906
Image
Lot number 77
A Regency brass inlaid mahogany quarter-chiming bracket clock
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,091 - US$3,486
Price realised:
£4,500
ca. US$6,274
Image
Lot number 78
A Victorian carved mahogany small mantel clock
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$278 - US$418
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 79
Y A English carved and inlaid mahogany mantel timepiece
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$697 - US$976
Price realised:
£450
ca. US$627
Image
Lot number 80
Y A Edwardian silver mounted gold and abalone shell inlaid lancet-shaped...
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,115 - US$1,673
Price realised:
£900
ca. US$1,254
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