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Date of the auction: 25.09.2019

Image
Lot number 1
A Leica IIIf outfit,
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,865 - US$2,487
Price realised:
£2,040
ca. US$2,537
Image
Lot number 2Y
A LARGE FORMAT REPRODUCING PLATE CAMERA,
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$497 - US$746
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 3
A collection of magic lantern slides,
Estimate
£600 - £900
ca. US$746 - US$1,119
Price realised:
£1,530
ca. US$1,903
Image
Lot number 4
A Dr Brewster's Patent Kaleidoscope,
Estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
ca. US$6,219 - US$9,951
Price realised:
£6,937
ca. US$8,629
Image
Lot number 5
A Curta Type 1 Calculator,
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$746 - US$995
Price realised:
£1,530
ca. US$1,903
Image
Lot number 6
A rare mechanical cipher machine or volvelle,
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$12,439 - US$18,659
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 7
A fine Ottico Meccanica Italiana Crytogrpah-CR Cipher Machine,
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$37,318 - US$49,757
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 8
An ETCRRM-II on-line mixing cipher machine,
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,487 - US$3,731
Price realised:
£2,295
ca. US$2,854
Image
Lot number 9TP
A very rare Siemens & Halske electro-mechanical cipher machine T-43...
Estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
ca. US$49,757 - US$74,636
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 10TP
A rare M-130 Koralle meteorological cipher machine,
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$24,878 - US$37,318
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 11
A Telecrypto 53 electromechanical wheel-based cipher machine,
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$3,731 - US$6,219
Price realised:
£3,812
ca. US$4,741
Image
Lot number 12*
A Rare Swiss K 3-rotor Enigma Enciphering machine manufactured for the...
Estimate
£50,000 - £70,000
ca. US$62,196 - US$87,075
Price realised:
£50,062
ca. US$62,273
Image
Lot number 13
A Hagelin HC-570 Desktop Electronic Cipher machine,
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,487 - US$3,731
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 14
A rare Nachet et Fils brass binocular compound microscope,
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
£8,812
ca. US$10,961
Image
Lot number 15
A Jules Duboscq brass colorimeter,
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
£892
ca. US$1,109
Image
Lot number 16
A Utzschneider and Fraunhofner 3 1/4-inch refracting telescope on stand,
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$746 - US$995
Price realised:
£1,402
ca. US$1,744
Image
Lot number 17
A pair of Carl Zeiss high powered binoculars,
Estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
ca. US$3,109 - US$4,353
Price realised:
£5,562
ca. US$6,918
Image
Lot number 18Y Ф
A part brass compound monocular microscope,
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
£2,422
ca. US$3,012
Image
Lot number 19
A J & W Cary 3-inch pocket globe,
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,865 - US$2,487
Price realised:
£4,312
ca. US$5,363
Image
Lot number 20Y
A J & W Cary 12-inch terrestrial globe on stand,
Estimate
£3,500 - £5,000
ca. US$4,353 - US$6,219
Price realised:
£3,562
ca. US$4,430
Image
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A William Bardin & Gabriel Wright 9-inch terrestrial globe on stand,
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,492 - US$2,239
Price realised:
£1,147
ca. US$1,426
Image
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Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$1,865 - US$3,109
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
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A 9-inch terrestrial globe on stand,
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
£408
ca. US$507
Image
Lot number 24
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Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,865 - US$2,487
Price realised:
£5,312
ca. US$6,607
Image
Lot number 25
A Dr Hooper silver pocket terrestrial globe,
Estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
ca. US$3,109 - US$4,353
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 26
A Dean White Ptolemaic brass armillary sphere,
Estimate
£800 - £1,000
ca. US$995 - US$1,243
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 27
A WATCHMAKER'S LATHE,
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$746 - US$995
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 28
An electrostatic generator,
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,492 - US$2,239
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 29
A JOSEPH WHITWORTH AND CO BRASS AND STEEL BENCH MICROMETER,
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,865 - US$2,487
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 30Y
A Gaiffe's Bipolar Resonator,
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 31
A set of fourteen wood and metal geometrical models for demonstrating...
Estimate
£600 - £1,000
ca. US$746 - US$1,243
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 32
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Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$248 - US$373
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 33
A glass and brass demonstrational pump,
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$497 - US$746
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 34
A Baird & Tatlock laboratory reflector,
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$373 - US$621
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 36Y
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Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 37
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Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$746 - US$995
Price realised:
£1,275
ca. US$1,586
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Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$746 - US$995
Price realised:
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ca. US$1,426
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Estimate
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ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
£2,422
ca. US$3,012
Image
Lot number 40
A Meiser & Mertig Franklin child's electric experiment box,
Estimate
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ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
£1,402
ca. US$1,744
Image
Lot number 41Y
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Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$497 - US$746
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£446
ca. US$554
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Lot number 42
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Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,487 - US$3,731
Price realised:
£3,060
ca. US$3,806
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Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,243 - US$1,865
Price realised:
£637
ca. US$792
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Lot number 44TP
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Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,243 - US$1,865
Price realised:
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Lot number 45TP
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Estimate
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ca. US$621 - US$995
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£1,147
ca. US$1,426
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Lot number 46TP
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£400 - £600
ca. US$497 - US$746
Price realised:
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A model of a torpedo boat destroyer,
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$746 - US$995
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Lot number 49
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Estimate
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ca. US$373 - US$621
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Lot number 50
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Estimate
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ca. US$746 - US$1,243
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Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$373 - US$621
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 52
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Estimate
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Price realised:
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Lot number 53
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Estimate
£2,000 - £4,000
ca. US$2,487 - US$4,975
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 54
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Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$4,975 - US$7,463
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 55
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Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$746 - US$995
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 56TP Y
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Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$870 - US$1,243
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 57
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Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,243 - US$1,865
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 58TP
A FINE WOOD AND IRON MODEL OF A JAMES WATT CONDENSING BEAM ENGINE OF THE...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,487 - US$3,731
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 59
A MODEL OF A SINGLE CYLINDER HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINE,
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 60TP Y
A DEMONSTRATION MODEL OF A CENTRE PILLAR CONDENSING BEAM ENGINE,
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,463 - US$9,951
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 61
A FULL-SIZE TWIN CYLINDER, A-FRAME VERTICAL ENGINE,
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,487 - US$3,731
Price realised:
£2,167
ca. US$2,695
Image
Lot number 62TP Y
A SMALL FULL-SIZE CENTRE PILLAR BEAM ENGINE,
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$9,951 - US$14,927
Price realised:
£32,562
ca. US$40,505
Image
Lot number 63
A MODEL OF A CENTRE-PILLAR, ROTATIVE BEAM ENGINE,
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,463 - US$9,951
Price realised:
£3,812
ca. US$4,741
Image
Lot number 64Y
A SINGLE-CYLINDER INVERTED VERTICAL GENERATING ENGINE,
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,243 - US$1,865
Price realised:
£1,147
ca. US$1,426
Image
Lot number 65TP
A SMALL FULL-SIZE BOX TABLE ENGINE,
Estimate
£6,000 - £10,000
ca. US$7,463 - US$12,439
Price realised:
£9,437
ca. US$11,739
Image
Lot number 66Y
A SINGLE CYLINDER TABLE ENGINE
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$3,731 - US$6,219
Price realised:
£2,805
ca. US$3,489
Image
Lot number 67TP Y
AN EARLY TIDMAN FAIRGROUND VERTICAL ORGAN ENGINE,
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,243 - US$1,865
Price realised:
£892
ca. US$1,109
Image
Lot number 68Y
A FULL-SIZE SINGLE CYLINDER OSCILLATING WORKSHOP ENGINE,
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,487 - US$3,731
Price realised:
£1,275
ca. US$1,586
Image
Lot number 69Y
A model of a ship's derrick,
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,243 - US$1,865
Price realised:
£1,147
ca. US$1,426
Image
Lot number 70
AN AGRICULTURAL SHOW MODEL OF A TASKERS' HOE,
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$373 - US$621
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 71Y
A BRASS MODEL OF A SINGLE CYLINDER FOUR PILLAR BEAM ENGINE,
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$3,731 - US$6,219
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 72
A SMALL, FULL-SIZE SINGLE CYLINDER HORIZONTAL STATIONARY ENGINE,
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,500
ca. US$1,243 - US$3,109
Price realised:
£1,530
ca. US$1,903
Image
Lot number 74
A GROUP OF STEAM ENGINE WHISTLES,
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$373 - US$621
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 75
A MODEL OF A VERTICAL PETROL ENGINE,
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$995 - US$1,492
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 76
A WORKING MODEL OF A RENAISSANCE-STYLE WINCH OR CRANE,
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$186 - US$310
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 77Y
A mechanical model deck chair,
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,243 - US$1,865
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 78
A SMALL HORIZONTAL GAS ENGINE,
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$373 - US$621
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 79
AN EARLY WASHING MACHINE,
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$746 - US$995
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 80
AN AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE FIVE CHIME WHISTLE AND VALVE LEVER,
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$497 - US$746
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 81
A 'TYPHON' HAND-PUMP FORGHORN
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$248 - US$373
Price realised:
n. a.
Image
Lot number 82
A FOOT-OPERATED BELLOWS,
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$248 - US$373
Price realised:
n. a.
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