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Bonhams | Skinner, Park Plaza 63, Boston, MA 02116, United States
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Date of the auction: 29.07.2006

Lot number 59
Brass Augsburg-Pattern Equinoctial DialBrass Augsburg-Pattern Equinoctial Dial

Brass Augsburg-Pattern Equinoctial Dial, of octagonal form, with engraved design of flowers in...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$470
Lot number 60
Fruitwood Diptych Compass and SundialFruitwood Diptych Compass and Sundial

Fruitwood Diptych Compass and Sundial, Germany, with inset compass, blued-steel needle, engraved and...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$382
Lot number 61
Three Fruitwood Pocket DialsThree Fruitwood Pocket Dials

Three Fruitwood Pocket Dials, a diptych compass and sundial, with engraved paper compass dial, blued...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$529
Lot number 62
Brass Equinoctial Compass and Sundial for South AmericaBrass Equinoctial...

Brass Equinoctial Compass and Sundial for South America, signed A. Schaeffner, with hinged latitude...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$264
Lot number 63
Three Pocket CompassesThree Pocket Compasses

Three Pocket Compasses, a boxwood compass with engraved paper dial, blued-steel needle and...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$176
Lot number 64
Brass Precision Sundial for Gloucester, MassachusettsBrass Precision...

Brass Precision Sundial for Gloucester, Massachusetts, by Pilkington & Gibbs, Preston, England, with...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$1,058
Lot number 65
Early SandglassEarly Sandglass

Early Sandglass, one hour duration, with aqua-tinted bulbs with pontils, in frame with turned...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$470
Lot number 66
Group of Treen Tools and Technical ItemsGroup of Treen Tools and Technical...

Group of Treen Tools and Technical Items, including a watchmaker's staking tool in fruitwood case; a...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$441
Lot number 67
Swiss Watchmaker's Rounding-Up Tool and a Brass Uprighting ToolSwiss...

Swiss Watchmaker's Rounding-Up Tool and a Brass Uprighting Tool possibly by Gustav Boley, the brass...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$382
Lot number 68
Two-Day Marine Chronometer by Whyte, Thompson & Co.Two-Day Marine...

Two-Day Marine Chronometer by Whyte, Thompson & Co., No. 5330, with 4-inch silvered Roman dial...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,528
Lot number 69
Two-Day Marine Chronometer by Richard Hornby & SonTwo-Day Marine...

Two-Day Marine Chronometer by Richard Hornby & Son, No. 1341, with 4-inch diameter silvered Roman...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,763
Lot number 70
Two-Day Marine Chronometer by McLachlandTwo-Day Marine Chronometer by...

Two-Day Marine Chronometer by McLachland, London, No. 326, with 4-inch silvered Roman dial...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,200 - US$1,800
Price realised:
US$1,410
Lot number 70A
Brass Dial Desk Clock by J. W. BensonBrass Dial Desk Clock by J. W. Benson

Brass Dial Desk Clock by J. W. Benson, 25 Old Bond Street, the 4-inch dia. brass dial engraved with...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$50 - US$100
Price realised:
US$176
Lot number 71
Mahogany Case for a Marine ChronometerMahogany Case for a Marine Chronometer

Mahogany Case for a Marine Chronometer, with two tiers, inset lacquered-brass handles, clamp, and...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$441
Lot number 72
Mahogany Bracket Clock by FrodshamMahogany Bracket Clock by Frodsham

Mahogany Bracket Clock by Frodsham, signed on the backplate Frodsham, Gracechurch St., London, with...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$3,173
Lot number 73
Chelsea Ship's Bell Clock with Barometer and ThermometerChelsea Ship's Bell...

Chelsea Ship's Bell Clock with Barometer and Thermometer, "Claremont" model purchased in 1968...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$764
Lot number 74
French Crystal Regulator Mantel ClockFrench Crystal Regulator Mantel Clock

French Crystal Regulator Mantel Clock, the eight-day two-train movement with hour and half strike on...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$500 - US$600
Price realised:
US$823
Lot number 75
French Carriage ClockFrench Carriage Clock

French Carriage Clock with retailer's name on the porcelain dial A. Stowell, Boston, brass Anglaise...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
US$294
Lot number 76
French Carriage ClockFrench Carriage Clock

French Carriage Clock with porcelain dial marked Bigelow Kennard & Co., brass Corniche case engraved...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 77
French Quarter-Repeating Carriage ClockFrench Quarter-Repeating Carriage Clock

French Quarter-Repeating Carriage Clock, with floral decorated porcelain dial and engine-turned...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$350 - US$500
Price realised:
US$1,293
Lot number 78
French Grande Sonnerie Carriage ClockFrench Grande Sonnerie Carriage Clock

French Grande Sonnerie Carriage Clock, with eight day brass movement engraved Made Especially for...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$700 - US$900
Price realised:
US$999
Lot number 79
Patent Electrical Wind Indicator by J. HicksPatent Electrical Wind...

Patent Electrical Wind Indicator by J. Hicks, the 7 1/2-inch dia. silvered dial signed J. Hicks...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 80
Cased BarographCased Barograph

Cased Barograph, with clockwork mechanism in rotating drum, eight pressure discs, ink bottle and...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$500 - US$700
Price realised:
US$470
Lot number 81
Three Weather InstrumentsThree Weather Instruments

Three Weather Instruments, a desk thermometer with paper scale in glazed embossed silver case, dia...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$176
Lot number 82
American Paulin System BarometerAmerican Paulin System Barometer

American Paulin System Barometer, Precision Micro Barometer Model 1, with 6 1/2-inch dia. dial with...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 83
Mahogany Trade Sign for Cohen & SonsMahogany Trade Sign for Cohen & Sons

Mahogany Trade Sign for Cohen & Sons, 199 W (?) St., in the form of a thermometer with arched top...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$705
Lot number 84
Fortin-type Portable BarometerFortin-type Portable Barometer

Fortin-type Portable Barometer, No. 335, with silvered scale engraved Jas. Green, New York: for...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$118
Lot number 85
Simmons Portable Stick BarometerSimmons Portable Stick Barometer

Simmons Portable Stick Barometer, by Simmons & Son, Fulton, N.Y., patd. March 12 1861, with paper...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$764
Lot number 86
Portable Stick Barometer in Original CasePortable Stick Barometer in...

Portable Stick Barometer in Original Case, by C. Wilder, Peterboro, New Hampshire, with tapering...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$2,585
Lot number 87
French Giltwood BarometerFrench Giltwood Barometer

French Giltwood Barometer, with 13-inch painted dial on blue ground, eight-point rose in center...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,763
Lot number 88
Mahogany Stick Barometer by SimmsMahogany Stick Barometer by Simms

Mahogany Stick Barometer by Simms, signed on the silvered register plate Simms Fecit, with alcohol...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$764
Lot number 89
Mahogany Marine Barometer by Thomas JonesMahogany Marine Barometer by...

Mahogany Marine Barometer by Thomas Jones, signed on bone plaque Thos. Jones, London, the...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$3,055
Lot number 90
Bowfronted Stick Barometer by F. PastorelliBowfronted Stick Barometer by F...

Bowfronted Stick Barometer by F. Pastorelli, signed on the bone register plate F. Pastorelli, 4...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$5,288
Lot number 91
Harrisburg Land SurveyHarrisburg Land Survey

Harrisburg Land Survey, Pennsylvania, dated 24 March 1829, draft of a tract of land in East Hannover...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$264
Lot number 92
Early American Surveyor's LevelEarly American Surveyor's Level

Early American Surveyor's Level, with 19-inch lg. pivoting bar with metal sights and cut-out for...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$353
Lot number 93
Early Mahogany and Brass Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Benjamin HanksEarly...

Early Mahogany and Brass Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Benjamin Hanks, with 6-inch dia. engraved...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$2,585
Lot number 94
Important Brass Surveyor's Compass by David RittenhouseImportant Brass...

Important Brass Surveyor's Compass by David Rittenhouse, with 5 1/4-inch silvered dial signed in...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$19,975
Lot number 95
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by William YoungBrass Vernier Surveyor's...

Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by William Young, No. 3472, with 5 3/4-inch dia. darkened brass...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$881
Lot number 96
Diminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & SonsDiminutive Brass...

Diminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & Sons, Philadelphia, No. 5675, with 3 3/4-inch...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$588
Lot number 97
Mahogany Plane Table Surveyor's Compass by George AdamsMahogany Plane Table...

Mahogany Plane Table Surveyor's Compass by George Adams, London, with 4 1/4-inch dia. paper dial...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,175
Lot number 97A
Brass Full-Circle Protractor by Thomas JonesBrass Full-Circle Protractor by...

Brass Full-Circle Protractor by Thomas Jones, signed Thomas Jones, 62 Charing Cross, London, with...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$294
Lot number 98
Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Benjamin ColeBrass Plain Surveyor's...

Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Benjamin Cole, signed on the limb B. Cole, Maker, at No. 136 Fleet...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,175
Lot number 98A
Mahogany Waywiser by B. MartinMahogany Waywiser by B. Martin

Mahogany Waywiser by B. Martin, London, the 7 1/2-inch brass dial divided and finely-calibrated in...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 99
Early English TheodoliteEarly English Theodolite

Early English Theodolite, possibly by Benjamin Cole, with four-inch silvered dial, rose with central...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$823
Lot number 100
Surveyor's Compass with Level by Troughton & SimmsSurveyor's Compass with...

Surveyor's Compass with Level by Troughton & Simms, London, re-lacquered brass, with unengraved...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$500 - US$700
Price realised:
US$353
Lot number 101
Surveyor's Staff Level by Adie & SonSurveyor's Staff Level by Adie & Son

Surveyor's Staff Level by Adie & Son, Edinburgh, the deeply patinated 7-inch brass telescope with...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$200 - US$400
Price realised:
US$206
Lot number 102
Sighting Scope and Compass by Keuffel & Esser Co.Sighting Scope and Compass...

Sighting Scope and Compass by Keuffel & Esser Co., New York, the 10-inch lg. telescope with folding...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$176
Lot number 103
Early American Brass TheodoliteEarly American Brass Theodolite

Early American Brass Theodolite, the 6-inch annular dial with silvered scale, engraved divisions...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$2,233
Lot number 104
Protracting Circumferentor or Theodolite by Georges VarneyProtracting...

Protracting Circumferentor or Theodolite by Georges Varney, Newburyport, No. 32, stamped Geo. D...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$2,938
Lot number 106
Brass Transit by Heller & BrightlyBrass Transit by Heller & Brightly

Brass Transit by Heller & Brightly, Philadelphia, No. 7872, with 5-inch brass dial, star at North...

Bonhams | Skinner, 29 Jul 2006
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$411
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