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Auction archive: Lot number 73

A mid Victorian presentation artificial horizon in mahogany box

Auction 09.06.1999
9 Jun 1999
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$239 - US$319
Price realised:
£632
ca. US$1,008
Auction archive: Lot number 73

A mid Victorian presentation artificial horizon in mahogany box

Auction 09.06.1999
9 Jun 1999
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$239 - US$319
Price realised:
£632
ca. US$1,008
Beschreibung:

A mid Victorian presentation artificial horizon in mahogany box John Crichton, London; circa 1860 Contained in mahogany box the top with applied brass presentation plaque inscribed Greenwich Hospital School 1862 Presented to William Sugden , mahogany mercury trough with bone fittings, turned boxwood mercury container (now empty) with bone funnel to top with threaded section to screw into mercury trough, inside the top lid trade label of John Crichton Manufacturer of Mathematical Optical & Nautical Instruments To The Hons. East India Company & To The Hons. Corp of Trinity House 112 Leadenhall Street London , the prismatic shaped oxidised brass glazed windshield inscribed Crichton London and Greenwich Hospital Schools 1862 Presented to William Sugden Box 200 mm. wide

Auction archive: Lot number 73
Auction:
Datum:
9 Jun 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A mid Victorian presentation artificial horizon in mahogany box John Crichton, London; circa 1860 Contained in mahogany box the top with applied brass presentation plaque inscribed Greenwich Hospital School 1862 Presented to William Sugden , mahogany mercury trough with bone fittings, turned boxwood mercury container (now empty) with bone funnel to top with threaded section to screw into mercury trough, inside the top lid trade label of John Crichton Manufacturer of Mathematical Optical & Nautical Instruments To The Hons. East India Company & To The Hons. Corp of Trinity House 112 Leadenhall Street London , the prismatic shaped oxidised brass glazed windshield inscribed Crichton London and Greenwich Hospital Schools 1862 Presented to William Sugden Box 200 mm. wide

Auction archive: Lot number 73
Auction:
Datum:
9 Jun 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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