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20 Feb

HENRY HUGHES LADDER FRAME SEXTANT

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SHIPPING BY FEDEX, UPS, ROYAL MAIL, ETC. FULLY TRACKED.  Contact Email:  michaelread060@gmail.com Read More...
20 Feb

marine telescope – james morton ltd, sunderland.

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Single draw brass marine telescope measuring 24 inches long when closed and 31 inches fully open with a main lens of 48 mm. Engraved, ‘James Morton Ltd, Sunderland’, the telescope has a sliding ray shade and dust slider to the eye piece. The barrel has a canvas covering with ‘Turks head’ knots to the ends. The lenses are damage free and give a good, clear view. Read More...
20 Feb

STANLEY 5′ INCH PATENT THEODOLITE

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SHIPPING BY FEDEX, PARCEL FORCE, DPD, ETC. FULLY TRACKED.  Contact Email:  michaelread060@gmail.com Read More...
20 Feb

Smellie’s Obstetrical Forceps by Evans, London

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A rare pair of Smellie’s long-forceps with pelvic curve. The maker is Evans  working in London.The handles are ebony. William Smellie (1697-1763) is considered among the giants in the history of obstetrics, both as a teacher and as the inventor of important  obstetrical forcep, long and short-firm,  that were still in use during the early 19th-century. The pair on offer shows some light  evidence of use and the Evans name is incompletely struck: ” VANS & CO. LONDON” rather Read More...
18 Feb

Two day marine chronometer by Thomas Mercer of St. Albans.

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A two day marine chronometer by Thomas Mercer of St. Albans, England, circa 1950. Serial number: 19116. 4 inch dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary skeletonised seconds dial, and power reserve dial. Hinged two tier glazed case, with brass fittings, gimble mount, with tipsy key. Baize lined deck box.   Chromometer: 19.5 x 20 x 16.5 cm. Deck box: 23.5 x 29 x 22 cm.   Thomas Mercer Ltd, Makers of Clocks and  Chronometers, established in 1858, Islington, London. Moved to St. Albans in 1874. Literature: Mercer Chronometers. Tony Mercer, 1978. Read More...
17 Feb

SOLD – Antique W. Watson & Sons Ltd – Bactil MkIV Brass Microscope – circa 1914, Cased

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Watson Bactil MkIV Monocular – circa 1914 in Lacquered Brass Finish with Original Storage Case This listing is for a superbly engineered vintage original Bactil MkIV model microscope in lacquered brass finish by W. Watson & Sons Limited of London.  It dates to about July 1914 based on the sequential Watson production number of 17028, which is engraved onto the rear of the foot and comes complete with a lovely storage case that’s also in superb condition.   This pre-WWI example is Read More...
15 Feb

~LARGE 1/8 OBJECTIVE WITH CORRECTION COLLAR-PILLISCHER-SIGNED~

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A large multi-lens microscope objective signed  “M. Pillisher, 88 New Bond Street, London, Covered”, in flowing script.  Dated 1863, it comes with a fully functional correction collar and great optics. As an added bonus, the original canister marked 1/8 on both ends. An 1/8th focal length equates to 80X magnification and could be used wet (oil immersion) or dry. 2 inches long. Blued steel screws. Very little use. Wonderful signature and knurling of the brasswork.   Read More...
14 Feb

Large Xylonite magnifying glass, circa 1910.

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Glass diameter 9.3 cm, 10.2 cm including the cell. Total length 21.5 cm. With brass mount. Read More...
12 Feb

Georgian ‘Walking Stick’ telescope – Gilbert & Sons.

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A mahogany & brass walking stick with a removable end cover and centre section which reveals a hidden telescope. The telescope has a single draw which is signed, ‘Gilbert & Sons, Leadenhall St, London’. The company worked from this address from 1806 – 1819. The telescope gives a fine, sharp image with a power magnification of 10 x. The lenses are damage free though there is a small dent to the brass cell holding the objective lens. The walking stick is Read More...
12 Feb

SOLD – Three draw telescope – Thomas Harris & Son.

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SOLD – Three draw, mahogany barrel telescope, signed on the eye piece flange, ‘T. Harris & Son, London, measuring 9.75 inches long when closed and 28.75 inches when fully open. Damage free – no cracks / dents etc. It gives very clear views with a magnification of approximately 18 x. Read More...
12 Feb

SOLD – Xylonite magnifying glass, circa 1910.

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SOLD – A very nice magnifying glass, the glass diameter is 6 cm (6.9 cm including the cell). Total length 14.5 cm. Damage free, circa 1910. Read More...
12 Feb

A 6″ single arm protractor by Robson, Newcastle on Tyne.

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A brass single arm, 6″ protractor signed on the vernier arm, ‘F. Robson. 46 Dean St, Newcastle on Tyne’. Contained in mahogany case. Frederick Robson created F. Robson & Co on Dean Street in1867. Read More...
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