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Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Leather, Broadhurst Clarkson & Co, Edwardian
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 24857This is an antique 3-draw telescope. An English, leather and brass terrestrial refractor by Broadhurst, Clarkson & Co, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night skyDressed for the field and of usefully compact formDisplays a desirable aged patina throughoutQuality brass shows delightful golden hues and lightly time wornPrimary barrel dressed in stitched leather, tanned to alight brownOf 3-draw type, drawing from a usefully compact length of 27cm (10.75'')Fully drawn, extending to a length of 75cm (29.5'')Primary objective lens with a generous diameter of 60mm (2.25")Scratch to front element no hindrance to the viewing experienceEngraved to the final barrel for Broadhurst, Clarkson & Co of LondonLeather dust cup with accessory carry strap for safe keepingSupplied with a London Fine oak and brass Captains Stand for displayThis is a charming antique telescope, of useful drawn proportion and graced with appealing polished brightwork. As good to use today as it was over a hundred years ago. Delivered ready for use or display.Dimensions:Closed Length: 27cm (10.75'')Fully Drawn: 75cm (29.5'')Objective Diameter: 40mm (1.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Leather, Broadhurst Clarkson & Co, Edwardian
£985.00
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Antique folding Spanish Gold scales missing weigh-in hook
lansdowne antiques, dorking, united kingdom
£35.00
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Bronze Mortar With Unusual Pestle Circa 1700.
koos limburg jnr, glen prosen, united kingdom
Bronze Mortar With Unusual Pestle Circa 1700. In very good original old used condition, there are no cracks or restorations, with beautiful original patination. 14.5cm high, (with out pestle)13.5cm diameter. Continental circa 1700. Price: £325,—
£325.00
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Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Astro, Great War
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 18.9872This is an antique 3-draw telescope. An English, brass terrestrial spotter's refractor in leather case, dating to the Great War period, circa 1915.Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.An attractive telescope with quality leather protective caseDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderRich tan coloured leather dresses the primary barrel and sun shadeOf 3 draw type, opening with a reassured action to each tubeClear, bright objective lens with a diameter of 48mm (2")Quality, matching leather dust cup present for the objective and eyepieceThe eyepiece finished with concentric ring turningSupplied with a London Fine oak and brass Captains Stand for displayEngraved to the rear barrel 'The 22/100 Spotter - J.H. Steward Ltd, LondonThe Spotter was often used in the Great War by sniper's to spot targetsFurther engraved with Made in EnglandThis is a fine antique telescope, dressed within a superb leather case and graced with beautifully polished brightwork. As good to use today as it was over a hundred years ago. Delivered ready for use or display.Dimensions:Closed Length: 27cm (10.75'')Fully Drawn: 72cm (28.25'')Objective Diameter: 4.8cm (2'') Find out more about J.H. Steward here...Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Astro, Great War
£985.00
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Altimeter boxed
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Condition excellent also excellent working order nice clean box, offering free delivery worldwide reference DR7
£175.00
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Walnut cased barograph, circa 1890
frank craig antiques, torquay, united kingdom
An interesting barograph contained in a walnut glazed case. This fine instrument is offered in complete working condition, together with ink bottle and charts, which are contained in a pull out drawer in the base....
£650.00
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Antique 2 Draw Telescope, English, Chromed Brass, Terrestrial, Astro, Victorian
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 18.9822This is an antique 2 draw telescope. An English, chromed brass terrestrial or astronomical refractor, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for display.Of generous proportion when fully drawn, and neatly stowed in its own caseDisplaying a desirable aged patina, some light marks commensurate with useLeather covered primary barrel tanned in dark green with some light colour wearPolished draw tubes show bright silvered tones, lightly marked from gentle usePresenting a clear optical performance, with a 34mm (1.25") primary objective lensLift-off dust cap to the objective, the flared eye cup benefits from a sliding type dust coverDraws with a pleasingly firm action to a length of 59cm (23.25'')Rich amber hues to the lightly time-worn external jacket caseThis is an appealing antique 2 draw telescope, showing quality Victorian craftsmanship and drawing to an impressive length. Delivered ready for use or display.Dimensions:Closed Length: 27cm (10.75'')Fully Drawn: 59cm (23.25'')Objective Diameter: 34mm (1.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique 2 Draw Telescope, English, Chromed Brass, Terrestrial, Astro, Victorian
£895.00
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Cooke Troughton & Simms Surveying Instrument
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Vintage considered 1920’s instruments in its original box, was given as gift to person named on the plaque on lid of box, make fantastic desk top item, boxes sizes are length of 30 cm width...
£295.00
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ROGERS VITALATOR HIGH FREQUENCY TREATMENT
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Looks to be complete untested outer case a little worn a interesting torture machine from the dec 20’s, offering free delivery reference DBSS.
£250.00
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Edwardian Carved Oak Aneroid Barometer and Thermometer
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1910. Edwardian aneroid barometer and thermometer within a carved solid oak case. Surmounted by a foliate carved pediment, the thermometer mounted on a silvered metal background within a glazed frame and surrounded by open...
£375.00
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Antique Flower Display Table, Dutch, Inlaid, Console, Gate Leg, Georgian, 1780
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 18.9432This is an antique flower display table. A Dutch, mahogany and inlaid fold-over gate leg console table, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1780. Captivating craftsmanship with exceptional colour and detailDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderSelect stocks beam with rich caramel hues and fine grain interestBeautifully inlaid with quality boxwood and appleStriking triangular form when folded, ideal for corner placementCentral medallion presents a potted urn with sprouting foliageFurther decorated with outer foliate motif, bordered with fine stringingGracefully extends upon a pair of hinges to form a square profileGate leg rotates from the centre to support the upper leafPair of oval foliate medallions accentuate the extended appearanceSlender tapering legs graced with flowerhead motif and block pattern detailThis is a superb antique flower display table, with a striking appearance and of useful fold-over nature. Crafted with a fine choice of timbers and inlays to great effect. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Folded Width: 100cm (39.25'')Folded Depth: 50.5cm (20'')Folded Height: 76.5cm (30'')Extended Width: 100cm (39.25'')Extended Depth: 101cm (39.75'')Extended Height: 75cm (29.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Flower Display Table, Dutch, Inlaid, Console, Gate Leg, Georgian, 1780
£2,850.00
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Jules Richard barograph circa 1920
frank craig antiques, torquay, united kingdom
A top quality instrument in perfect working order. The hinged top complete with original carrying handle and maker’s plate, opening to a very well preserved mechanism, scale and thermometer. The instrument comes with an unusual...
£550.00
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Barograph 8 bellows maker Wilson & Warden & Co Ltd
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Top maker, barograph comes in used but good condition and fully working order, note a top item has eight bellows draw with one spare marker original key ideal desks top item length being 32 cm...
£975.00
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19th Century inlaid mahogany banjo barometer by L Casatelli of Liverpool
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
19th Century inlaid mahogany banjo barometer by L Casatelli of Liverpool, having an architectural top with a central brass finial, the shaped mahogany case having decorative shell inlay and boxwood stringing, large circular engraved silvered...
£1,350.00
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A fabulous quality early 19th Century mahogany stick barometer by Girolimo of London
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
A fabulous quality early 19th Century mahogany stick barometer by Girolimo of London, having an architectural top with a central brass finial, rectangular silvered dial with a glazed and hinged door, the dial itself displays...
£1,750.00
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Antique French Microscope c1885-1895
david wilson antiques, manchester, united kingdom
Antique French Travel Microscope Not marked apart from the word Depose, French for patent. This would mean the microscope is a French make. That was retailed in Ireland, as inside of the box is an...
£75.00
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Marine Telescope 1970s
david wilson antiques, manchester, united kingdom
Dollond of London Marine Telescope. Made for copper brass & wood. Size extends to 34cm and retracts to 13.5 cm. Box 16.5 long 6cm high & 6cm deep. One small nick to the wood, Beautiful...
£30.00
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4' Long Antique Telescope, English, Silvered Brass, Dennis of London, Victorian
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 18.8244This is a long antique telescope. An English, silvered brass single draw refractor by Dennis of London, dating to the early Victorian period and later, circa 1850.Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky.Superior length telescope with appealing finish and personal inscriptionDisplaying a desirable aged patina throughoutSilvered brass presents bright, reflective tonesBright objective with large 55mm diameter — some marks to lens edgeFront element protected by sliding sun shadeRemovable dust cover encloses the element when not in usePrimary barrel dressed distinctively in a later, quality faux crocodile coverFlared eye-cup to rear, the sliding dust cover absentThe single draw tube engraved 'Dennis - 122 Bishopsgate St - London'Personalised from a George John Malcolm to an Arthur PhillpottsFront dust cover engraved with a small company tower emblemSupplied with a London Fine oak and brass 'Captain's Stand' for displayThis is a quality antique telescope by Dennis of London, of superb proportion and with an eye-catching later barrel dressing. Delivered ready to be displayed or enjoyed.Dimensions:Closed Length: 105cm (41.25'')Fully Drawn Length: 126cm (49.5'')Objective Lens Diameter: 55mm (2.25'') Buy it now direct from the dealer here: 4' Long Antique Telescope, English, Silvered Brass, Dennis of London, Victorian
£895.00
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Dobbie Son And Hutton London Barograph, Barometer
frank craig antiques, torquay, united kingdom
An interesting Barograph contained in a light oak case. Complete with a thermometer with an Ivorian scale, pen adjuster, and a faceted cut ink well. A good complete item in full working order Should you...
£650.00
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Revophone BBC Crystal Radio Set
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Untested but looking complete and in good shape glass tube is cracked see pics easy replacement comes with original earphones also with its rare Ariel cable and parts, in a good quality mahogany box too,...
£345.00
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Barograph mahogany cased
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
One of his very best, this superb barograph fitted into superb mahogany case comes in good working order, offering free worldwide delivery reference BBB Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all...
£595.00
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Art Deco Walnut And Chrome Barometer Thermometer.
koos limburg jnr, glen prosen, united kingdom
Art Deco Walnut And Chrome Barometer Thermometer. Very Stylish, still with the original glass spiral thermometer. With original makers label from Lufft founded in 1881 who made only the barometer mechanism and retailers label from...
£475.00
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Art Nouveau Very Stylish Dutch Oak Barometer.
koos limburg jnr, glen prosen, united kingdom
Art Nouveau Very Stylish Dutch Oak Barometer. Finely carved with irises and still with the original barometer and glass thermometer. Dutch circa 1900 In very good original used condition 52.5cm high 23cm wide 4.5cm deep. Price: £375,--
£375.00
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BAROMETER/THERMOMETER SUPERB WORKING ITEM
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
BAROMETER/THERMOMETER SUPERB WORKING ITEM QUALITY WALL HANGING BAROMETER THERMOMETER IN NICE MAHOGANY INLAID CASE LATE GEORGIAN IN PERFECT WORKING CONDITION LENGTH OF THE CASED BAROMETER IS 98 CM International Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We...
£795.00
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Antique Barometer
mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom
Good Antique arts & crafts barometer.
£225.00
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