Brass Machine-a-Raboter by A. Janneret, Locle, mid-19th century, the bench held tool engraved on the bed A. Janneret Machiniste au Locle , steel runners to hold the work and three sliding file holders, Note: this tool is pictured and discussed in Crom #2 pp 584. Provenance: Dr. Torrens Collection, for what Crom describes as the "Torrens Hoard" see Crom #6, pp 113-124.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-01
4-inch Floor Standing Brass Telescope by A. Ross, London, 46-inch main tube engraved at eyepiece end, A. Ross, London , 15-inch spotting scope, altazimuth mount, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20
Brass Transit by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York, 11-in. brass telescope, 6-in. silvered compass dial signed by maker, needle dial calibrated 0-90 in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01
Brass Binocular Microscope by A. Ross, London, No. 201, with tri-foot base marked A. Ross, London No. 201 on rear leg, bar limb construction, dual-sided Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
7 1/2-inch Radius Brass Sextant by Spencer & Company, London, polished brass oval pattern frame, brass limb with inlaid silver scale and engraved Spencer & Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
3-inch Brass Telescope on Stand by A. Bardou, Paris, 48-inch main tube signed at eyepiece end, A. Bardou Paris , 9-inch spotting scope, brass lens Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20
Brass Compass by F. H. Kulle, Clausthal, in a fitted walnut box with 3 1/2 in. dia. silvered dial marked with maker's name and directions Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
Oxidized Brass Transit by Buff & Berger, Boston, No. 952, with silvered compass dial, needle-clamp, bubble-levels, lacquered-brass telescope on twin A-frames with silvered half-circle and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-09-11
Brass Microscope by Baker, London, c. 1850, lacquered brass monocular microscope, single tube, dual nosepiece with unmarked objectives, square damascened stage, X and Y adjustments, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01
Brass Telescope by Dollond, London, inscribed Dollond, London at eyepiece end, 2 1/2-in. subject lens with a 1 1/4-in. draw tube, lens adjustment knob on Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01
Brass Roliometer by Franz Schmidt, Berlin, No. 3918, with 21-inch sighting scope, additional eyepieces and brass stand marked Franz Schmidt & Haensch, Berlin, No. 3918 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20
