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A Dutch mid 19th century well detailed exhibition standard model of a sloop, signed "Maria Luis"

A Dutch mid 19th century well detailed exhibition standard model of a sloop, signed "Maria Luis" , complete in an original glass cabinet. 28x56x25cm
A French "Wimhurst" electrostatic induction generator

A French "Wimhurst" electrostatic induction generator c.1900 with glass plates. in perfect working condition
Various English brass Anemometers

Various English brass Anemometers
A good Mahogany barograph England 1920s

A good Mahogany barograph England 1920s, the lacquered brass eight day movement with a platform escapement, the case with moulded top supported on four pilasters on a moulded base with inset drawer.
A good brass Graphometer signed Meurand Quai de l' Horloge Paris 1792.

A good brass Graphometer signed Meurand Quai de l' Horloge Paris 1792. The protractor is graduated with two engraved scales. The central glazed brass compass has engraved wind rose with letters for the seven wind directions and a fleur de lys for North. The edge is graduated in degrees in four quadrants and there is a blued steel needle.including an original leather case and a later rosewood stand.
A fine mahogany marine barometer England ca 1835

A fine and ususual mahogany marine barometer signed W. Gray. 16 Crocked Lane London Bridge England ca 1835, the concealed tube with angled bone plates and vernier behind a panel, the case with gadrooned cresting, spiral central section inset with a thermometer and cylindrical brass cistern cover
$A fine English mid 19th century lacquered-brass refracting telescope$
A fine English mid 19th century lacquered-brass refracting telescope

A fine English mid 19th century lacquered-brass refracting telescope
A fine Dutch mid 19th century brass cased dry card Compass

A fine Dutch mid 19th century brass cased dry card Compass, signed A van Emden Amsterdam
Instructional anatomical model of the human eyeball,

An anatomical model of the human eyeball
A fine 19th century Travel or Domestic Medicine Chest

A Travel or Domestic Medicine Chest
French Prisoner-of-War bone model

A fine early 19th century French Prisoner-of-War bone model of a 34 gun ship with bound masts,yards with stun's'l booms,standing and running rigging, carved figurehead, headrails, boomkins, main and belaying rails, hatches, etc. mahogany framed glazed case 38cm x 45cm x 19cm
Octagonal compass sundial

An early 18th century brass octagonal compass sundial signed Maulevant Paris, the horizontal plate engraved hours for latitudes 51 to 39 degrees.
Microscope Mathew Loft type

Unsigned, the octagonal ebonised base supporting plano concave mirror and three legs with a slight bow terminating in a shaped triform stage plate mounted stage forceps, with three shorter legs supporting the body of the microscope
A brass Culpeper-type microscope

A Fine English Culpeper-type microscope signed Silberad Aldgate London. ca. 1800, the brass body tube with rack and pinion focusing mounted on the outer sleeve, projecting a further three scroll legs
Pocket microscope

Unsigned, the tapering brass tube with simple screw rack and pinion focusing and attachment for screwing in to the lid of a mahogany case.