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Industry Science & Technology — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

$11,500
A Benghal Tiger Skin Rug The fully taxidermied head with glass e…
$8,625
A 19THC. Pocket Terrestrial Globe By J.…
$8,400
A segmented Rhinocerous horn includes a large segment of the bas…
$8,400
A Superb And Rare Indian Bronze Spherical Astrolabe The central …








Auction House: Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded: 77
Lots with images: 77
Prices available: 77
Category: Industry Science & Technology




Lot Description Price Image
*** A Benghal Tiger Skin Rug The fully taxidermied head with glass eyes and original teeth, laid down on felt with original claws, some detached, 320 cm long x 230 cm wide. ***
*** A 19THC. Pocket Terrestrial Globe By J. Addison & Co, Regent Street, London The circular body showing a printed and hand-coloured map of the world within a calibrated brass housing, enclosed in a shark skin case, the interior of the cover showing a further map of the world, the globe 9 cm diameter. ***
*** A segmented Rhinocerous horn includes a large segment of the base of the horn and three smaller slices of horn with silver mounts to base, the largest 16 cm wide. ***
*** A Superb And Rare Indian Bronze Spherical Astrolabe The central sphere representing the Earth with incised astrological signs encircled by three sets of conjoined bands with inscriptions a further exterior band mapping the trajectory of the sun around the earth within a circular mount raised on scale moulded columnar supports above a hexfoil base with paw feet 126 cm wide across the feet x 125 cm high.… ***
*** Hot-air Praxinoscope Ernst Planck, Germany; the hot-air driven metal praxinoscope drum marked E.P., with connecting pulleys to the engine (lacks spirit burner), all mounted on a decoratively-printed paper-covered wood base See: Ernst Plank, Catalog-Ausgabe, 1903, p. 87, 95. The hot-air powered Praxinoscope appears as no. 355 in Ernst Plank's 1903 catalogue, with the following description: Heissluftmotor No. 334A in Verbindung mit Kinematofor, komplet auf starkes Brett montirt.....à Stük.… ***
*** A Standing Taxidermied Black Bear Modelled with arms outstretched, raised on a naturalistically modelled synthetic base, the bear 140 cm high; the base 45 cm high. ***
*** A pair of Malayan elephant tusks, each with a covered base enabling vertical display, 68 cm high. ***
*** A Hippopotamus Skull Showing the upper cranium and lower mandible with large fore and eye teeth and molars, 72 cm long. ***
*** A Regency Cary's Celestial table globe, retailed by G. Dollond, circa 1820 and later Bearing a cartouche inscribed 'Cary's / New Celestial Globe / on which / are carefully laid down the whole of the / stars and nebule / contained in the catalogues of / Wollaston, Herschel, Bode, Piazzi, Zach &c / calculated to to the year 1820. / sold by G. Dollond, St.… ***
*** A Leopard skin Rug Mounted on a felt backing, 267 cm long ***
*** A Large Collection of Rare and Exotic Shells Comprising Australian and International shells including various turret, spindle, turban, bonnet, harp and olive shells, conches, whelks and cowries, contained within a brass bound oak specimen chest and a pine document box, together with two conchology references and a catalogue list (incomplete).… ***
*** Mutoscope no. M.N.41, International Mutoscope Reel Co., Inc., New York; red and green painted metal case, brass turning handle, coin-operated mechanism, base coin-collecting tray, the side door opening to reveal one Mutoscope reel subject no.7003 and electric illuminant, top-mounted advertsing panel with later painted card Exotic Dancer The Mutoscope is in working order, with coin-mechanism and illuminant working correctly ***
*** A Large Brown Bear Skin Rug ***
*** Polyrama Panoptique, France; the green-paper covered body containing six 20 x 14 cm. views; green-paper bellows and mahogany lens panel with viewing lens ***
*** A Cased Barograph By Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh With a brass drum and eight coil vacuum, enclosed in a bevelled glass case with a single drawer, 36 cm wide. ***
*** Stereoscopic viewer, J. W. Cadwell, No. Reading, Mass.; wood-body, the viewing lenses pivoting to view both side of a stereocard, two light windows, a pair of side-mountaing rotating handles, internal stereocard holders, the mechanism marked' Pat. Jan. 6. 1874' ***

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