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Auction House:
Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:45
Lots with images:45
Prices available:45
Category:
Zother
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An 18 inch Terrestrial globe on stand with compass fitted into the base plate, by W. & A.K. Johnston, circa 1898, 110 cm high ***
*** Gallon Oews double volute baluster measure with two pairs of incised lines to the body, a single curve handle, a shield terminal and a cylindrical strut ***
*** A rare brass and glass ships compass labelled G. Plath, Hamburg, Germany ***
*** Set of 7 Victorian Government measures of capacity from Old Melbourne Observatory circa 1940. Gallon, half gallon, quart, pint, half pint, gill & half gill. In one box with glass strike discs. Each brass measure is hand engraved 'Imperial Standard,… ***
*** A large brass two handle grain measure, inscribed 'Imperial Standard Bushell Victoria', fitted with a glass top, 25.5 cm high, 47.5 cm diameter ***
*** Campbell-Stokes Sunshine Recorder made by Casella London with 70 charts. These instruments record intensity & duration of the sun's rays. Used by observatories & weather stations. In museum condition. Late 19th century. 22.5 cm ***
*** Two antique lidded pewter measures 18th century ***
*** Two antique lidded pewter measures 18th century ***
*** A small antique lidded pewter measure 18th century ***
*** A fine brass and oak and steel watchmaker's lathe early 20th century 28 x 41 cm ***
*** Antique rosewood box fitted with draghtsmans tools, whalebone ruler and presentation plaque 'Presented by Lord John Hay to Mr J Hammond as a token of regard and esteem'. Also includes original presentation letter and business card. Lord John Hay was a… ***
*** A jersey pewter measure of typical form, circa 1760 ***
*** A quart Oews bud baluster measure c1760. Height 19.5 cm ***
*** An unusual bronze model of a monkey with an astrolabe on its back, 94 cm high ***
*** A cased base and ivory mounted ebony optum, probably English, circa 1840, 28 cm high, 26 cm wide ***
*** An Anglo Swiss Watchmaker's mandril lathe, circa 1860 20 x 25 cm ***
*** A English watchmakers topping tool Circa 1860 20 x 25 cm ***
*** Am astronomical instrument 19th century 14 x 20 x 16 cm by Thomas Jones, London In brass mounted mahogany case ***
*** A half pint Oews double Volute baluster measure c1760 flat lid fluer de leys attachment, S shaped handle with ball terminal and diamond attachment ***
*** A graduated set of nine English pewter quart to quarter gill measures by Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham circa 1880 ***
*** Dipleidoscope: Dent's Meridian instrument in walnut box, mid 19th century. Box 12.5 cm x 13 cm x 8.5 cm ***
*** A half Gill400 double volute baluster measure c1760 8 cm high ***
*** A Fuller's cylindrical Bakelite and brass mounted slide rule calculator number 12326/59, with fitted box and manual, with label for N.H. Seward Pty Ltd, 457 Bourke Street Melbourne the box 46 cm long 300/,500 ***
*** An Oews double volute half pint measure c1760 13.5 cm high ***
*** A group of 6 antique English pewter measures three marked James Yates 13 cm-8.5 cm high ***
*** A Gill measure Oews form c1760 10 cm high ***
*** A boxed compass, barometer and thermometer, circa 1900, retailed by C Werner & Co Ltd, Melbourne 150/250, 9.5 cm diameter, together with a silver box ***
*** A Chinese brass portable sundial in original box, circa 1900 ***
*** A World War I period prismatic field compass by John Wardale &Co. London, dated 1918. 8 x 5.5 cm ***
*** A large copper five-gallon measure 19th century Australian ***
*** A French 19th century double litre lidded measure 19th century 25.5 cm high ***
*** A Scottish lidded bulbous measure 19th century 1/2 Gill capacity, crown Imperial medallion to centre. ***
*** A Victorian lidded pewter teapot n along with two antique pewter English measures and a French half litre measure. 8 cm-12 cm high ***
*** A French spouted litre measure 19th century with square typical handle, 21 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW ***
*** A French lidded double decilitre measure with chair thumbpiece 13 cm high ***
*** A Verners pattern brass pocket compass, circa 1918 by E. Kohen, Geneva 6.5 cm diameter ***
*** Negretti and Zambra bearing compass in box, 20th century, stamped Negretti & Zambra, London, C.M.O. 20, the box 18 cm high, 23.5 cm wide, 21.5 cm deep ***
*** An English half pint measure with unusual rim in brass, circa 1860 ***
*** An early steel watchmakers clamp late 18th/early 19th century ***
*** Eight English pewter measures including a pair with glazed bases.5 x 10 cm height ranging from 5.5 cm-10 cm ***
*** An antique English pewter measure inscribed M E Thurgood five bells 15 cm high ***
*** A French 1/4 litre liddle measure 19th century ***
*** A brass folding pocket compass by S. Mordan & Co., circa 1918. Diameter 6.5 cm ***
*** A brass quart measure English, 19th century 18 cm high ***
*** A collection of pewter measures, 5 to 16 cm high ***