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Auction House:
Bonhams & Goodman (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:94
Prices available:96
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*** The Edward Donkin tusks, a magnificent pair of mounted trophy elephant tusks, branded TA 200 and TA 201 and dated 1928, mounted in steel rings (2), tusks 208 cm length ***
*** A fine Regency mahogany 'Cary's new terrestrial globe, Exhibiting the tracks and Discoveries made by Captain Cook; Also Those of Captain Vancouver on the north West Coast of America: and M. De La Perouse, on the Coast of Tartary, together with Every other… ***
*** A pair of African bull elephant tusks, 188 cm and 204 cm long, 16.2kg and 19.4kg each (2). ***
*** A pair of African elephant tusks, together with a pair of molars from the same elephant (4), 180 and. Length 188 cm, 23 kilos each. Provenance: This pair of tusks together with the molars were purchased by the current owner's father at the auction of Mr… ***
*** A rare skull cup featuring the upper section of a human cranium, with silver plated mounts raised on a cast pedestal of three skulls on posts on an oval foot with engraved panels of death accompanying Everyman, with impressed distributor's mark, Hunt &… ***
*** A terrestrial globe by Newton & Sons, inscribed Newton's New and Improved Terrestrial Globe Accurately Delineated from the Observations of the most Esteemed Navigators and Travellers to the Present Time, manufactured by Newton & Sons, 66 Chancery Lane,… ***
*** African lion pelt with a fully mounted head, a long haired mane. Provenance: From the private Collection of Sir Edward Hallstrom, director and patron of Taronga Park Zoo. The present owner was advised that the lion died of natural causes some time in the… ***
*** A pair of Thai elephant tusks uncarved and in excellent condition, mounted on carved wood and gilt presentation stands (2), 89 cm long (excluding bases) ***
*** A set of 28 amethyst coloured glass apothecary jars each with hand painted label in black over gold and interior gilded glass dome lid (one AF) hand blown each ***
*** A Regency mahogany stick barometer, by Kerr of Edinburgh, with rounded top, above a silvered register with adjustment and turned cistern reservoir cover, 89 cm high ***
*** An important 18th century Jones most Improved compound microscope ***
*** A cheetah skin mounted by 'Army and Navy C. S. Limited, no 8 Naturalist Dept, 105 Victoria, St, London SW1', 212 cm long ***
*** A Victorian taxidermied bird diorama which includes rare and extinct birds of Australia in magnificent cedar display case ***
*** A zebra skin, hand written with Feter Zaska to back, 184 cm wide, 273 cm long ***
*** A leopard skin mounted by 'Army and Navy C. S. Limited, no 8 Naturalist Dept, 105 Victoria, St, London SW1', 222 cm long. ***
*** Temple irons, (whaling harpoon head) apparently unused, no markings. 116.3 cm long. Possibly made in Australia by Samuel Sinclair a NSW south Coast blacksmith in the 1920 period for George Davidson of Eden, the Davidson family continued to use hand… ***
*** An early Victorian oak stick barometer by Cary, London with two day thermometer and a central stick barometer within a carved case, 110 cm high ***
*** Large taxidermied saltwater crocodile from far north Australia ***
*** Early Victorian mahogany medicine chest, from Corbyn Stacey & Co Chemists, 140 Leadenhall Street London E. C., with a pair of hinged doors enclosing an arrangement of bottle shelves, the central section with a further row of bottle shelves above three… ***
*** An early 19th century rosewood wheel barometer, by D. Fagiolio & Sons, 3 Great Warner Street, Clerkenwell, the central circular barometer with a thermometer and hygrometer above and level below, decorated with mother of pearl inlay, 32 cm wide, 114 cm high ***
*** Cased C W Dixey & Co telescope, Victorian period four drawer, silver plated on brass, table model telescope, engraved on first drawer 'Cw Dixey & Co no 3 new Bond Street London', makers name in the lid of the box, with spare night time lens ***
*** A late Victorian carved oak wall barometer, with thermometer and barometer mounted in architecturally carved case with applied plaque inscribed 'Presented to M. E. Trangmar by the Stores Department I. V. & S. C. R. On His Retirement 31st March 1899, 30 cm… ***
*** A Victorian cased brass 3.5 inch refracting telescope, by Messers S.B. Solomons, 39 Albermarle Street, Piccadilly, London, with rack and pinion focusing star finder and various lenses raised on a pillar support and tripod stand, terminating in pad feet,… ***
*** A Ferris & Co Bristol aneroid barometer/thermometer in oak case ***
*** Five surveyor's tripods. (5) ***
*** An early 20th century boxed watchmaker's lathe, with accessories the case 35 cm high ***
*** An early 20th century oak cased self recording barograph, Negretti and Zambra, London the rectangular case with five bevelled glass panels on a moulded base with chart drawer, on block feet, the lacquered brass movement with eight tier vacuum to a single… ***
*** A large stag trophy head with seven point antlers, mounted on a wooden plaque. Height 120 cm ***
*** An early 20th century boxed watchmaker's lathe, with accessories the case 34 cm high ***
*** A travelling barometer set ***
*** A brass theodolite ***
*** A Lorch type watchmaker's lathe ***
*** A brass surveyor's theodolite ***
*** An early 19th century English oak stick barometer, retailed by T. F. Wiesner, Sydney with glazed thermometer above a later thermometer, 91 cm high ***
*** A transit theodolite ***
*** A sterling silver circular magnifying glass and case in classic taste, Maker Ap, London 1915. ***
*** A mounted barometer, clock and thermometer ***
*** A surveyor's Fuller calculator ***
*** An antique ivory whale tooth in velvet case circa 1930's Albany Whaling station ***
*** An 8 mm watchmaker's lathe ***
*** A barometer station MK II ***
*** A collection of dental equipment ***
*** Three whale teeth ***
*** A Cooke Troughton & Simms limited theodolite ***
*** A surveyor's levelling instrument ***
*** A wall barometer *** N/A
*** An early 20th century French brass combination desk timepiece, the twin arched case set with an enamel Roman dial to the right hand side and an aneroid barometer to the left 22 cm wide ***
*** A Seeger aneroid barometer/thermometer circular steel dial in brass case 13.5 cm diameter ***
*** A Cary London brass microscope, circa 1876 boxed ***
*** A theodolite ***
*** A good quality brass microscope ***
*** A barometer, clock and hydrometer ***
*** An Ernest Leitz microscope ***
*** A brass surveyor's theodolite ***
*** A surveyor's transit with battery operated night lighting ***
*** Approximately twenty five chemist's glass bottles and ***
*** A E. Leitz Wetzlan microscope ***
*** A 19th century cylindrical microscope boxed ***
*** A cartography set together with an ivory sector rule by Williams & Haydon London circa 1815-1830 ***
*** An advertising display thermometer ***
*** A theodolite ***
*** A compound brass microscope ***
*** A surveyor's theodolite tripod and staff ***
*** An aneroid barometer/thermometer in oak case ***
*** A pair of opera glasses together with a collection of buttons ***
*** An aneroid barometer ***
*** A Bausch and Lomb microscope ***
*** A walnut framed circular wall barometer *** N/A
*** Approximately twenty five chemist's glass bottles ***
*** Approximately twenty five chemist's glass bottles ***
*** A surveying aneroid compensated ***
*** An apothecary's pill making device ***
*** Tortoiseshell lorgnette, together with monocle ***
*** A high quality microscope by Cooke Troughton & Sim ***
*** A theodolite ***
*** A kangaroo skin rug ***
*** A portable brass telescope ***
*** A brass microscope ***
*** A balloon theodolite ***
*** A microscope ***
*** An aneroid barometer ***
*** A banjo barometer/thermometer 70 cm long ***
*** A brass holosteric barometer and stand ***
*** A medical electrical stimulation device ***
*** A portable theodolite ***
*** A Patheorama film viewer ***
*** A thermometer ***
*** A reproduction terrestrial globe on tripod stand 103 cm high ***
*** A brass theodolite ***
*** A travelling Ultralens microscope MS-11 ***
*** A collection of dentist and medical instruments ***
*** A Rex Super microscope ***
*** A Bausch and Lomb microscope ***
*** A medical Pansanitor '29' device ***
*** A microscope ***
*** An alidade telescope ***