Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Three Holtzapffel Measuring Instruments and a Fenn Instrument, London, late 19th century, two brass and steel 6-in. "T" squares, one marked Holtzapffel & Co., the other Holtzapffel & Deyerlein, both with scrolled ends; a miniature steel and brass depth gauge marked Holtzapffel & Deyerlein London; and a steel caliper with knife-edge outer jaws marked Fenn-London.
Estimate $100-150
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Holtzapffel & Co., LondonJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
From early timekeeping devices to precision regulators, the Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments department covers centuries of invention and function with trusted appraisals and world-competitive auctions.