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Hammond Multiplex Typewriter
Lot: 1Sold for: $235$200Hammond Multiplex Typewriter, with two-row keyboard, in oak bentwood case. more ...
Child's Singer Sewing Machine
Lot: 2Sold for: $382$325Child's Singer Sewing Machine, Model 20, with hand cranked mechanism, black-painted frame with gilt transfers, stamped Singer and The Singer Manfg. Co., on a wooden base with glass cover and more ...
National Cash Register
Lot: 3Sold for: $176$150National Cash Register, Model 9, No. 395121, in cast bronzed case of typical style, ht. 17 x wd. 19 in. more ...
Eight Smoothing Irons and Tongs
Lot: 4Sold for: $118$100Eight Smoothing Irons and Tongs, including a brass 18th century iron with dolphin-form handle. more ...
Clockwork Fly Trap
Lot: 5Sold for: $59$50Clockwork Fly Trap, probably Japan, mid-20th century, with stamped-brass automaton movement turning rectangular block that draws insects into the removable wire cage above, wd. 9 1/2 in. more ...
Silver-Plated Fire Trumpet
Lot: 6Sold for: $1,293$1,100Silver-Plated Fire Trumpet, with etched designs of flowers, helmet, axe, lantern and ladders, eagle ring-holders, and silk suspension loop, ht. 19 in. more ...
Group of Calculators and Slide Rules
Lot: 7Sold for: $206$175Group of Calculators and Slide Rules, including a Lightning Adding Machine in maker's box. more ...
Quantitative Analytical Balance
Lot: 9Sold for: $206$175Quantitative Analytical Balance, by H. Kohlbusch, New York, with lacquered-brass pillar, nickel-plated beam and glazed mahogany case with drawer and two-screw leveling, wd. 16 in. more ...
Analytical Beam Balance by Griffin & Tatlock Ltd.
Lot: 10Sold for: $176$150Analytical Beam Balance by Griffin & Tatlock Ltd., Great Britain, with lacquered-brass pillar, divided beam with pointer, plummet, twin chrome pans and mottled Bakelite base on four leveling screws, more ...
Extended Sike's Hydrometer, a Stop-watch and a Medical Coil
Lot: 11Sold for: $294$250Extended Sike's Hydrometer, a Stop-watch and a Medical Coil, Hydrometer by C. Beard & Son, London, with ten weights, bulb and bone thermometer, in fitted mahogany case with plaque; an more ...
Sike's Hydrometer
Lot: 11ASold for: $294$250Sike's Hydrometer, with brass bulb, nine weights, end-block, mercury thermometer, and two bone sliding alcohol proof rules stamped Buss, Maker, 33 Hatton Garden London, in velvet-lined fitted more ...
Ebullioscope Levesque
Lot: 13Sold for: $88$75Ebullioscope Levesque, France, with spirit heater connected by hollow brass ring to content tube, the lip threading to right-angle thermometer, ht. assembled 16 in., in fitted case with maker's more ...
Five Boxwood Calculating and Other Rules
Lot: 14Sold for: $176$150Five Boxwood Calculating and Other Rules, including 25-inch by John Rabone & Sons, Birmingham and 24-inch by Merryfield, Boston. more ...
Binary Slide Rule and Other Calculating Instruments
Lot: 15Sold for: $118$100Binary Slide Rule and Other Calculating Instruments, by Tavella Sales Co., New York, copyright 1931 and 1940, the 8 1/2-inch dia. metal disc with perspex index arm, in original leather wallet with more ...
Cook's Postal Scale
Lot: 16Sold for: $264$225Cook's Postal Scale, patd. 1882, by American Scale Mfg. Co., Boston, with cast-iron open frame, original black japanned finish with gilt highlights, 3-inch paper dial and stack of sixteen weights, more ...
Weights and Balances
Lot: 17Sold for: $264$225Weights and Balances, a postal scale on green onyx base; a Superior Postal Scale with gilt transfer decoration and label of Massachusetts Dept. of Weights and Measures; a particular postal scale; a more ...
Quantitative Analytical Balance and a Ship's Stadimeter
Lot: 18Sold for: $176$150Quantitative Analytical Balance and a Ship's Stadimeter, balance by Voland & Sons, New Rochelle, N.Y. for Central Scientific Co., with lacquered-brass pillar, three leveling -screws, and glazed more ...
Pocket Coin Balance in Leather Case
Lot: 19Sold for: $176$150Pocket Coin Balance in Leather Case, with wrought steel arm, brass pans and suspension tassel, in tooled tricorn leather case containing two sovereign, two ducat, and two Louie weights, wd. 8 1/4 more ...
Brass Watchman's Clock
Lot: 20Sold for: $206$175Brass Watchman's Clock, enclosed in a three-inch diameter brass case marked 288 inside front cover, ring carrying handle, enclosed clockwork mechanism and revolving paper dial marked by inserting more ...
Eight-Day Lever Escapement Chronometer by Waltham Watch Co.
Lot: 22Sold for: $999$850Eight-Day Lever Escapement Chronometer by Waltham Watch Co., with silvered 2 3/4-inch dia. Roman dial, up-and-down and sixty-second subsidiary dials, blue-steel hands, winding through the bezel, more ...
Compensated Altimeter by J.J. Hicks
Lot: 23Sold for: $353$300Compensated Altimeter by J.J. Hicks, London, with 2 1/2-inch silvered dial, gilt-brass case, silk and velvet-lined leather traveling case with Cincinnati retailer's plaque of Adolph M. Jordan. more ...
Pocket Altimeter by Lufft
Lot: 24Sold for: $176$150Pocket Altimeter by Lufft, with 1 3/4-inch dia. silvered dial, scale with altitude, and blued steel needle, in maroon leather case. more ...
Pocket Altimeter
Lot: 24ASold for: $147$125Pocket Altimeter, signed on dial R & J Beck, 31 Cornhill, London the 1 3/4 in. diameter silvered dial marked 551 Compensated with inner dial graduated 15-31 and the outer 0-18,000 in an engine more ...
Early Pocket Compass
Lot: 25Sold for: $176$150Early Pocket Compass, 18th century, with engraved circular paper card, thirty-two point rose, steel needle and winged brass hub, in circular mahogany case with ring-turned decoration on lid, dia. 2 more ...
English Pocket Compass
Lot: 26Sold for: $118$100English Pocket Compass, late 18th / early 19th century, with paper card, thirty-two point rose, and steel needle with winged brass hub, in mahogany case, wd. 2 3/4 in. more ...
Three Pocket Compasses
Lot: 27Sold for: $206$175Three Pocket Compasses, the earliest by Negelein, with hand-colored sixteen-point illuminated paper dial, an arrow marking magnetic variation at 18 degrees NNW, blued-steel needle with brass hub, more ...
Pocket Compass
Lot: 28Sold for: $323$275Pocket Compass, with floating paper dial, Roman chapter ring and brass gnomon, in turned fruitwood case with pressed-metal bezel and lid, dia. 2 in. more ...
Three Compasses
Lot: 28ASold for: $147$125Three Compasses, a surveyor's brass dip compass; a gimbaled boat compass with 3-inch dia. floating paper dial, on perspex plinth; and a brass pocket compass. more ...
Horizontal Compass Sundial by Watkins
Lot: 29Sold for: $323$275Horizontal Compass Sundial by Watkins, Bristol, with paper dial, thirty-two point rose, blued steel needle with winged brass hub, brass chapter ring engraved V - XII and I - VII, folding gnomon and more ...
Two Fruitwood Diptych Dials
Lot: 30Sold for: $176$150Two Fruitwood Diptych Dials, Germany, one by Stockert à Bavaria, both with engraved paper tables. more ...