11-03-200511-03-2005
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
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November 3, 2005 10:00 AMCalender

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  • Trippensee Planetarium

    Trippensee Planetarium

    Lot: 747
    Sold for: $646$550

    Trippensee Planetarium, by Trippensee Planetarium Co., Saginaw, Mich., with 3-inch globe by George F. Cram Co., two sets of twelve printed gores and wood moon-ball rotating via geared mount and more ...

  • School's Tellurium

    School's Tellurium

    Lot: 748
    Sold for: $1,175$1,000

    School's Tellurium, with 3-inch diameter globe by G. Thomas, Paris, twelve colored gores and black moon-ball, rotating via a pulley (missing cord) on mahogany arm around a 4-inch painted wood sun, more ...

  • Brass 11-inch Planetarium

    Brass 11-inch Planetarium

    Lot: 749
    Unsold  

    Brass 11-inch Planetarium, France, possibly by Delamarche, with 1 1/2-inch sun-ball, triple-geared hand-turned mechanism to revolve the Earth and Moon, ten ivory planets on brass arms, horizon ring more ...

  • Brass 8-inch Planetarium

    Brass 8-inch Planetarium

    Lot: 750
    Sold for: $1,763$1,500

    Brass 8-inch Planetarium, France, with 1 1/2-inch sun-ball, double-geared hand-turned mechanism for revolving the Earth and Moon, eight vacant arms for planet discs, engraved meridian, ecliptic and more ...

  • Primitive 3-inch Painted Celestial Sphere

    Primitive 3-inch Painted Celestial Sphere

    Lot: 751
    Sold for: $705$600

    Primitive 3-inch Painted Celestial Sphere, America, probably early 19th century, with constellations represented by brass pins with (indistinct) pen inscriptions beneath, Equatorial divided 1-24, more ...

  • Planetarium

    Planetarium

    Lot: 752
    Sold for: $588$500

    Planetarium, Italy, 19th century, with paper label Dono Semigratuito, del Secolo, 1 1/2-inch terrestrial globe and rotating sun and moon discs at the centre of paper-covered red-painted metal sphere more ...

  • Loring's 12-inch Celestial Globe

    Loring's 12-inch Celestial Globe

    Lot: 753
    Sold for: $1,645$1,400

    Loring's 12-inch Celestial Globe, with cartouche Loring's Celestial Globe, Containing all the known Stars, Nebulae &c. Compiled from the works of Wollaston, Flamstead, De La Caille, Havelius, Mayer, more ...

  • Wilson's New 13-inch Celestial Globe

    Wilson's New 13-inch Celestial Globe

    Lot: 754
    Sold for: $2,350$2,000

    Wilson's New 13-inch Celestial Globe, with cartouche Wilson's New Thirteen Inch Celestial Globe. Containing the Positions of Nearly 1000 Stars, Clusters, Nebulae &c. Carefully Compil'd & Laid Down more ...

  • Smith's 12-inch Terrestrial Globe

    Smith's 12-inch Terrestrial Globe

    Lot: 755
    Sold for: $2,350$2,000

    Smith's 12-inch Terrestrial Globe, with cartouche Smith's Terrestrial Globe Containing the Whole of the Latest Discoveries and Geographical Improvements, also the Tracks of the Most Celebrated more ...

  • Improved 16-inch Terrestrial Floor Globe by Gilman Joslin

    Improved 16-inch Terrestrial Floor Globe by Gilman Joslin

    Lot: 756
    Sold for: $3,290$2,800

    Improved 16-inch Terrestrial Floor Globe by Gilman Joslin, Boston, made up of twelve gores with countries and individual territories shaded in blue, green and pink, some outlined in red, extensively more ...

  • NASA Hazbot III Prototype Mobile Robot

    NASA Hazbot III Prototype Mobile Robot

    Lot: 757
    Unsold  

    NASA Hazbot III Prototype Mobile Robot, constructed in burnished metal, driven by internal brushless DC motors and batteries, with articulated front and rear wheels, caterpillar tracks, camera, more ...