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Three Nautical Charts
Lot: 1191Sold for: $25$20Three Nautical Charts, from United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, mid-20th century, including "Chesapeake Bay Wold Trap to Smith Point," "Cape May to Cape Hatteras," and "Approaches to New York ...
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Three Nautical Charts
Lot: 1341Sold for: $62$50Three Nautical Charts, from United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, mid-20th century, including "Chesapeake Bay Entrance," "Norfolk Harbor and Elizabeth River," and "Hampton Roads." ...
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A Survey of the Buildings and Encroachments on the River Thames, on both sides, from London Bridge Eastwards to the Lower End of Lyme-H
Lot: 1427Sold for: $37$30A Survey of the Buildings and Encroachments on the River Thames, on both sides, from London Bridge Eastwards to the Lower End of Lyme-House. London: 1684. Two-page folding typographical table from ...
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Ross, John (1777-1856) A Voyage of Discovery, Made in His Majestys Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the Purpose of Exploring Baffins
Lot: 444Sold for: $1,046$850Ross, John (1777-1856) A Voyage of Discovery, Made in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the Purpose of Exploring Baffin's Bay, and Inquiring into a North-West Passage. London: Murray, ...
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Lapis Polaris Magnes , an Engraving from Jan van der Straet and Philippe Galle's Nova Reperta.
Lot: 565Sold for: $492$400Lapis Polaris Magnes, an Engraving from Jan van der Straet and Philippe Galle's Nova Reperta. [Antwerp]: Phillipe Galle, [1600?]. Single small-folio format laid paper leaf, copper-plate engraving, ...
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New England, Four Maps.
Lot: 632UnsoldNew England, Four Maps. Including: A Map of the British & French Plantations in North America; [and] Chart of the Coast of New England from Beverly to Scituate Harbour, both small format, engraved, ...
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Four Plotting or Drafting Instruments
Lot: 282Sold for: $492$400Four Plotting or Drafting Instruments, England and France, large brass protractor engraved on beam "G. Davis Leeds," a full-circle protractor signed on crossbeam "Stanley/Great ...
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Nautical Painted Trade Sign
Lot: 284Sold for: $1,722$1,400Nautical Painted Trade Sign, arch-top wooden painted sign with a black ground, applied edge molding, and an octant, telescope and globe, reading in part "Naval/Charts/Globes Ships Provisioned," ht. ...
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Thomas Jones Lacquered Brass Chart Protractor
Lot: 286Sold for: $185$150Thomas Jones Lacquered Brass Chart Protractor, 62 Charing Cross London, first half 19th century, inset silvered scale marked 0-180, and marked as above, rotating arm with vernier scale and extended ...
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Elliott Brothers Brass Longitude/Latitude Chart Reading Instrument
Lot: 330Sold for: $308$250Elliott Brothers Brass Longitude/Latitude Chart Reading Instrument, London, the 9 1/4-in. square damascened plate with inset polished brass arc scale for longitude corresponding to latitude in ...
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Cased Lacquered Brass Chart Compass
Lot: 331Sold for: $123$100Cased Lacquered Brass Chart Compass, 10-in. plate with beveled edges, one edge engraved with divided scale 0-110, rotating 4-in. glazed silvered compass with cardinal points in block lettering, and ...
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French Compendium 7 1/4-inch Rule
Lot: 334Sold for: $185$150French Compendium 7 1/4-inch Rule, c. 1900, the Art Nouveau decorated paper-covered wood instrument with a meilograph used to measure chart distances, glazed compass, magnifying glass, metric chart ...
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Mahogany Inlaid and Beveled Glass Cased Barograph
Lot: 352Sold for: $461$375Mahogany Inlaid and Beveled Glass Cased Barograph, England, lacquered brass plate with clockwork mechanism in brass recording drum, brass-topped ink bottle, eight-cell aneroid barometer connected to ...
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Adams "Synchronological Chart of Universal History,"
Lot: 1304Sold for: $123$100Adams "Synchronological Chart of Universal History," (losses). ...
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Three Engravings
Lot: 1224Sold for: $86$70Three Engravings, Insulae Danicae; The Astrologer; and Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe celestial chart, (losses). ...
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Green-painted Nautical Chart Box
Lot: 1708Sold for: $197$160Green-painted Nautical Chart Box, America, 19th century, rectangular, the hinged lid with raised panel, opening to one long and two short compartments, brass handles on the ends, old paint, ht. 10, ...
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Three Engravings
Lot: 1528UnsoldThree Engravings, Insulae Danicae; The Astrologer; and Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe celestial chart, (losses). ...
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Persian Manuscript, Astronomy, Arithmetic, and the Astrolabe, 1193 AH [1779 CE].
Lot: 1120Sold for: $1,230$1,000Persian Manuscript, Astronomy, Arithmetic, and the Astrolabe, 1193 AH [1779 CE]. Persian manuscript on paper, small quarto format, 132 leaves, 15 lines per page, text written in nasta'liq script in ...
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Lubbock, Sir John William, 3rd Baronet (1803-1865) Six Maps of the Stars.
Lot: 1314Sold for: $277$225Lubbock, Sir John William, 3rd Baronet (1803-1865) Six Maps of the Stars. London: Baldwin & Cradock, 1831. Folio, illustrated with six engraved charts with hand-colored constellations, later ...
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Sumner, Captain Thomas Hubbard (1807-1876) A New and Accurate Method of Finding a Ship's Position at Sea.
Lot: 1413Sold for: $277$225Sumner, Captain Thomas Hubbard (1807-1876) A New and Accurate Method of Finding a Ship's Position at Sea. Boston: Thomas Groom, 1843. First edition, octavo, folding chart frontispiece, plates ...
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American Frohse Anatomical Charts , Nine Pull-down Charts.
Lot: 1463Sold for: $400$325American Frohse Anatomical Charts, Nine Pull-down Charts. Chicago: A.J. Nystrom & Co., [Baltimore: A. Hoen & Co.,] c. 1939. Nine full-color charts created from original drawings by Leon Schlossberg, ...
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Canada, Northeast Coast, Newfoundland. Gerard van Keulen (1678-1726) Carte Nouvelle Contenant la Partie dAmerique le plus Septentriona
Lot: 1523Sold for: $984$800Canada, Northeast Coast, Newfoundland. Gerard van Keulen (1678-1726) Carte Nouvelle Contenant la Partie d'Amerique le plus Septentrionale [...] le Canada ou Nouvelle France, la Nouvelle Ecosse, ...
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Celestial Chart. Matthias Seutter (1678-1757) Planisphaerium Coeleste.
Lot: 1525Sold for: $738$600Celestial Chart. Matthias Seutter (1678-1757) Planisphaerium Coeleste. Augsburg: Seutter, [1745.] Large folio double page laid paper copper-plate map on laid paper, hand-colored, 23 3/4 x 20 1/4 ...
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South America, Two Hand-colored Maps.
Lot: 1576Sold for: $123$100South America, Two Hand-colored Maps. Including Emanuel Bowen's An Accurate Map of South America Drawn from the Best Modern Maps & Charts and Regulated by Astron[omica]l Observat[io]ns, likely from ...
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Thames River. Captain Greenville Collins (1643-c. 1694) The River of Thames from London to the Buoy of the Noure.
Lot: 1579Sold for: $677$550Thames River. Captain Greenville Collins (1643-c. 1694) The River of Thames from London to the Buoy of the Noure. London: Mount & Page, c. 1693. Large engraved chart on two joined sheets, ...
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Framed Audubon Chart No. 2 Lithograph
Lot: 1340Sold for: $338$275Framed Audubon Chart No. 2 Lithograph, 1900, (imperfections), ht. 45, wd. 30 in. ...
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Brass and Steel Horological Wheel-cutting Engine
Lot: 272Sold for: $6,150$5,000Brass and Steel Horological Wheel-cutting Engine, marked Thos. Green/Liverpool/No. 136, c. 1795, the brass frame on four pointed legs supports the 10-in. dia. index plate with divisions 144-51, ...
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Six Blueback Nautical Charts
Lot: 363Sold for: $246$200Six Blueback Nautical Charts, mid to late 19th century, one covering a portion of South Carolina, Georgia, and northern Florida, Port Royal and Charleston harbors; a labeled Henry Whipple & Son ...
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Collection of Nautical Items or Elements
Lot: 367Sold for: $308$250Collection of Nautical Items or Elements, a pair of brass Henschel Corporation powder room or shell room control bells, Amesbury, Massachusetts; two brass gimbaled oarlocks or crutches; a copper ...
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Four Royal Doulton Molded Ceramic Vessels
Lot: 1501Sold for: $1,169$950Four Royal Doulton Molded Ceramic Vessels, "The Apothecary," "Chart of Treasure Island," "Ken John Peel," and "Robin Hood," ht. to 9 in. ...