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Vernier Surveyor's Compass with Telescopic Sight by W. & L. E. Gurley
- Auction:
- 2355
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Mar 24, 2007
- Lot:
- 317
- Sold for:
- $1,175$1,000
Vernier Surveyor's Compass with Telescopic Sight by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, New York, of lacquered-brass, with silvered 5 3/4-inch dia. dial, fleur-de-lis at North, East and West points reversed, More ...
Surveyor's Vernier Compass with Folding Sights
- Auction:
- 2355
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Mar 24, 2007
- Lot:
- 318
- Sold for:
- $940$800
Surveyor's Vernier Compass with Folding Sights, by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York, dark lacquered brass, with 4-inch dia. silvered dial with fleur-de-lis at North, inside vernier operated from More ...
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley
- Auction:
- 2355
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Mar 24, 2007
- Lot:
- 319
- Sold for:
- $588$500
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, New York, with 6-inch silvered dial with fleur-de-lis at North and engine-turned decoration, blued-steel needle with screw-thread clamp, More ...
Part of a Vernier Surveyor's Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley
- Auction:
- 2355
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Mar 24, 2007
- Lot:
- 326
- Sold for:
- $147$125
Part of a Vernier Surveyor's Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley, brass, with 5-inch darkened dial, inside vernier, needle ring divided 0-90° in four quadrants, blued-steel needle with lifting hub, limb More ...
English Pocket Compass and Sundial
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 55
- Sold for:
- $529$450
English Pocket Compass and Sundial, probably 18th century, with 2-inch dia. paper card, 16-point rose, blued-steel needle with clamp, silvered Roman chapter ring and hinged brass gnomon, in mahogany More ...
Augsburg-Pattern Equinoctial Dial by Andreas Vogler
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 58
- Sold for:
- $1,116$950
Augsburg-Pattern Equinoctial Dial by Andreas Vogler, signed on the underside And. Vogler, of gilt-brass octagonal form, with engraved design of flowers in roundels, silvered compass with blued-steel More ...
Brass Augsburg-Pattern Equinoctial Dial
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 59
- Sold for:
- $470$400
Brass Augsburg-Pattern Equinoctial Dial, of octagonal form, with engraved design of flowers in hatched border, silvered compass with blued-steel needle, gilt-brass hub and central engraved windrose, More ...
Fruitwood Diptych Compass and Sundial
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 60
- Sold for:
- $382$325
Fruitwood Diptych Compass and Sundial, Germany, with inset compass, blued-steel needle, engraved and hand-colored paper plates, chapter ring in Roman and Arabic numerals, and lid with the names of More ...
Three Fruitwood Pocket Dials
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 61
- Sold for:
- $529$450
Three Fruitwood Pocket Dials, a diptych compass and sundial, with engraved paper compass dial, blued steel needle, string gnomon, horizontal face with incised chapter ring, and vertical face with More ...
Three Pocket Compasses
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 63
- Sold for:
- $176$150
Three Pocket Compasses, a boxwood compass with engraved paper dial, blued-steel needle and lifting-arm; an American mahogany demonstration compass; and a boxwood demonstration compass in fob-shaped More ...
Early Mahogany and Brass Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Benjamin Hanks
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 93
- Sold for:
- $2,585$2,200
Early Mahogany and Brass Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Benjamin Hanks, with 6-inch dia. engraved paper card, large fleur-de-lis at North, thirty-two small fleur-de-lis at the outer points, the More ...
Important Brass Surveyor's Compass by David Rittenhouse
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 94
- Sold for:
- $19,975$17,000
Important Brass Surveyor's Compass by David Rittenhouse, with 5 1/4-inch silvered dial signed in riband around central rosette David Rittenhouse, Philad.*, eight-point rose with hatched and More ...
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by William Young
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 95
- Sold for:
- $881$750
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by William Young, No. 3472, with 5 3/4-inch dia. darkened brass dial signed Wm. S. Young, Maker, Philadelphia, engraved star with fleur-de-lis at North, East and More ...
Diminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & Sons
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 96
- Sold for:
- $588$500
Diminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & Sons, Philadelphia, No. 5675, with 3 3/4-inch silvered dial engraved Patented Aug. 17. 1875, fleur-de-lis and star at North, needle ring divided More ...
Mahogany Plane Table Surveyor's Compass by George Adams
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 97
- Sold for:
- $1,175$1,000
Mahogany Plane Table Surveyor's Compass by George Adams, London, with 4 1/4-inch dia. paper dial divided every degree of full-circle, 32-point compass rose forming the rays of central sun medallion More ...
Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Benjamin Cole
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 98
- Sold for:
- $1,175$1,000
Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Benjamin Cole, signed on the limb B. Cole, Maker, at No. 136 Fleet St., London, with 4-inch dia. silvered dial, eight-point rose with foliate-engraved and hatched More ...
Early English Theodolite
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 99
- Sold for:
- $823$700
Early English Theodolite, possibly by Benjamin Cole, with four-inch silvered dial, rose with central flower roundel and eight plain, hatched and foliate-engraved points, needle ring with divisions More ...
Surveyor's Compass with Level by Troughton & Simms
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 100
- Sold for:
- $353$300
Surveyor's Compass with Level by Troughton & Simms, London, re-lacquered brass, with unengraved 4-inch dia. dial, blued-steel needle supporting silvered needle ring with engraved divisions 0-360°, More ...
Protracting Circumferentor or Theodolite by Georges Varney
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 104
- Sold for:
- $2,938$2,500
Protracting Circumferentor or Theodolite by Georges Varney, Newburyport, No. 32, stamped Geo. D. Varney, Patd. June 24. 1843, of lacquered brass, with 5-inch dia. unscaled compass, blued-steel More ...
Brass Transit by Heller & Brightly
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 106
- Sold for:
- $411$350
Brass Transit by Heller & Brightly, Philadelphia, No. 7872, with 5-inch brass dial, star at North, blued steel needle with central clamp, silvered needle ring divided in one direction 0-90-0 ° More ...
Gurley Surveyor's Transit with Burt's Patent Solar Attachment
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 111
- Sold for:
- $7,638$6,500
Gurley Surveyor's Transit with Burt's Patent Solar Attachment, with original bronzed finish (some wear), 4 3/4-inch silvered dial engraved W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y., with fleur-de-lis at North, More ...
Vernier Pocket Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 113
- Sold for:
- $264$225
Vernier Pocket Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y., with 4 1/4-inch silvered dial, engraved star at North, East and West points reversed, blued-steel needle on steel lifting-arm, needle ring More ...
Brass Theodolite by W. & L. E. Gurley
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 115
- Sold for:
- $411$350
Brass Theodolite by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y., with silvered 5 1/4-inch dial, fleur-de-lis at North, East and West points reversed and engraved in large capitals, blued-steel needle with central More ...
Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by H.M. Pool
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 119
- Sold for:
- $823$700
Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by H.M. Pool, with crisply-engraved 5-inch dia. silvered dial signed H.M. Pool, Easton, Mass., star at North, East and West points reversed, blued-steel needle with More ...
Brass Surveyor's Compass by Ziba Blakslee
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 121
- Sold for:
- $5,875$5,000
Brass Surveyor's Compass by Ziba Blakslee, with 5 1/2-inch dia. silvered dial with raised central plate signed in script Ziba Blacskslee and upper case New * Town, stylized fleur-de-lis at North More ...
Brass Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Wyllys Avery
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 122
- Sold for:
- $4,994$4,250
Brass Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Wyllys Avery, with 5 1/2-inch dia. silvered dial signed in banner Wyllys Avery, eight-pointed hatched rose with thistle-like fleur-de-lis at North, engine-turned More ...
Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Hagger
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 123
- Sold for:
- $2,233$1,900
Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Hagger, Baltimore, with mellow lacquered brass, 5 1/2-inch dial with fleur-de-lis and inside vernier with tangent-screw adjustment at North, East and West points More ...
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by B. K. Hagger & Son
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 124
- Sold for:
- $1,528$1,300
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by B. K. Hagger & Son, with silvered 5 1/2-inch dia. dial, ribband engraved B.K. Hagger & Son, Makers, Baltimore, large fleur-de-lis at North, needle ring divided More ...
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by Edmund Draper
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 125
- Sold for:
- $881$750
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by Edmund Draper, with 5-inch dia. silvered dial engraved Edmund Draper, Philadelphia, Warranted, blued-steel needle with central clamp, star at North, East and West More ...
Lacquered-Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by Stancliffe & Draper
- Auction:
- 2345
- Auction:
- Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Jul 29, 2006
- Lot:
- 126
- Sold for:
- $1,116$950
Lacquered-Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by Stancliffe & Draper, with 5 1/2-inch silvered dial engraved Stancliffe & Draper, Philadelphia, Warranted, cross-hatched and shaded star to North, needle More ...