24th Nov, 2020 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Venerable)
268
[M] A SET OF DRAWING INSTRUMENTS BY GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1750
A SET OF DRAWING INSTRUMENTS BY GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1750
constructed in brass and signed on dividers and sector Improved and Made by G. Adams in Fleet Street London, contained in fitted, plush-lined case with shagreen cover (lid detached and missing left-hand edge) -- 2 x 7½in. (5 x 19cm.)
Sold for £2,232
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Condition Report
Wear and missing parts - as viewed.
We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.
A SET OF DRAWING INSTRUMENTS BY GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1750
constructed in brass and signed on dividers and sector Improved and Made by G. Adams in Fleet Street London, contained in fitted, plush-lined case with shagreen cover (lid detached and missing left-hand edge) -- 2 x 7½in. (5 x 19cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Venerable), 24th Nov, 2020
Mercantile : 1-98
Naval : 101-179
Instruments : 181-295
Printed catalogues available at £20 (+P&P)
THIS SALE WILL BE CONDUCTED LIVE ONLINE ONLY
You will not be able to bid live in the room. Absentee bids may be left via the website or using a bid form or you can bid via one of three online platforms. Unfortunately, we cannot offer telephone bidding for this sale
- UKAuctioneers.com – this service offers a choice of either paying a one-off £3.95 flat fee for the sale and no further charges; or 3% of the hammer price. Charles Miller Ltd will refund successful buyers who bid via the £3.95 flat fee
- The-Saleroom.com – charges 5% of the hammer price
- Invaluable.com – charges 3% of the hammer price
Viewing
By appointment only, please call or email
enquiries@charlesmillerltd.com
+44 (0)20 7806 5530
