A RARE DIDACTIC MODEL OF AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY TORPEDO GYROSCOPE BY ROBERT WHITEHEAD
heavily constructed in brass and steel with substantial spring mechanism, stamped to the side W & C 206 and secured to the drop-front of the hinged oak box with label remnants in lid, with key -- case measurements 9¼ x 8 x 6¾in. (23.5 x 20.4 x 17.1cm.)

Condition Report
Mechanism appears to be in good overall working order; case has been rubbed down and waxed externally; some shrinkage to the side panels of lid.

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.