20th Apr, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)
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[M] A LATE 19TH-CENTURY POCKET BAROMETER AND...
A LATE 19TH-CENTURY POCKET BAROMETER AND COMPASS SET BY C.W. DIXEY, LONDON
with 1½in. silvered dial signed C.W. Dixey, Optn. to the Queen, 5 New Bond St. London, No.221, gilt brass case with bezel indicator, contained within a leather travel case with a signed enamel compass inset in lid (case parted at hinge); together with a further five assorted pocket compasses; two pocket thermometers (one defective) and a sewing clamp
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with 1½in. silvered dial signed C.W. Dixey, Optn. to the Queen, 5 New Bond St. London, No.221, gilt brass case with bezel indicator, contained within a leather travel case with a signed enamel compass inset in lid (case parted at hinge); together with a further five assorted pocket compasses; two pocket thermometers (one defective) and a sewing clamp
(9)
Sold for £186
Estimated at £200 - £400
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A LATE 19TH-CENTURY POCKET BAROMETER AND COMPASS SET BY C.W. DIXEY, LONDON
with 1½in. silvered dial signed C.W. Dixey, Optn. to the Queen, 5 New Bond St. London, No.221, gilt brass case with bezel indicator, contained within a leather travel case with a signed enamel compass inset in lid (case parted at hinge); together with a further five assorted pocket compasses; two pocket thermometers (one defective) and a sewing clamp
(9)
with 1½in. silvered dial signed C.W. Dixey, Optn. to the Queen, 5 New Bond St. London, No.221, gilt brass case with bezel indicator, contained within a leather travel case with a signed enamel compass inset in lid (case parted at hinge); together with a further five assorted pocket compasses; two pocket thermometers (one defective) and a sewing clamp
(9)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess), 20th Apr, 2011
