12th May, 2015 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Sandwich)

 
  Lot 223
 

223

[M] AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY THREE-CYLINDER SINGLE...

AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY THREE-CYLINDER SINGLE DIVERS' PUMP
with painted iron frame, eccentric crank shaft to cylinders stamped '12', '11' and '10', tool shelf with tools, typed instructions and spares, yellow pine case with covered pressure gauge to front signed Siebe, Gorman & Co., air outlet, iron carry handle brackets to both sides, wooden sheathed iron crank handles and cast iron fly wheel. The case -- 41¾ x 23 x 19in. (106 x 58.5 x 48cm.); together with two shaped carrying poles; and a quantity of air hose and telephone cable
(4)

Provenance: With Divers Supplies (Tony Pardoe), circa 1986

This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road

Sold for £2,108
Estimated at £600 - £800

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
In apparently excellent mechanical condition - this pump was used once (with the 12-bolt helmet) in 1986 and then displayed, and is in clean condition overall.

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.

 
AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY THREE-CYLINDER SINGLE DIVERS' PUMP
with painted iron frame, eccentric crank shaft to cylinders stamped '12', '11' and '10', tool shelf with tools, typed instructions and spares, yellow pine case with covered pressure gauge to front signed Siebe, Gorman & Co., air outlet, iron carry handle brackets to both sides, wooden sheathed iron crank handles and cast iron fly wheel. The case -- 41¾ x 23 x 19in. (106 x 58.5 x 48cm.); together with two shaped carrying poles; and a quantity of air hose and telephone cable
(4)

Provenance: With Divers Supplies (Tony Pardoe), circa 1986

This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
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