20th Apr, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)
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[M] A MID 19TH-CENTURY MINER'S DIAL BY J....
A MID 19TH-CENTURY MINER'S DIAL BY J. CASARTELLI, MANCHESTER
with 5in. silvered dial signed as per title, lacquered-brass case, bubble levels, one inscribed internally S. Crowther, Surveyor, Bolton, folding sighting arms, contained within original mahogany case of issue, with trade label inside lid additionally inscribed 12th July 1862 £13.10.0, cleaned & readjusted 27th July '72, original maker's note regarding the compass contained loosely within, case measurements -- 3¾ x 12¾ x 7in. (9.5 x 32.5 x 17.5cm.)
Joseph Louis Casartelli was a prolific 19th-Century manufacturer of instruments and worked in Manchester from two branches between 1851 and 1895
with 5in. silvered dial signed as per title, lacquered-brass case, bubble levels, one inscribed internally S. Crowther, Surveyor, Bolton, folding sighting arms, contained within original mahogany case of issue, with trade label inside lid additionally inscribed 12th July 1862 £13.10.0, cleaned & readjusted 27th July '72, original maker's note regarding the compass contained loosely within, case measurements -- 3¾ x 12¾ x 7in. (9.5 x 32.5 x 17.5cm.)
Joseph Louis Casartelli was a prolific 19th-Century manufacturer of instruments and worked in Manchester from two branches between 1851 and 1895
Sold for £397
Estimated at £200 - £300
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A MID 19TH-CENTURY MINER'S DIAL BY J. CASARTELLI, MANCHESTER
with 5in. silvered dial signed as per title, lacquered-brass case, bubble levels, one inscribed internally S. Crowther, Surveyor, Bolton, folding sighting arms, contained within original mahogany case of issue, with trade label inside lid additionally inscribed 12th July 1862 £13.10.0, cleaned & readjusted 27th July '72, original maker's note regarding the compass contained loosely within, case measurements -- 3¾ x 12¾ x 7in. (9.5 x 32.5 x 17.5cm.)
Joseph Louis Casartelli was a prolific 19th-Century manufacturer of instruments and worked in Manchester from two branches between 1851 and 1895
with 5in. silvered dial signed as per title, lacquered-brass case, bubble levels, one inscribed internally S. Crowther, Surveyor, Bolton, folding sighting arms, contained within original mahogany case of issue, with trade label inside lid additionally inscribed 12th July 1862 £13.10.0, cleaned & readjusted 27th July '72, original maker's note regarding the compass contained loosely within, case measurements -- 3¾ x 12¾ x 7in. (9.5 x 32.5 x 17.5cm.)
Joseph Louis Casartelli was a prolific 19th-Century manufacturer of instruments and worked in Manchester from two branches between 1851 and 1895
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess), 20th Apr, 2011
