6th Nov, 2018 11:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy')
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[M] AN EXPEDITION THEODOLITE BY W. S. JONES, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
AN EXPEDITION THEODOLITE BY W. S. JONES, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
constructed in lacquered brass, the 6in. main tube with bubble level, mounted with A-frames to compass platform signed as per title and with elevation arc, with thumb-screw adjustment, mounted on attractive tri-form stand with bubble, adjustable pin feet and threaded plummet -- 8in. (20cm) high (overall); contained in later box
Sold for £744
Estimated at £600 - £800
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
AN EXPEDITION THEODOLITE BY W. S. JONES, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
constructed in lacquered brass, the 6in. main tube with bubble level, mounted with A-frames to compass platform signed as per title and with elevation arc, with thumb-screw adjustment, mounted on attractive tri-form stand with bubble, adjustable pin feet and threaded plummet -- 8in. (20cm) high (overall); contained in later box
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy'), 6th Nov, 2018
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Main View and Sale Venue:
25 Blythe Road
London, W14 0PD
Large Object View and Post-Sale Collection:
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London, SW6 2AG
Press enquiries: Suzanne Trisk press@charlesmillerltd.com
Viewing
Saturday, 3rd November
(12noon-5pm)
Sunday, 4th November
(12noon-5pm)
Monday, 5th November
(10am-5pm)
Tuesday, 6th November
(10am-11am - limited view only)
