30th Oct, 2013 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Powerful)

 
  Lot 296
 

296

[M] A LATE 19TH-CENTURY LACQUERED-BRASS...

A LATE 19TH-CENTURY LACQUERED-BRASS SPECTROMETER BY ELLIOTT BROS, LONDON
of typical form and with two 1in. telescopes with 11in. tubes, mounted to divided circle, prism, inset silvered scale signed as per title on cross limb and supported on substantial pillar support with adjustable tripod foot -- 16½in. (42cm.) high

Sold for £744
Estimated at £500 - £800

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
One telescope missing lens cap; prism associated; scale unpolished; dusty.

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.

 
A LATE 19TH-CENTURY LACQUERED-BRASS SPECTROMETER BY ELLIOTT BROS, LONDON
of typical form and with two 1in. telescopes with 11in. tubes, mounted to divided circle, prism, inset silvered scale signed as per title on cross limb and supported on substantial pillar support with adjustable tripod foot -- 16½in. (42cm.) high
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