12th May, 2015 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Sandwich)

 
Lot 318
 

318

[M] A RARE COMBINED COURSE INDICATOR AND PARALLEL...

A RARE COMBINED COURSE INDICATOR AND PARALLEL RULE, PROBABLY MID 19TH-CENTURY
the ebonised rule with brass mounted compass square and securing bolt at centre, and inset 'local deviation' plate on left -- 15¼in. (38.5cm.) diameter

Sold for £372
Estimated at £300 - £400

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
One small gouge on rear rule, 1in. right of centre, and small chip from extreme rear right corner (same edge), otherwise appears to be in good overall condition. No case.

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 RARE COMBINED COURSE INDICATOR AND PARALLEL RULE, PROBABLY MID 19TH-CENTURY
the ebonised rule with brass mounted compass square and securing bolt at centre, and inset 'local deviation' plate on left -- 15¼in. (38.5cm.) diameter
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