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Maritime Auction - 24th June 2025
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St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
Maritime Auction - 24th June 2025

MARITIME AUCTION  24th June 2025

Auction dates
Jun 24, 2025 10:00 AM BST
Viewing dates
Jun 20, 2025 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Jun 21, 2025 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM BST
Jun 23, 2025 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Auction currency
GBP
Buyer's premium
26 % (exc. Sales tax)
Buyers premium is 26% up to the first £20,000 and then 25% over £20,000 per lot.
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There are 455 lots within this auction
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Adams of London - An eight draw brass and baleen mounted 'Adams New Patent Portable Telescope'
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1
120 GBP
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A lacquered brass 9 inch vernier sextant, maker Cox, Devonport, the silvered arc calibrated to 120°,
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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100 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th/early 20th century 8 inch radius vernier sextant, maker probably J Cary , London,
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1
75 GBP
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75 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A leather cased single draw telescope, maker T.
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1
25 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A brass four draw telescope, maker Dollond, London , with lacquered wooden main tube,
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1
0 GBP
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35 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rare early 19th century Carter Rand patent Military and Naval refracting telescope,
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1
0 GBP
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A brass cased 6 inch liquid filled compass, maker Henry Browne & Son Ltd, London,
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1
0 GBP
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30 GBP
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0 GBP
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50 - 70 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century 2 inch refractor table telescope,maker G.W.
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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80 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th century mahogany and brass three draw telescope, maker Dollond, London 71.
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1
20 GBP
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20 GBP
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0 GBP
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30 - 40 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th Century mahogany cased sextant, maker Sewell of Liverpool.
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1
0 GBP
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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200 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Walker's 'Excelsior IV' Electric log bulkhead dial,
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1
30 GBP
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30 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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50 - 70 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Walker's Excelsior III patent log,
Quantity
1
30 GBP
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30 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th Century 3' liquid filled compass.
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1
0 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century 8 inch radius vernier double frame sextant, maker Thomas Jones London,
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1
0 GBP
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90 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century 8 inch vernier brass sextant unsigned the brass arc inset silvered arch
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1
0 GBP
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th or early 20th Century single draw brass telescope, unsigned with damaged leather cover,
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1
0 GBP
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century 3 inch brass and leather bound four draw telescope, maker Dolland, London,
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1
0 GBP
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century mahogany and brass singe draw 'Day or Night' telescope, maker Isaac Aaron's & Son,
Quantity
1
0 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century brass aneroid barometer for 'Charles J Gaupp & Co, Hong Kong',
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1
65 GBP
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65 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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50 - 70 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A oak cased barograph, maker Negretti & Zambra, London, serial number '30126' ,
Quantity
1
90 GBP
Opening bid
90 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th century barograph, signed Jules Richard,Paris, calibrated for 3500 meters,
Quantity
1
30 GBP
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30 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two cased sets of late 19th century Apothecary's scales,
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1
0 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century brass student microscope unsigned together with three slides in case
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1
0 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century lacquered brass pocket aneroid barometer, unsigned,
Quantity
1
35 GBP
Opening bid
35 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Short & Mason Micro-Barograph, serial No.
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1
0 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century lacquered brass circular aneroid barometer unsigned with silvered vernier
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1
0 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A circular brass Compensated pocket barometer, maker Negretti & Zambra, London,
Quantity
1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th century ebony mounted aneroid barometer , maker William Weichert, Bute Docks, Cardiff,
Quantity
1
0 GBP
Opening bid
90 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Ten cases of 20th Century mainly botanical microscope slides.
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 20th century lacquered brass scientific gimbal stick barometer, maker S & A Calerara, London,
Quantity
1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century oak and mahogany strung Tidal longcase clock, unsigned,
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1
0 GBP
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600 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century mahogany stick barometer, maker Worthington ,London with arched top,
Quantity
1
0 GBP
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40 GBP
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0 GBP
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70 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th Century mahogany Optician's Specimen box.
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1
0 GBP
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20 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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30 - 50 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century ebony brass and steel trephine, unsigned,
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1
0 GBP
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th Century brass desk top magnifier. Of circular form, 15cm high.
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1
35 GBP
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35 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Cox, Devonport, a 19th century rosewood stick barometer signed Cox, Devonport,
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Six boxes of microscope slides, comprising Freshwater algae, marine organisms etc,
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1
0 GBP
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Bate, London, a 19th Century mahogany stick barometer
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1
120 GBP
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century brass refractor table telescope, maker G Adams, London,
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1
40 GBP
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40 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A lacquered brass microscope lamp, maker Swift & Son, London ,
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1
0 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th century lacquered brass microscope lantern, maker Swift & Son, London ,
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1
0 GBP
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35 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Four Baldwin Instrument Co Ltd Electrical testers. Comprising a Capacitance Bridge Mk.
Quantity
1
0 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Leica Microsystems EZ4 Educational Stereomicroscope, in fitted flight case.
Quantity
1
120 GBP
Opening bid
120 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Carl Zeiss Jena Tilting Level NI 030, serial number '492958',
Quantity
1
0 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An 18th century continental giltwood thermometer decorated with carved griffin above painted coat
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1
0 GBP
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th century mahogany and inlaid stick barometer signed Stalker of Leith,
Quantity
1
0 GBP
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90 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rare 1852 Franklin Search Expedition 'Rescue Button' or 'Postal Button' the front embossed with
Quantity
1
6,000 GBP
Opening bid
6,000 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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600 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th Century Folk Art 'God in a Bottle',
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1
0 GBP
Opening bid
60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
Estimate
100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of pine oar blades, 90cm long.
Quantity
1
0 GBP
Opening bid
10 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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20 - 40 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 20th Century aluminium white painted anchor wall sign.
Quantity
1
0 GBP
Opening bid
25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
Estimate
40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 20th Century pine ship's wheel. Having two turned handles and a brass centre, 60cm diameter.
Quantity
1
0 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
Estimate
40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A circular mahogany occasional table with brass inset Nelson plaque.
Quantity
1
30 GBP
Opening bid
30 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
Estimate
50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 20th Century mahogany seat backboard.
Quantity
1
0 GBP
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30 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Royal Navy seaman's chest belonging to Admiral Sir Benjamin Hallowell Carew.
Quantity
1
0 GBP
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of deadeye bookends.
Quantity
1
30 GBP
Opening bid
30 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
Estimate
50 - 70 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th Century brass bulkhead clock.
Quantity
1
0 GBP
Opening bid
90 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
Estimate
150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century Royal Navy Regulation pattern Bicorn hat with gold gilding and labelled to the
Quantity
1
0 GBP
Opening bid
60 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
Estimate
100 - 150 GBP