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Model of a Beam Engine
A 1930’s model of a Beam engine.
The engine is of the T centre column type, resembling the type of engine made by William Fairbairn around 184...
£1,250
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Torpedo Gyroscope
A mahogany cased "Weymouth Pattern" Whitehead torpedo gyroscope produced by the Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich, dated 1903.
Price On Application
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Tellurium
A late 19th century tellurium with a 3 inch globe by J. Forest of 17 Rue de Buci, Paris.
Produced for the English market and retailed by G. Phil...
Price On Application
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Microscope by W. F. Archer of Liverpool
A cased brass monocular microscope, the foot marked W. F. Archer 43 Lord St. Liverpool.
Original lacquer, rack and pinion focusing with fine fo...
Price On Application
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Recording Ammeter
Holden Patent Recording Ammeter supplied by Drake & Gorham of Victoria Street,London.
Maker J. Pitkin of London.
No. 139
Ammeter,an instru...
£850
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Theodolite by Elliott Brothers of London
A cased brass precision engineer's reversible level or theodolite by Elliott Brothers of London.
The compass is signed: Elliott Brothers 30 Stra...
£950
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
A fine set of 19th century Holtzappel tools
A fine complete set of wood turning chisels in the original fitted mahogany triptych case with ebony inlay, the chisels all marked Holtzappel and c...
£2,950
Hansord
Theodolite
A mahogany cased brass precision engineer’s level or theodolite, by W. F. Stanley & Co of London.
William F. Stanley of Great Turnstile, Holbo...
£750
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Parallel Ruler by Stanley
An early 20th century brass parallel ruler with rollers by Stanley, Great Turnstile, Holborn, London.
In original fitted mahogany box.
Willia...
£185
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Mid 19th century mahogany and bronze reading stand
A mid 19th century mahogany and bronze reading stand. Adjustable in two sections. Excellent overall condition.
£2,800
Windsor House Antiques Ltd
Late 19th century mahogany architects folio stand
A very fine quality mahogany architects folio stand on ratcheted supports. Excellent overall condition.
When fully open the width 49 inches.
£3,900
Windsor House Antiques Ltd
Edwardian Chrome Plated Barograph
Edwardian oak cased display barograph in a fine case standing on a raised plinth with ‘bracket’ feet and rounded corners.
Centrally mounte...
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Olde Time
Cannon Model
A late 19th century bronze table cannon with 8 inch barrel, on an oak carriage.
£375
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Standard Yard for Bideford
A cased Imperial brass standard yard for County of Devon - Bideford Division. Dated 1860.
Marked to top: Imperial Yard, Bideford, 1860.
The ...
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Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Telescope by James Pettit
A mahogany cased brass telescope by James Pettit F.R.A.S. (Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society), the main tube is inscribed "Made by James Pet...
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Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Tape Measure for Huntingdon & Peterborough
A leather cased 20 meter standard metal tape measure for Huntingdon & Peterborough County Council by Rabone Chesterman.
Rabone Chesterman ltd, m...
£34
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Westphal balance
A cased Mohr-Westphal density balance. Attributed to Baird & Tatlock of London.
For a similar instrument see: Oceanographic Museum of Monaco.
...
£275
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Spencer, Browning and Co. - London. Elegant mid-19th Century mahogany Marine St...
Elegant mid-19th Century mahogany Marine Stick Barometer; the slender case, square in cross-section, with ring suspension over engraved ivory regis...
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Alan Walker
Travelling Barometer
Gilt case with bevelled glass. The silvered dial inscribed ‘compensated’ bears retailers name, Army & Navy Stores, London. The outer revolving ...
£365
Baggott Church Street Ltd
Scales for Exeter City
A 56 lbs brass beam scale made by Doyle & Son of London for the City of Exeter.
Marked with royal ciphers.
With case and tripod.
£850
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
siver and shagreen magnifying glass retailed by Asprey
An early 20th century silver and shagreen handled magnifying glass marked Asprey London.
£695
Hansord
ebony handle regency magnifying glass
A good example of a 19th century ebony handled magnifying glass
£695
Hansord
Standard Yard for Norfolk
A brass standard imperial yard for the County of Norfolk, by W & T Avery of London.
In an associated County of Norfolk mahogany case by De Grave...
Price On Application
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Standard Yard and Meter
A standard yard and meter for Huyton-with-Roby Urban District Council, with lockable carrying case, two movable magnifying glasses and steel liftin...
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Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Nikon 15 x 80 Binoculars
A pair of tripod mounted naval 15 x 80 binoculars by Nikon.
These binoculars were produced for naval observation and navigation, and can also be...
Price On Application
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Set of 5 Standard Weights for Plymouth
A set of five George IV brass imperial standard weights for Plymouth, dated 1826.
The 56 lbs weight is marked "Corporation of the Borough of Ply...
£2,800
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
£2,850
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
superb pair of Delamarche table globes
A wonderful pair of 19th century table globes by Mansion Delamarche Paris, in superb original condition. The 12" globes in the original turned wood...
£29,800
Hansord
Tunbridge ware thermometer. Signed H Hollamby.
Rosewood case decorated with tessallated mosaic Tunbridge ware. Henry Hollamby had a showroom at No. 12 the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells and was one o...
£740
Neill Robinson Blaxill F.B.H.I.
Set of 4 Bell Weights for Plymouth
A set of four brass imperial Avoir standard weights for the County Borough of Plymouth, dated 1901.
With Royal Ciphers, protcullis marks, and i...
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Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Standard Yard for The City of Norwich
A brass standard yard for the County of Norfolk, by De Grave & Co Ltd of London, dated 1924.
In a later case by Avery De Grave of London, inscri...
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Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
STANDARD SUBDIVIDED YARD for PLYMOUTH
A cased standard subdivided yard for the Borough of Plymouth, dated 1892. With lignum Vitae lifting handles and original fitted mahogany case.
M...
£1,650
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
8 Imperial Standard Measures
A set of 8 brass imperial standard measures for the County of Devon. With removable spouts.
1/2 Gill to 2 gallons.
Dated 1936. Royal Cipher o...
£5,600
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
12 Metric Standard Measures
A set of 12 conical brass metric standard measures.
0.01 to 10 litres.
£5,400
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Set of 16 Weights
A set of 16 cased globe bronze imperial weights for the County of Borough of Plymouth, formerly the Borough of Devonport.
56 lbs to 1/2 dram.
...
£6,600
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Standard Comparator
A brass and steel mechanical standard yard comparator, in a mahogany case, by W. T. Avery of Birmingham. The brass standard yard is by De Grave, Sh...
£2,450
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
A Cased Set of 3 Weights
A set of 3 polished stainless steel test weights, 20, 10 and 5 Kg, by Reverifications.
In a fabric lined mahogany case.
Previously calibrated...
£1,350
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Tunbridge Ware obelisk thermometer. Circa 1900.
The thermometer tube is spirit filled and placed on an engraved bone scale. The main obelisk centre is solid rosewood with the tesserae inlaid into...
£540
Neill Robinson Blaxill F.B.H.I.
Planetarium Projector by Carl Zeiss Jena
A late 1950's Zeiss ZKP-1 Planetarium Projector by Carl Zeiss Jena AG.
The ZKP-1 was produced by Zeiss Jena between 1952-1977, and used in mediu...
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Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Slater's Trade Spring Balance 1918
A No. 20 T iron and brass spring balance by George Slater & Co Ltd.
to weight 300 lb by 1 lb.
15 inch dial.
Silvester's patent.
Dated 1...
Price On Application
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Negretti & Zambra Electrical Recording Anemometer
This is an extremely rare electrical recording anemometer by the renowned manufacturers Negretti & Zambra with early serial number 214. The exquisi...
£1,850
Richard Twort Antique Weather Instruments
Reynolds & Wiggins - London. Elegant mid-19th Century mahogany Marine Stick Baro...
Elegant mid-19th Century mahogany Marine Stick Barometer; with ring suspension over engraved ivory maker’s plate and matching barometer plates, ...
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Alan Walker
American 6' globe by Joslins of Boston
A good example of a 19th century terrestrial globe by Joslins, Boston on a turned and ebonised stand.
£1,280
Hansord
19th Century Anatomical Medical Scientific Human Anatomy Sketches Marshalls Anat...
An exquisitely illustrated series of ink sketches depicting the human bones.
The first, the complete skeleton with each bone numbered and named wi...
£580
Roger Bradbury Antiques
Negretti & Zambra - London. Good quality and unusual 19th Century oak cased ‘Ad...
Good quality and unusual 19th Century oak cased ‘Admiral Fitzroy’s Storm Barometer’ - No. 1414 in essentially original condition. The porcel...
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Alan Walker
Standaerd weights by De Grave and Co dated 1896
An extensive set of cased bronze and brass standard weights made for use by the Borough of Croydon by De Grave & Co of London.
17 weights in tot...
£7,800
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.
Henry Macrae - London. Good quality and unusual, mid 19th Century, rosewood-cas...
Good quality and unusual, mid 19th Century, rosewood-cased, ‘Improved’ Sympiesometer; the “ogee” pediment over finely engraved silvered bra...
Price On Application
Alan Walker
WWI military surveyors level dated 1918
A Ministry of Defence WWI surveyors level by Smith Day & Co.
With Broad Arrow (Pheon) mark, and dated 1918.
Hardwood with brass fittings, wi...
£425
Hatchwell Antiques Ltd.