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Lot 42

SIR WILLIAM NICHOLSON (BRITISH 1872-1949)

42SIR WILLIAM NICHOLSON (BRITISH 1872-1949)
Lyon & Turnbull
  • Estimate 25,000 - 35,000 GBP

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Date 01 May - 02 May

SIR WILLIAM NICHOLSON (BRITISH 1872-1949) NANCY IN A FEATHER HAT (THE ARTIST'S DAUGHTER), 1910 signed and dated (lower ...

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Lot 74

A LARGE GEORGE II CARVED GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE, AFTER DESIGNS BY WILLIAM KENT, CIRCA 1740

74A LARGE GEORGE II CARVED GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE, AFTER DESIGNS BY WILLIAM KENT, CIRCA 1740
Dreweatts 1759
  • Estimate 10,000 - 15,000 GBP

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Date 07 May - 08 May

A LARGE GEORGE II CARVED GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE AFTER DESIGNS BY WILLIAM KENT, CIRCA 1740 With a shaped Sienna marble ...

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Lot 267

Tudor - A steel 'Oyster Prince Date+Day Jumbo' wristwatch,

267Tudor - A steel 'Oyster Prince Date+Day Jumbo' wristwatch,
Cheffins
  • Estimate 800 - 1,200 GBP

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Date 01 May

Tudor - A steel 'Oyster Prince Date+Day Jumbo' wristwatch, circa 1979, model number 70170, serial number 904617, circular black dial ...

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Lot 144

AN APULIAN RED FIGURE PELIKE, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY BC

144AN APULIAN RED FIGURE PELIKE, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY BC
Dreweatts 1759
  • Estimate 1,500 - 2,500 GBP

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Date 07 May - 08 May

AN APULIAN RED FIGURE PELIKE CIRCA 4TH CENTURY BC Painted with a standing nude male offering a patera from his ...

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Lot 167

British, circa 1870, a spectacular diamond stars tiara

167British, circa 1870, a spectacular diamond stars tiara
Sloane Street Auctions
  • Estimate 25,000 - 30,000 GBP

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Date 02 May

British Circa 1870 A spectacular diamond stars tiara. Comprising five slightly graduated diamond stars, set throughout with old cushion cut ...

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Scientific Instruments Auctions

Immerse yourself in the scientific pursuits of yesteryear with this fascinating collection of antique scientific instruments on the saleroom. With so many longstanding auction houses selling on the saleroom, you can find vintage binoculars, microscopes, telescopes, scales, compasses, sextants, monoculars, projectors, thermometers, stereoscopes, spirit levels, and more for sale in live and timed auctions. Sort through fascinating lots that evoke memories of the golden days of science using our convenient filters to narrow down your results and find what you're looking for more quickly. Use a range of online tools at your disposal like adding items to your watch list and setting up auction alerts, then place winning bids on the antique scientific instruments you want today.