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Click here to subscribeA Quality 18th Century mahogany cased Mining Surveyors compass by Cole of Fleet Street, London, with brass extendable viewers and compass, the case with hinged folding doors the condition of the compass is excellent condition with 360 degree scale beneath a brass bezel measuring 13 cm diameter with extendable brass viewers set in a very good mahogany case measuring 15 cm by 17 cm when closed and showing a small crack appearing in the base, a sliver of loss to the edge of one of the door and some light marks and scratches to the patina consistent with age and use. All in all the compass is in very good original, untouched, unrestored and as found condition
A shell cameo and cultured pearl brooch/pendant, an oval carved shell cameo depicting a lady in profile with floral detail, bezel set to a pierced mount with cultured pearls to the compass points, pearls untested, to pin and roller catch, 42mm x 35mm, tested as approximately 9ct gold, 8.00gCondition ReportCatch secures.Minor marks and scratches to surfaces.Tarnish.
A collection of surveying and other instrumentsIncluding: A mahogany cased theodolite by E.H.Robinson of London and Shrewsbury; a cased theodolite by Stanley of London; a brass drum sextant by W&S Jones of 30 Holborn, London, in leather carrying case; a cased brass surveyor's cross with compass; a mahogany cased surveyor's compass by Davis & Son of Derby; a brass level sight by Reynolds of Birmingham; a military issue Verner's Pattern VII compass dated 1917; a pocket combination barometer and compass by J.Casartelli of Manchester; a lignum vitae and brass spirit level by J.Rabone & Sons of Birmingham; and three cased sets of draughtsman's tools.
A near pair of late 19th century Dutch silver presentation spoons, both with large egg shaped bowls, engraved decorative stems and figural terminals holding a saw, a set square and a compass, of Masonic Interest, each marked with Dutch hallmarks, circa 1880, with crowned Lion rampant mark, axe / hatchet mark, different date marks, both .934 standard, each approx. 18cm long. (2) Weight approx. 85.7 grams (2.7ozt) Further details: both tarnished, some surface scratching and wear; signs of polishing in past; overall wear.
A 9ct yellow gold Masonic folding ladder orb, diameter approx 17mm, suspended from a 9ct gold and ribbon fob with 9ct gold marked swivel clasp, total gross weight approx 13gms, cased, together with a silver compass and square with presentation inscription to reverse dated 1889-90, suspended from ribbon top with silver and enamel 'Silver Jubilee Lodge No 5531' dated 1935 medallion, for the Fortieth Master and other masonic jewels, along with two plated medallion ribbon including Masonic Samaritan Fund and Royal Arch keystone medal (4) Further details: wear and tear commensurate with age
A gold plated open faced pocket watch, comprising a white enamel dial with Arabic markers, subsidiary dial at 6, case approx 50mm, keyless wind, cased (not working) along with a Victorian Swiss silver gilt pocket watch with silvered dial numeral markers, subsidiary dial (missing hand) key wind, case approx 52mm, movement numbered 108913, (winds not working) together with a silver Albert link fob chain, width approx 7mm, links stamped, T bar and two swivel clasps, length approx 37.5cm, suspending a silver mounted compass, case engraved with nautical ship scene (some wear to case) (3) Further details: plate wear some scratches commensurate with age to all scratches marks Note: regarding watches/pocket watches please note movements untested, functionality untested, modifications and restorations may not be disclosed in the catalogue description, for more information on condition or any detail related to this lot please request a condition report with specific questions or view the lot in person
Three Pocket Watches and a Compass A/F;the pocket watches include a brass Specially Examined Best Swiss Make pocket watch, a large base metal pocket watch and a base metal Standard U.S.A pocket watch,the base metal compass measures approx. 5.5cm in height including the suspension ring and approx. 4cm max width
A Victorian gold mounted pendant compass, the compass pointer designed as a bee, the reverse mounted with an octagonal cornelian, unmarked, weight 8.1g, length 2.8cm, a diamond stickpin, the finial in a circular openwork design, unmarked, diameter of finial 1.1cm, and a Georgian faceted black gem set brooch.
A set of twelve George V silver teaspoons, each with crossed golf club terminals, Sheffield 1932 and 1933 by Walker & Hall, with two cases, a set of six silver Masonic teaspoons with square and compass terminals, Birmingham 1922, with three boxes, a set of six silver teaspoons, Birmingham 1936, cased, and four other silver teaspoons, total weight 348.3g.
25 S/M/L 20th century assorted technique examples. This card includes painted, Carved, Burwood, shapes, compass, and NRA paste OME and more,Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra large=1 3/4" and aboveCondition: Note: Antique buttons may show wear. Significant issues are noted, but shanks and backs on multi-button cards are not guaranteed. Contact us for details.