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C..A..CANTI MALLING, KENT: A George III wheel barometer, with rosewood and satinwood strung case, with gilt pineapple finial between swan neck pediment, the barometer with dry/damp gauge above a convex fronted thermometer, a circular timepiece with convex white enamel dial with Roman numerals, the barometer dial with elaborately engraved centre above a spirit level, 58" high.
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HARRISON, FREDERIC (1831-1923), author, professor of law. 18 A.Ls.S., To Lucy Clifford, 50 pp., 8vo. 1895-1922, from Blackdown Cottage, Haslemere, Westbourne Terrace, Marloes Road and Royal Crescent, Bath. A long friendly series in which comments favourably on her work, describing A Long Duel as “a tour-de-force” (1902); praising Ethel’s poetry and agreeing with Lucy “that literature & art have sunk to a low level in England. That comes of 3 modern curses. 1. Photography 2 Electricity 3 Popular Education. I wish all three were gone.” (1909) He writes of his wife’s death and the humanist funeral service. With an A.L.S. from Austin Harrison, 1911 and 2 other items.
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An early Victorian mahogany barometer, the engraved and silvered dial signed D Fagioli & Son 3 Gt Warner St Clerkenwell with bubble level, convex mirror inreeded ebonised slip, alcohol thermometer and hygrometer, in line inlaid and figured case with swan neck pediment, 96cm h Dominic Fagioli was working from this address from 1834-1840. In good condition, the tube secured by a blob of glue at the top but apparently undamaged and partially charged with mercury. One or two minor splits in the veneers but in overall very good condition without restoration
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An Irish early Victorian rosewood bow fronted barometer, with engraved and silvered dial, bubble level signed Spear Dublin, mercury thermometer and hygrometer, the case inlaid with a border of mother o'pearl fretwork beneath the swan neck pediment, 102cm h, Small repairs to the pediment but otherwise and attractive
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A BOXED HORNBY 'O' GAUGE TANK PASSENGER SET, No. 41, comprising: a 'McAlpine' TENDER, a flat bed 'wood' TENDER, an L.M.S. Coal TENDER, a maroon cattle TENDER, a double ended box TENDER, sundry track, a boxed type 501 LOCOMOTIVE, a 'Nord' covered TENDER, a boxed No. 1 LEVEL CROSSING, a boxed No. 2 double arm SIGNAL, a boxed No. 1 WATER TANK and a boxed No. 1 GOODS PLATFORM.
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Heaney (Seamus). Death of a Naturalist, 1966; Door into the Dark, 1969; Field Work (2 copies), 1979, Selected Poems, 1980; Station Island, 1984; New Selected Poems, 1990; Seeing Things, 1991; The Spirit Level, 1996, all 1st eds., pub. Faber, all orig. cloth in d.j.s, d.j. to first vol.stained and faded, 8vo, together with 3 others by Heaney (12)
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A TOTEM "MERSTONE". BR(S), dark green, half-flanged. The usual half-flange edge-chipping only, with a fine deep colour and gloss. From the ex Isle of Wight Central Railway station, junction from the line from Newport to Sandown and Ventnor Town. It opened as "Merstone Junction" in 1895 (replacing an earlier station on the other side of the level crossing), was renamed in 1911, and closed in 1956. THIS TOTEM HAS NEVER APPEARED FOR SALE BEFORE.
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A North Eastern Railway station lamp case with its original blue lamp glass tablet "WARTHILL". This is the four sloping sides style that fitted into a wall lamp bracket. Four glazed panels (the rear one cracked), original type vessel; brass burner, and glass funnel. 29" tall. Repainted. Warthill station, on the York-Market Weighton line, opened as "Stockton" in 1847; was renamed "Stockton Forest" in 1867; "Stockton-on-Forest" in 1870; "Warthill" in 1872, and closed in 1959. Warthill was the former terminus of the Sand Hutton Light Railway, and the location of Britain's first lifting level crossing barriers on a passenger line.
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A 19c rosewood and mother-of-pearl mercury banjo barometer with all-over inlaid scroll and flowerhead mother-of-pearl decoration; the top with turned finial and swan-neck pediment with humidity, temperature and spirit level gauges; the main dial un-inscribed with chased silvered panel, 108 cms.
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A brass level by Bate, London with 18'' telescope above a spirit level and silvered compass marked 'Bate, London', 360¡ vernier scale on a revolving platform with fine screw adjustments in a fitted mahogany box bearing paper label for 'J D Potter, (Successor to R B Bate), 31 Poultry, London Mathematical, Optical and Philosophical Instruments and Apparatus' and a three-leg tripod, each leg in two parts attached by brass screw fittings, early 19th century
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* Sepecat Jaguar. A photographic archive of this battlefield support and low-level reconnaissance aircraft, images include fine air-to-air aircraft portraits, squadron line-ups, armament details, unit markings (some in colour) and similar, together with a companion collection of press and publicity material, contained in two modern ring binders, approx. 100 images. (2)
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* R34 Memorabilia. An aluminium cased Sea Level Altimeter by J. Hicks, London, No. 69, 2.75 in (7 cm), dia., in airship-shaped carved wood case 7.5 in (19 cm) long; a one-inch three-draw brass telescope with leather covered outer body tube, 6 in (15.2 cm) long, closed, and a pair of brass field glasses by Deroy & Forestter with leather covered outer body tubes, together with Airship notes on the R34 and seven postcards from or to Guy Harris, Navigating Officer aboard the R34. Provenance: from the estate of the late Lt. Guy Harris A.F.C. Navigation Officer aboard R34 for the 1919 Atlantic crossing.. (a lot)
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