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Mid-20th Century Encased Botanic Flower Samples
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Encased Botanic Flower Samples Dimensions in inches: H 5.5” x W 3” x D 0.8” Age: Mid 20th century Origin: EU Condition: Aged Overview Encased in numbered resin ...
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Resin

Early 20th Century geometric teaching aid encased examples
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century geometric teaching aid encased examples Dimensions in inches: H 4” x W 4” x D 4” Age: 1920 - 1940 Origin: EU Condition: Aged Overview A collection of seventeen ...
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Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

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Glass, Wood

English Victorian Surveyor s Measure
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian-style painted wood and brass adjustable surveyor\'s measure.
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass And Glass National Cash Register Size No. 347 - For Restoration
By National Cash Register Co.
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Ornate antique brass and glass National Cash Register, size no. 347, circa early 20th century. Primarily brass, with ornate neoclassical details, wood base/drawer, and glass panels. ...
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20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Other

Massive Industrial Era "C" Camp
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Massive Industrial Era C Clamp. C-clamps are generally small tools, but here is a "monumental size" clamps more than likely used for specialized equipment such as handling heavy ston...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Vintage American Copper Liquor Still
Located in Queens, NY
American Country (early 20th Century) copper liquor still component with threaded removable top. Natural patina
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20th Century American Rustic Scientific Instruments

Materials

Copper

American Mid-Century Brass Sundial
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century (1940s) brass sundial.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Black Metal Polar Cub Electric Fan
Located in Queens, NY
Small vintage black metal Polar Cub electric fan with vintage brown braided power cord and plug Not working. For prop use only.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Braid

American Country Patriotic Painted Milk Pail with Eagle and American Flags
Located in Queens, NY
American Country-style decorative milk pail with a painted eagle standing atop two crossed American flags against a black painted background. Minor losses to paint.
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Scientific Instruments

Materials

Paint

French Victorian Cloissone Magnifying Glass
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian-style magnifying glass with a cloisonne porcelain handle.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

American Country Painted Cast Iron Dutch Child in Bonnet Figural Coin Bank
Located in Queens, NY
Antique American (early 20th Century) cast iron coin bank in the form of a child in traditional Dutch costume holding a bouquet of flowers, painted in green, beige, and red. (Similar...
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20th Century American Rustic Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

French Victorian Marble Thermometer
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian small inlaid marble round shaped top thermometer Antique Condition
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Marble

English Bronze Weight Sets
Located in Queens, NY
2 English bronze 4 piece weight set with cover and various small weights inside (PRICED EACH) (19/20th Cent.)
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Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

English Renaissance Pewter Hour Glass
Located in Queens, NY
2 English Renaissance-style (20th Century) etched pewter hour glass. (PRICED EACH)
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20th Century British Renaissance Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

1907 C.C.Rettberg Architects Office Ruler Straight Edge Etched Signature Dated
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful personalized straight edge ruler from the turn of the 19th century. Does not appear to be altered, the size is 20 1/8 by 2 1/8 inches.
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Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Resin

Vintage Scandinavian Foot - Shoe Sizer Professional Measuring device, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A high-quality shoe sizer / foot measurer, Built like a tank and fashioned from solid teak and stainless steel. It can be wall-hung via a small hole to its back. It came out of a sma...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Stainless Steel

Three drawer achromatic telescope by Utzschneider Fraunhofer of Munich
Located in London, GB
A three drawer achromatic telescope by Utzschneider & Fraunhofer of Munich, circa 1820. 1 3/8″ objective lens, eyecup with dust slider. Signed: Utzschneider u. Fraunhofer in Münche...
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Antique Early 19th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

PAXMAN and ULTRANOMIC brass boiler plates
Located in London, GB
"PAXMAN" and “ULTRANOMIC” brass boiler plate, Paxman Davey & Co, Colchester, England, circa 1930. PAXMAN width: 13 inches - 33.5 cm. ULTRANOMIC width: 19 inches - 48 cm. Paxman...
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Mid-20th Century English Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Set of four silver astrolabes with original case
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Set of four silver astrolabes with original case. Metal: Silver. Origin: Silver. Brand: Eagle Head. Weight: 246.91 grams (Set of four astrolabes). Dimensions: Various di...
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20th Century European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Silver

Antique Mortar and Pestle Set, English Bronze Apothecary Grinder, Georgian, 1750
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mortar and pestle set. An English, bronze apothecary or chemist’s grinding aid, dating to the mid Georgian period, circa 1750. A fascinating early example, rich wi...
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Antique 1750s British Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Antique Ladies Sampler Magnifier, English, Brass, Magnifying Glass, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ladies sampler magnifier. An English, walnut and brass magnifying glass, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A quality example with bright magnification an...
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Fuller s Calculator, English, Mathematical Instrument, Stanley London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Fuller's Calculator. An English, beech and brass cased mathematical instrument by Stanley of London, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Quality mathematic...
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Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Beech, Paper

1970s Telstar Telephone by Henry Dreyfuss for Western Electric
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfectly Space Age telephone that brings a vision of what the fututre looked like in the 1970s to any interior. Designed by Henry Dreyfuss Associates for Western Electric in 1979,...
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Large pressure gauge with brass bezel by Dewrance of London
Located in London, GB
A large early 20th century pressure gauge with brass bezel by Dewrance of London. Dial marked: 0 – 200 pounds per square inch. 0-25-50-75-100-125-150-175-200 POUNDS PRESSURE PER □ ...
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Early 20th Century English Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Victorian silver theatre binoculars with relief garlands
Located in Porto, PT
Descrição: Binóculos de teatro em prata com grinaldas relevadas do período Vitoriano. Metal: Prata. Origem: Inglesa. Marca: Periodo Vitoriano. Peso: 449.17 gramas. Dimensões: 11cmx7....
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20th Century European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Silver

Theater binoculars with scalloped silver coating and red cabochon-shaped stones
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Theater binoculars with cut-out silver lining and red cabochon-shaped stones. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Mark: Absent. Weight: 218.53 grams. Dimensions: 8.5cm x 11...
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20th Century European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Silver

Surveyor s Pole and Logging Measuring Stick c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Original yellow 72" surveyor's pole and one logging measuring stick. The logging measuring stick is numbered on 4 sides and has a flat brass base that originally allowed it to...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Barometer
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Mahogany wheel barometer with a swan-neck pediment, brass dial, thermometer, hygrometer, and level, with engraved details and age-consistent wear visible in the close-up images.
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Antique Early 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Silk strength tester by Goodbrands Co of Manchester and Stalybridge
Located in London, GB
A wall mounted silk strength tester by Goodbrands & Co of Manchester and Stalybridge, circa 1910. Quadrant scale marked: 16 ozs. X ¼ oz. 4 lbs X 1 oz. (4/330) Vertical scale divide...
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

A Very Rare 19th Century Four Inch Diameter Telescope by Steward of London
By J.H Steward
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century four inch diameter telescope by 'Steward of London' of exceptional quality with superb optics and is stamped J.H. Steward. The finely cast polished brass te...
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Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

A collection of mid-20th century teaching aid resin encased water plants
Located in London, GB
A collection of mid-20th century teaching aid resin encased water plants Dimensions in inches: H 4” x W 2.5” x D 1” Age: Mid-20th century Origin: Unknown Condition: Fair Overview ...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Resin

Fine pair of Shibayama mother of Pearl Opera Glasses
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of late 19th century Palais Royal Shibayama opera glasses in mother of pearl. Wonderfully decorated with exotic pheasants, peony and bamboo. The Shibayama technique was...
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Antique 1880s French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Large Wooden Carved Black Forest Weather Station with Deer
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Wooden Carved Black Forest Weather Station with Deer A large Black Forest antique wall barometer with an ornate carved wooden frame featuring detailed hunting motifs. The desi...
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique W. L. E. Gurley Co. Brass Surveyor’s Transit/Theodolite c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique W. & L. E. Gurley Co. Brass Surveyor’s Transit/Theodolite Signed C1890 Measures - 15" x 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" An antique brass surveyor’s transit/theodolite by W. & L. E. Gurley ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Folding English Medical Bloodletting Bleeder Fleam
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique 19th Century folding english medical or veterinary bloodletting bleeder fleam also known as phlebotomy, was a common medical practice for centuries, believed to cure a wide r...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Microscope by W. Klein Wetzlar with Carl Zeiss optical lenses, Germany
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a rare antique Microscope manufactured by W. Klein in Wetzlar. The microscope features a solid brass body that has dev...
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Antique Early 1900s German Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique 1920s Emerson Type 29648 Three Speed Brass Blade Desk Fan Works 16"
By Emerson Electric
Located in Dayton, OH
Circa 1920's Emerson 16 inch three speed desk fan with black enameled body and brass fan blades. The Emerson Electric Mfg Co - New York / St Louis - Volts 110 - Type 29648 - Cycles 6...
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Early 20th Century American Machine Age Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Brass

A Very Fine Early 19th Century Brass Telescope By W. T. Gilbert, London
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine early 19th Century (1819 - 1831) brass telescope by W. T.Gilbert, London. This fabulous well cast polished brass telescope is of exceptional quality with superb op...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Mortar with pestle. Bronze. 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Mortar with pestle. Bronze. 16th century. A mortar with a circular base, cylindrical body, and outward-curving mouth decorated with simple geometric ribs alternating with relief el...
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Antique 16th Century European Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Binoculars with an antique finish. Gold-plated metal, other. 20th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Binoculars with an antique finish. Gold-plated metal, other. These metal binoculars, crafted with an antique gold finish, feature a hanging loop and a vintage look reminiscent of c...
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20th Century Unknown Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Other

PRELUDE - Vintage Compact Binoculars/Opera Glasses - Japan - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
PRELUDE - Vintage travel size folding binoculars for bird watching or the opera - 3 x 25 m/m magnification - adjustable focus - Japan - mid 20th century. Excellent vintage condition...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

A Stunning 19th Century Brass Four Draw Telescope by Gardner of Glasgow
Located in Dublin, IE
Stock Reference No: A4126 A Stunning 19th Century Polished Brass Four Draw Telescope with Original Tripod by Gardner of Glasgow A stunning 19th Century (1839 - 1882), polished bras...
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Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

A Fabulous Early 20th Century Brass Telescope by Clarkson, London
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous early 20th Century brass telescope with a plaque marked 'Clarkson, London' This stunning finely cast polished brass telescope is of exceptional quality with superb optics...
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Metal Ship-Wheel Barometer
Located in Queens, NY
Small metal ship-wheel shaped barometer on rectangular wood base.
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Antique 19th Century Unknown British Colonial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Edwardian Oak Weighing Scales
Located in London, GB
A charming and highly collectable antique Edwardian Oak Weighing Scales, made in England and dating from the 1900-1910 period. It is of fine quality and has a wonderful design. The ...
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Leather, Oak

Vintage German Brass Barometer with Zodiac Symbols, Mid-20th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
Vintage German Brass Barometer with Zodiac Symbols, Mid-20th Century A sculptural convergence of meteorology and mysticism, this mid-century German barometer offers both scientific p...
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Mid-20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century articulated medical human skull
Located in London, GB
19th Century articulated medical human skull Dimensions in inches: H 7.5” x W 8” x D 5.5” Age: 1900 Origin: Unknown Condition: Good Overview This example would have originally bee...
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Antique Early 1900s Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Natural Fiber

1925 Swedish Antique Walnut Wall Telephone L.M. Ericsson AB130 Crank Magneto
By L.M. Ericsson
Located in Sweden, SE
This authentic antique Ericsson AB130 wall telephone was manufactured by AB L.M. Ericsson & Co. in Stockholm. The AB130 model was produced from the late 19th through the early 20th c...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Circa 1920s Torsion Balance Co, New York "Class A" Scale
By Torsion Balance Company
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1920s Torsion Balance Co, New York "Class A" Scale. Glass nickel plate metal case. According to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, which has an identica...
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Early 20th Century American Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Metal Binoculars with Case, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Binoculars with case. Decoration complements. Silver metal binoculars with graducation nuts and clean and elegant lines. Inspired by classic models. Weight: 945 gr." Size: 9 x 15...
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20th Century Unknown Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Other

A Very Fine Half Plate Camera on Oak Tripod by Benetfink Co. London
By Benetfink Co.
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine well figured mahogany double racked focus half plate camera with beautifully cast brass mounts in excellent condition and of exceptional quality mounted on an extendable ...
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Antique Early 1900s English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Western Electric Tapered Shaft Candlestick Telephone C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Western Electric Tapered Shaft Candlestick Telephone C1920 Measures - 10.75"H x 6.25"W x 4.75"D An antique Western Electric candlestic...
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20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Heath Co Lacquered Brass Vernier Sextant 19th Century
By Heath Co.
Located in London, GB
A rare cased lacquered brass vernier sextant by A Heath & Co of New Eltham London, dating from the late 19th Century. With silvered scale, stamped mark and New Eltham, London, with ...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

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