Auction Lots

Musical & Scientific Instruments, Cameras & Maritime On 14/05/2021

Musical & Scientific Instruments, Cameras & Maritime

14/05/2021

On 14th May, an interesting and varied catalogue goes under the hammer - starting with a small collection of Edwardian automobile brochures and followed by an assortment of scientific instruments including microscopes and drawing sets. Some really special items follow, most impressively a very rare Victorian cast-iron mechanical money box ‘The Wimbledon Bank’ estimated at £8,000 - 10,000 and an SS Titanic inquiry document dated 1912 with connection to one of the surviving crew members at £800 - 1,200, as well as other maritime collectibles including diorama, woolwork pictures, sextants etc. Leica M3 and other cameras and photographic equipment, a selection of musical instruments including French and German violins, guitars, wind instruments, and a collection of Status Quo tour memorabilia finish off a strong sale.

Lot 3055

Set of twelve late 19th century magic lantern glass slides entitled 'A Negro's Life', together with ...

Set of twelve late 19th century magic lantern glass slides entitled 'A Negro's Life', together with forty-two further assorted late 19th/early 20th century magic lantern slides including Union Castle Line to South-East Africa by H.L. Toms London etc, housed in a wooden baize-lined box

10023

SOLD £80