Sold2023A CASED BRASS SURVEYING COMPASS SIGNED DAVIS C. 1850The fine brass instrument with peep sights is centered by a silvered dial below the glass lens with black enamel coordinates and fleur-de-lis symbol along with the maker's name W.C. Davis, New York. TSee Sold Price
Sold2016Robert Merrill Ship's Compass, c. 1850Mid-nineteenth century wood bowl gimballed ship's compass with compass card marked with maker's name "Robert Merrill of New York", and detailed fleur de lis. Fitted to a timber box. Dimensions: 10.5"See Sold Price
Sold2018Large Compass with Protractor, c. 1850Large Compass with Protractor, c. 1850 France, polished brass, 6 in. compass, 2 spirit levels, lateral protractor with telescope, length 8 in., on ball-joint socket. Große Bussole mit Winkelmesser,See Sold Price
Sold2022AN 18TH C. WALNUT SURVEYING COMPASS SIGNED NEWELL & SONThe carved walnut instrument with wood engraved printing on paper of Newell & Son, Makers, East End of Faneuil Hall, Boston signed by the engraver Callender scp. along with the cardinal points inSee Sold Price
Sold2021Alidade, Cased, Keuffel & Esser, SN 52556, optical,Alidade, Cased, Keuffel & Esser, SN 52556, optical, surveying instrument, great condition with compass, c. 1927See Sold Price
Sold2017German Transit Theodolite by Pistor & Martins, c. 1850German Transit Theodolite by Pistor & Martins, c. 1850 Signed "Pistor & Martins, Berlin", no. 523, brass, silvered compass dial, Ø 6 in., height 10 5/8 in. Bussolen-Theodolit von Pistor & Martins,See Sold Price
Sold2022Neuhöfer Precision Instruments, c. 1900Neuhöfer Precision Instruments, c. 1900 Neuhöfer & Sohn, Vienna. 1) Mining surveying compass, black-lacquered brass, 360˚ scale, steel needle with locking mechanism, glazed, Ø 4 in., dimenSee Sold Price
Sold2021Triple Extension Tubular "Beam" CompassC. 1850, purchased by Shultz in 1889, the brass nameplate on the figured mahogany box reading "Gervase Wheeler" (British, 1815-1889), an architect of mid-19th C. mansions including Rockwood Hall, theSee Sold Price
Sold202118th C. French Brass Graphometer & Compass18th century French brass surveying instrument with articulating sights for measuring degrees and angles. Signed "Meurand a Paris". Compass not moving; stains and wear to brass.See Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Measuring and Surveying InstrumentsGroup of Measuring and Surveying Instruments 1) 180° protractor with 2 sights, brass and steel, Germany, c. 1910. – 2) Russian compass, brass, silvered scale. – 3) Field galvanometer by SiemensSee Sold Price
Sold20184 Surveying Instruments, c. 19004 Surveying Instruments, c. 1900 1) Theodolite, T.B. Winter & Son - Newcastle-on-Tyne. brass, 4 magnifiers, 3 levels, compass, length of the telescope 11 ¾ in., height 14 ½ in. - 2) Level, CarsatelSee Sold Price
Sold2016Edward & G.W. Blunt 19th c. Surveying TransitBrass unit housed in wood case. Compass dial signed "E&G.W. Blunt New York". 9.5"h x 10.5"w x 8.75"d.See Sold Price
Sold2021Surveyors Compass, Keuffel & Esser New York, SN 5308,Surveyors Compass, Keuffel & Esser New York, SN 5308, Missing Needle-Replaced glass. c.1901, surveying, opticalSee Sold Price
Sold2018Tibet bronze, monk with black paint, c.1850Tibet bronze, monk with black paint, c.1850. 4"x 5.25"x 7".Some wear to the paint and surface detail.See Sold Price
Sold2015"Saint Francis" Musical Automaton Clock, c. 1850Saint Francis Musical Automaton Clock, c. 1850 France, depicting a praying figure with carved and painted wood head, glass eyes, articulated jaw, torso with brass bedplate carrying multiple movementsSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early Weight-Driven Morse Telegraph by Palmer & Hall, c. 1850Early Weight-Driven Morse Telegraph by Palmer & Hall, c. 1850 Marked "Palmer & Hall, Boston", polished brass, relief writer, on mahogany base, size 11 2/5 x 6 in., with string, working! - One of the eSee Sold Price
Sold2022Miniature Working Model of a Walking Beam Steam Engine, c. 1850Miniature Working Model of a Walking Beam Steam Engine, c. 1850 Marked "W & S Jones, 30 Holborn, London", all-brass machine parts, Watt-type 6-column low-pressure balancing steam engine, vertical cyliSee Sold Price
Sold2021English Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase, c.1850English Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase, c.1850, in two parts, in mahogany with satinwood inlay, the pierce carved broken arch scroll cornice over a pair of glazed mullioned doors, the lower sectionSee Sold Price
Sold2021A PAIR OF AMERICAN MARBLE BUSTS C. 1850A PAIR OF AMERICAN MARBLE BUSTS C. 1850. Comprising a pair of finely carved life-sized marble busts presumably of a husband and wife by American sculpture Joseph Mozier (American 1812-1870). Both realSee Sold Price
Sold2022C. 1850 American Indian Presentation Dag KnifeThis is truly a sale highlight, an exceptional, authentic circa 1850 pre-Indian Wars period American Indian presentation grade dag knife from the DuPont family collection. This is a large, heavy exampSee Sold Price
Sold2016Exquisite Gold Mandolin Watch as Pendant, c. 1850Exquisite gold mandolin watch as pendant c. 1850 Key wind-up, hour, minute White enamel dial, gold Breguet hands Watch case of 18K gold (tested) Enamelled watch case set with pearls Watch case no. 263See Sold Price
Sold2023GUGIELMO PUGI (Fiesole, Italy, c. 1850 - ¿, 1915). "Seated young woman". Marble. Signed on theGUGIELMO PUGI (Fiesole, Italy, c. 1850 - ¿, 1915). "Seated young woman". Marble. Signed on the base. Exhibitions: "European sculpture of the 20th century", European Museum of Modern Art (MEAM), BarSee Sold Price
Sold2019Magnificent Chinese Export lacquer screen, c.1850Magnificent Chinese Export lacquer screen, c.1850, 80" high, each panels is 22" wide.See Sold Price
2 days LeftMynt Auctions1737 New Hampshire Five Shillings NH-41 PMG GEM 66 EPQ c. 1850 "Cohen" Reprint$10
Oct 16Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbHAnton Zwengauer (1810 Munich - 1884 ibid), Rowers in the evening light, c. 1850€500
Oct 05Ripley AuctionsThomas L. McKenney (1785-1859) and James Hall (1793-1868), American , Stum-Ma-Nu, A Flat-Head Boy,$100