Walker's Patent "Harpoon" Sounding Machine, 19th

Walker's Patent "Harpoon" Sounding Machine, 19th Century Thomas Walker & Son Ltd., Birmingham, England. Brass body with rotator and dial, records depth up to 150 fathoms, in fitted wood box. Walker'

The like new 'machine' for determining depth up to 150 fathoms is made from solid brass with considerable precision, original woven rope lead, original wood box with paper label, made by Thomas Walker

19th Thomas Walker's Patent Taffrail Brass Harpoon Ship Log. Towing Ring Has Been Replaced With Round Brass Finial. 19.5 Inches Long.

Davis & Kidder's Patent Magneto-Electric machine for Nervous Diseases, 19th century, brass-bound mahogany-cased instrument with paper label. weight-driven geared-brass and cast-iron steel instrument,

"Davis & Kidder's Patent Magneto-Electric Machine for Nervous Diseases"; 19th century medical quackery electro-therapeutic shocking machine; mahogany case with crank on front, handle on hinged lid and

British news ticker tape machine, late 19th century, by The Exchange Telegraph Co. Ltd, marked 'patent 14430,' the brass mechanism resting on a silver circular base with a brass plaque covered by a (l

working model 7" high, 8 3/4" long wood with copper late 19th/early 20th century

Rare 19th century sewing machine by William F. Thomas, one of the founders of the British sewing machine industry. He purchased the rights to Elias Howes patent and employed Howe for several years. Th

Historical saddler's sewing machine (for leather), France 19th century, iron and cast iron, lacquered. Open-worked and ornamented, inscribed "Patent-Elastique" and serial or model number on the cast f

Wooden Patent Model of a Washing Machine (clothing), with original label from Pat. No. 202,387, J.R. Underwood dated April 9, 1878, 10" high, 9 1/2" x 6". Very good condition. Provenance: With O. Rund

U.S. Original Patent Model, Sept 24th 1867, Mach(ine) for Nicking Screw Caps, G. E, Thompson and Wm Walker, No. 69,271, From O. Rundle Gilbert's Collection

A Carved Wood Change Machine Hopkins and Robinson, Louisville, Kentucky, Late 19th Century patent no. 20-83. Height 20 x width 14 1/4 x depth 11 inches. Property from a Michigan Collector

Wooden Model of a Washing Machine (clothing), in closed octagonal form, for Patent No. 127,545, issued to Granville H. Ashworth and Abraham F. Van Voorhis of Arcola, Illinois, dated June 4th, 1872. 3"

DESCRIPTION: Three parts for various models of Thomas Walker & Sons patented ship log: one Cherub model rotator, one Trident model measuring dial, and one measuring wheel. Each piece's metal component

A Walker's Patent Cherubal (Cherub Mk. II) ship's log. England, 1st half 20th century.L.: 23 cm.

England, circa 1870. torpedo shape with porcelain register and three dials which record the distance traveled while being towed behind a ship. L19 1/2" Private Collection of a Carolina Gentleman

Lot of vintage nautical tools. Walker's Patent Cherub Ship Log, John Bliss & Co. Taffrail Log and a T.W. Cherub propeller. Logs both with losses to brass patina throughout; Taffrail log scratches and

A Rare Regency Period Sheffield Plate Tea Machineearly 19th century, unmarked, featuring a hot water urn and burner raised on a tall central pedestal, flanked by a pair of tea urns and a bowl, all sup

An Edison Designed Stock Ticker Machine, late 19th centuryMarks: FOOTE PIERSON & CO., N

SINGLE FLUE HARPOONMid-19th CenturyStamped on upper portion of shaft "J.T".Length 32.75". Provenance:Bob and Nina Hellman, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Retains copy of original receipt.

RARE WROUGHT IRON DOUBLE FLUE HARPOONMid-19th CenturyStamped "Glen Gifford". White paint on cone etched "Provincetown".Length 30.75". Literature:Similar to #9 in Harpoons and

TWO LAKE & BURGESS HARPOONSMid-19th CenturyOne single flue and one double flue. Both marked ";L&B"; for Lake & Burgess of New London and ";FNL";, possibly for the ship Fenelon. Both retain period mani

English, 19th C., inscribed "J & J Erat Patent Harp/Manufacturers/23 Berners Str London No. 1805." 5'7"h x 31"w x 18"d

English Egyptian Revival silverplate epergne centerpiece, Walker & Hall, late 19th/ early 20th c., central cut glass bowl, supported by a fluted standard, three scrolled arms with dog's head termi