26th Apr, 2022 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter)
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[Z] A DENT PATENT 182 TYPE BOAT COMPASS BY KELVIN & WHYTE LTD, GLASGOW, CIRCA 1915
A DENT PATENT 182 TYPE BOAT COMPASS BY KELVIN & WHYTE LTD, GLASGOW, CIRCA 1915
the 4in. compass card signed as per title and further inscribed Captain Chetwynd’s Patent, contained within liquid-filled grey painted brass bowl inscribed Patt. 182 No. 288, gimbal-mounted in wooden box with locking arm, hinged door with pasted instructions, securing rings with rope ties and brass temple-top glazed hood with candle lamp and spare candle tube, single shade slide and wooden drop-handle to top; the back stencilled “Patt. 182 No. 288” – 13in. (33cm.) high
Sold for £1,240
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A DENT PATENT 182 TYPE BOAT COMPASS BY KELVIN & WHYTE LTD, GLASGOW, CIRCA 1915
the 4in. compass card signed as per title and further inscribed Captain Chetwynd’s Patent, contained within liquid-filled grey painted brass bowl inscribed Patt. 182 No. 288, gimbal-mounted in wooden box with locking arm, hinged door with pasted instructions, securing rings with rope ties and brass temple-top glazed hood with candle lamp and spare candle tube, single shade slide and wooden drop-handle to top; the back stencilled “Patt. 182 No. 288” – 13in. (33cm.) high
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter), 26th Apr, 2022
Order of Sale:
Mercantile (Sail) – 1-97
Mercantile (Steam) – 100-162
Naval (Sail) – 165-236
Naval (Steam) – 237-318
Navigational & Scientific Instruments – 320-380
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