Dominic Winter

294* Gyroscope. A modern all steel
gyroscope on a substantial circular base,
approximately 35cm high
(1) £70-100
295* Instruments. A collection of surveying
instruments and timepieces, including a
goliath pocket watch, the 65mm white enamel
dial with black roman numerals, brass hands
and subsidiary seconds dial, nickel plated case,
and movement with perplex cover, a circular
brass timepiece, the 85mm white enamel dial
with black roman numerals, brass case and
drum movement, a brass sextant by Stanley
dated 1911 (reproduction) another sextant
(reproductions), Singer’s Patent Night
Compass, Fowler’s Universal Calculator in
original leather case
(a carton) £100-150
296* Irish Clock. An early 20th century
mantel clock by Chancellor of Dublin, circa
1930s, the silvered dial signed with
chapter ring engraved with black roman
numerals, subsidiary dials for speed and
chiming, 19 x 15.5cm, in mahogany case
with four bevel edge panels, the rear door
with cloth and brass grill, enclosing brass
movement stamped ‘W&H.Sch’, 26cm
high x 20.5cm wide x 18.5cm deep, with
brass winding key
(1) £150-200
Lot 295
297* Mantel Clock. A 19th century
Belgian slate clock, of architectural form,
the copper dial with black chapter ring and
gilt engraved roman numerals, flanked by
bronze classical figures within fluted
columns, on block plinth with brass
presentation plaque inscribed and dated
1887 to the Reverend A.O. Hardy, M.A.,
32.5cm high x 42cm wide
Provenance: The actor & historian Robert Hardy.
(1) £100-150
Lot 296
Lot 297
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