SURVEYOR'S TRANSIT - KY TIENSCH & STANCLIFFTienschand Stancliff, Louisville Kentucky brass surveyor's transit level compass on stand, steel dial with engraved name "Tiensch & Stancliff Louisville Ky", engraved fleur-de-lis...
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JOHN DAVIS'S BRASS SURVEYOR COMPASSAND SCALEBrass surveyor compass and Gunter's Scale used by John Davis to survey Davidson County (Nashville) in the late 1700s. Brass Compass with engraved eight-point dial,...
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8 TENNESSEE MILITARY & SURVEY MAPSAssortedTN Military & Survey Maps, 8 items total. 1st item: "Survey of Cumberland River. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the survey of the Cumberland river....
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A MATCHED PAIR OF REGENCY CARY'S NEWTERRESTRIAL AND CE... TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL 18" GLOBES ON STANDS, BY JOHN AND WILLIAM CARY, STRAND, LONDON, 1816, the terrestrial globe with circular printed cartouche...
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JOHN ADDISON, LONDON, MAHOGANY CASEDCOMPASS, 19TH CENT...Mahogany Cased Compass, 19th Centur y, dial printed by John Addison, London, with magnetized blue steel needle, engraved N and S
Height 1 in. Diameter...
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PORTFOLIO OF 10 FSA PHOTOS W/ COVER(1930S)Arthur Rothstein (American, 1915-1985). A portfolio of 10 FSA (Farm Security Administration) photographs with images by Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Ben Shahn, and...
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JOHN RICHARDSON PARQUETRY COMPASS TABLE:Oval table top having a central inlaid compass with encompassing bands and burlwood. Raised on turned & carved supports with finial in center. Scrolling legs with metal casters....
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RARE AND IMPORTANT 18TH CENTURY BOXEDMARINER'S COMPASS BY PEDRO FREIRE LISBON, 1789 EXTERIOR BOX HEIGHT 10". WIDTH 14.5". DEPTH 14.5". MARINER'S COMPASS BY PEDRO FREIRE, Lisbon, 1789, Signed and dated at the...
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BOAT BINNACLE AMERICA, CIRCA 1880 BOXHEIGHT 8.5". WIDTH 10.5". DEPTH 8.5".BOAT BINNACLE, America, Circa 1880, Signed on the 16-point compass card "John Bliss & Co. New York". Contained within a brass and metal...
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LARGE AND WELL-PRESERVED WOOD BOWL COMPASSAMERICA, CIRCA 1840 BOWL DIAMETER 8"., America, Circa 1840, Signed on the 6-inch engraved paper compass card "John J. Murray, 23 South Street New York.". Agate pivot and...
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BRASS BINNACLE COMPASS INTERIOR FIRSTQUARTER OF THE 20TH CENTURY TOTAL HEIGHT 8.5”. BASE DIAMETER 17”.BRASS BINNACLE COMPASS INTERIOR, First Quarter of the 20th Century, Marked "John Bliss & Co. New York"....
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MODEL OF THE CONTINENTAL NAVY SLOOP"PROVIDENCE" BY MARK SUTHERLAND CIRCA 2020 CASE HEIGHT 28.25". LENGTH 30.25". WIDTH 10". "PROVIDENCE" BY MARK SUTHERLAND, Circa 2020, In ¼" to 1-foot scale. Hull built...
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLYSIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
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CARVED WHATNOT SHELF ATTRIBUTED TO DAVIDA. TITCOMB AND JOHN HALEY BELLAMY CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1870 HEIGHT 21.25”. A. TITCOMB AND JOHN HALEY BELLAMY, Charlestown, Massachusetts, Circa 1870, In mahogany....
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Two D.R. Dimes Black Painted WindsorChairs
New Hampshire, Circa 1995
each impressed D.R. DIMES to the underside of the seat; comprising a volute-carved comb-back, compass-seat side chair, and a compass-seat...
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JOHN STEELE, (20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN),"RAMONA LUBO," 1986, OIL ON CANVAS, 40" H X 30" WJohn Steele, (20th Century, American) "Ramona Lubo," 1986 Oil on canvas Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: John...
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JOHN GARRETT, AMERICAN 1950-, COMPASSGAMEBOARD, 1993, PAINTED ALUMINUM AND COPPER, RIVETED, 36 X 36 X 2 IN. (91.44 X 91.44 X 5.08 CM.)JOHN GARRETT, AMERICAN, 1950- COMPASS GAMEBOARD, 1993, Painted aluminum...
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GIMBALLED BOX COMPASS BY JOHN BLISS& COMPANY, NEW YORK: BRASS GIMBAL FRAME AND BOWL WITH BLACK PAINT, LIQUID FILLED COMPASS WITH 4"...Gimballed box compass by John Bliss & Company, New York: brass gimbal frame...
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MAPS: JOHN SPEED (ENGLAND, 1552-1629),THREE HAND-COLORED MAPS ON PAPER: ONE A MAP OF SUFFOLK WITH TOWN PLAN OF IPSWICH, DATED 1610...MAPS: John Speed (England, 1552-1629), three hand-colored maps on paper: one...
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JOHN BENNETT, LONDON MAHOGANY COMPASS,18TH C.John Bennett, London mahogany compass, 18th c. , with thirty-two compass points, 6" x 5 3/4". Provenance: A Chicago collection.
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BOXED WET COMPASS, EARLY 20TH C. DOVETAILEDmahoganycase. Made by John Bliss & Co., NY. Compass is 6 3/4" diameter. Overall with box, 7 3/4" x 10 1/4" x 10 3/4"....
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TWO BOXED COMPASSES 19TH CENTURY LARGESTCASE HEIGHT 6". WIDTH 10". DEPTH 9.75".TWO BOXED COMPASSES, 19th Century, One marked "Hagger & Brothers Baltimore" and the other labelled "John Russ New York". Dimensions:...
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19TH C. SHIP'S WHEEL HELM WITH BINNACLEMOUNT (LACKING COMPASS) Mahogany Based Binnacle with walnut 8-spoke wheel, brass round top cowling, black painted iron flange base, brass label from John Hand & Son of Philadelphia,...
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18TH C. WOODEN CHIP-CARVED BUSK A BroadBusk carved with a compass rose, a heart and a hex, "KW" carved on reverse (for Kezia Wheelwright, according to the consignor). 15 1/4" x 3", slightly tapered, light scuffs
Kezia...
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A Set of Four D.R. Dimes Black-PaintedHoop-Back Compass-Seat Windsor Chairs
New Hampshire, Circa 1995
each impressed D.R. DIMES to the underside.
Height 38 inches.
Property from the Collection of Judy and John...
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Two D.R. Dimes Brown-Painted WindsorChairs
New Hampshire, 1990s
each with impressed D.R. DIMES mark to the underside of the seat, comprising a bow-back compass-seat side chair and a bow-back compass-seat armchair.
Height...
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Ship Compass & Memorabilia from V. Astorincludes epaulettes from V. Astor's uniform and photo of him with crew compass by John Bliss & Co. & Inc. in dovetailed wooden box....
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COMPASS ROSE PRINTING BLOCK - PrintingBlock for Ship's Compass Face pewter on mahogany block having eight-pointed star with fleur-de-lis at the North point marked 'John Hehein New Bedford'....
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13 books on surveying, and surveyinginstruments: Charles Davies, Elements of Surveying , fourth edition, 1838, leather bound with several fold-out charts, pest damage and wear ; F.W. Simms, Treatise on Mathematical...
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1776 map, Port Royal, South Carolina,"A Plan of Port Royal in South Carolina - Survey'd by Capn John Gascoigne", by John Gascoigne and Francis Swaine, published in North American Pilot, Sayer & Bennett, London,...
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POWDER HORN. American early 19th century.Small horn with engraved compass designs a knife and ''John Rude 1804''. 8''l....
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Rare and important John Hooe Surveyor'sCompass by Goldsmith Chandlee Winchester Virginia circa 1790 inscribed on the face in an engraved banner G. CHANDLEE W. and JOHN HOOE. This Goldsmith Chandlee Surveyor's Compass...
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Gold Compass Pendant and Chain A.B.A.Correapendant designed as a working compass concealed by a ''compass rose'' that pivots to reveal the compass with maker's mark; pendant suspended from a rope twist chain....
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Chippendale inlaid rocking ship clock,engraved brass dial with Roman chapter ring and engraved signature of "John Harper", applied dolphin and seashell spandrels centering a painted sheet iron rocking...
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Westerwald King George jug, circularportrait medallion with "GR" below a crown and flanked by circular compass designs and leaping stags, base with dove or peacock and tulip decoration, "1"...
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INSTRUMENT LOT - Lot of (4) Small Instrumentsin Original Cases includes: Keuffel & Esser Co. bubble level 5'' long; Brass pocket Barometer/Compass marked 'John Herbert Redpath Sept 1882' made by E. Lennie Optician Edinburgh...
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