A few examples of appraisal values for
INNOVATIONS

• Two Bronze Medals Commemorating
  Two Bronze Medals Commemorating Technological Achievements, 20th century including 'Light's Diamond Jubilee, 1879-1954' commemorating Thomas A. Edition's Invention of the First Practical Incandescent Lamp' d 'A La Gloire de la Telegraphie sans Fil' noting those who contributed to the invention of wireless technology, early telegraph operators such as Jack Binns (S.S. Republic-1908) and largest diameter 3 in — 7.6 cm
• Sundry modern glass
  Sundry modern glass
• Twelve books- Benjamin Franklin
  Twelve books- Benjamin Franklin British Pottery Leonardo's Inventions etc.
• INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY WOODEN
  INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY WOODEN MUSIC CENTER WITH RECORADABLE CD PLAYERInnovative Technology Wooden Music Center with Recoradable CD Player
• A modern clarinet.
  A modern clarinet.
• Reproduction desk top telephone ,
  Reproduction desk top telephone , modern connection
• BECKMANN, JOHN. HISTORY OF
  BECKMANN, JOHN. HISTORY OF INVENTIONS, DISCOVERIES AND ...Beckmann, John. History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins. London: Bohn, 1846. Fourth edition. Two volumes. Publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Portrait frontispieces. 8vo. Minor rubbing, else a fine copy. Toole Stott 87.
• A novelty plated inkstand
  A novelty plated inkstand modelled as a boy holding a bunch of grapes and flanked by grape baskets to each side, the bunch of grapes with small taper sconce, the baskets each enclosing a red glass inkwell and the hat also enclosing a small compartment, 24cm wide
• Beckmann, Johann. A History of
  Beckmann, Johann. A History of Inventions and Discoveries. Trans. William Johnston, Second Edition, 4 vols., 1814.Cont. calf gilt - Mazzara, L. Le Systeme Planetaire, London and Paris, Presentation copy inscribed ''Robert Berkeley Esq. From his Ancient Friend the Author''. Orig. cloth gilt. With 3 other volumes (8)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
• Musica Reversible Phonograph
  Musica Reversible Phonograph Unusual dealer decal ''Societe Nouvelle d'Applications Electrique Paris.'' Scientific instruments and phonographs were commonly associated in Europe.Provenance: Dr. Richard PopeE
• TWO EARLY EQUESTRIAN ENGRAVINGS,
  TWO EARLY EQUESTRIAN ENGRAVINGS, FROM MéTHODE ET INVENTION NOUVELLE DE DRESSER LES CHEVAUX (A NEW METHOD AND EXTRAORDINARY INVENTION TO SCHOOL HORSES) Hand-colored engravings, 17th or 18th century, to include a portrait of King Charles II on horseback and an illustrated page of dressage movements, text by William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle and full title reads Méthode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser Les Chevaux (A New Method and Extraordinary Invention to School Horses) and/or A General System of Horsemanship in All its Branches, in uniform matting and framing.
• 3 pieces. 19th-Century Advertising
  3 pieces. 19th-Century Advertising Broadsides - Technology & Decorative Arts: "Directions for Using the Patent Expansion Lamp Shade." N.p., n.d. [ca. 1850-1870]. 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches (362 x 240 mm). Some toning. Illus. * "I.V. Blackwell's Improved and Combined Grater, Cleaner, Clover Huller and Thresher. Patented March 30, 1858." Ovid, N.Y., Oct. 2, 1860. 15 x 12 inches (381 x 305 mm). Light wear. Illus. * W.S. Carr & Co. [Door handles & c.] Baltimore, n.d. [ca. 1870]. 20 x 12 5/8 inches (508 x 320 mm). Minor wear. Illus.
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• Eleven scientists and inventors
  Eleven scientists and inventors on ten signed items: "Thos. A. Edison" (Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931, American inventory) in brown ink on verso of post card, 3-1/2 x 5-3/8 in., light creases and stains affecting signature ; "Glenn T. Seaborg" (1912-1999, Nobel laureate, Plutonium discoverer), four-line typed letter, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, California, July 10, 1979 to David Crespo, New York City, "I would rate Albert Einstein's special…and generalized theory(s) of relativity as the most important scientific discoveries of the 20th Century.", 11 x 8-3/8 in.; "William Hewlett" and "David Packard" (American inventors, founders of Hewlett-Packard electronics firm, which began California's "Silicon Valley") in blue ballpoint on First Day Cover for 13-cent "Telephone Centennial" stamp, March 10, 1976, 3-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.; "Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C." stationery, December 17, 1878, ALS from Spencer Baird to Professor Otis T. Mason (pioneer anthropologist), 6 x 8 in., pencil notations ; "Linus Pauling" (1901-1994, Nobel Chemistry and Peace prizes) in black marker on photo of him, 9-3/4 x 7-7/8 in.; "Luther Burbank" (1849-1926, American botanist) in black ink, six-line typed letter, Santa Rosa, California, November 15, 1921 to Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis, Brooklyn, New York, "Will you kindly please accept a set of my new books just published…" ( How Plants Are Trained to Work for Man , eight volumes, P. F. Collier and Son, New York, 1921), 7 x 5-1/2 in., minor corner loss, short tears, creases ; "G. Marconi" (Guglielmo Marconi, 1874-1937, Italian physicist, radio pioneer) in bold black ink on card bearing newspaper photo of him, 3-3/4 x 5-1/2 in., light soiling ; "C.A. Young" (Charles A. Young, American astronomer), three-line autograph post card, May 30, 1878, 3 x 5 in., creases, soiling ; "Albert S. Sabin" (1906-1993, American developer of oral polio vaccine), five-line typed letter, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, December 22, 1978, 11 x 8-3/8 in., mounting tape on verso , with 8 x 6 in. photo of Sabin, trimmed ; "Jonas E. Salk" ( 1914-1995, American developer of polio vaccine) clipped signature in blue ballpoint, 2-1/2 x 5 in., all in archival sleeves housed in black leather "Presidential" series album, with gilt border and title, by Exposures, 14-1/2 x 13 in. (Ten items). Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
• TWO CONTEMPORARY PRINTS AFTER
  TWO CONTEMPORARY PRINTS AFTER STRADANUS' COLOR OLIVI (THE INVENTION OF OIL PAINTING) AND HOROLOGIA FERREA (THE INVENTION OF CLOCKWORK) Reproduction prints on paper, late 20th/early 21st century after the original 16th century engravings, in uniform matting and silvertone framing.
• AUSTRIAN ART NOUVEAU PATINATED
  AUSTRIAN ART NOUVEAU PATINATED BRONZE INKSTANDAustrian Art Nouveau Patinated Bronze Inkstand , c. 1900, sinuous form in reddish-brown patination, central female bust, flanked by lidded inkwells, with glass liners, base marked "3655", h. 3 in., w. 15 1/2 in., d. 7 in Provenance: Collection of Dr. Mark A. Geist, Providence, RI.
• FOUR TRAVELING INKWELLS 19th and
  FOUR TRAVELING INKWELLS 19th and 20th century, two leather-bound inkwells, chrome-plated inkwell, and a glass and copper inkwell
• JASPER JOHNS, TECHNICS AND
  JASPER JOHNS, TECHNICS AND CREATIVITY II Jasper Johns (American, b. 1936), Technics and Creativity II, Museum of Modern Art catalog with accompanying offset lithograph titled "Target 1970", with facsimile signature of artist, and printed explanatory slip, in original white plastic box with foam insert
• A circular inkstand and pen tray by
  A circular inkstand and pen tray by Elkington commemorating The Exhibition of Industry of All Nations London 1851 the inkpot formed as a hinged globe the circular base embossed nine sconces of industry and scrolls bearing the names of great 19th Century inventors the border inscribed Published As The Act Directs by Henry Elkington February 20th 1851 23cm (9") diameter
• A French novelty travelling calf
  A French novelty travelling calf leather and brass inkwell as a basket, c. 1875, push-button mechanism, hinged cover, bun feet, 7cm w, More Information Lacking handle. The calf with minor scuffing.
• GIOVANNI PIRANESI (1720-1788):
  GIOVANNI PIRANESI (1720-1788): CARCERI D'INVENZIONE (TITLE PLATE)Giovanni Piranesi (1720-1788): Carceri d'Invenzione (Title Plate), etching and engraving on wove paper Dimensions: Plate: 21 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (55.2 x 41.9 cm.), Frame: 29 x 24 in. (73.7 x 61 cm.) Condition: Matted and framed under acrylic.
• JASPER JOHNS, TECHNICS AND
  JASPER JOHNS, TECHNICS AND CREATIVITY II Jasper Johns (American, b. 1936), Technics and Creativity II, Museum of Modern Art softcover catalog with accompanying offset lithograph titled "Target 1970", facsimile signature of artist, three color paint blocks, and paintbrush, in original white plastic box with foam insert, 10.5"l x 9"w