GUY TROUGHTON (1960-), PARTRIDGES INGUY TROUGHTON (1960-), PARTRIDGES IN SET-ASIDE Title: Guy Troughton (1960-), Partridges in Set-Aside Medium: watercolor on paper Dimensions: 19 1/4 x 14 Framed dimension: 27 x 21 1/2 x 3/4
ENGLISH BRASS SURVEYOR'S LEVEL, BY TROUGHTONENGLISH BRASS SURVEYOR'S LEVEL, BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS
LATE 19TH CENTURY the sight set with a bubble level above, on a pivoting base signed 'Troughton & Simms London', on a large wooden tripodlevel 39.5cm long, tripod 145cm highProvenance: Property of the late Frederick Ernest Noble, Consulting Engineer, of George Street Edinburgh and Short Road Chiswick
BRASS REFLECTING CIRCLE BY TROUGHTONBRASS REFLECTING CIRCLE BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS CIRCA 1830 DIAMETER OF CIRCLE 13". CASE HEIGHT 7.25". WIDTH 14.75". DEPTH 14.5".BRASS REFLECTING CIRCLE BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, Circa 1830, Signed on the index arm "Troughton & Simms London, No. 309". Lattice frame with "U" shaped handle. Brass circle inset with silver scale. Mounted with three index arms with verniers, magnifier and tangent screws, two sets of colored filters and hardwood handle. In mahogany case with accessories. Dimensions: Diameter of circle 13". Case height 7.25". Width 14.75". Depth 14.5". Provenance: The Kelton Collection of Marine Art & Artifacts, 1986.
DOUBLE FRAME PILLAR SEXTANT BY EDWARDDOUBLE FRAME PILLAR SEXTANT BY EDWARD TROUGHTON LONDON, CIRCA 1795 SEXTANT LENGTH 11.5". WIDTH OF ARC 14". BOX HEIGHT 5". LENGTH 12.5". WIDTH 16.25".DOUBLE FRAME PILLAR SEXTANT BY EDWARD TROUGHTON, London, Circa 1795, Signed on the arc of the frame "Troughton London". T-frame formed with strips of brass in duplicate, and joined with turned brass pillars. Brass arc inset with a silver scale calibrated from 5 to 155 degrees. Index arm with clamp and tangent screws. With magnifier, vernier scale, lignum vitae handle, two sets of colored filters and telescopic lens. Within the original wedge-shaped mahogany case with hinged lid and a label for "Observatory, Devenport", with date, calibration and owner information, and "J. Combes Admiralty Agent, dec.". Dimensions: Sextant length 11.5". Width of arc 14". Box height 5". Length 12.5". Width 16.25". Provenance: Sotheby's London, Frank Collection of Scientific Instruments, 1986.The Kelton Collection of Marine Art & Artifacts.
STATION POINTER CIRCA 1910 LENGTH 28".STATION POINTER CIRCA 1910 LENGTH 28". DIAMETER 6.5".STATION POINTER, Circa 1910, By Troughton & Simms, Co. (fl. 1826-1966). Signed on the radius circle "Troughton & Simms London". Original fitted box. Dimensions: Length 28". Diameter 6.5". Provenance: Historical Technology Inc., Marblehead, Massachusetts.Purchased from the above by The Kelton Collection of Marine Art & Artifacts.
TWO POCKET SEXTANTS FIRST HALF OF THETWO POCKET SEXTANTS FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY DIAMETERS 2.5” AND 2.75”.TWO POCKET SEXTANTS, First Half of the 19th Century, One marked "W&S Jones, London" and the other "Troughton & Simms, London". Dimensions: Diameters 2.5" and 2.75".
EAST INDIA COMPANY ARTIFICIAL HORIZONEAST INDIA COMPANY ARTIFICIAL HORIZON CIRCA 1820 HEIGHT OF DOME 4.25". WIDTH 6.5".EAST INDIA COMPANY ARTIFICIAL HORIZON, Circa 1820, By Troughton & Simms (British, fl. 1826-1922). Unsigned. Oxidized brass artificial horizon with East India Company monogram. Burnished iron mercury bottle and trough. Fitted mahogany case with brass carrying handle. Dimensions: Height of dome 4.25". Width 6.5". Provenance: Christie's, London, September 1988.The Kelton Collection of Marine Art & Artifacts.
TROUGHTON & SIMMS SEXTANT LONDON, SECONDTROUGHTON & SIMMS SEXTANT LONDON, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 9.5". WIDTH 10.5".TROUGHTON & SIMMS SEXTANT, London, Second Half of the 19th Century, Double metal frame. Marked "1469" on frame and "Silver" and "Troughton & Simms, London" on degree scale. Dimensions: Length 9.5". Width 10.5".
TROUGHTON & SIMMS NO. 36 TELESCOPE (SPYGLASS),TROUGHTON & SIMMS NO. 36 TELESCOPE (SPYGLASS), HAVTROUGHTON & SIMMS NO. 36 TELESCOPE (SPYGLASS), having four sections plus lens hood, brown leather covered brass tube, molded lens covers, first section stamped "Troughton & Simms London 1911 No.36 TEL.SIG(MARK III)[l] & G.S.". Includes carry strap.
ENGLISH BRASS UNIVERSAL COMPASS SUNDIALEnglishENGLISH BRASS UNIVERSAL COMPASS SUNDIALEnglish Brass Universal Compass Sundial , 19th c., hinged chapter ring engraved "Troughton & Simms/LONDON", 3 1/4 inch silvered dial engraved with compass rose; two levels, needle with lifter, folding gnomon and latitude arm, on threaded leveling feet, h. (open) 5 in ., dia. 5 1/2 in Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
CASED SURVEYOR'S SCOPE LONDON, 19THCASED SURVEYOR'S SCOPE LONDON, 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 5.75”. WIDTH 20.5”. DEPTH 5.75”.CASED SURVEYOR'S SCOPE, London, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton & Simms London". Mahogany case and external leather carrying case. Dimensions: Case height 5.75". Width 20.5". Depth 5.75".
CASED BRASS SKELETONIZED SEXTANT EARLYCASED BRASS SKELETONIZED SEXTANT EARLY 20TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 5”. WIDTH 9.5”. DEPTH 9”.CASED BRASS SKELETONIZED SEXTANT, Early 20th Century, Scale marked "Troughton & Simms". Fitted dovetail case marked "Admiralty - H.O. 9". Dimensions: Case height 5". Width 9.5". Depth 9".
CASED DOUBLE TRANSIT SECOND HALF OFCASED DOUBLE TRANSIT SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 12.5”. WIDTH 7.5”. DEPTH 6”.CASED DOUBLE TRANSIT, Second Half of the 19th Century, Marked "Troughton & Simms London". Dimensions: Case height 12.5". Width 7.5". Depth 6".
BRASS DOUBLE T-FRAME SEXTANT 19TH CENTURYBRASS DOUBLE T-FRAME SEXTANT 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12”. WIDTH 13.25”.BRASS DOUBLE T-FRAME SEXTANT, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton London". Dimensions: Length 12". Width 13.25".
CASED BRASS PANTOGRAPH 19TH CENTURYCASED BRASS PANTOGRAPH 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 3.5”. LENGTH 27.5”. WIDTH 5.25”.CASED BRASS PANTOGRAPH, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton London". Walnut dovetailed case. Dimensions: Case height 3.5". Length 27.5". Width 5.25".
SEXTANT AND A WOODEN FRAME BOTH APPROX.SEXTANT AND A WOODEN FRAME BOTH APPROX. 8” X 12.5”.SEXTANT AND A WOODEN FRAME, Sextant with an ebonized wood frame and brass mounts. Marked "Troughton London". Other frame also ebonized wood. Dimensions: Both approx. 8" x 12.5".
CASED BRASS SEXTANT 19TH CENTURY CASECASED BRASS SEXTANT 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 6.25”. WIDTH 13.5”. DEPTH 10.25”.CASED BRASS SEXTANT, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton & Simms London" and "Hydrographic Survey No 35". Ebonized frame. Mahogany case. Dimensions: Case height 6.25". Width 13.5". Depth 10.25".
CASED BRASS INSTRUMENT 19TH CENTURYCASED BRASS INSTRUMENT 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 1.25”. WIDTH 9”. DEPTH 5.25”.CASED BRASS INSTRUMENT, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton & Simms. London". Mahogany case. Dimensions: Case height 1.25". Width 9". Depth 5.25".
CASED TRANSIT 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHTCASED TRANSIT 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 9”. WIDTH 15.25”. DEPTH 12.25”.CASED TRANSIT, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton & Simms London". Mahogany case. Dimensions: Case height 9". Width 15.25". Depth 12.25".
CASED BRASS PLOTTING CIRCLE 19TH CENTURYCASED BRASS PLOTTING CIRCLE 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 1.5”. WIDTH 7.75”. DEPTH 7.25”.CASED BRASS PLOTTING CIRCLE, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton & Simms London". Mahogany case. Dimensions: Case height 1.5". Width 7.75". Depth 7.25".
CASED REFLECTING SURFACE 19TH CENTURYCASED REFLECTING SURFACE 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 7”. WIDTH 12”. DEPTH 12”.CASED REFLECTING SURFACE, 19th Century, Marked on frame "Troughton & Simms London". Dovetailed walnut case retains paper label "Geo. W. Leuffer". Dimensions: Case height 7". Width 12". Depth 12".
CASED BRASS T-FRAME SEXTANT 19TH CENTURYCASED BRASS T-FRAME SEXTANT 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 5”. WIDTH 11.25”. DEPTH 11.25”.CASED BRASS T-FRAME SEXTANT, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton London". Mahogany case with label for J.D. Potter. Dimensions: Case height 5". Width 11.25". Depth 11.25".
SURVEY POCKET COMPASS 19TH CENTURY DIAMETERSURVEY POCKET COMPASS 19TH CENTURY DIAMETER 3”.SURVEY POCKET COMPASS, 19th Century, Green paper dial marked "Troughton & Simms London". With scope. Dimensions: Diameter 3".
CASED BRASS DOUBLE-FRAME SEXTANT 19THCASED BRASS DOUBLE-FRAME SEXTANT 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 5”. WIDTH 15”. DEPTH 12.5”.CASED BRASS DOUBLE-FRAME SEXTANT, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton London". Wedge-shaped rosewood case. Dimensions: Case height 5". Width 15". Depth 12.5".
TWO BRASS DOUBLE T-FRAME SEXTANTS 19THTWO BRASS DOUBLE T-FRAME SEXTANTS 19TH CENTURY LARGEST LENGTH 11”. WIDTH 11.5”.TWO BRASS DOUBLE T-FRAME SEXTANTS, 19th Century, Both marked "Troughton & Simms". Dimensions: Largest length 11". Width 11.5".
CASED FOUR-DRAW TELESCOPE 19TH CENTURYCASED FOUR-DRAW TELESCOPE 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 5.25”. WIDTH 33”. DEPTH 9.75”.CASED FOUR-DRAW TELESCOPE, 19th Century, Marked "Thomas Jones Charing Cross London Object Glass by Troughton & Simms 1868". Complete with extendable wood and brass tripod. Original walnut case with brass bail handles. Dimensions: Case height 5.25". Width 33". Depth 9.75".
RARE JOHN TROUGHTON CASED BRASS MICROSCOPERARE JOHN TROUGHTON CASED BRASS MICROSCOPE LONDON, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 17”. WIDTH 7.5”. DEPTH 6.75”.RARE JOHN TROUGHTON CASED BRASS MICROSCOPE, London, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, Brass tube engraved "Troughton London". Original walnut steeple-top case with a removable stand and a fitted drawer containing numerous parts for the scope (some lenses not present). Case also with maker's label. Dimensions: Case height 17". Width 7.5". Depth 6.75".
CASED BRASS PLOTTING CIRCLE 19TH CENTURYCASED BRASS PLOTTING CIRCLE 19TH CENTURY CASE 8” X 6.25”.CASED BRASS PLOTTING CIRCLE, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton London". Dimensions: Case 8" x 6.25".
BRASS SURVEYOR’S TRANSIT LONDON, SECONDBRASS SURVEYOR’S TRANSIT LONDON, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY TOTAL HEIGHT 6.5”. LENGTH 21”.BRASS SURVEYOR'S TRANSIT, London, Second Half of the 19th Century, Marked "Troughton London". Dimensions: Total height 6.5". Length 21".
CASED TROUGHTON & SIMMS TRANSIT SCOPECASED TROUGHTON & SIMMS TRANSIT SCOPE ON STAND LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY SCOPE HEIGHT APPROX. 9.75”. LENGTH 8.5”.CASED TROUGHTON & SIMMS TRANSIT SCOPE ON STAND, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Walnut case. Dimensions: Scope height approx. 9.75". Length 8.5".
RARE LEFT-HANDED BRASS DOUBLE T-FRAMERARE LEFT-HANDED BRASS DOUBLE T-FRAME SEXTANT BY JOHN BENJAMIN DANCER CIRCA 1850 SEXTANT HEIGHT 9.5". WIDTH OF ARC 10.5". BOX HEIGHT 5". WIDTH 11". WIDTH 10.5".RARE LEFT-HANDED BRASS DOUBLE T-FRAME SEXTANT BY JOHN BENJAMIN DANCER, Circa 1850, Signed on the radius "Dancer Manchester" for John Benjamin Dancer (British, 1812-1887). Formed with strips of brass in duplicate and joined with turned brass pillars. Brass arc inset with a silver scale calibrated from 0-150. Fitted with an index arm with clamp and tangent screws, magnifier, vernier scale, lignum vitae handle, two sets of colored filters and telescopic lens with the telescope fitting into the right side and the ebony handle mounted on the left. Fitted mahogany box with additional lenses and accessories. Dimensions: Sextant height 9.5". Width of arc 10.5". Box height 5". Width 11". Width 10.5". Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 2011.The Kelton Collection of Marine Art & Artifacts.Notes:John Benjamin Dancer, optician and scientific instrument maker, was the inventor of microphotography. Born in London, Dancer, at different times, held apprenticeships with Ramsden, Dollond and Troughton. In 1841 he established a partnership, Abraham & Dancer, in Manchester. After 1845 he worked alone.
CASED REFLECTING CIRCLE LONDON, LATECASED REFLECTING CIRCLE LONDON, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 6.75”. WIDTH 13.75”. DEPTH 12.5”.CASED REFLECTING CIRCLE, London, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Marked "Troughton London". Dimensions: Case height 6.75". Width 13.75". Depth 12.5".
CASED BRASS SURVEYOR’S SCOPE LONDON,CASED BRASS SURVEYOR’S SCOPE LONDON, 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 3”. WIDTH 17”. DEPTH 6”.CASED BRASS SURVEYOR'S SCOPE, London, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton London". Dimensions: Case height 3". Width 17". Depth 6".
CASED STATION POINTER LONDON, 19TH CENTURYCASED STATION POINTER LONDON, 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 2.25”. WIDTH 19.5”. DEPTH 8”.CASED STATION POINTER, London, 19th Century, Engraved "Troughton & Simms London 382". Includes instructional booklet. Dimensions: Case height 2.25". Width 19.5". Depth 8".
CASED TROUGHTON & SIMMS BRASS TRANSITCASED TROUGHTON & SIMMS BRASS TRANSIT SCOPE LONDON, 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 5.5”. WIDTH 12.5”. DEPTH 8.5”.CASED TROUGHTON & SIMMS BRASS TRANSIT SCOPE, London, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton & Simms, London". Retail label "Hughes Owens Co. Limited Winnipeg" on case interior. Dimensions: Case height 5.5". Width 12.5". Depth 8.5".
CASED BRASS DOUBLE FRAME SEXTANT LONDON,CASED BRASS DOUBLE FRAME SEXTANT LONDON, 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 5.5”. WIDTH 16”. DEPTH 13”.CASED BRASS DOUBLE FRAME SEXTANT, London, 19th Century, Marked "Troughton London" and "Capt Western". Wedge-shaped wooden case with nickel plaque on top engraved "D.H.C. Cooper. R.N.". Dimensions: Case height 5.5". Width 16". Depth 13".