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Fine Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments
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Donnington Priory Salerooms
Donnington
Newbury, Berkshire
RG14 2JE
United Kingdom

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Fine Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments

Auction dates
20 Feb 2013 13:00 GMT
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16 Feb 2013 09:00 - 00:30 GMT
18 Feb 2013 09:00 - 18:00 GMT
19 Feb 2013 09:00 - 16:30 GMT
20 Feb 2013 08:30 - 08:30 GMT
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Cescinsky, Herbert and Webster, Malcolm R. ENGLISH DOMESTIC CLOCKS George Routledge and Sons
Lot 38
Cescinsky, Herbert and Webster, Malcolm R. ENGLISH DOMESTIC CLOCKS George Routledge and Sons
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50 - 70 GBP
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A patinated brass sundial Unsigned, probably mid 18th century The 4.25 inch square plate fitted with
Lot 67
A patinated brass sundial Unsigned, probably mid 18th century The 4.25 inch square plate fitted with
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A William III patinated brass sundial William C. Reed or Creed, circa 1700 The 12 inch octagonal
Lot 69
A William III patinated brass sundial William C. Reed or Creed, circa 1700 The 12 inch octagonal
380 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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An English silver cased verge fusee pocket watch Henry Hindley, York circa 1760 the case later The
Lot 71
An English silver cased verge fusee pocket watch Henry Hindley, York circa 1760 the case later The
280 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An inlaid mahogany watch stand in the form of a miniature bracket clock Unsigned, early 19th century
Lot 73
An inlaid mahogany watch stand in the form of a miniature bracket clock Unsigned, early 19th century
480 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Swiss silver mounted mother of pearl cased miniature carriage timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The
Lot 74
A Swiss silver mounted mother of pearl cased miniature carriage timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The
450 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A French gilt brass miniature carriage timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The eight-day movement with
Lot 75
A French gilt brass miniature carriage timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The eight-day movement with
380 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A rare American nickel plated brass carousel carriage timepiece with duplex escapement Waterbury
Lot 76
A rare American nickel plated brass carousel carriage timepiece with duplex escapement Waterbury
420 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A French gilt brass combination carriage timepiece with barometer and thermometer Unsigned, circa
Lot 77
A French gilt brass combination carriage timepiece with barometer and thermometer Unsigned, circa
650 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A gilt brass petit sonnerie striking carriage clock with push-button repeat and alarm Bearing a
Lot 78
A gilt brass petit sonnerie striking carriage clock with push-button repeat and alarm Bearing a
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early French gilt brass carriage clock in one-piece case Devaulx, Paris, circa 1840 The eight-day
Lot 79
An early French gilt brass carriage clock in one-piece case Devaulx, Paris, circa 1840 The eight-day
1,000 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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A French brass gorge cased carriage timepiece with alarm, Unsigned, late 19th century The eight-
Lot 80
A French brass gorge cased carriage timepiece with alarm, Unsigned, late 19th century The eight-
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Three French leather covered carriage clock travelling cases Unsigned, late 19th century The first
Lot 81
Three French leather covered carriage clock travelling cases Unsigned, late 19th century The first
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A French gilt brass and champleve enamel four glass mantel clock Unsigned, circa 1900 The eight-
Lot 82
A French gilt brass and champleve enamel four glass mantel clock Unsigned, circa 1900 The eight-
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A French malachite inset Belge noir marble mantel clock with barometer and thermometer Retailed by
Lot 83
A French malachite inset Belge noir marble mantel clock with barometer and thermometer Retailed by
350 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A French malachite inset Belge noir marble perpetual calendar mantel clock with moonphase, barometer
Lot 84
A French malachite inset Belge noir marble perpetual calendar mantel clock with moonphase, barometer
900 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A fine French Louis Philippe rosewood and marquetry mantel clock with calendar and alarm Taveau
Lot 85
A fine French Louis Philippe rosewood and marquetry mantel clock with calendar and alarm Taveau
1,300 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A French engraved gilt brass mantel clock with perpetual calendar Potonie, Paris, mid 19th century
Lot 86
A French engraved gilt brass mantel clock with perpetual calendar Potonie, Paris, mid 19th century
1,200 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A French Second Empire small ormolu mantel clock Unsigned, mid 19th century The eight-day countwheel
Lot 87
A French Second Empire small ormolu mantel clock Unsigned, mid 19th century The eight-day countwheel
420 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A French Louis XVI style gilt brass and white marble mantel timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The
Lot 88
A French Louis XVI style gilt brass and white marble mantel timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A French gilt brass mantel clock in the Greek Revival taste The movement by Samuel Marti et Cie,
Lot 89
A French gilt brass mantel clock in the Greek Revival taste The movement by Samuel Marti et Cie,
1,300 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A French Louis XVI style ormolu mantel clock Retailed by W. Opppenheim, Paris, late 19th century The
Lot 90
A French Louis XVI style ormolu mantel clock Retailed by W. Opppenheim, Paris, late 19th century The
850 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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A French patinated bronze mantel clock Unsigned, circa 1880 The eight-day countwheel bell striking
Lot 91
A French patinated bronze mantel clock Unsigned, circa 1880 The eight-day countwheel bell striking
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300 - 500 GBP
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A Fine French Sevres style porcelain mounted ormolu mantel clock garniture Retailed by John Bennett,
Lot 92
A Fine French Sevres style porcelain mounted ormolu mantel clock garniture Retailed by John Bennett,
2,800 GBP
1,800 - 2,200 GBP
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A fine French musical automaton picture clock The clock movement probably by N. F. Janvier, Paris,
Lot 93
A fine French musical automaton picture clock The clock movement probably by N. F. Janvier, Paris,
6,500 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Swiss ÔBlack ForestÕ carved linden wood cartel clock Unsigned, mid 19th century The eight-day
Lot 94
A Swiss ÔBlack ForestÕ carved linden wood cartel clock Unsigned, mid 19th century The eight-day
320 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A German Black Forest carved oak weight-driven four horn ÔtrumpeterÕ wall clock Attributed to
Lot 95
A German Black Forest carved oak weight-driven four horn ÔtrumpeterÕ wall clock Attributed to
1,400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A French gilt brass mounted tortoishell small mantel clock Unsigned, late 19th century The eight-day
Lot 96
A French gilt brass mounted tortoishell small mantel clock Unsigned, late 19th century The eight-day
480 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A French Louis XV style boulle bracket clock Unsigned, mid 19th century The eight-day two train bell
Lot 97
A French Louis XV style boulle bracket clock Unsigned, mid 19th century The eight-day two train bell
2,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A French Louis XV style ormolu mantel clock Unsigned, mid 19th century The eight-day countwheel bell
Lot 98
A French Louis XV style ormolu mantel clock Unsigned, mid 19th century The eight-day countwheel bell
380 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A William IV ormolu small mantel timepiece James Murray, London, circa 1835. The circular four-
Lot 99
A William IV ormolu small mantel timepiece James Murray, London, circa 1835. The circular four-
1,600 GBP
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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A French Louis XV style ormolu mounted green-stained shell bracket clock with wall bracket The
Lot 100
A French Louis XV style ormolu mounted green-stained shell bracket clock with wall bracket The
2,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A French Louis XV style gilt brass mounted boulle mantel timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The eight-
Lot 101
A French Louis XV style gilt brass mounted boulle mantel timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The eight-
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A French Louis XV style brass mounted mantel clock Unsigned, late 19th century and later The eight-
Lot 102
A French Louis XV style brass mounted mantel clock Unsigned, late 19th century and later The eight-
380 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A French Louis XV style gilt brass mounted boulle mantel clock Retailed by W. Oppenheim, London
Lot 103
A French Louis XV style gilt brass mounted boulle mantel clock Retailed by W. Oppenheim, London
750 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Victorian mahogany drop-dial striking wall clock Camerer Cuss and Co., London, mid 19th century
Lot 104
A Victorian mahogany drop-dial striking wall clock Camerer Cuss and Co., London, mid 19th century
1,200 GBP
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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A mahogany fusee dial wall timepiece with eight inch dial Unsigned, early 20th century The four
Lot 105
A mahogany fusee dial wall timepiece with eight inch dial Unsigned, early 20th century The four
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300 - 400 GBP
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A late Victorian gilt brass mounted mahogany quarter chiming bracket clock A. and H. Rowley, London,
Lot 106
A late Victorian gilt brass mounted mahogany quarter chiming bracket clock A. and H. Rowley, London,
4,200 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Regency brass inlaid mahogany bracket clock The dial bearing bearing signature for Murry,
Lot 107
A Regency brass inlaid mahogany bracket clock The dial bearing bearing signature for Murry,
1,000 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Regency mahogany fusee dial wall timepiece Simmons, London, early 19th century. The four knopped
Lot 108
A Regency mahogany fusee dial wall timepiece Simmons, London, early 19th century. The four knopped
1,900 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A Victorian mahogany longcase regulator Unsigned, mid 19th century The substantial four pillar
Lot 109
A Victorian mahogany longcase regulator Unsigned, mid 19th century The substantial four pillar
2,800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Victorian mahogany longcase regulator Charles F. Crews, Plymouth, circa 1860 The substantial six
Lot 110
A Victorian mahogany longcase regulator Charles F. Crews, Plymouth, circa 1860 The substantial six
2,600 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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A Victorian figured walnut longcase regulator F. Rowe, Great Marlow, circa 1875 The substantial four
Lot 111
A Victorian figured walnut longcase regulator F. Rowe, Great Marlow, circa 1875 The substantial four
3,500 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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A Regency mahogany precision longcase clock of one month duration with moonphase George Hancock,
Lot 112
A Regency mahogany precision longcase clock of one month duration with moonphase George Hancock,
2,000 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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A George III mahogany eight-day longcase clock with moonphase John Smith, Chester, circa 1780 The
Lot 113
A George III mahogany eight-day longcase clock with moonphase John Smith, Chester, circa 1780 The
1,100 GBP
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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A George III mahogany eight-day longcase clock with moonphase Peter Fearnley, Wigan, circa 1780
Lot 114
A George III mahogany eight-day longcase clock with moonphase Peter Fearnley, Wigan, circa 1780
2,600 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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A rare Welsh George II parquetry banded walnut eight-day longcase clock with moonphase William
Lot 115
A rare Welsh George II parquetry banded walnut eight-day longcase clock with moonphase William
8,000 GBP
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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A George III oak thirty-hour longcase clock James Douglass, Chertsey, circa 1775 The posted
Lot 116
A George III oak thirty-hour longcase clock James Douglass, Chertsey, circa 1775 The posted
500 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Welsh George III scumbled pine thirty-hour longcase clock Griffith Williams, Newport, circa 1775
Lot 117
A Welsh George III scumbled pine thirty-hour longcase clock Griffith Williams, Newport, circa 1775
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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An unusual small thirty-hour longcase/hooded wall clock movement and dial William Wright, London,
Lot 118
An unusual small thirty-hour longcase/hooded wall clock movement and dial William Wright, London,
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250 - 350 GBP
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A scarce George III rack striking thirty-hour longcase clock movement and dial Edmund Linfield,
Lot 119
A scarce George III rack striking thirty-hour longcase clock movement and dial Edmund Linfield,
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A thirty-hour longcase clock movement and dial Giles Coates, Chedworth, circa 1760 The four finned
Lot 120
A thirty-hour longcase clock movement and dial Giles Coates, Chedworth, circa 1760 The four finned
300 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A Rare George III mahogany striking wall clock Wright and Thorpe, London circa 1790 The five
Lot 121
A Rare George III mahogany striking wall clock Wright and Thorpe, London circa 1790 The five
4,000 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A William III eight-day longcase clock movement and dial John Barnett, London, circa 1695 The six
Lot 122
A William III eight-day longcase clock movement and dial John Barnett, London, circa 1695 The six
1,000 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A George III mahogany dial wall timepiece Coster, Henley, late 18th century The four knopped
Lot 123
A George III mahogany dial wall timepiece Coster, Henley, late 18th century The four knopped
2,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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A Victorian carved oak quarter chiming bracket clock Unsigned, late 19th century The substantial
Lot 124
A Victorian carved oak quarter chiming bracket clock Unsigned, late 19th century The substantial
2,000 GBP
1,800 - 2,500 GBP
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An Edwardian mahogany quarter chiming eight-day longcase regulator Gillett and Johnson, Croydon,
Lot 125
An Edwardian mahogany quarter chiming eight-day longcase regulator Gillett and Johnson, Croydon,
4,000 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A carved mahogany fusee dial wall timepiece with seventeen inch dial Camerer Kuss and Co., London,
Lot 126
A carved mahogany fusee dial wall timepiece with seventeen inch dial Camerer Kuss and Co., London,
0 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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An oak fusee dial wall timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The four pillar single chain fusee movement
Lot 127
An oak fusee dial wall timepiece Unsigned, circa 1900 The four pillar single chain fusee movement
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A mahogany fusee dial wall timepiece. Joyce, Whitchurch for Robinson and Co., Shrewsbury, late
Lot 128
A mahogany fusee dial wall timepiece. Joyce, Whitchurch for Robinson and Co., Shrewsbury, late
480 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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