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Fine Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments: Including The Dr. John A. Robey Collection Part I

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Fine Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments: Including The Dr. John A. Robey Collection Part I

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Sep 10, 2026 10:30 AM BST

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Lot 601

A VICTORIAN 18, INCH TERRESTRIAL FLOOR-STANDING LIBRARY GLOBE

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2,500 - 3,500 GBP

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Lot 602

A RARE GEORGE IV MAHOGANY HODOMETER OR WAYWISER

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Lot 603

A LACQUERED BRASS PORTABLE FLOOR-STANDING 2.75 INCH REFRACTING TELESCOPE

4,200 GBP

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Lot 604

A VICTORIAN SLATE GARDEN SUNDIAL SET FOR THE LATITUDE OF CEYLON

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Lot 605

A GROUP OF BRASS AVOIRDUPOIS SPHERICAL WEIGHTS

260 GBP

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Lot 623

A RARE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CABINETMAKER’S WALL-MOUNTED TOOL CABINET

140 GBP

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Lot 644

AN INTERESTING VICTORIAN TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER

1,000 GBP

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Lot 647

Y A LATE VICTORIAN/EDWARDIAN BRASS BOUND ROSEWOOD CASED TWO-DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER

1,100 GBP

1,200 - 1,800 GBP

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