Group of early store items. 1st & 2nd items: Pair of red toleware counter top tea bins, each with sliding front door and painted winter landscape vignette to the lower front panel and gilt painted highlights throughout. One retains a partial original label reading "Feumes de Se… Senna Leaves". 10 1/4" H x 9" W […]
Lot 1047: 4 Keuffel and Esser Slide Rules inc. Favorite
Four (4) Keuffel and Esser slide rules, including one (1) Webb's Stadia Rule. 1st item: K&E 4105 Webb's Stadia Rule. Comprised out of a wooden cylinder, and a painted metal sleeve lined with felt. Running the length of the sleeve are a slot 1.5 cm wide and a paper scale. 16" L. 2nd item: K&E […]
Lot 1048: 8 American Clocks & Weather Gauges, 9 items
Eight (8) American clocks and weather gauges, 9 items total. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) Art Deco Telechron electric clocks featuring plugs with cords. Includes one (1) Minit Master wall clock with white plastic encasement; two (2) desk clocks, including one (1) with round blue glass mirror frame, brushed metal Roman numeral band mounted on a […]
Lot 1046: Keuffel and Esser 10" Slide Rule
Keuffel & Esser (K&E) 4075, PN70 Mahogany Duplex slide rule. Comprised of two-sided white celluloid coated mahogany, brass framed chisel cursor with 2 points on both sides, and metal end pieces. This model is an early form of the old 4071 family shown in the 1901 and 1903 catalogs. Marked "Pat. Oct. , 1891." 11 […]
Lot 1044: 2 Early Slide Rules, George III Perpetual Calendar, 3 items
Three (3) 19th century Shrinkage/Slide Rules, George III Perpetual Calendar. 1st item: Thomas Webb, Bristol two-fold shrinkage rule, comprised of two (2), two-sided wooden rule with mathematical notations, connected by a central brass hinge with inlaid central brass band and connectors, metal tips. Marked "T. Webb Maker Bristol" to one edge. Closed – 12 5/8" […]
Lot 1045: 5 Keuffel and Esser Slide Rules inc. Kurtz Psychrometric
Five (5) Keuffel and Esser slide rules including 1 K & E 4175 Kurtz Psychrometric Rule. 1st item: K & E 4065-T, PN 45 45 45, c. 1910. Comprised of two sided celluloid covered mahogany with metal framed glass cursor. Leather case included. 2nd item: K & E 4175 Kurtz Psychrometric Rule, c. 1936. Two-sided […]
Lot 1042: Hammond's 9 Inch Tabletop Terrestrial Globe
C. S. Hammond 9-inch Terrestrial Globe, model #3036, having a full calibrated gilt meridian and mounted onto a mahogany stand with turned legs and stretcher. 13 1/4" H x 12" dia. Circa 1930-1931. CONDITION: A few scattered areas of loss to globe, primarily near seams. Meridian with general wear.
Lot 1043: 5 Keuffel & Esser or Pickett Slide Rules
Five (5) Keuffel & Esser (K&E) and Pickett linear slide rules, including N-4096 Merchant's Desktop. 1st item: K&E N-4096 Merchant's Desktop slide rule, serial number 694283. Comprised of one-sided celluloid laminated mahogany with one slide scale and metal thumb screw, two stationary scales, glass cursor with metal frame and white celluloid edges held together with […]
Lot 1041: Rand, McNally, & Co. World Atlas, 1881
RAND, MCNALLY & CO.'S INDEXED ATLAS OF THE WORLD published by Rand, McNally and Company, Chicago, 1881. Folio, 852 gilt edge pages including 91 color maps with 6 fold out maps and tables, rebound in original brown leather with gilt tooling to covers and spine, marbled front and back end papers. Also includes a Eastern […]
Lot 1040: 7 Am. 1st Ed. Harry Potter, incl. Rowling Signed
Seven (7) American First Edition Harry Potter books, including J.K. Rowling signed, and Collector's Edition, 8 items total. 1st item: Author Signed, HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE, First American Edition, 38th Printing, by J.K. Rowling, published by Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Press, New York, originally published October 1998. Octavo, hardbound […]