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15 September 2021 | starting at 14:00 BST
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A rare Johann Baptist Homann 2 ½-inch pocket globe and armillary sphere in case, Nuremberg, circa 1715A rare Johann Baptist Homann 2 ½-inch pocket globe and armillary sphere in case, Nuremberg, circa 1715. Sold for £77,750 inc. premium
A Fine and Rare Thomas Blunt Combined Planetarium, Lunarium, and Tellurium, English, early 19th centuryA Fine and Rare Thomas Blunt Combined Planetarium, Lunarium, and Tellurium, English, early 19th century. Sold for £112,750 inc. premium
A very rare Joseph Moxon 2 ¾-inch pocket globe, English, circa 1675,A very rare Joseph Moxon 2 ¾-inch pocket globe, English, circa 1675,. Sold for £187,750 inc. premium
A Rare Edition of the "Signal Key for the Radio Signal Service", For Enigma Use, German, 1939,A Rare Edition of the "Signal Key for the Radio Signal Service", For Enigma Use, German, 1939,. Sold for £55,250 inc. premium
An Edmund Culpeper Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1730,An Edmund Culpeper Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1730,. Sold for £19,000 inc. premium

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An Adams Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, Early 19th century,
A Burke and Jones Reproduction Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, Modern,
A Fine Swift & Son "Challenge" Binocular/Monocular Compound Microscope, English, circa 1880,
An Edmund Culpeper Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1730,
A Lesueur set of surgeon's instruments, French, early 19th century,
A Mahogany Apothecary Chest, English, mid 19th century,
An Unusual Dalmahoy Mahogany Apothecary Chest, English, mid-19th century,
Two Mahogany Apothecary Chests, English, mid 19th century, (2)
A Mahogany Apothecary Chest, English, mid 19th century,
An 'Electric Egg' discharge gap, English, second half 19th century,
A Large Pine Medicine Chest, English, mid-19th century,
Two Mahogany Medicine Chests, English, mid 19th century, (2)
Two Mahogany Apothecary Chests, English, mid 19th century, (2)
An Adams Bronze Horizontal Sundial, English, late 18th century,
Two Apothecary Chests, English, mid 19th century, (2)
A Dinneford Apothecary Mahogany Chest, English, mid 19th century,
A boxwood diptych dial, Chinese, late 19th century,
A Kelvin & Hughes Ltd 7 1/4-inch Star globe, English, mid 20th century,
A Fine and Rare Thomas Blunt Combined Planetarium, Lunarium, and Tellurium, English, early 19th century,
A J & W Cary 12-inch celestial globe on stand, English, early 19th century,
A Charles-Francois Delamarche table armillary sphere, French, circa 1835,
A John and William Cary 2 ¾-inch pocket globe, English, early 19th century,
A John and William Cary 3-inch pocket globe in case, English, circa 1800,
A Dudley Adams 2 ¾-inch pocket globe, English, circa 1795,
A pair of John Dovaston 9-inch manuscript terrestrial and celestial table globes, English, 18th century, (2)
A John Newton 2 ½-inch pocket globe in case, English, circa 1790,
A Nicolas Lane 2 ¾-inch pocket globe in case, English, circa 1780,
A 2 ¾-INCH TERRESTRIAL POCKET GLOBE AFTER HERMAN MOLL, English, circa 1775,
A James Ferguson 2 ¾-inch pocket globe in case, English, circa 1756,
A Richard/Leonard Cushee 2 ¾-inch pocket globe in case, English, circa 1750,
A Benjamin Martin/John Senex 12-inch celestial table globe, English, third quarter of the 18th century,
A George Adams 2 ½-inch pocket globe in case, English, circa 1770,
A Nathaniel Hill 2 ¾-inch pocket globe in case, English, circa 1760,
A John Senex 12-inch terrestrial table globe, English, circa 1740,
A Rare Richard Cushee "Mr Neale's Patent" 12-inch celestial globe, English, circa 1730, (2)
A Richard Cushee 2 ¾-inch pocket globe, published 1731 English, circa 1731,
A John Senex 2 ¾-inch pocket globe in case, English, circa 1730,
A Charles Price 9-inch terrestrial table globe, English, circa 1720,
A rare Johann Baptist Homann 2 ½-inch pocket globe and armillary sphere in case, Nuremberg, circa 1715,
A very rare Joseph Moxon 2 ¾-inch pocket globe, English, circa 1675,
A LeCoultre Frères key-wound cylinder musical box, Swiss, mid 19th century,
Three Small Musical Snuff Boxes, Swiss, mid-19th century, (3)
A tin-plate musical box, Swiss, circa 1835,
Three Small Musical Snuff Boxes, Swiss, mid 19th century, (3)
An 18-inch Disc Musical Box, German, early 20th century, (3)
A Cylinder Musical Box, Swiss, late 19th century,
Two Small Cylinder Musical Boxes, Swiss, circa 1900, (2)
An Henri Métert Cylinder Music Box, Swiss, circa 1850,
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