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19th century French Equinoctial compass sundial in mahogany case
19th century French Equinoctial compass sundial in mahogany case
J.H. Steward 6 draw pocket telescope 'The Naturalist' circa 1920
J.H. Steward 6 draw pocket telescope
'The Naturalist' circa 1920
E. Lennie Victorian pocket barometer compendium, with Christmas 1881 inscription
E. Lennie Victorian pocket barometer compendium with Xmas 1881 inscription
WW2 Scout Regiment field telescope by H C Ryland and Son
WW2 Scout Regiment field telescope by H C Ryland and Son
Early 20th century Short & Mason pocket barometer retailed by Curry & Paxton
Early 20th century Short & Mason pocket barometer retailed by Curry & Paxton
Victorian brass cased pocket compass by Henry Hughes & Son London
Victorian brass cased pocket compass by Henry Hughes & Son London
Ericsson System Paulin precision altimeter - circa 1930

Ericsson System Paulin precision
altimeter - circa 1930

1930's Fowler's Universal calculator in presentation case
1930's Fowler's Universal calculator in presentation case
Negretti & Zambra 3 draw leather clad field telescope
Negretti & Zambra 3 draw leather clad field telescope
Early Victorian mahogany cased pocket compass, circa 1850
Early Victorian mahogany cased pocket compass, circa 1850
19th Century Holosteric Barometer & Thermometer signed Chancellor & Son, Dublin
19th Century Holosteric Barometer & Thermometer by Chancellor & Son Dublin
Henry Hughes & Son early Edwardian mahogany desk top compass
Henry Hughes & Son early Edwardian mahogany desk top compass
Vintage Negretti & Zambra medium speed Air meter in fitted leather case
Vintage Negretti & Zambra medium speed Air meter in fitted leather case
Mid 19th century gimbal mounted Mariners compass in mahogany case
Mid 19th century gimbal mounted Mariners compass in mahogany case
Mid 19th century surveyors compass signed J Gargory Fecit.
Mid 19th century surveyors compass signed J Gargory Fecit.

 

Antique compasses, antique telescopes, sextants, barometers? If you share my fascination for the world of science and technology, then you've come to the right place!

Please stop and browse at the varied and interesting items for sale, from 19th Century marine telescopes
to vintage fishing reels and tackle.

The items featured above are just some examples of what is currently available,
go to the relevant link in the navigation bar to see more antique telescopes,barometers,vintage
fishing floats, Hardy fly reels and military items.

Some are antique, others are not so old but ALL are
genuine items, I leave reproductions for others, but if you
need some help and advice on how to spot the difference
then Click Here for some useful information and examples
of replica instruments.

Please visit regularly, feel free to browse and if you have
any information or knowledge on the items featured, I
would appreciate any feedback you care to give.

If you are after any specific item that is not on the site,
do contact me as I often have a good stock of unlisted items.
(I tend to buy more than I should!)

Above all please enjoy the items, there will be no limitations
as to what will appear, so come back soon! I endeavour to
list something new every week.

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Listed below are just some of the 500 plus antique scientific instruments featured on this website.

Antique telescopes and pocket compasses by Dollond.
19th century marine telescopes.
Negretti & Zambra WW1 Tel Sig snipers telescopes.
Vintage military telescopes by Broadhurst Clarkson
and W Ottway.
A variety of Singers patent compasses.
Antique compasses by Francis Barker & Son, and WW1 marching compasses.
Antique maritime single draw telescope by J Berry, Aberdeen.
Naval Officer of the Watch telescopes by Ross, Hughes, Heath, & Ottway.
WW2 Scout Regiment telescopes by H C Ryland & Broadhurst Clarkson.
Military pocket watch style compasses by Dennison.
Collectable vintage pinwheel calculators by Muldivo, Brunsviga, Facit, Odhner and Multo.
Georgian mahogany cased compasses.
Antique mahogany & oak barrel marine telescopes,
by Crichton London

Vintage and antique anemometers by Negretti &
Zambra, and Short & Mason.
Vintage and antique pocket sextants by Stanley London.
Fowler's universal circular calculators & slide rules.
Vintage pocket barometer by Aitchison.
Classic Library telescopes by Aitchison.
Sporting collectables with antique & vintage fishing reels
from Hardy and Allcock.
19th century telescopes by Lennie, Edinburgh.
Vintage field stalking telescopes.
Victorian antique hourglass sand timers.
Antique aneroid barometers incorporating curved thermometer.
Vintage Sikes Hydrometers.
Naval binoculars.
Carl Zeiss binoculars.
Georgian decorative police truncheons.
Antique pocket watch compass by Cary.

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