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19th century Mariners 7 draw pocket telescope signed W. Heath, Devonport
19th century Mariners 7 draw pocket telescope signed W. Heath, Devonport
Army & Navy Co-operative Society pocket barometer and altimeter
Army & Navy Co-operative Society pocket barometer and altimeter
Parker Hale 3 draw Signaller telescope and tripod - circa 1900
Parker Hale 3 draw Signaller telescope
and tripod - circa 1900
Antique Sike's hydrometer set with proof rule by BUSS, 48 Hatton Garden, London
Antique Sike's hydrometer set with proof rule by BUSS, 48 Hatton Garden, London
Impressive Dollond pancratic field telescope to 40x magnification
Impressive Dollond pancratic field telescope to 40x magnification
Rare Negretti & Zambra desktop weather forecaster with silvered face plate
Rare Negretti & Zambra desktop weather forecaster with silvered face plate
19th Century Hicks compass & Watkins clinometer combination set
19th Century Hicks compass & Watkins clinometer combination set
Genuine post WW1 Stanley London pocket sextant in leather case
Genuine post WW1 Stanley London pocket sextant in leather case
1970's Otis King Model L type C cylindrical slide rule in leather case
1970's Otis King Model L type C cylindrical slide rule in leather case
Mariners small brass gimbal mounted compass circa 1840
Mariners small brass gimbal mounted compass circa 1840
Casella pocket barometer in fitted mahogany case, early 1900's
Casella pocket barometer in fitted mahogany case, early 1900's
Georgian period travellers mahogany cased pocket compass, R. Finlay
Georgian period travellers mahogany cased pocket compass, R. Finlay
T.B. Winter & Son Victorian pocket barometer and compass compendium
T.B. Winter & Son Victorian pocket barometer and compass compendium
Henry Hughes & Son 'The Paget' angle sextant with case, early 1900's
Henry Hughes & Son 'The Paget' angle sextant with case, early 1900's
Casella portable 3 cup anemometer Meteor no 4, in fitted case
Casella portable 3 cup anemometer Meteor no 4, in fitted case

 

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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