Cameras and Scientific Instruments

A good collection of seventy-two microscope specimen slides, the majority late Victorian, including entomological and botanical samples, the majority with printed paper labels, including 'Fredc Enoch', 'Amos Topping', 'Smith, Beck & Beck' and 'Sinel & Hornell, Jersey', contained within a mahogany case with twelve removable trays, length 21cm, together with a lacquered brass field microscope, the mahogany case with 'Brown & Son Cutler and Optician... Newcastle upon Tyne' printed label.

A late Victorian gilt lacquered and black enamelled brass monocular microscope, signed 'J. Swift & Son, London.W., Patent 24960, within a mahogany box with various accessories.

An early 20th century leather bound brass three draw telescope, detailed 'Troughton & Simms London 1907 No. 384 Tel. Sig (Mark II)', with leather end covers, unextended length 29cm, together with a leather cased lens.

A black enamelled brass cased compass, the printed circular dial inscribed 'Henry Barrow & Co 26 Oxendon St. London', case diameter 13.7cm.

A late 19th/early 20th century gilt brass cased pocket barometer, the silvered dial inscribed 'G. Saunders, 100 High St Oxford 106', case diameter 5cm, leather cased, together with an Air Ministry base metal cased stopwatch, case diameter 4.9cm, and a Looping gilt brass bedside alarm clock with jewelled eight day movement, case diameter 4.5cm, with black leather travelling case.

A Second World War period US Navy black enamelled Mark II sextant by David White Co. Milwaukee, detailed '18700-1943', the case with 'U.S Naval Observatory' certificate to interior, together with a leather bound plated brass single draw telescope by Dollond of London, unextended length 47cm.

A mid-20th century mahogany cased barograph with lacquered brass mechanism and clockwork recording drum, detailed 'Wilson, Warden & Co Ltd London No. 4759/44', the hinged cover with brass carrying handle above a glazed front panel, length 31.5cm.

A Meade LX10 EMC 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, Serial No. 832013, with Meade Electric Focuser and Telrad viewfinder, on a tripod stand, together with other Meade accessories, including lenses and illuminated reticle eyepiece, mostly boxed, and instruction manual.

An Astro Systems 10-inch Newtonian telescope with grey enamelled finish, Vixen GR mount and folding tripod.

A Meade 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, Serial No. 811623, the lens detailed 'f/10 D=203.2mm f=2000mm', with German equatorial mount and Meade wooden tripod.

A Celestron 2000mm Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, Serial No. 812121, with 6 x 30 viewfinder and motorized altar mount with wedge.

A Sky-Watcher Newtonian telescope, detailed 'D-114mm f=500mm', with motorized mount and tripod.

A Japanese Vixen Custom-80M astronomical telescope, Serial No. 112M184, detailed 'D=80mm f=910mm', with manual mount and folding wooden tripod, within a pine box.

A Nikon camera with Nikkor 50mm 1:1.8 lens, together with a Vivitar 28mm 1:2.8 MC close focus lens, a Tamron SP 90mm 1:25 lens, cased and boxed, a Tamron extension tube, boxed, and a small collection of other camera accessories.

A Pentax SP 1000 camera, Serial No. 5621382, with Vivitar wide-angle 24mm 1:2.8 lens, and a Prinzflex CX camera with Carl Zeiss Jenazoom II f=35-70mm 1:3.5-4.8 lens, together with various other accessories and lenses, including a Carl Zeiss Jenazoom II f=70-300mm 1:4.5-5.8 lens, a Tukumar 1:1.4/50 lens and an APS Optomax MC 3x teleconverter.

A Paillard Bolex H8 8mm movie camera, with original fitted travelling case and instruction booklets.

A collection of cameras, lenses and accessories, including an Olympus OM40 Program with Auto-S 1:1.8 f=50mm lens, an Olympus OM10 with Auto-S 1:1.8 50mm lens, a Chinon CE-4 with Chinon 1:3.5-4.5 f=28-50mm lens, a Fuji Finepix S9600 digital camera with Fujinon zoom f=6.2-66.7mm lens, a Sigma 1:3.5 f=80-200mm zoom lens, cased, and a Vivitar 28-200mm zoom lens.

A small collection of cameras and accessories, including a Fujica ST 605N camera with 1:2.2 f=55mm lens, a Sirius Automatic 1:2.8 f=28mm lens, a Vivitar 80-200mm zoom lens, a Prakticar 1:1.8 f=50mm lens and a Sirius semi fish-eye lens.

A collection of twenty-nine assorted box cameras, including an Agfa Synchro-Box, a Zeiss Ikon Box-Tengor and a Target Brownie Six-20.