Sales catalogue: Glendining

Date:: 4th -5th March 1935

Reference:: WA/HMM/CM/Sal/8/219

Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Glendining. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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18th century iron rush light holder, and Georgian ( / brass candle tinder box 172 18th century apothecary’s scales in sharkskin case by Meynott and Porter, London; a small 18th century set of pocket scales, and 18th century set of French scales in carved wood box The Hurdy Gurdey, and three types of 17th century fiddles 174 Antique scarifier, guinea scales, sovereign scales, and « set of old surgical instruments in leather wrapper <- 175 Engraved copper axe from the Congo, used as currency, <= z and an old working axe & Model in bark of an American Indian canoe, and another native model boat ae broom 178 Old walking stick containing a rule, another with a dagger in the handle, and a carved staff end and the various weights inlaid with silver 181/ A early device believed to be for fire making, dated, E, Marsh, 1701 182 An old six-chambered pistol, another, and a flintlock 7“ ~ tinder lighter Fa = ———_ 183 Several native knives and daggers Z9 ‘a inlaid with brass, and another pair, carved 185 Curious type early camera, Chinese compass, and three ? Co early optical items eat 3h 186 Four old Siamese weights, and various early scales ments eee

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