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Binoculars by Dolland
Tortoise detailing
c. 1890
Item#: 11K0360
$175


Lace Bobbins
c. 1860
$15/ each

Machine for cutting tips into either dowls or pool cues.  Unique.
Pool Cue or Dowel Tip Cutter
Item#: 5G0139
Dimensions:
11"L x 6.75"W x 5.75"H
$185


Drafting Tool
c. 1900
Item#: 9F0441

$55.00


Thermograph
c. 1930
Item#: 4C458

$450.00


Wood Specimen Case c.1800
Item#: 10D0769
$62


Carpenter's Scribe
c.1890
Item#: 1N94
$78
Others Available


Plumb Bobs
c. 1920
$75-$85.00
Others Available


Cigar Piercer, British Sterling Silver 1961
Item#: 10D1162
$95

Pen Nibs
Gold & Steel Pen Nibs
$5 each

More variety of Nibs and Drafting Tools Available


Level by Stanley
Item#: 9B2108
$425


Magnification Lens
Item#: 10G0262
Dimensions:
2.5"Diameter x 8"H
$80


Graduated Cylinder c.1960
$18
Other Glassware Available

Hard to fnd wooden yarn gauges.
Wooden Rope Gauges
c.1700s
Item#: 10E1248
Dimensions of Case:
11.25"L x 2.25"W x 1.25"H
$295

Spring Scale
Pocket Spring Scale to 25lbs c.1880
Item#: 4B0573
$18
Other Scales Available


Slide Rule
c.1960
Item#: 3M0122
$50
Others Available


Ether Mask
Item#: 11K0313
Dimensions:
7"L x 4"D x 1"H
$80


Medical Hose Clamp
Item#: 5D0455
$12


Proportional Dividers c.1890
Item#: 1K0071
$85


Potato Peeler Salesman Case
c.1940
Item#: 10C1227
$95.00


Continental Binoculars
c. 1880
Item#: 4B0544
$ 185


Stanley Ballpein Hammer
c. 1940
Item #: 5X0493
$18


Eye Surgery Set
Item#: 10D1009
$630


Pewter Inkwell from the Waldorf Astoria
1914
Item#: 5G0138
$275


Spring Scale in Pounds & Kilograms w/ British Military Tag c.1900
Item#: 4C0371
$55


Field Glasses with Compass
c. 1900
Item#: 9B2048
$158


Molding Plane c.1880
Item#: 11K0394
$65
Other sizes and shapes available


Pocket Sextant in Box
Australian
Item#: 7G0197
$875
Others available


Lab Feeder
Dimensions:
17"L x 13"D x 8"H
$200


Zig Zag Ruler
c.1940
Item#: 2V0062
$25

Others available


3 Focus Field Glasses
Theatre, Field & Marine
c. 1860
Item#: 12D1297
$225


Indian Scout Flats
c.1950
Item#: 7H0726
$8 each


Eye Surgeon's Set
Item#: E0640
$650


Steel & Gold Tipped Pen Nibs
$3-$8 each


Syringe on Motor Stand
Item#: 4L0186
Dimensions:
8"L x 8"D x 16"H
$85


Planimeter
c. 1900
Item#: 5F0277
$140


WW2 German Soldier Flats c.1950
Item#: 7H0736-9
$8 each


Set of 3 Drafting Compasses
c. 1890
Item#: 5F287
$50.00


Mechanical Pedometer c.1930
Item#: 1H0003
$48

Others Available


Ports & Terminal Facilities 1918
Item#: 7H0543
$35


Napoleonic Lead Soldiers c.1950
Item#: 12M177
$10 each


Ebony & Bone Dominoes
Item#: 40V254
$10 each


Sling Psychrometer
Used to Measure Humidity
c. 1940
Item#: 5D0371
$85


Angle Rule
Item#: 4W0178
$30


6 Volume "Operative Surgery"
c.1920s
Item#: 12A1532
$275


Glass Cutter
c. 1900
Item#: 1N0017
$25.00
Others Available


British Cavalry
Flat c.1950
Item# 13H830
$16

Part of a set


Hydrometer Set
c. 1880
Item#: 9A1152
$225


Engineering Drawing 1946
Item#: 1L0025
$35


Large Padlock "Climax Newark" No key
c. 1890
Item#: 4T0059
$50


Range Finder
c. 1900
Item#: 10D1026
$350

 


Wood Handled Corkscrew c.1880
Item#: 11K370
$55


Microscope by Spencer
Item#: 12A1488
Dimensions:
7"D x 12"H x 5"W
$125


Tonsilitome
Dimensions:
8" x 6.5" x 1.25"
$60


Nautical Compass Reader
Item#: 3D0195

$90

Porcelain Invalid Feeder
c. 1910
Item #: 1F0182
$25
More Medical Available


Wire Arm Brace
Item#: 10G0238
Dimensions:
8" x 10" x 4"
$45


Various Medical Tins
Dimensions of Largest:
10"L x 5"D x 2"H
$20-$60


Tonsilitome
Item#: 8J0361
Dimensions:
10.5"L x 2.25"D x .75"H
$80


Pre-Natal Caliper
Item#: 11B2200
Dimensions:
11"L x 5"D x 1"H
$60


Alcohol Burning Lamp
Smith of Glasgow
Item#: 1Q0040
$150


Oil Can with Pump
Red with Brass Cap
Item#: 1K0125
$125


Oil Can
Push Bell Shaped
Item#: 8X0559
$18


Oil Can
Item#: 8V0505


Oil Can, "Bell" with Ribbed Cap
Item#: 8V0504
$20


Oil Can, Steel Dome with Brass Spout
Item#:1N0038
$40


Machinist Dividers
Starrett
Item#: 10Y0296
$20


Mini Oil Can Long Necked
Item#: 1P0012
$32


Plumb Bob with Reel
Item#: 4W0181
$60


Plumb Bob,
Brass with Lead Tip Marked Germany
Item#: 11X0732
$80


Oil Can
Steel Dome, Brass Cap
Item#:1M0044
$85


Plumb Bob Turnip Shape
Brass with Steel Tip
c.1800s
Item#: 4W0195
$95


Plumb Bob Bridge Top
Cast Iron
c.1900
Item#: 4W0190
$45


Revolutionary Era Decorated Book Ends
c.1950
Item#: 2B0287
$45


Glass Cupping Set
(Incomplete)
c.1900
Item#:10C1668
$325
Sale Price $250


Oil Can
"Teardrop" Shape
Item#: 5X0442
$65


Oil Can
Press Bell Shaped
Steel with Brass Cap
Item#: 1M0015


Steel Oil Can
Marked "Patent Applied For"
Item#: 5W0294
$35


Flat Plumb Bob for Wallpapering
Item#: 5AA0261
$25


Flat Plumb Bob for Wallpapering Arrowhead Shaped
Item#: 5AA0262
$25


Oil Can Disc Shape
With Textured Face &
Pin Cap
Item#:1Q0002
$50

Frame for Camera Enlarger
Item#: AB008
$20

Frame for Camera Enlarger
Item#: AB009
$20


Plumb Bob "Miller Falls"
Item#: 2W0073
$20


Plumb Bob with Built-in Reel
Item#: 1N0035
$175


Oil Can with Pump
Green with Brass Cap
Item#: 4B0813
$125


Oil Can with Pump
Red with Brass Cap
Item#: 1K0126
$125

Mini Oil Can
Marked "Patent 1907"
Item#: 5X0478
$20


Oil Can
Item#: 3X0440
$20

Plumb Bob
Small with Knurled Decoration
Item#: 2F0110
$25


Oil Can
Item#: 8V0503


Mini Oil Can
Copper
Item#: 4V0282
$30


Syringe Style Oiler
Marked "Japan"
Item#: 5X0441
$15

Machinist Dividers
Sterrett
Item#: 10Y0295
$20


Oil Can
"Filmo" for projectors
Item#: 10E0795
$45


Brass Plum Bob
Item#: 4W0188
$15


Tire Pressure Gauge
Item#: 1L0137
$45


Glass Cutter, Brass with Wheel
Item#: 1L0040
$30


Feeler Gauge
"Kastar"
Item#: 1AA068
$15


Rotary Cutter
Wood Handle
"HYDE"
Item#: 4W0165
$15


Plat Plier
Hand forged
Item#: 3X0508
$15


Glass Cutter
Wood Handle
"KAK-A-JACK"
Item#: 2X0318
$10


4 Fold Rule
Boxwood and Brass Casing
Item#: 2N0053
$60


Folding Rule w/Caliper
Boxwood with Brass Casing
"LUFKIN" #372
Item#: 1N0024
$75

Glass Cutter in Steel
"W.L. BARRETT"
Item#: 5AA274
$20

Glass Cutter in Iron
Swivel Wheel
Patent 1900
Item#: 5AA272
$20


Glass Cutter
with Bakelite Handle
Item#: 5AA269
$20


Oil Cutter
TOYO TC-10 JAPAN
Item#: 5AA268
$30


Tap/Die/Ream Multi-tool
Item#: 1P0041
$60


Machinist Angle Caliper
"BROWN SHARP"
Item#: 5AA315
$20


Feeler Gauge
Item#: 5Y0231
$12


ThreadGauge
Item#: 5X0474
$12


Ruler with Leatherette Sleeve
Item#: 5S01644
$30


Spark Gap Gauge
Incomplete
Item#: 8V0447
$8


Thickness Gauge
Metric & SAE
Item#: 8V0444
$10


Double Scale Indicator
Original Box and Paperwork
Item#: 8J0304
$50


Folding Rule with Caliper
Boxwood with Brass
Item#: 8H0724
$50


Tire Pressure Gauge
" SCHRAEDER"
Item#: 8B1530
$15


Feeler Gauge and Spark Plug Tool
Item#: 5V0287
$15


Victoria Grease Gun
"TECALEMIT"
Item#: 10E0832
$65


Spark Gap Gauge
Brass
"MADE IN U.S.A."
Item#: 11X0728
$20


Wrench Multi-tool
Item#: 10D0810
$60


Wire Gauge
Steel
Item#: 11X0723
$15


Victoria Cycle Grease Gun
Item#: 11R0334
$95


Ruler Pair with Leather Sleeve
Item#: 9H0893
$30


Glass Cutter
Wood Handled with Case
Item#: 10D1188
$30


Retractable Handle Inspection Mirror
c.1950
Item#: 8X0564
$15


Flathead Screwdriver
Brass Handle
Item#: 10C1367
$32


Wood Bench Plane
c.1900
Item#: 1N67
$185


Telescope and Leather Case
c.1910
Item#: 1G64
$385


Stanley Bubble Level
" PAT. JUNE 23.96"
Item#: 8Y0207
$45

Calling Card Press
Decaled
Item#: 10X0684
$225


Yale Lock & Key
c.1970
Item#: 3T0045
$20

 

Microscope
c.1900
Item#: 12AB10
$80

Venier Compass
"GEBR. FROMME WEIN"
c.1900
Item#: 10E1246
$250


Vacuform Frog Dissection
Copyright 1998
Item#: 12AB13
$40

 

The items below have sold, but we do have similar items still in inventory.


Fleam (Bloodletting) Instrument
c. 1850


English Postal Scale
c. 1940


Bee Hive Smoker
c. 1920


Horn Handled Corkscrew c.1880


3-Draw Telescope
c.1900


Tachometer
c.1910
Item#: 8D0653
$185


Vacuum Tube

Caliper
c.1900


Ship's or Carpenter's Adjustable Angle
c. 1930


6" Wrench with Wood Handle
c. 1930


Eye Test


Doctor's Head Mirror
c. 1920

Oiler
c.1900

Vintage Letter Openers each sold separately
Letter Opener with Metal Rule
c. 1950


Linen Loop
c.1900


Carpenter's Square
c.1900

Sling Psychrometer
Used to Measure Humidity
c. 1950


Planimeter
1917
Item#: 9F0458


Flammable Liquids Tin
Item#: 9B1795
Dimensions:
3"W x 2"D x 4.5"H


Prosthetic Glass Eye
c. 1900
Item#: 13C3151
Other Colors Available

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