An extremely rare 2' two fold boxwood and brass rule by J PARKES & Son Reg'd June 28 1853 with brass slide and protractor hinge, also fitted with a brass cased compass with folding brass cover, the rule can also be used as a compass with folding brass gnomon, also with L.S.D. scales etc. (see Cat No 58 Lot 637 for the only other known) G+
about Lot 751
A very rare 1" gunmetal bullnose plane by HOLTZAPFFEL with rosewood wedge G+
about Lot 924
A rare CURTA Type 1 calculator by CONTINA No 59478 in orig case G++
about Lot 677
A L/H goosewing side axe with H.M. over hearts touch marks and 12" edge G+
about Lot 906
A rare STANLEY No 164 low angle plane, remnants of the orig decal remain G+
about Lot 682
A little used half set of 18 H & R's Nos 2 to 18 by MOSELEY G++
about Lot 744
An unusual gun turnscrew with two side split blades for Lovell's nuts and a gun case turnscrew, both with ebony handles
about Lot 124
An unusual 14" shipwright's axe by SORBY with 6" edge G++
about Lot 899
An engineer's 2' four fold ivory rule with German silver slide and fittings by RABONE with J Routledge scales, one pin missing o/w G++
about Lot 917
A very little used 14" shipwright's masting R/H side axe by I HARRISON with 6" edge G++
about Lot 898