Paolo Soprani Bakelite Accordion 120 Bass

Italy, first half of the twentieth century

Scandalli 96 Bass Accordion. Contemporary case.

19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Telescope diopter made of brass, composed of a movable graduated ruler, small compass with wind rose on the base, distance collimator telescope, vertical graduated circle and spirit level placed on the top of the telescope.

“F. W. Morgan Optician Manchester”

Brass microscope signed on de base "F.W. Morgan Optical Manchester".

Southern Italy, 1960s

Banjo six-string wooden guitar, inlaid decoration depicting a dancer with a pair of musicians and a Greek key.

Italy, 1950s

Bakelite accordion 34 keys and 75 bass with leather strap. Metal manufacturer's mark on the front.

England, Late XIX-Early XX Century

Salom & Co. Edinburgh & London Weather Station consisting of a clock, barometer and central barograph above the thermometer, all contained in a walnut case. Swing-open front door.

England, Late XIX Century

Accessories for R. & J. Beck binocular compound microscope. The special wooden container shows the lack of some parts.

19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Planetarium consisting of a gilded brass base, equipped with seven brass arms, on which the wooden planets are grafted, accompanied by their satellites; the larger solar globe is in ivory. The planetarium can be placed in the first half of the nineteenth century, that is, before the discovery of Neptune (1846) and its identification as the eighth planet.

Italy, Early XX Century

Early 20th century brass telescope diopter. Alidade composed of a flat rod, called rule, at the ends of which two pinnulae rise hinged; equipped with metric scale, compass, spirit level and distance metric collimator telescope.

Italy, Mid XX Century ca

Galloni Dental Technician Parallelometer.

19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Sextant with brass frame, vernier with adjusting screw and microscope for reading, three coloured filters for the fixed mirror, four for the mobile mirror. Marked "P. & G. Mattei Cardiff".

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Sextant with brass frame, vernier with adjusting screw and microscope for reading, three coloured filters for the fixed mirror, four for the mobile mirror. Marked "P. & G. Mattei Cardiff".