Antique Scientific Instruments

Taxidermy: [Pongo Pygmaeus] A Bornean Orangutan, cased, seated on a naturalistic rock with leaves and central branch, with painted background, app...

Militaria: A fine quality W.W.2 Japanese 'Katana' Naval Sword,' the handle with fish skin grip surmounted with gilded decoration and strapped in g...

A 19th Century Irish 'Killarney Wood' folding Chess Board; together with an attractive Sewing Box with inlaid geometric top. (2) Provenance: Nels...

A rare mid-sixteenth Century Flemish allegorical Tapestry, depicting "The Choice of Hercules," 10.5 feet x 10.5 feet (126" x 126") 320cms x 320cms...

Fine Leather Bound Volumes Bindings: Large collection of fine leather bound sets of bindings, & individual books, include: Gibbon (E.) The Roman ...

Militaria: A late 19th Century Naval Sword, probably by James Cracknell, Portsea (makers marks worn) the blade (remnants of engraving), the hilt h...

Militaria: An early 20th Century Indian Long Dress Sword, the cruciform handle with each pommel and conforming hilt with cloth grip issuing steel ...

A rare Advertisement Poster, for "Cork Distillers Co., (Limited) Old Irish Whiskey - Philadelphia Exhibition," decorated with prize medal and Map...

A Unique Single Owner Collection of Rare Irish Bog Oak Artefacts by Cornelius Goggin (1850-1914) & other Carvers Comprising: A large Jewellery Cas...

A good Indian Tulwar Sword, with steel cruciform hilt and single edged curved blade, 73cms (29"). (1)

A Triptych composed of leather over wooden boards. Each panel is decorated with: * National Emblems: shamrocks for Ireland (at top and bottom), w...

Militaria: An early 20th Century Naval Short Sword, the handle with ornate pommel leather and cross wire grip with cruciform bar inscribed 'E. Pri...

19th Century Naive Irish School "John Charles Preston, Captain 66th Regiment," O.O.C., half length Portrait, side profile of a Gentleman wearing ...

An attractive Irish primitive style carved bog oak Vessel for eggs, modelled as a hen, approx. 28cms (11") long. (1)

Militaria: An early 19th Century French Cavalry's Troopers Sabre, inscribed on top of blade 'Chatellerault 1849,' the handle with curved brass gua...

Militaria: - A 19th Century French M1831 Foot Artillery Short Sword, stamped Talabot, Paris, serial number '2775' the brass handle of spiral form,...

A fine Persian Helmet (Kulah Khud), 19th Century with spike finial on dome head chased with deer hunting scenes, in low relief supporting a chain ...

A rare original lithographic coloured Advertisement Print, for Glen Distillery Co.'s - Old Irish Whiskey - City Offices, Carroll's Quay, Cork, (st...

A rare Royal Academy of the Arts silver gilt Medal, with Birmingham mark to Arnold Machin, the accomplished sculptor, cased; together with VI Magy...

Taxidermy: A mounted Specimen of a 'Pristis Pristis' (Saw Fish) beak, approx. 58cms (23") long. (1)

Rare 19th C. deck cannon by Falkirk on original stand {80 cm H x 64 cm W x 124 cm D}.

An attractive pair of painted oval miniatures of young Queen Victoria and Albert in regal attire, in matching ornate gilt frames. (2) Provenance...

The Ladbroke Epsom Gold Cup, 1963 Horse Racing: An important silver gilt two handled Trophy, by Mappin & Webb, Sheffield hallmarked 1961, the fr...

Militaria: A 20th Century Elkhorn, Solingen Army Issue Sword, the hilt with lion head with inset ruby type stone eyes, ebonised and wire grip, wi...

Harry Kernoff (1900-1974) "Portrait of Patrick Kavanagh, 1957," pastel on paper, approx. 39cms x 30cms (15" x 12"), signed l.l. ‘Kernoff’. (1)...

Militaria: A French M1829 mounted Artillery Sabre Sword, the brass handle with single guard stamped with oval 'R', issuing shaped steel blade, the...

A late 19th Century Naval Officers Sword, retailed by James Cracknell, Queen Street, Portsea, the engraved blade with Central Royal motif, and th...

An original Advertisement or Branded Mirror, for "Smoke Murray's Mellow Mixture, Seashell Navy Cut," approx. 61cms x 91cms (24" x 36") in plain oa...

Sovereigns: An Edward VII Royal Mint gold Full Sovereign, 1907; together with another 1909; also a George V 1914 Sovereign each with side profile ...

Militaria: A World War II period Japanese 'Wakizashi' Short Sword, the handle with black cloth and ray skin grip [tang unsigned] each side with de...

An important Advertisement or Branded Mirror, for "Wilson's - Trade Mark S.S. Old Irish whisky - Belfast," decorated with etched shamrock corners...

A large and important original Advertisement or branded Mirror, for 'Powers Whiskey - John's Lane Distillery - Pure Pot Still - Established, A.D. ...

An original large printed Advertisement Poster, for "J.J. Murphy & Co., Ltd., Stout Brewers, Cork,' published by E.H. Wethered & Co., London, with...

Taxidermy: A cased Display of Native Irish Birds, comprising Thrush, Robin, Wren, etc., set in a naturalistic background, ebonised case, approx. ...

Militaria: [World War One] Captain R. Russell (British Army) - The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) a collection comprising Uniform Jacket, ...

A circular rouge marble Plinth Stand, on a stepped base, approx. 81cms (32") high. (1) Provenance: Nelson Bell Collection - The Bell Gallery, Bel...

An unusual carved late 19th Century hardwood Model of a Horse, after the antique. (1) Provenance: The McDowell-Mahon Family, by direct descen...

A small Chinese Painting on rice paper, a 19th Century coloured Portrait Print, both in rosewood frames, three white medallions of Salisbury, Ston...

Medal: Scotland [1895] A 9ct gold Medal, of unusual pierced and shaped design the obverse inscribed 'Paisley C.C. 1895 - won by Abercom - J. Strut...

Militaria: A World War II period Japanese 'Wakizashi Short Sword', the grip with ray skin base, and decorative brass inside crossed leather strap ...

Advertisements: An original enamel and metal double sided Smoke Players Navy Cut Tobacco, with text one side and image on other, worn, as is; toge...

Co. Kilkenny: A rare 9ct gold Maltese Cross design Medal, with central overlay shield inscribed 'Presented by Kilkenny Bankers - with Cup 1897,' t...

Hans Iten, Irish (1874-1930) "Bend on the Lagan" O.O.B., approx. 30cms x 40cms (12" x 16"), signed lower left. (1) Provenance: The Bell Gallery...

19th Century Naive Irish School "Arthur John Preston - Captain 7th Fusiliers," [Nathaniel Preston of Swainston (father) & Miss Bertridge (mother)...

A box lot of varied Items, mostly small boxes, a cased set of Drawing Instruments, plated shoe buckles, souvenir items, an adjustable eye glass, s...

An original printed Advertisement landscape Print Poster, for "John Jameson & Sons Limited - Sole Manufactures of the celebrated John Jameson Whis...

Taxidermy: A cased Specimen Display of Birds, including Kingfisher, Swallow, Woodcock, Budgie, Cuckoo, perched on branches, on a blue background, ...

A collection of 'Fleur de Lys' gold pattern design Spode Firebone China, comprising Tea & Coffee Pots, Sugar Bowl, etc., approx. 70 pieces. (a lot)

An original lithographic Advertisement Print, for "The Dublin Distillers Co. Ltd. - Jones's Road, Distillery, Dublin, Ireland - Ask for D.W.D. - T...

Militaria: A Rare World War II Army Issue 'U.S. Marines' Dagger, with pointed blade, inscribed, in original leather scabbard embossed mark 'U.S. M...

An attractive large painted and varnished Advertisement Sign, for "Guinness" with illustrations of Toucan, Pints, Tortoise and Harp, approx. 89cms...

An original hand painted and varnished Advertisement Panel Sign, for 'Guinness - 1759,' decorated on black background with harp, approx. 57cms x 7...

A printed Advertisement, "Dublin Whisky, Wm. Jameson & Co., Whisky Distillers, Dublin" for trade labels, approx. 25cms x 18cms (10" x 7"), mounted...

[O'Connell (Daniel)] Two rare 19th Century decorated Buttons, the first with side profile in relief of Daniel O'Connell and with text "The Member ...

Sovereigns: A Victorian 1888 Royal Mint gold full Sovereign, and an 1896 Queen Victoria Sovereign; together with a 1911 George V half Sovereign, e...

Taxidermy: A cased Diorama, of a family of birds feeding chicks in nest in a naturalistic tree setting, approx. 40cms x 30cms (16" x 12"); togethe...

Co. Waterford: A cased Relic of the True Cross - a morocco and tooled gilt case inscribed [Ursuline Convent, St. Mary's Waterford] containing a si...

An important and rare pair of Irish George II Provincial silver Hanoverian pattern Table Spoons, by George Moore, Limerick c. 1740/50, both hallma...

An important and large Advertisement or Branded Mirror, for "Paddy - Pure Pot Still Ten Years Old - The Cork Distiller Co. Ltd.," with central des...

Taxidermy: A glazed case with reclining Fox with Pheasant surrounded by various game and other birds within rustic surroundings, 76cms x 102cms (2...