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Auction No 368, Category: Technology

11 Lots (displaying 1 - 11)

"An Account of the Manufactures of the The North British Locomotive Co. Ltd….1914-1919",

Lot: 19

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £28
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An Account of the Manufactures of the The North British Locomotive Co. Ltd….1914-1919, Glasgow [1920], oblong quarto, original pictorial cloth, VG; illustrated throughout with half-tone plates; 123pp. Fine internally.

Edwin Kitson Clark "The Kitsons of Leeds", Locomotive Publishing Co., [1938], orig.gilt cloth, VG;

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
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Edwin Kitson Clark The Kitsons of Leeds, Locomotive Publishing Co., [1938], orig.gilt cloth, VG; fine internally, complete with all plates and folding diagrams. 186pp

Meccano Magazine 1928-1933, years 1928, 1930 and 1931 fairly complete, a few with covers detached,

Lot: 22

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
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Meccano Magazine 1928-1933, years 1928, 1930 and 1931 fairly complete, a few with covers detached, varied condition. (31 issues)

"The Meccano Magazine" 1936-1939, most with rusted staples; one with a torn cover. Mostly VG

Lot: 30

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
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The Meccano Magazine 1936-1939, most with rusted staples; one with a torn cover. Mostly VG (36 issues)

Illustrated Trade Catalogues for Locks, Keys and builders' hardware 1926-1931,

Lot: 39

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
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Illustrated Trade Catalogues for Locks, Keys and builders’ hardware 1926-1931, large format h/bks, one with cover creased, plus a related pamphlet of 1950; comprising Yale (2), Chubb, Union, H.&T. Vaughan. Many 100s of half-tone illustrations. Fair to fine (5)

Beck Microscopes, R. & J. Beck, 1930s, quarto, printed cloth a little grubby o/w VG, half-tone illustrations,

Lot: 40

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Beck Microscopes, R. & J. Beck, 1930s, quarto, printed cloth a little grubby o/w VG, half-tone illustrations, 116pp, fine internally; and similar issued 1926 by W. & J. George, 24pp, printed wraps, VG. (2)

Illustrated Trade Catalogues 1900s to 1930s ranging from large- format hardbacks to brochures,

Lot: 41

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
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Illustrated Trade Catalogues 1900s to 1930s ranging from large-format hardbacks to brochures, including Brassware, Tools, Asbestos, Hinges, Valves, Belt Fasteners, Window Blinds, Boilers, kitchenware, watch parts, etc. Fair to VF. (14)

Illustrated Trade Catalogues 1900s to 1930s ranging from quarto hardbacks to brochures,

Lot: 42

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £66
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Illustrated Trade Catalogues 1900s to 1930s ranging from quarto hardbacks to brochures, including Micrometers, Sanitary Ware, Wood-Working Machinery, Electrical, Railings, Asbestos, Scouts Equipment (!), Looms, etc. Also three leaflets. Fair to VF (16)

"The Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers' Directory, and Engineers and Machine Makers' Advertiser",

Lot: 43

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £52
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The Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers’ Directory, and Engineers and Machine Makers’ Advertiser, John Worrall, Oldham, 1921, tall quarto, rebound in fine modern gilt cloth; some pages with browning/staining but largely fine internally; 100s of advertisements. 408pp 

British Company histories including Garnett "Wainstalls Mills: the History of I. & I. Calvert Ltd",

Lot: 45

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £52
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British Company histories including Garnett Wainstalls Mills: the History of I. & I. Calvert Ltd ,Halifax,1951; Blyth Through the Eye of a Needle: The Story of the English Sewing Cotton Company, 1947, full leather; and variety of others from 1913. All h/bk (bar one), 7 in d/jkt. Good to VF (12)

"The Story of the Lamp", General Electric Co, n.d., printed card wraps; "Hovis 1898-1948", decorated boards,

Lot: 46

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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The Story of the Lamp, General Electric Co, n.d., printed card wraps; Hovis 1898-1948, decorated boards, some foxing; Colour: A Collection of Papers describing Investigations in the Fields of Colour Physics and Colour Psychology, ICI, 1950, orig.cloth; and 3 others. Good to VF (7)