World’s No.1 in “Technical Antiques”

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<b>- Photographica & Film: </b>World's No. 1 Specialty-Auction offers approx. 600 lots of exceptionally rare and important collector's items and museum exhibits in this traditional Autumn Sale: Classic cameras, photographical treasuries and rarities from the 170 years of the history of photography and the early days of the moving image and its optical pre-history! * Classical photography * Historical photography & movie literature * Advertisements * ... and much, much more!
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<b>- Science & Technology: </b>we're offering approx. 500 lots of highly desirable collector's items and exposition pieces of all kind of "Technical Antiques". - Extremely rare museum quality items of the entire classic "Office Technology", "Scientific Instruments", "Mechanical Music Instruments", and superbly rare "Toys & Tin Toys"
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German Aircraft Propeller, c. 1930200German Aircraft Propeller, c. 1930
Auction Team Koeln
German Aircraft Propeller, c. 1930 Black enameled wooden laminated two blade propeller, stamped 18442/80.17, length 84 in.<Br> Deutscher Flugz...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to gemelli123 for 425.42
2 Military NATO Training Sets Airplanes2012 Military NATO Training Sets Airplanes
Auction Team Koeln
2 Military NATO Training Sets "Airplanes" 2 wooden suitcases with approx. 40 models of military planes from USSR, England and Canada, one ...
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Flying Scale Model Fokker D VII (WWI)202Flying Scale Model Fokker D VII (WWI)
Auction Team Koeln
Flying Scale Model "Fokker D VII" (WWI) of 1916 Scale 1:5, a fine and large former WWI flying-model, fabric covered wooden airframe, worki...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Märklin Tri-Engine Airplane Ju 52, 1996203Märklin Tri-Engine Airplane Ju 52, 1996
Auction Team Koeln
"Märklin" Tri-Engine Airplane "Ju 52", 1996 Limited official re-make no. 1980 of the original from 1936, tin-plate with rub...
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Impressive Model of Messerschmitt: Me 1204Impressive Model of Messerschmitt: Me 1
Auction Team Koeln
Impressive Model of "Messerschmitt: Me 163" 1:5 scale model of the first rocket powered aircraft in the world. The "Me 163" was ...
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Gigantic Model of Fokker DR Triplane205Gigantic Model of Fokker DR Triplane
Auction Team Koeln
Gigantic Model of "Fokker DR Triplane" Scale 1:4. A fine and large former flying-model similar to the famous WWI fighter plane made notori...
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Barometer, c. 1900206Barometer, c. 1900
Auction Team Koeln
Barometer, c. 1900 Unmarked, lacquered brass-scale, large mercury container with adjusting screw, length 41 in.<Br> Barometer, um 1900 Unbezei...
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Surveyors Barometer and Compass, c. 1900207Surveyors Barometer and Compass, c. 1900
Auction Team Koeln
Surveyor's Barometer and Compass, c. 1900 Double brass pocket instrument, probably English, barometer with silvered dial (Ø 1 3/4 in.), dry...
Estimate : 180.00 - 350.00
Sold to siroco2003 for 145.86
Terrestrial Globe on Atlas Figure208Terrestrial Globe on Atlas Figure
Auction Team Koeln
Terrestrial Globe Manufactured by "Ludwig Julius Heymann, Berlin", 12 printed gores on papier-mâché sphere, Ø 6 in., suppor...
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
7 Physical Demonstration Valves2097 Physical Demonstration Valves
Auction Team Koeln
7 Physical Demonstration Valves 1) 3 x-ray tubes, 1 on wooden base, Ø up to 4 1/3 in., 1 tube with minor damages. - And: 2) 4 Crookes' tube...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
Electrostatic Demonstration Set by Leybold210Electrostatic Demonstration Set by Leybold
Auction Team Koeln
Electrostatic Demonstration Set by "Leybold, Germany" For different physical experiments, including small Geissler tube.<Br> Ger...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 105.00
2 French Physical Demonstration Models2112 French Physical Demonstration Models
Auction Team Koeln
2 French Physical Demonstration Models 1) Induction coil by "Radiguet & Massiot, Paris", on mahogany base (15 3/4 x 7 4/5 in.). - And:...
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Giant Literature Lot: Astronomy212Giant Literature Lot: Astronomy
Auction Team Koeln
Giant Literature Lot: "Astronomy" 1) Approx. 80 books about astronomy, telescopes, space and science (1920-1980). - 2) Approx. 200 issues ...
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Aerostatical Demonstration Model Air-Pump213Aerostatical Demonstration Model Air-Pump
Auction Team Koeln
Aerostatical Demonstration Model "Air-Pump" Manufacturer: "Rigg", polished brass on cast iron tripod, length of the pump 23 in.,...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to siroco2003 for 109.40
Magdeburger Hemispheres, c. 1850214Magdeburger Hemispheres, c. 1850
Auction Team Koeln
"Magdeburger" Hemispheres, c. 1850 Used to demonstrate the air pressure, with engraving on lever: "Duchetet, Paris", brass, 1 pa...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
Piston Tire Pump with Barometer, c. 1900215Piston Tire Pump with Barometer, c. 1900
Auction Team Koeln
Piston Tire Pump with Barometer, c. 1900 German scientific teaching material by Kroening's Sons, Magdeburg, with screwed on glass bulb and barom...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to siroco2003 for 85.08
Demonstrator for Centrifugal Force Deleuil216Demonstrator for Centrifugal Force Deleuil
Auction Team Koeln
Demonstrator for Centrifugal Force "Deleuil, Paris", c. 1820 With 2 ivory balls on horizontal wire, brass mechanism on wooden base (27 1/2...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to siroco2003 for 109.40
2 Physical Demonstration Instruments2172 Physical Demonstration Instruments
Auction Team Koeln
2 Physical Demonstration Instruments, c. 1900 1) Cast iron centrifugal machine, used as experimental motor, with sirene disc according to "Seeb...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 440.00
Physical Demonstration Model Faraday Wheel218Physical Demonstration Model Faraday Wheel
Auction Team Koeln
Physical Demonstration Model "Faraday Wheel" Made in England by "Griffin & George Ltd.", wooden base, size: 10 x 6 2/3 in.&l...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to monika3 for 145.86
Small Wimshursts Electrostatic Machine219Small Wimshursts Electrostatic Machine
Auction Team Koeln
Small Wimshurst's Electrostatic Machine, c. 1950 Manufacturer: "Griffin & George Ltd., London", dimensions 161/2 x 15 x 171/2 in.,...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
Nairnes Electrostatic Machine, c. 1800220Nairnes Electrostatic Machine, c. 1800
Auction Team Koeln
Nairne's Electrostatic Machine, c. 1800 Early globe electrical machine, patented in 1782 by Edward Nairne (1726-1806), including glass cylinder ...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Spectroscope by Schmidt221Spectroscope by Schmidt
Auction Team Koeln
Spectroscope by "Schmidt & Haensch", c. 1900 Marked: "Franz Schmidt & Haensch, Berlin", serial number 2260, polished bra...
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to siroco2003 for 474.04
Vulcan Mercury Vacuum Gauge222Vulcan Mercury Vacuum Gauge
Auction Team Koeln
Vulcan Mercury Vacuum Gauge Manufacturer: "Paul & Kark, Hamburg", with instructions and conversion table, complete in wooden box.<B...
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Universal Equatorial Pocket Sundial223Universal Equatorial Pocket Sundial
Auction Team Koeln
Universal Equatorial Pocket Sundial, c. 1850 Signed "Lorenz Graßl", Augsburg, octagonal dial with engraved flower and scroll decorati...
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 320.00
Equinoctical Sundial by Secretan, Paris224Equinoctical Sundial by Secretan, Paris
Auction Team Koeln
Equinoctical Sundial by "Secretan, Paris", c. 1850 Originally lacquered brass and silvered scale, with 2 spirit levels, in its original ca...
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
18th Century Horological Quadrant22518th Century Horological Quadrant
Auction Team Koeln
18th Century Horological Quadrant Paper on wood on the upper side, both sides with hand drawings, no sights and plumber, minor water stocks, 81/4 in.
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
Armillary Sphere, c. 1920226Armillary Sphere, c. 1920
Auction Team Koeln
Armillary Sphere, c. 1920 Model of the celestial sphere with the sun placed in the center, brass planets on iron rings, Ø 105/8 in., height: 20...
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Tellurium and Map, c. 1900227Tellurium and Map, c. 1900
Auction Team Koeln
Tellurium and Map, c. 1900 Signed on globe: "Aardglobe te Groningen bij Scholtema en Zoon", costly constructed Dutch teaching aid, earthgl...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
4 Microscopes2284 Microscopes
Auction Team Koeln
4 Microscopes 1) Ed. Mester, Berlin, with box. - 2) Binocular by Leitz, no. 296807. - 3) Part of a Chevalier microscope. - And: 4) Cast iron microscop
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 270.00
Brass Microscope, c. 1900229Brass Microscope, c. 1900
Auction Team Koeln
Brass Microscope, c. 1900 Unmarked, but probably Zeiss, height 121/2 in., triple nosepiece, fine adjustment, with name plaque "Dr. Robert Muenc...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
Large Brass Microscope, c. 1920230Large Brass Microscope, c. 1920
Auction Team Koeln
Large Brass Microscope, c. 1920 German laboratory microscope, unmarked, probably "Zeiss", painted black, nosepiece for 4 objectives with 3...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to deo22colec.. for 170.17
Brass Microscope Leitz, c. 1895231Brass Microscope Leitz, c. 1895
Auction Team Koeln
Brass Microscope "Leitz", c. 1895 Signed: "E. Leitz, Wetzlar - branch New York", serial number 31825, lacquered brass, micromete...
Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Early Drum Microscope, c. 1840232Early Drum Microscope, c. 1840
Auction Team Koeln
Early Drum Microscope, c. 1840 Unmarked, probably German, lacquered brass, 93/4 in. high, with 6 lenses in mahogany case.<Br> Frühes Trom...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to rkagha for 145.86
Laboratory Microscopes Zeiss and Leitz233Laboratory Microscopes Zeiss and Leitz
Auction Team Koeln
Laboratory Microscopes "Zeiss" and "Leitz" 1) Stereo-Microscope by "Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar", no. 407361, c. 1950, with b...
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
3 Special Microscopes2343 Special Microscopes
Auction Team Koeln
3 Special Microscopes 1) "Metaphot model 400", by Emil Busch, Rathenow. Universal device for the subjective microscopy. - 2) Binocular by ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to deo22colec.. for 145.86
Binocular-Microscope Himmler and Literature235Binocular-Microscope Himmler and Literature
Auction Team Koeln
Binocular-Microscope "Himmler" and Literature Signed "O. Himmler, Berlin", no. 25556, c. 1920, triple-nosepiece, height: 13 in.,...
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
Travel Microscope Voigtländer, c. 1924,236Travel Microscope Voigtländer, c. 1924,
Auction Team Koeln
Travel Microscope "Voigtländer", c. 1924, and Books Marked "Voigtländer, Braunschweig", no. 52609, collapsible tripod,...
Estimate : 280.00 - 400.00
Sold to krach1968 for 170.17
3 Copper Engravings Microscopes, c. 18702373 Copper Engravings Microscopes, c. 1870
Auction Team Koeln
3 Copper Engravings "Microscopes", c. 1870 Size: 15 x 111/2 in., with passepartouts.<Br> 3 Kupferstiche "Mikroskopie", um ...
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Technical Literature about Optics238Technical Literature about Optics
Auction Team Koeln
Technical Literature about "Optics" 1) 3 catalogues about scientific and precision instruments by Edelmann, Munich (1907), Krüss, Ham...
Estimate : 120.00 - 220.00
Sold to helenjasmin for 218.79
English Monocular Brass Microscope239English Monocular Brass Microscope
Auction Team Koeln
English Monocular Brass Microscope, c. 1850 By Horne, Thornthwaite & Wood, 123 Newgate St. London (engraved on round foot), 1 unmarked objective...
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Brass Microscope Becks Star240Brass Microscope Becks Star
Auction Team Koeln
Brass Microscope "Beck's Star" No. 20364, first production c. 1885, this microscope is a bit younger. Very nice lacquer, height: 11 in...
Start Price : 170.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Brass Microscope Swift & Son, c. 1900241Brass Microscope Swift & Son, c. 1900
Auction Team Koeln
Brass Microscope "Swift & Son", c. 1900 81 Tottenham Rd., London, W.C. Brass lacquered, height: 12 1/2 in. Double-lens microscope. 1 o...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
Impressively large Brass Binocular Microscope242Impressively large Brass Binocular Microscope
Auction Team Koeln
Impressively large Brass Binocular Microscope, c. 1870 Baker, 244 High Holborn, London. Double objective nosepiece. Height 18 1/2 in. With accessories
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to rkagha for 510.51
Nuremberg Compound Monocular, c. 1750243Nuremberg Compound Monocular, c. 1750
Auction Team Koeln
Nuremberg Compound Monocular, c. 1750 Wooden base with cardboard made tubes between wooden rings at top and base, with mirror casing (no mirror), litt
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
French Compound Monocular H. Mller244French Compound Monocular H. Mller
Auction Team Koeln
French Compound Monocular "H. Müller", c. 1875 Large French brass microscope, marked on the tube "H. Müller", japanned...
Start Price : 780.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Brass Microscope Bryson, Edinburgh245Brass Microscope Bryson, Edinburgh
Auction Team Koeln
Brass Microscope "Bryson, Edinburgh", c. 1880 Rare British microscope in typical "Leitz" design, brass, cast iron base, height 1...
Start Price : 170.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
2 French Microscopes2462 French Microscopes
Auction Team Koeln
2 French Microscopes 1) Travel microscope, c. 1900, signed: "Microscope Universel à Grossissement Variable", nickel-plated, overall h...
Estimate : 180.00 - 320.00
Sold to rkagha for 170.17
Brass Microscope Carl Zeiss, Jena247Brass Microscope Carl Zeiss, Jena
Auction Team Koeln
Brass Microscope "Carl Zeiss, Jena", c. 1870 No. 9612, height 11 3/4 in., objectives A, B and D with containers, unsigned ocular, with woo...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 616144958412 for 267.41
2 Brass Microscopes, c. 18802482 Brass Microscopes, c. 1880
Auction Team Koeln
2 Brass Microscopes, c. 1880 1) Signed on tube holder "Nachet et Fils, Rue Serpente, Paris", lacquered brass, complete, 10 in. high. - And...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to 616144958412 for 510.51
English Lucernal Microscope249English Lucernal Microscope
Auction Team Koeln
English Lucernal Microscope & Slides, c. 1820 Probably by "Carpenter", brass, with numbered set of 6 slides, complete in original case...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00