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An unusual set of six wet cell batteries,
the rectangular-section stoneware cells impressed HORNE, THORNTHWAITE & WOOD 123 NEWGATE STREET, with mahogany bridge pieces stamped HORNE & CO SUCCESSORS TO PALMER NEWGATE ST LONDON, with zinc foil shields and brass connectors, all fitted in a mahogany case -- 151/8in. (38.4cm.) wide; an ebony and brass parallel rule, stamped * W ELLIOTT 227 HIGH HOLBORN LONDON * on the upper surface, the underside engraved Thomas L. Walker -- 18in. (45.7cm.) wide; and an ivory pleximeter
See Colour Illustration (Part Lot) (3)
the rectangular-section stoneware cells impressed HORNE, THORNTHWAITE & WOOD 123 NEWGATE STREET, with mahogany bridge pieces stamped HORNE & CO SUCCESSORS TO PALMER NEWGATE ST LONDON, with zinc foil shields and brass connectors, all fitted in a mahogany case -- 151/8in. (38.4cm.) wide; an ebony and brass parallel rule, stamped * W ELLIOTT 227 HIGH HOLBORN LONDON * on the upper surface, the underside engraved Thomas L. Walker -- 18in. (45.7cm.) wide; and an ivory pleximeter
See Colour Illustration (Part Lot) (3)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.