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A scarce, high quality, gilded brass hand bearing compass by James White, instrument maker to the University of Glasgow, c1870

A very good antique pocket barometer made by Negretti & Zambra for Braham, Optician, Bath, c1870

A rare and exceptionally fine mariners or explorers pocket compass by Spencer Browning & Co, 111 Minories, London c1845

A scarce good quality mahogany and lacquered brass five glass drum barograph and barometer by Short & Mason No 9204, retailed by Manoah Rhodes of Bradford c1920

A very good open-faced dial aneroid barometer by Naudet retailed by Moody Bell & Son, Cheltenham, c1890

A very good brass-cased Singers patent luminous pocket compass with hand-drawn dial by Francis Barker, London c1880

A very unusual nickled brass A.R.P. (Air Raid Precautions) aneroid barometer made by Negretti & Zambra and retailed by C.S.S.A. Ltd, London, c1940

A rare and very attractive high quality miniature Georgian long necked gilt brass compass in leather case c1800

A very good celluloid Pocket Forecaster by Negretti & Zambra London in original carry case with instructions c1925

A good quality German walnut cased aneroid barometer retailed by Georg Hechelmann, Hamburg, c1895

Substantial gilt brass 6" dial bulkhead marine barometer by Short & Mason retailed by H Hughes & Son, Ltd, c1935

A very good antique silver pocket barometer altimeter by Negretti & Zambra with case by Albert Thomas Oliver, London, c1908

A very good English five-glass walnut cased barograph, No 1620 c1905

A rare Art Deco burr walnut veneer aneroid barometer weather station by Chadburns Ltd, Liverpool c1930

A fine antique silver pocket barometer and altimeter by J Hicks, No 9970, with case by Albert Thomas Oliver, c1912

A good lacquered brass aneroid pocket barometer compass thermometer compendium made in France for the British market c1900

A rare antique travel compass having nautical pattern dial in boxwood case with inscription c1826

A very good gold-plated pocket barometer altimeter by Negretti & Zambra, London, No 3898 c1910

A good early lacquered brass aneroid pocket barometer altimeter by Negretti & Zambra for John Benjamin Dancer, Manchester, c1870

A scarce Victorian magnetic sundial and pocket compass with paper dial in turned boxwood case after Samuel Porter c1850

A good lacquered brass pocket barometer altimeter by John Browning, 63, Strand, London, c1890

An antique lacquered brass pocket compass with decorative compass rose retailed by G. Lee & Son, Portsea, c1890

A good Swiss nickel brass aneroid pocket barometer altimeter compass and thermometer compendium retailed by E. Benzoni, Geneva c1900

A very good 1st quality compensated pocket barometer altimeter by Dollond, London c1915 in original travel case

Very rare lacquered brass Poles clinometer and prismatic compass by Elliott Brothers, London No 27 c1865

A good lacquered brass aneroid pocket barometer No 8403, compass and thermometer travelling compendium by Negretti & Zambra c1919

A cast iron and brass single cylinder Type 0 hand-operated Geryk vacuum pump No 12642 by Pulsometer Engineering c1915

A very good scarce French Navy issue nickel brass anemometer combination by Jules Richard, Paris, No 8180 c1925

An interesting and attractive oak-cased chart table marine barometer by Short & Mason, c1875, carried on ships alongside marine chronometers

A very attractive antique pocket compass by Francis Barker for Negretti & Zambra with RGS Pattern dial c1905

A rare and high quality lacquered brass antique pocket compass probably by Francis Barker for Negretti & Zambra c1895

A very attractive early Schmalcalder type prismatic surveying or artillery compass by William Cary & Co, London, c1845

A very scarce original issue Fishermans Aneroid Barometer by Negretti & Zambra No 2572, issued by the Royal National Life Boat Institution, c1882

An extremely rare antique Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners Royal Benevolent Society Marine Aneroid Barometer, No 454, by Dollond, London, c1885

A rare early Victorian brass explorers compass with bar needle and push-on lid c1850

A very rare gimballed pocket compass with Singer Patent design mother of pearl card by Norie & Wilson, London c1885

A scarce miniature silver hunter cased Singer Patent design compass by Aaron Lufkin Dennison, Birmingham, No 838 c1915

A very collectable rare early lacquered brass Weather Watch pocket barometer in original leather case by Negretti & Zambra, No R/5267, c1925

A very substantial brass and copper cased Royal Navy submarine pattern aneroid barometer No 17537 by Negretti & Zambra, London, c1940

A very unusual mahogany cased first quality lacquered brass aneroid barometer No 1778 by Short & Mason c1913

An unusual and very good nickel plated brass antique pocket anemometer No 6788 by Schaeffer & Budenberg c1915

A scarce good quality five glass drum barograph and barometer almost certainly by Negretti & Zambra, retailed by Sharman D. Neill, Belfast, c1920

A splendid and very attractive Art Deco Stormoguide wall barometer by Short & Mason c1930

A scarce ovoid leather-cased travelling pocket barometer compass thermometer compendium by Dollond no 7886 c1900 in original travelling case

A very interesting 1st quality large gilt and lacquered brass pocket barometer altimeter by Ross, London c1909, owned by Ian Flemings grandmother

An antique gilt brass nautical pattern dry card compass in original leather over wood, velvet lined case c1850

A very unusual and novel early 20^th century bulkhead aneroid barometer with an automatic weather predictor

An interesting and attractive oak-cased chart table marine barometer by Short & Mason, c1875

A very rare antique silver Immisch patent volute tube or avitreous skin thermometer no 2879 retailed by Pillischer, London c1881

A large and very rare 8½ inch diameter terrestrial or celestial globe compass in glazed oak case by George Adams the younger c1775