English Literature, History, Science, Children’s Books and Illustrations Online
English Literature, History, Science, Children’s Books and Illustrations Online
Lot Closed
December 10, 02:17 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
JOYCE, LT.COL. PIERCE
Four items from his time in Arabia:
i)Agal, blue silk thread bound into two bands with orange thread, with tassle
ii)Fly-swat, horsehair with wooden handle and brass fittings, c.800mm
iii)Field binoculars, Carl Zeiss, Jena ("Feldstecher | 6 Fach"), in original leather case, with strap, early-20th century, one eyepiece cracked
iv)A gilt-brass repeating carriage clock with alarm, French circa 1880 with enamel dial, the gong striking movement with level platform escapement in a gorge case with travelling case
For Lt. Col. Joyce see lots 17-18.
PROVENANCE:
Lieutenant Col. Pierce Charles Joyce (1878-1965), thence by descent
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