Date: 13th Oct, 2022 10:30

Horological, musical, scientific and photographic instruments of the highest quality are featured in this auction dedicated to the art of precision.

Not one but two ‘Atmos’ clocks by famous maker Jaeger-LeCoultre are on offer; these are always highly prized both for their ingenious mechanisms based on air pressure changes and their timelessly elegant aesthetics.

A fine Wheatstone 64 key concertina leads a selection of musical instruments with a celebrity twist being formerly owned by John Eaglesham of Scottish band The Clutha.

Finally, a good Hasselblad 501CM camera with Zeiss lens will capture the attention of photography enthusiasts with the firm being among the most respected camera makers of the 20^th century.

Entries are invited for our next Clocks & Instruments auction on 2nd February 2023. For a complimentary, no-obligation valuation, make an appointment to visit our Glasgow Galleries or contact our specialists by clicking this link and completing the short form. 

Date: 21st Jul, 2022 10:30

Instruments of all disciplines were internationally contested in this latest auction.

Bidders saw potential in a George III and later bracket clock with the movement bearing a signature for well regarded maker John Topping and pursued it to £2,300.

A fine violin bow by German specialist maker Paul Wiedhaas attracted collectors from around Europe before selling at £525.

Finally, a collection of fine Canon and other camera lenses appealed to a keen photography community and cumulatively went for over £3,000.

Entries are invited for the next Clocks & Instruments auction on 13th October. For a complimentary, no-obligation valuation, make an appointment to visit our Glasgow Galleries or contact our specialists by clicking this link and completing the short form. 

Date: 28th Apr, 2022 9:30

This auction featured an impressive Victorian 'Westminster Abbey' skeleton clock, selling for an equally impressive £7000 hammer. An unusal longcase regulator clock was  brought down at £3000, while chronomenters, carriage clocks and violins sold above estimate.

Entries are invited for our next Clocks & Instruments auction taking place on 21st July.

For a complimentary, no-obligation valuation, make an appointment to visit our Glasgow Galleries or contact our specialists by clicking this link and completing the short form, or call us on 0141 810 2880.  

Date: 3rd Feb, 2022 10:30

Strong results in our first Clock, Musical & Scientific Instrument auction of the year included an early ‘Jones Most Improved’ microscope at £1,700, a collection of prosthetic glass eyes at £1,000, and Victorian drumhead clock at £900.

Entries are invited for the next auction taking place 28 April. For a complimentary, no-obligation valuation, make an appointment to visit our Glasgow Galleries, or contact our specialists by clicking this link and completing the short form.