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  • 5 Newton Mechanical Magic Lantern Slides
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    5 Newton Mechanical Magic Lantern Slides

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Gray's Auctioneers
    4 Bids
    Current Bid
    $225
  • Andreas Vogler Sundial and compass, 18th cent.
    Estimate
    $600 - $800

    Andreas Vogler Sundial and compass, 18th cent.

    Est.
    $600 - $800
    Gray's Auctioneers
    4 Bids
    Current Bid
    $650
  • 2 English Brass Microscope Bullseye Condensers
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    2 English Brass Microscope Bullseye Condensers

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Gray's Auctioneers
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $100
  • Campbell Bros Cathode X-Ray Tripod & Stands
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Campbell Bros Cathode X-Ray Tripod & Stands

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Gray's Auctioneers
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $150
  • Vintage Wooden Full Hull Whaleship Ship Builder's Model
    Estimate
    $100 - $300

    Vintage Wooden Full Hull Whaleship Ship Builder's Model

    Est.
    $100 - $300
    Rafael Osona Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Haldat's Scientific Laboratory Apparatus
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Haldat's Scientific Laboratory Apparatus

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Thomas Mercer Chronometer made for N.V. Observator in Original Box
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Thomas Mercer Chronometer made for N.V. Observator in Original Box

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • Rare Fairbanks No.13 Cast Iron Brass Platform Countertop Scales
    Estimate
    $100 - $10,000

    Rare Fairbanks No.13 Cast Iron Brass Platform Countertop Scales

    Est.
    $100 - $10,000
    Mebane Antique Auction Gall...
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • (3) Ancient Ammonite Fossil Shells
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    (3) Ancient Ammonite Fossil Shells

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Highly Ruffled Tridacna Gigas Giant Half Clamshell Specimen
    Estimate
    $150 - $300

    Highly Ruffled Tridacna Gigas Giant Half Clamshell Specimen

    Est.
    $150 - $300
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $80
  • Incredible Acropora Table Coral Display Specimen
    Estimate
    $400 - $800

    Incredible Acropora Table Coral Display Specimen

    Est.
    $400 - $800
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Decorative Coral Specimen Collection
    Estimate
    $300 - $600

    Decorative Coral Specimen Collection

    Est.
    $300 - $600
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • Set of slide rules and mathematics books.
    Estimate
    $150 - $250

    Set of slide rules and mathematics books.

    Est.
    $150 - $250
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $70
  • Young & Sons Transit with Tripod
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Young & Sons Transit with Tripod

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Brass Scientific Instrument Parts
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    Brass Scientific Instrument Parts

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Carl Zeiss Binocular Research Microscope
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Carl Zeiss Binocular Research Microscope

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • A Duboscq & Pellin Colorimeter
    Estimate
    $600 - $800

    A Duboscq & Pellin Colorimeter

    Est.
    $600 - $800
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $300
  •  56 Laboratory Glass Thistle Tubes
    Estimate
    $80 - $120

    56 Laboratory Glass Thistle Tubes

    Est.
    $80 - $120
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $20
  • Group of Zeiss Microscope Attachments
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Group of Zeiss Microscope Attachments

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Antique Ernst Plank German Magic Lantern Projector
    Estimate
    $100 - $10,000

    Antique Ernst Plank German Magic Lantern Projector

    Est.
    $100 - $10,000
    Mebane Antique Auction Gall...
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Vintage Marine Compass in Dovetailed Box
    Estimate
    $200 - $300

    Vintage Marine Compass in Dovetailed Box

    Est.
    $200 - $300
    Rafael Osona Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Vintage New England Pinky Shipbuilder's Half Hull Model
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Vintage New England Pinky Shipbuilder's Half Hull Model

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Rafael Osona Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • (2) Pacific Melo Sea Shells
    Estimate
    $150 - $300

    (2) Pacific Melo Sea Shells

    Est.
    $150 - $300
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $80
  • (5) Different Seashell Specimens
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    (5) Different Seashell Specimens

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • (2) Cassidae Helmet Sea Shells
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    (2) Cassidae Helmet Sea Shells

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • (2) Indo-Pacific White Knobby Starfish Sea Stars
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    (2) Indo-Pacific White Knobby Starfish Sea Stars

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Floridian Pocillopora Damicornis Brownstem Coral Specimen
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Floridian Pocillopora Damicornis Brownstem Coral Specimen

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Signed Framed Life Magazine Cover Mini Poster of Astronaut John Glenn
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Signed Framed Life Magazine Cover Mini Poster of Astronaut John Glenn

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • Antique W. M. Welch Model 2 U. S. Coast Guard Boat Compass in Copper Case
    Estimate
    $100 - $150

    Antique W. M. Welch Model 2 U. S. Coast Guard Boat Compass in Copper Case

    Est.
    $100 - $150
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Large Tridacna Gigas Giant Clam Half-Shell
    Estimate
    $150 - $300

    Large Tridacna Gigas Giant Clam Half-Shell

    Est.
    $150 - $300
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $80
  • Monumental More Than 2 Foot Long Tridacna Gigas Giant Half Clamshell
    Estimate
    $400 - $800

    Monumental More Than 2 Foot Long Tridacna Gigas Giant Half Clamshell

    Est.
    $400 - $800
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Bausch & Lomb Colorimeter & Seemann Instrument
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Bausch & Lomb Colorimeter & Seemann Instrument

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Group of Cast Iron & Brass Scientific Apparatus
    Estimate
    $500 - $700

    Group of Cast Iron & Brass Scientific Apparatus

    Est.
    $500 - $700
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $250
  • 6 Electrical Scientific Laboratory Apparatus
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    6 Electrical Scientific Laboratory Apparatus

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • US Navy World War II Lifeboat Binnacle with Original Mark I Compass
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    US Navy World War II Lifeboat Binnacle with Original Mark I Compass

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Genuine Taxidermied American Alligator Head with Glass Eyes
    Estimate
    $60 - $125

    Genuine Taxidermied American Alligator Head with Glass Eyes

    Est.
    $60 - $125
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $30
  • (1) Horse Conch and (2) Lightning Whelk Seashells
    Estimate
    $125 - $250

    (1) Horse Conch and (2) Lightning Whelk Seashells

    Est.
    $125 - $250
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $60
  • Half-Foot Long Polished Pearlized Chambered Nautilus Specimen on Lucite Stand
    Estimate
    $300 - $600

    Half-Foot Long Polished Pearlized Chambered Nautilus Specimen on Lucite Stand

    Est.
    $300 - $600
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • Fossilized Early Holocene Era Indo-Pacific Mud Lobster Specimen
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    Fossilized Early Holocene Era Indo-Pacific Mud Lobster Specimen

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Scleroscope, early 20th century.
    Estimate
    $80 - $120

    Scleroscope, early 20th century.

    Est.
    $80 - $120
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $40
  • Koehler Cased Scientific Weights and Tools
    Estimate
    $80 - $120

    Koehler Cased Scientific Weights and Tools

    Est.
    $80 - $120
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $40
  • 13 Blown Glass Laboratory Vessels,
    Estimate
    $80 - $120

    13 Blown Glass Laboratory Vessels,

    Est.
    $80 - $120
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $20
  • Various Antique Incandescent Light Bulbs
    Estimate
    $150 - $250

    Various Antique Incandescent Light Bulbs

    Est.
    $150 - $250
    Gray's Auctioneers
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $70
  • Vintage Fishing Sloop Caviare Shipbuilder's Half Hull Model
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Vintage Fishing Sloop Caviare Shipbuilder's Half Hull Model

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Rafael Osona Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Chelsea Clock Company Ship's Clock with Barometer on Plank and Brass Inclinometer
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Chelsea Clock Company Ship's Clock with Barometer on Plank and Brass Inclinometer

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • [ASTRONOMY - SPACE] 1869 Total Solar Eclipse, Photographic Report
    Estimate
    $250 - $500

    [ASTRONOMY - SPACE] 1869 Total Solar Eclipse, Photographic Report

    Est.
    $250 - $500
    Fleischer's Auctions
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $100
  • Decorative Sea Star Collection
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Decorative Sea Star Collection

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Decorative Carved Ancient Orthoceras Fossil Tower
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    Decorative Carved Ancient Orthoceras Fossil Tower

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50

Informative and inspiring stories about centuries of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics research and teaching come from the history of science and technology collection. Aside from providing insight into business and industry, fashion, entertainment, and global conflicts and oppressions, it also provides a glimpse into the history of everyday life, the visual and performing arts. People and communities are included in these stories because of their involvement with science and technology, their exclusion from it, and their effects on it. Man's incredible exploration of space was accomplished through the efforts of some incredible minds and disciplines.

The finest selection of legends is found in Bidsquare’s science and technology auction, from Einstein to Jobs, from pioneers and Nobel Prize winners to mathematicians and physicians. There are many rare books and manuscripts on offer at science and technology auctions, which celebrate scientific and technological advancements from the 15th to 21st centuries, along with a broad range of antique science instruments and technological instruments, ranging from the very earliest science artifacts to the most recent computing artifacts. Aside from the works of great minds such as Darwin, Babbage, Copernicus, Kepler, Newton, and Galileo, more recent works of Einstein, Turing, Feynman, and Gödel, are represented in the science auction. Among the scientific instruments for sale are telescopes, astrolabes, microscopes, navigational instruments, armillary spheres, globes, sundials, and medical instruments, as well as technological items such as telecommunications equipment, robots, cipher machines, computers and components, and motion picture cameras.

Additionally, there are items related to space exploration as well as items from the greatest minds and discoveries in science. This includes a rotational hand controller for the Lunar Module, letters by Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin, and some of the first computer hardware. The collection also includes letters from F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sigmund Freud, Paul Gauguin, Davy Crockett, Claude Monet, and Richard Wagner as well as a Hard Day's Night promo ad signed by the Beatles, plans by Frank Lloyd Wright for the Taliesin studio, and more.

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