Antique or collectible sundials or sundial related items
this is a rather small selection of my collection
this is a rather small selection of my collection
| 2009 |
Butterfield dial
France 1675 to 1715 is a ball park date
standard horizontal dial
France 1675 to 1715 is a ball park date
standard horizontal dial
Biscuit tins with sundials on top
England mid 1950s
England mid 1950s
Sundial with a noon day gun
Cigarette pack cards
England 1940s and 1950s
England 1940s and 1950s
Currency with an astrolabe
Iraq
Iraq
Postage stamp with a sundial
Dominican Rpublic
Dominican Rpublic
Augsburg dial
Germany 1797 and 1843 is a ball park
date
armillary dial
Germany 1797 and 1843 is a ball park
date
armillary dial
diptych dial
19th century
portable horizontal and vertical dial
19th century
portable horizontal and vertical dial
mid 20th century
Boy Sct portable dial my grandmother
gave me
Boy Sct portable dial my grandmother
gave me
no longer in the family
a stone cube dial with a vertical and an
east and west meridian dial
that started my interest in the 1950s
I have located this very dial again
a stone cube dial with a vertical and an
east and west meridian dial
that started my interest in the 1950s
I have located this very dial again
I have several of these medicinal
advertising dials
advertising dials
I have several of these Frank Buck
pocket dials made in late 1930s
pocket dials made in late 1930s
fun books with sundial themes
an ephemeris from 1773
PICTURES
Page 1 ~ of the author's sundials polar, horizontal, stained glass, meridian, capuchin, shepherds, vertical, durer, globe, cube,
decliners, inclined decliners, armillary, equatorial, etc. (concrete, glass, copper) - outside or long lasting.
Page 2 ~ fine detail yet less weather proof. (PVC, wood, etc)
Page 3 ~ artistic photos of the dials in book 2. Some are rather interesting or amusing. Some bad weather (snow) pictures.
and some of the author's stained glass non sundial work.
and some 3d JPG pics also here, and also here, of sundials, both real, and 3d CAD, just for fun.
and some antique or collectible dials in the author's collection
Page 1 ~ of the author's sundials polar, horizontal, stained glass, meridian, capuchin, shepherds, vertical, durer, globe, cube,
decliners, inclined decliners, armillary, equatorial, etc. (concrete, glass, copper) - outside or long lasting.
Page 2 ~ fine detail yet less weather proof. (PVC, wood, etc)
Page 3 ~ artistic photos of the dials in book 2. Some are rather interesting or amusing. Some bad weather (snow) pictures.
and some of the author's stained glass non sundial work.
and some 3d JPG pics also here, and also here, of sundials, both real, and 3d CAD, just for fun.
and some antique or collectible dials in the author's collection
book on gnomonics 1698
some magazine posters
postcards of sundials
replica of an antique dial, this replica is
an antique itself
an antique itself
antique dipleidoscope used for
determining true noon, see booklet
in the Illustrating Time's Shadow
folder
determining true noon, see booklet
in the Illustrating Time's Shadow
folder
a tea tray and a beer can with sundial logos
my antique brass surveyor's compass
my world war II astro compass
we used these in school in the early
1960s
we used these in school in the early
1960s
collectable kid's wrist watches
| I AM SEARCHING FOR... sundial soda pop bottle from Canada |
clay figures,
common in seaside
towns in the 1950s
and 1960s,these
have little sundials
on top
common in seaside
towns in the 1950s
and 1960s,these
have little sundials
on top