r the number of unknown dials I
find.
Regards
Ian
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From: Dave Bell
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 1:30:06 AM
To: 'Roger'; 'Ian Maddocks'; sundial@uni-koeln.de
Subject: RE: Schmoyer Sunquest
Well, Roger, I like looking at both, sometimes?
Dave :{)
From: sundial [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On Behalf Of Roger
Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 4:38 PM
To: Ian Maddocks ; sundial@uni-koeln.de
Subject: RE: Schmoyer Sunquest
Thanks Ian
It looks like the real McCoy, a
Thanks Ian
It looks like the real McCoy, a well crafted well crafted Schmoyer Sunquest.
I had a look at the Instagram link. The #sundial tag seems to be loosely
applied. What do silly girls in acrobatic poses have to do with sundials?
Regards,
Roger Bailey
Walking Shadow Designs
N 48.669, W
hi
In case anyone is interested I have just seen a Schmoyer Sunquest pop up on the
Instagram feed for a Minneapolis antique shop
https://www.instagram.com/p/BvMcGGClYuA/
Claims to be a Schmoyer made in 1960s
Just one of the things seen whilst trawling
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r sale, both in Aluminum and in Bronze. If you would
like to see them, visit www.precisionsundials.com, and
follow the links to the Schmoyer Sunquest. Unmachined casting sets are
also available for do-it-yourselfers. One Bronze Sunquest that should be
available for public viewing this
Hello all...
Ken Clark wrote:
(snip)
I wrote a brief history about Richard Schmoyer and the "Sunquest"
sundial with additional information to Tony Moss and the London
Science Museum who requested it.
I also sent along information on the "Lyre and Tuning Fork Musical
Theme Sundial" th
I wrote a brief history about Richard Schmoyer and the "Sunquest" sundial with additional information to Tony Moss and the London Science Museum who requested it.
I also sent along information on the "Lyre and Tuning Fork Musical Theme Sundial" that I forgot I had on file.
I did get to
I am trying to obtain some historical information on the Schmoyer Sunquest
sundial; specifically when it was first made and marketed. Waugh's book (1973)
discusses the dial, but gives no dates. Apparantly Frank Cousin's book (1968)
mentions it, but I do not have a copy. I
Those of you who are not familiar with the beautiful Schmoyer Sunquest
should see this NASS page:
http://sundials.org/links/local/schmoyer/schmoyer.htm
Bob
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Dear Dialist,
I am trying to obtain some historical information on the Schm
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Dear Dialist,
I am trying to obtain some historical information on the Schmoyer Sunquest
sundial; specifically w
Dear Dialist,
I am trying to obtain some historical information on the Schmoyer Sunquest
sundial; specifically when it was first made and marketed. Waugh's book (1973)
discusses the dial, but gives no dates. Apparantly Frank Cousin's book (1968)
mentions it, but I do not have a c
Fellow Shadow Watchers,
Following publication of my series of JPEGs on
making three Schmoyer 'Sunquest' dials and publication of Mike Shaw's
photographs of one of them by Bob Terwilliger on the NASS website I had a
number of emails from owners of casting
Fellow Shadow Watchers,
Some while ago I promised a series of JPEGs on making a
set of three Schmoyer 'Sunquest' dials from castings by machine methods but
various urgencies prevented their completion until today.
The scales are divided but the numerals
Laurel Browning (Richard's daughter):
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They are fun to do, but don't get in a hurry !!
Charlie
(865) 354-1993
Can anyone tell me if this is still being offered, and if so by who?
I am interested in building somthing along these lines.
Thanks,
Neil
I would like to purchase a "Sunquest Local Mean Time" dial build by
R. L. Schmoyer between 1950 and 1970. The dial uses a slotted gnomon
to correct for the equation of time. Cousins book "Sundials" contains a
picture of the dial on page 195 and a drawing on page 190-191. Does
anyone know of suc
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