A brass compound monocular microscope, English, late 18th century,
A brass compound monocular microscope, English, late 18th century,
the bar-limb construction with adjustment to the mechanical stage by screw clamp to column of triangular section, concave mirror and hinged joint at the base, mounted on walnut veneered vase with drawer fitted with five objectives, fishplate, in mahogany case with brass handle, the erected instrument 19 1/2in (50cm) high
Sold for £2,040 inc. premium

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