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A Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1820, image 1
A Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1820, image 2
The Dr. Murray MacKinnon Collection of Microscopes
Lot 133Ф,Y

A Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope,
English, circa 1820,

15 September 2021, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,657.50 inc. premium

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A Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1820,

of standard Culpeper design, focusing by draw tube, tripod supported on square mahogany base with fitted drawer containing six objectives, ocular, spring substage, fishplate, livebox, bullseye reflector, barrel, specimen tubes and bone slides, in mahogany pillar case,
the microscope 15in (38cm) high

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Provenance:
From the collection of Dr MacKinnon.

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