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A rare Troughton & Simms Compound Monocular Microscope, English, Mid 19th century, image 1
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The Dr. Murray MacKinnon Collection of Microscopes
Lot 144

A rare Troughton & Simms Compound Monocular Microscope,
English, Mid 19th century,

15 September 2021, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A rare Troughton & Simms Compound Monocular Microscope, English, Mid 19th century,

signed Troughton & Simms London, No. 107, with rack and pinion focusing, mechanical stage with concave reflector, on engine-turned tripod base, in mahogany case fitted with two cases of accessories and slides, including four oculars, sprung stage, Lieberkühn,
the microscope 17in (43cm) high

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Provenance:
From the collection of Dr MacKinnon.

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