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A W. & T. Gilbert Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1820, image 1
A W. & T. Gilbert Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1820, image 2
A W. & T. Gilbert Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1820, image 3
The Dr. Murray MacKinnon Collection of Microscopes
Lot 79Ф,Y

A W. & T. Gilbert 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 W. & T. Gilbert Culpeper-type Compound Monocular Microscope, English, circa 1820,

with rack and pinion focusing, on Culpeper stand, mahogany base with drawer fitted with six objectives, sprung stage, fish-plate, cone, stage forceps, and condenser, in pillar case with drawer in the base containing operating instructions,
the microscope 14 1/2in (37cm) high

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From the collection of Dr MacKinnon.

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