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A 19thC brass monocular microscope by Charles Collins, Optician, 157 Gt. Portland St., London,

Estimate: $140 - $280

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Lot Details

signed on the base. Rack and pinion coarse focus, fine focus by wheel behind the barrel. Revolving wheel of various stops mounted below stage and concave mirror. No lenses. Fixed to mahogany base. H.330mm


A 19thC brass monocular microscope by Charles Collins, Optician, 157 Gt. Portland St., London, Image 1++
A 19thC brass monocular microscope by Charles Collins, Optician, 157 Gt. Portland St., London, Image 1++
A 19thC brass monocular microscope by Charles Collins, Optician, 157 Gt. Portland St., London, Image 1++