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October 28, 2010

LOT 20

Lot 20

Large Lacquered Brass Monocular Microscope, Powell & Lealand, London, c.1860

Large Lacquered Brass Monocular Microscope, Powell & Lealand, London, c.1860
Lot 20 Details
Large Lacquered Brass Monocular Microscope, Powell & Lealand, London, c.1860

with Turrell type coaxial mechanical stage having Vernier register
height 21" — 53.3 cm.
signed on the arm Powell & Lealand, Seymour Place, Easton Square, London

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $2,280
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Large Lacquered Brass Monocular Microscope, Powell & Lealand, London, c.1860
  • Large Lacquered Brass Monocular Microscope, Powell & Lealand, London, c.1860

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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