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June 19, 2013

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LOT 162

Lot 162

Powell & Lealand No. 1 Lacquered Brass Compound Monocular Microscope Set, 1899

Powell & Lealand No. 1 Lacquered Brass Compound Monocular Microscope Set, 1899
Lot 162 Details
Powell & Lealand No. 1 Lacquered Brass Compound Monocular Microscope Set, 1899

signed on the arm 170 Euston Road, London, and dated with fine adjustment Turrell type mechanical stage and substage with apochromatic oil immersion condenser, mahogany cased with additional mahogany accessory case containing additional eye pieces, objectives, etc., with original James Woolley, Sons & Co. receipt to Dr. A. C. White
case 22" x 11.25" x 13.5" — 55.9 x 28.6 x 34.3 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $7,380
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Powell & Lealand No. 1 Lacquered Brass Compound Monocular Microscope Set, 1899
  • Powell & Lealand No. 1 Lacquered Brass Compound Monocular Microscope Set, 1899
  • Powell & Lealand No. 1 Lacquered Brass Compound Monocular Microscope Set, 1899
  • Powell & Lealand No. 1 Lacquered Brass Compound Monocular Microscope Set, 1899

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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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