a double dome design by Valery, French, 19th century, in silver-plated brass, tamped 'CH. F. VALERY INGENIER CONSTR. MARQUE DEPOSEE PARIS', 10.5cm extended;with a celluloid auricle in imitation of mother-of-pearl, early 20th century, in original fitted case marked 'JOHN BELL &CROYDEN LTD INC. ARNOLD & SONS50-52 WIGMORE ST W', case 11.5cm across
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a double dome design by Valery, French, 19th century, in silver-plated brass, tamped 'CH. F. VALERY INGENIER CONSTR. MARQUE DEPOSEE PARIS', 10.5cm extended;with a celluloid auricle in imitation of mother-of-pearl, early 20th century, in original fitted case marked 'JOHN BELL &CROYDEN LTD INC. ARNOLD & SONS50-52 WIGMORE ST W', case 11.5cm across
Auction: Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books, 24th Nov, 2022