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Mini Fine Cameras & Instruments of Science

 
Lot 327
 

An Unusual Crookes Radiometer-Type Tube

German, c.1890, unsigned, the tube with blue glass covered platinum hoop electrodes, with an internal loop of wire and a delicate rotar with square mica vanes, on the original turned wooden base, tube height 29cm.

Note: tube working at time of cataloguing

Provenance: with old original Christes sale label dated 08 Dec 1988, lot 93

Sold for £1,025

Result plus buyers premium


 

German, c.1890, unsigned, the tube with blue glass covered platinum hoop electrodes, with an internal loop of wire and a delicate rotar with square mica vanes, on the original turned wooden base, tube height 29cm.

Note: tube working at time of cataloguing

Provenance: with old original Christes sale label dated 08 Dec 1988, lot 93

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