29th Apr, 2021 12:00

Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science

 
Lot 402
 

An Early Achromatic Compound Brass Microscope

English, c.1850, unsigned, standing on a heavy 'Y' shaped base with architectural-type turned pillar supporting main limb, with plano-concavve mirror in a gimbal, stage with wheel of stops and fine X control, course focus on triangular bar, with 4 pre RMS thread objectives in cans, height 39cm tall.

Sold for £3,720

Result plus buyers premium


 

English, c.1850, unsigned, standing on a heavy 'Y' shaped base with architectural-type turned pillar supporting main limb, with plano-concavve mirror in a gimbal, stage with wheel of stops and fine X control, course focus on triangular bar, with 4 pre RMS thread objectives in cans, height 39cm tall.

Auction: Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021

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Pipers Way
THATCHAM
RG19 4EP

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