24th Nov, 2020 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Venerable)
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[M] A COLLECTION OF SLIDES FORMED BY DR GEORGE DRANSFIELD-BROWN (1828-1885)
A COLLECTION OF SLIDES FORMED BY DR GEORGE DRANSFIELD-BROWN (1828-1885)
comprising 34 slides contained in six numbered trays with manuscript labels and viewing notes for each slide under, contained in drop-front slide box with provenance pasted inside lid; together with approx. 40 other slides with makers including five by Watson & Sons, six by Jas. How & Co., three by J.T. Norman, H.W.H. Darlaston, an 80-diatom typenplate, by J.D. Moeller circa 1874 and microphotographs of Hamlet's soliloquy by J.B. Dancer, the statue of Sabrina, the Straw Yard by Herring, contained in a similar box, and an electric microscope by Zeiss, probably 1960s
(3)
Sold for £1,612
Estimated at £150 - £250
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A COLLECTION OF SLIDES FORMED BY DR GEORGE DRANSFIELD-BROWN (1828-1885)
comprising 34 slides contained in six numbered trays with manuscript labels and viewing notes for each slide under, contained in drop-front slide box with provenance pasted inside lid; together with approx. 40 other slides with makers including five by Watson & Sons, six by Jas. How & Co., three by J.T. Norman, H.W.H. Darlaston, an 80-diatom typenplate, by J.D. Moeller circa 1874 and microphotographs of Hamlet's soliloquy by J.B. Dancer, the statue of Sabrina, the Straw Yard by Herring, contained in a similar box, and an electric microscope by Zeiss, probably 1960s
(3)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Venerable), 24th Nov, 2020
Mercantile : 1-98
Naval : 101-179
Instruments : 181-295
Printed catalogues available at £20 (+P&P)
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