12th Nov, 2024 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (GALATEA)
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[M] A TRAVELLING MICROSCOPE BY ERNST LEITZ WETZLAR, CIRCA 1930
A TRAVELLING MICROSCOPE BY ERNST LEITZ WETZLAR, CIRCA 1930
constructed in lacquered and ebonised enamelled brass, signed to 4in. tube as per title and numbered 2271497, rack and pinion focus, triple nosepiece assembly, ebonised Bakelite folding stage with substage condenser, plano-convex mirror and folding foot, contained in plush-lined leather carry case with some accessories including 4 nosepieces and 2 eyepieces, securing hooks and carry handle -- 12in. (30.5cm.) wide
Sold for £397
Estimated at £250 - £350
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A TRAVELLING MICROSCOPE BY ERNST LEITZ WETZLAR, CIRCA 1930
constructed in lacquered and ebonised enamelled brass, signed to 4in. tube as per title and numbered 2271497, rack and pinion focus, triple nosepiece assembly, ebonised Bakelite folding stage with substage condenser, plano-convex mirror and folding foot, contained in plush-lined leather carry case with some accessories including 4 nosepieces and 2 eyepieces, securing hooks and carry handle -- 12in. (30.5cm.) wide
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (GALATEA), 12th Nov, 2024
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Saleroom notice here
Order of Sale:
Mercantile Sail 1-57
Yachting 59-78
Mercantile Steam 79-174
Naval Sail 175-252
Naval Steam 253-343
Navigation & Scientific Instruments 345-376
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Shippers
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Viewing
Monday-Friday, 21st October - 11th November, 10am-5pm
Weekend viewing: 9th and 10th November, 12pm-4pm
Viewing at:
300 Munster Road
Fulham
London
SW6 6BH
