A CARY-GOULD TYPE BOTANIST MICROSCOPE, CIRCA 1830
unsigned, constructed in lacquered brass, rack-and-pinion support pillar threaded to edge of case with accessories including concave mirror, platform with pricket/tweezer attachment, live box, three lenses (one cracked) etc, contained in fitted plush-lined wooden case -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) wide; together with a 1¾in. Adam's Patent telescope by Cary (defective optics, tube lacks covering); and a pocket barograph in silver case with hallmarks for Chester, 1910 (lacking dial and movement defective)
(3)
Sold for £112
Estimated at £100 - £150
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A CARY-GOULD TYPE BOTANIST MICROSCOPE, CIRCA 1830
unsigned, constructed in lacquered brass, rack-and-pinion support pillar threaded to edge of case with accessories including concave mirror, platform with pricket/tweezer attachment, live box, three lenses (one cracked) etc, contained in fitted plush-lined wooden case -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) wide; together with a 1¾in. Adam's Patent telescope by Cary (defective optics, tube lacks covering); and a pocket barograph in silver case with hallmarks for Chester, 1910 (lacking dial and movement defective)
(3)
Auction: Timed Collector's Sale (BRITOMART 2), ending 12th Dec, 2024
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