30th Apr, 2019 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus')

 
  Lot 235
 

235

[M] A LATE 19TH CENTURY MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY R. & J. BECK LTD, LONDON

A LATE 19TH CENTURY MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY R. & J. BECK LTD, LONDON

constructed in oxidised and lacquered brass, signed on the back plate as per title and numbered 21741, contained within fitted box of issue with 1in. and 1/6in. lens, two eyepieces; together with eight slides including a micro-slide of a printed page titled Sport; a sample from the Indian Ocean of a 151 fathoms; eye of fly; spiracles of dytiscus; etc. -- 11 x 6in. (28 x 15cm.)

(A lot)

Estimated at £150 - £250

 

A LATE 19TH CENTURY MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY R. & J. BECK LTD, LONDON

constructed in oxidised and lacquered brass, signed on the back plate as per title and numbered 21741, contained within fitted box of issue with 1in. and 1/6in. lens, two eyepieces; together with eight slides including a micro-slide of a printed page titled Sport; a sample from the Indian Ocean of a 151 fathoms; eye of fly; spiracles of dytiscus; etc. -- 11 x 6in. (28 x 15cm.)

(A lot)

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019

Pictures and Naval - 1-61

Sailor Art - 65-97

Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125

Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167

Instruments 170-249

Ship Models - 250-287

 

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