3rd Nov, 2015 12:00

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

 
  Lot 237
 

237

[M] A MONOCULAR TRUNK-TYPE MICROSCOPE BY R. & J....

A MONOCULAR TRUNK-TYPE MICROSCOPE BY R. & J. BECK, LONDON
in lacquered and oxidised brass, signed as per title and numbered 7698 on the back of the folding stand, contained in fitted box with accessories including five nosepieces, live box, alternative platform, bull's eye lens, and a selection of slides etc., the box -- 16in. (40.5cm.) diameter

Sold for £248
Estimated at £200 - £400

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Mechanically ok, contents about half full, optics not tested.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A MONOCULAR TRUNK-TYPE MICROSCOPE BY R. & J. BECK, LONDON
in lacquered and oxidised brass, signed as per title and numbered 7698 on the back of the folding stand, contained in fitted box with accessories including five nosepieces, live box, alternative platform, bull's eye lens, and a selection of slides etc., the box -- 16in. (40.5cm.) diameter
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