10th May, 2016 12:00

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

 
Lot 263
 

263

[M] A COMPOUND MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY M....

A COMPOUND MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY M. PILLISHER, LONDON, 19TH-CENTURY
signed on bedplate as per title and numbered 423, the eyepiece with micrometer slide, revolving two-power eyepiece, adjustable stage, and concave/convex mirror -- 17½in. (44.5cm.) high; contained within later glass dome
(2)

Sold for £223
Estimated at £150 - £250

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Retains much original lacquer but lacks box and accessories. Sold as seen.

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 COMPOUND MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY M. PILLISHER, LONDON, 19TH-CENTURY
signed on bedplate as per title and numbered 423, the eyepiece with micrometer slide, revolving two-power eyepiece, adjustable stage, and concave/convex mirror -- 17½in. (44.5cm.) high; contained within later glass dome
(2)
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