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A late 18th-Century lacquered-brass and ivory flea microscope,
unsigned, in a card case -- 7.6cm. (3in.) wide
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The ivory handle and lens mount are arranged to fold flat with the horizontal limb. The specimen mount slides along the limb with two sprung friction arms, and houses a pair of forceps. The case is covered in red paper.
unsigned, in a card case -- 7.6cm. (3in.) wide
See Colour Illustration
The ivory handle and lens mount are arranged to fold flat with the horizontal limb. The specimen mount slides along the limb with two sprung friction arms, and houses a pair of forceps. The case is covered in red paper.
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