AN IVORY SCREW-BARREL MICRSCOPE
Prospective purchasers are advised that several co… Read more
AN IVORY SCREW-BARREL MICRSCOPE

ENGLISH, EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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AN IVORY SCREW-BARREL MICRSCOPE
ENGLISH, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
the barrel with threaded handle and brass-mounted slider holder with steel spring, two ivory mounted objectives, holder for six slides, in fitted fishskin case.
7in. (18cm.) long in case
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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