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    Sale 8700

    Magic Lanterns, Optical Toys and Cameras

    London, South Kensington

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    12 May 2000

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    • Achromatic Stereoscope no. 242
    Lot 17

    Achromatic Stereoscope no. 2423

    Price realised

    GBP 2,232

    Estimate

    GBP 1,200 - GBP 1,800

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    Achromatic Stereoscope no. 2423
    R. & J. Beck, London & New York; polished-mahogany body, with lacquered-brass fittings, hinged top, reflector, a pair of rack and pinion focusing lenses, the viewer inverting in a matching case and stowing into a mahogany table cabinet with locking panelled door, with a green tooled-leather top

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