Lot 80 , A late 19th century lacquered brass Smith and Beck monocular microscope, height 15in.
A late 19th century lacquered brass Smith and Beck monocular microscope, in original fitted case with accessories, height 15in.
Estimate £200-300
Some rubbing to the lacquering and fine oxidisation spots throughout. Inscribed 'Smith & Beck, 6 Coleman St. London 717'
Box with split to lid, cracks and dents, no key.
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Sold for £180