$176
Assembled Pair of Dissolving Phantasmagoria Magic Lanterns, first half 19th century, one by Newton, London, with later Newton Patent Refulgent Lamp, No. 1957 and chimney, brass lens, and black painted metal case; the other unsigned, with possibly original oil illuminant, lg. 14 in.; (both lacking original chimneys), one in wood carrying case.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-04-13