$677
Quekett-type Dissecting Portable Microscope, mid-19th century, the brass sample surface supported by a mahogany frame with folding legs, pillar with rackwork mechanism, multiple lenses, mirror, and magnifier, once broken down the fitted compartment under the sample surface retains the microscope components, box lg. 5 3/4 in. Estimate $400-600 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27
