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$677

Portable Monocular Microscope, first half 20th century, unmarked hinged lacquered brass instrument with rack-and-pinion fine focusing knob on main barrel, square stage, and mounted adjustable mirror, all collapses into a 5-in. lg. mahogany box. Estimate $150-200 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.


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2017-10-27

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