$10,455
Charles Chevalier Universal Achromatic Microscope, c. 1840, with horizontal main tube engraved Microscope Achromatique Universal Charles Chevalier Ingenieur, Opticien, Palais Royal, 163, Paris , square stage, and large plano mirror on square pillar with fine adjustment, condenser lens with bayonet fitting, all housed in a dovetail mahogany case with accessories, two green-lined fitted velvet trays, containing objective lenses, eyepieces, mechanical stages, forceps, glass stage, bull's-eye, additional accessories are housed throughout the drawer case, box ht. 6 1/4, wd. 17, dp. 13 in. Note: A copy of a handwritten list of accessories accompanies the lot.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-10-31
