21st Jun, 2023 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
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A Victorian case mounted portable microscope by William Matthews, Camden Road, London, with two objectives, overall 38cm in height.
Two ivory microscope slides not included in lot.
Sold for £850
Estimated at £80 - £120
A Victorian case mounted portable microscope by William Matthews, Camden Road, London, with two objectives, overall 38cm in height.
Two ivory microscope slides not included in lot.
Support arm doesn't fit to case
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Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 21st Jun, 2023
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