Lot 0004

Group of Two Microscopes, ca. 1948-1962

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Item Details

Description

Group of Two Microscopes, ca. 1948-1962
American Optics, Spencer Microscope, ca. 1948
Serial No. 272060
includes original case and lenses

Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Company, Microscope, ca. 1962
Germany, Serial No. 602467

Condition

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